• Colella v. Coutu

    Publication Date: 2004-10-08
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas H. Rogers Jr. Blasingame, Burch, Garrard, Bryant & Ashley, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: . John J. McArthur McArthur & McArthur, Athens, for appellee.

    Case Number: S04A1453

    The testator's will was valid under the Revised Probate Code of 1998 and its provisions took effect as if his former spouse had predeceased him, even though he never republished the will after his di

  • Ross v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-10-08
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David C. Butler, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, Amelia G. Pray, C. Lance Cross, Assistant District Attorneys, Marietta, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Raina Nadler, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S04A1258

    The admission of a hearsay statement by a deceased eyewitness was harmless in light of the defendant's own corroborating test

  • Walton v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-10-08
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard O. Allen, St. Marys, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, Amy H. McChesney, Rose L. Wing, Assistant District Attorneys, Marietta, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Raina Nadler, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S04A1326

    The circumstances of the victim's gunshot wounds, his agonizing pain at the time and his death shortly thereafter established a prima facie showing for admission of his statements to his brother as

  • Johnson v. Allgood Farm LLC

    Publication Date: 2004-09-24
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Albert C. Palmour Jr. and Johnny R. Dennis Palmour Law Firm, Summerville, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Phillip A. Bradley McKenna, Long & Aldridge LLP, Atlanta, Bobby L. Cook Cook & Connelly, Summerville, and Todd M. Johnson Johnson Law PC, Cohutta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S04A0607

    The plaintiffs never asked the trial court to make any determination regarding the locations, extent and scope of their mineral interests in certain property owned by the defe

  • Robinson v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-09-24
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sharon L. Hopkins, Lawrenceville, 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 Raina Nadler, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S04A0697

    Defendant was not in custody when the police investigator asked him about how and why he was transported to a specific hospital after he suffered a gunshot

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  • State v. Stinson

    Publication Date: 2004-09-24
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen D. Kelly, District Attorney, Leslie K. DeVooght and Jacqueline L. Johnson, Assistant District Attorney, Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert L. Crowe, Brunswick, for appellee.

    Case Number: S04G0742

    O.C.G.A. § 16-13-2 a authorizes an alternative treatment similar to the provisions of the First Offender Act-it allows a defendant, who fulfills the terms and conditions of his probation, to be dis

  • Darley v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-07-09
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert R. Darley, Waycross, proceeded pro se. Howard Z. Simms, District Attorney, Macon, and Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S04A0046

    Habeas proceedings provided defendant's only available means of withdrawing his guilty plea after sente

  • Bauerband v. Jackson County

    Publication Date: 2004-06-18
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: E. Wycliffe Orr and Spence Johnson Orr & Orr LLP, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Nolan C. Leake King & Spalding, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, John B. Ballard Jr., Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Daniel C. Haygood, Watkinsville, for appellees.

    Case Number: S04A0226

    The plaintiffs' constitutional attack on O.C.G.A. § 36-60-13 was decided against them in Barkley v. City of Rome, 259 Ga. 355

  • Robinson v. State

    Publication Date: 2004-06-18
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William A. Dowell, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Spencer Lawton Jr., District Attorney, Larry Chisolm, Assistant District Attorney, Savannah, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Chad E. Jacobs, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S04A0504

    Evidence that his co-defendant shot and killed a convenience store owner during an armed robbery supported the defendant's convictions for malice murder, armed robbery and a firearms of

  • Brown v. Kroger Co.

    Publication Date: 2004-06-18
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joyce W. Bergman, Fairburn, for appellant.
    for defendant: Douglas A. Wilde Douglas A. Wilde LLC, Peachtree City, for appellees.

    Case Number: S03G1231

    The trial court lacked jurisdiction over the plaintiff's motion to reinstate her suit because the suit was automatically dismissed after five years passed without an order being