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  • Herrin v. Herrin

    Publication Date: 2010-07-09
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Hylton B. Dupree Jr. Dupree & Kimbrough, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert K. Abbott Jr. B. J. Abbott PC, Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S10A0384

    The evidence did not support the trial court's ruling that the mother had the ability or the means to earn the amount that the trial court found that she could earn per month and upon which it based

  • State v. Lattimore

    Publication Date: 2010-06-18
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy District Attorney, Christopher M. Quinn, Assistant District Attorney, and Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jennifer Lubinsky and Kenneth D. Kondritzer, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S10A0172

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in balancing the Barker-Wingo factors and concluding that the state violated the defendant's speedy trial r

  • Presley v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-06-11
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gerard B. Kleinrock, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, Daniel J. Quinn and Gerald Mason, Assistant District Attorneys, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: S08G1152

    Trial courts are required to consider alternatives to courtroom closure, even if no alternatives are pres

  • Houston County v. Harrell

    Publication Date: 2010-05-28
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Timothy J. Buckley III and Tracy K. Huff Buckley Brown PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Albert M. Pearson III Moraitakis, Kushel, Pearson & Gardner LLP and Charles T. Brant Colom and Brant, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S09G2004

    The Court of Appeals' dismissal of the plaintiff's case deprived the trial court of any authority to enter a subsequent order of finality, and therefore, the plaintiff's second appeal was not proper

  • Sanford v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-05-28
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles H. Frier, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Reggie A. Lampkin, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S10A0148

    The victim's statements to a responding police officer were admissible, both as part of the res gestae and as dying declara

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  • Stokes v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-05-28
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nicholas G. Dumich, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, Dana J. Norman, Jesse D. Evans, Assistant District Attorneys, Marietta, and Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S10A0296

    The superior court was authorized to deny the defendant's amended motion to withdraw plea of guilty, as untimely, because it was his only attempt to withdraw his pleas and he filed the motion outsid

  • Reynolds v. Infinity Gen. Ins. Co. f/n/a Coventry Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2010-04-23
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ben C. Brodhead III, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Stephen L. Cotter and Yoon J. Ettinger Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S09Q1613

    An insurer's notice of cancellation is not ineffective simply because the notice provides an opportunity for the insured to keep the policy in force by paying the past-due premium within the statuto

  • Georgia State Licensing Bd. for Residential and Gen. Contractors v. Allen

    Publication Date: 2010-04-09
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    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Isaac Byrd, Deputy Attorney General, Janet B. Wray, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Reagan W. Dean and Scarlett Elliott, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Neal J. Callahan Waldrep, Mullin & Callahan LLC and Robert R. Lomax Marchetti & Lomax LLP, Columbus, for appellees.
    Case Number: S09A1831

    Preserving the status quo is the only appropriate purpose for the grant of an interlocutory injunction and the injunction in this case operated oppressively on the defendant county, the Board and th

  • Bowie v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-04-09
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patricia F. Angeli, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tracy G Lawson, District Attorney, Billy J. Dixon, Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Benjamin H. Pierman, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S10A0050

    The trial court did not err in allowing state the state to cross-examine an investigating detective about the victim's mother's statement during an interview that the mother's little brother receive

  • Watson v. Matthews

    Publication Date: 2010-04-02
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Teresa Watson, Rome, proceeded pro se. Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Attorney General, and Ann S. Brumbaugh, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
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    Case Number: S09A1883

    The trial court did not err in dismissing the plaintiff's mandamus petition without holding a hearing, because no mandamus nisi issued and no party requested oral arg