• Lawrence v. Bland

    Publication Date: 2003-02-14
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark W. Straughan Straughan & Straughan, McRae, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles M. Johnson, Eastman, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0391

    Plaintiff was not entitled to a charge on incidental breach since the breach in question—plaintiff's failure to provide a certificate of workers' compensation coverage—was not incidental to the part

  • Hill v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-02-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Drew W. Fowler, Public Defender, Clarkesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael H. Crawford, District Attorney, Clarkesville, and William C. Atkins, Assistant District Attorney, Toccoa, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0358

    The trial court had discretion to impose consecutive sentences for separate off

  • Lockwood v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-02-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Harold A. Sturdivant and Michele W. Ogletree Sullivan, Sturdivant & Ogletree PC, Griffin, for appellant.
    for defendant: William T. McBroom III, District Attorney, Thomaston, and Daniel A. Hiatt, Chief Assistant District Attorney, Griffin, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0274

    Defendant could not show that his counsel was deficient for not requesting a psychiatric evaluation without showing a likelihood that such an evaluation would have affected the outcome of his

  • Phyfer v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-02-14
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kenneth W. Sheppard, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and Mary E. Leonard, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0338

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in prohibiting defense counsel from conducting a "rapid-fire" cross-examination of a 16-year-old wi

  • Gardner v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-02-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald R. Roch II, Fulton County Public Defender, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0508; A03A0557

    Since defendant violated a general condition of probation, rather than a special probation condition, the trial court could not revoke more than two years of defendant's probated sen

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  • In the Interest of D. W. B.

    Publication Date: 2003-02-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John F. Connolly Flint & Connolly, Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Garry T. Moss, District Attorney, Wallace W. Rogers Jr., Assistant District Attorney, and Scott T. Poole Office of the District Attorney, Canton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0584

    The evidence satisfied all of the statutory criteria for transfer to superior court of the 16-year-old juvenile's prosecution for cocaine trafficking, marijuana possession with intent to distribute

  • Shabazz v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-02-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Oliver R. Register, Valdosta, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. David Miller, District Attorney, Valdosta, James E. Hardy and James L. Prine II, Assistant District Attorneys, Thomasville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0006

    The statutory crime of incest does not include sexual intercourse between a male and his steps

  • The Cincinnati Ins. Co. v. Estate of Bohannon

    Publication Date: 2003-01-31
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edward H. Lindsey Jr. Goodman, McGuffey, Aust & Lindsey, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rodney L. Mathis, Calhoun, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0253

    An insurer was judicially estopped from taking an inconsistent legal and factual position to its earlier defense of a driver in an underlying

  • Head v. CSX Transp. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2003-01-31
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John S. Taylor, John A. Harp and Jefferson C. Callier Taylor, Harp & Callier, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Sandra Gray, James E. Gilson Casey, Gilson & Williams PC, Atlanta, and Ray Patterson University of Ga., Athens, for appellee.

    Case Number: A03A0146

    Defendant could not challenge an alleged conflict of interest between plaintiff's co-counsel and her partner after judgment was en

  • Milliken v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-01-24
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Eldridge, Frank M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas M. West, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kenneth W. Mauldin, District Attorney, Christopher T. Anderson, Assistant District Attorney, Athens, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Wylencia H. Monroe, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A02A2479

    The habeas court lacked authority to authorize an out-of-time a of defendant's convictions or to confer jurisdiction upon the Court of A to hear such an a