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  • Smith v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-03-04
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William R. Oliver, Cornelia, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael H. Crawford, District Attorney, Clarkesville, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Raina J. Nadler, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S05A0223

    There is no chain of custody requirement for the admission of video

  • Cochran v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-03-04
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, Andrew J. Saliba, Amy H. McChesney, Assistant District Attorneys, Marietta, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Robin J. Leigh, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
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    Case Number: S05A0392

    The defendant suffered no harm from the trial court's failure to hold a pre-sentence hearing before sentencing the defendant to a mandatory life sentence for felony m

  • Pawnmart Inc. v. Gwinnett County

    Publication Date: 2005-02-18
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Fred T. Stokes Fred Stokes & Assocs., Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Karen G. Thomas, County Attorney, Kristina H. Blum and Michael Van Stephens II Gwinnett County Law Dep't, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: S04A2106

    Georgia's general laws regulating pawnbrokers do not pre-empt a county ordinance, which requires fingerprints and digital photos from persons pawning property, since the ordinance is an authorized u

  • Morgan v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-02-18
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Virginia W. Tinkler and James D. Michael, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, Covington, David E. Boyle, Assistant District Attorney, Monroe, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Frank M. Gaither Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S04A1714

    The trial court's error in charging that the jury could infer intent to kill from the use of a deadly weapon was harmless, given the overwhelming evidence of defendant's m

  • General Elec. Co. v. Lowe's Home Ctrs. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2005-02-18
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Katharine R. Latimer, Donald W. Fowler, Rebecca A. Womeldorf, Steven R. Kuney, William S. D. Cravens, and Joe G. Hollingsworth Spriggs & Hollingsworth, Washington, D.C., for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard A. Horder Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, Atlanta, Stephen R. Berlin, Laura A. Greer and Adam H. Charnes Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, Winston-Salem, N.C., and Susan H. Cooper Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, Charlotte, N.C., for appellee.
    Case Number: S04Q2099

    Pursuant to the economic loss rule, Georgia plaintiffs may only recover lost profits associated with damage to their own pro

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  • Davis v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-02-18
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Alex L. Zipperer and Eric R. Gotwalt Zipperer, Lorberbaum & Beauvais PC, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Spencer Lawton Jr., District Attorney, Ann M. Elmore, Assistant District Attorney, Savannah, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Robin J. Leigh, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S04A1970

    The trial court's error in charging that the jury could infer intent to kill from the use of a deadly weapon was harmless, given the overwhelming evidence of defendant's m

  • Hunt v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-02-18
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dell Jackson, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy District Attorney, Marc A. Mallon, Assistant District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Chad E. Jacobs, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S04A1528

    Defendant could not rely on Neil v. Biggers, 409 U. S. 188 1972, to argue against the admissibility of two witnesses' in-court identification of him, since Neil addressed only the admissibility of o

  • Tanksley v. Parker

    Publication Date: 2005-02-04
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dennis P. Helmreich, Lexington, for appellant.
    for defendant: Franklin L. Lewis and Irwin W. Stolz Jr. Winburn, Lewis & Stolz LLP, Athens, for appellees.
    Case Number: S04A1877

    The probate court's conclusion that the appellee successfully rebutted the presumption of revocation that comes with probating a copy of the decedent's will was presumably correct in the absence of

  • Lerch v. Lerch

    Publication Date: 2005-02-04
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dwight T. Feemster Duffy & Feemster LLP, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Karen D. Barr Barr, Warner & Pine, Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: S04F1963

    Once the husband executed and recorded a gift deed transferring ownership home he purchased prior to the marriage to both parties as "tenants in common," the wife acquired a one-half interest

  • Grant v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-01-21
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John R. Martin Martin Bros. PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert E. Keller, District Attorney, Todd E. Naugle, Bonnie K. Smith, Assistant District Attorneys, and John A. Beall IV, Jonesboro, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Susan V. Boleyn, Senior Attorney General, and Theresa A. Hood, Atlanta, for appellee. Amicus Appellant: James C. Bonner Jr. and Michael Mears Georgia Indigent Defense Council, Atlanta.
    Case Number: S04A1654, S04A1805

    The defendant and the court system have a strong interest in sustaining an existing, close relationship between a death penalty defendant and his counsel and that interest cannot be overcome by a tr