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  • Coe v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-10-12
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Randolph G. Rich Rich & Smith, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, Dan W. Mayfield, David K. Keeton, Assistant District Attorneys, Lawrenceville, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Tammie J. Philbrick, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S01A0883

    Defendant could not be sentenced twice for the murder of the same v

  • Taylor v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-10-12
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen P. Harrison Harrison & Harrison, and Vallerina F. Day Parker & Day, McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tommy K. Floyd, District Attorney, Thomas R. McBerry, Chief Assistant District Attorney, McDonough, and Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S01A0930

    The fruit of defendant's voluntary, but Miranda-tainted statement was not subject to the exclusionary rule under Georgi

  • Roseberry v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-10-12
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James E. Millsaps and Anthony S. Carter Millsaps & Carter, Covington, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, Alan A. Cook, Assistant District Attorney, Covington, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Madonna M. Heinemeyer, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S01A1118

    The trial court properly excluded irrelevant testimony from three witnesses regarding the victim's character which defendant offered for the purpose of showing that the victim had been shot for some

  • Usry v. Farr

    Publication Date: 2001-10-12
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wendell E. Johnston Jr. and William J. Williams Johnston, Wilkin & Williams, Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Carl H. Hodges and Timothy K. King Carl H. Hodges & Assocs., Jonesboro, for appellees.
    Case Number: S01A0784

    Under the terms of the testator's will, the remainder interest which he left to his grandchildren vested at time of the testator's death and not at the death of his last surviving life t

  • Passmore v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-09-28
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Peter D. Johnson, Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Craig, District Attorney, Charles R. Sheppard, Assistant District Attorney, Augusta, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Daniel G. Ashburn, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S01A0637

    Since the co-defendant testified at trial, his statement implicating defendant was admissible as substantive evi

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  • Glover v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-09-28
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas E. Stewart, Stockbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tommy K. Floyd, District Attorney, James L. Wright III, Blair D. Mahaffey, Assistant District Attorneys, McDonough, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Tammie J. Philbrick, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S01A0987

    Defendant failed to show that the jury foreman lied about his prior law enforcement experience on voir

  • Griffin v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-09-21
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William D. Phillips, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Howard Z. Simms, District Attorney, Macon, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Ruth M. Bebko, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S01A0966

    Since defendant did not deny making his inculpatory statements to police, defense counsel properly challenged the officers' credibility at defendant's Jackson-Denno hearing, rather than filing a mo

  • City of Roswell v. Outdoor Sys. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2001-07-13
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard A. Carothers and William M. Coolidge III Carothers & Mitchell LLC, Buford, for appellant.
    for defendant: . David H. Flint and Mark W. Forsling Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint LLP, Atlanta, for appellee. Amicus appellant: John V. Burch Bovis, Kyle & Burch, Susan M. Pruett, James F. Grubiak, Ted C. Baggett and Kelly J. Pridgen. Amicus appellee: H. Wayne Phears Phears & Moldovan, Norcross.
    Case Number: S01A0117

    City's 1-month moratorium on applications for billboard signs was a reasonable interim action to preserve the status quo after the city's sign ordinance was struck down as unconstitut

  • Cameron v. Lang

    Publication Date: 2001-07-06
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas C. Alexander Jones, Cork & Miller, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: . W. Carl Reynolds, Bradley J. Survant Reynolds & McArthur, Macon, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General,, Kathleen M. Pacious, Deputy Attorney General, and Brenda A. Raspberry, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: S00G1287; S00G1180

    State courts must consider an officer's qualified immunity as a threshold issue in a suit against that officer in his personal cap

  • Stanton v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-07-06
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Samuel G. Oliver, Glennville, for appellant.
    for defendant: John T. Durden Jr., District Attorney, Hinesville, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Ruth M. Bebko, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S01A0600

    Defendant could not be convicted of both murder and being an accessory after the