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  • Dockery v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-06-18
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: G. Richard Stepp, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, Sabrina Nizamuddin District Attorney's Office, Lawrenceville, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Reggie A. Lampkin, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S10A0326

    The aggravated assault victim and four other eyewitnesses identified the defendant as the gunman, who shot the two vi

  • Mearidy v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-06-18
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David C. Walker, Swainsboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Samuel H. Altman, District Attorney, Tony A. May, Assistant District Attorney, Swainsboro, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Sheila E. Gallow, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S10A0765

    The defendant entered the home of the murder victim through a window, armed himself with a butcher knife and stabbed both victims in front of the defendant and the murder victim's 7-year-old

  • Mullins v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-06-18
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: G. Richard Stepp, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, Stephen A. Fern, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, and Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S10A0446

    The trial court did not clearly err in concluding that the defendant did not act with a reasonable belief that shooting the victim was necessary to prevent death or great bodily harm to himself or o

  • Jones v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-06-18
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gerard B. Kleinrock, Decatur, for appellant. Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, Leonora Grant, Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney, Daniel J. Quinn, Jessica H. Rock, Assistant District Attorneys, Decatur, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Christopher R. Johnson, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
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    Case Number: S10A0082

    The trial court did not err in denying the defendant's motion to withdraw his guilty plea to murder and related crimes on ineffective assistance of counsel g

  • Rose v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-06-11
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert L. Mack Jr. Mack & Harris PC, Stockbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tracy G Lawson, District Attorney, Billy J. Dixon, Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Mary K. Ware, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S10A0248

    The defendant fatally stabbed his estranged wife, while the couple's 9-year-old daughter was in an adjacent

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  • Hood v. Todd

    Publication Date: 2010-05-28
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wade H. Watson III, Laura K. Bonander Caldwell & Watson LLP, Atlanta, Samuel L. Oliver and Thomas D. Calkins Hulsey Oliver & Mahar LLP, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: . J. Vincent Cook, Robert C. Irwin III and Jay W. Cook Cook, Noell, Tolley & Bates LLP, Athens, for appellee.
    Case Number: S10A0131

    The decedent's will clearly reflected his intent to exclude the appellee, since the appellee was not mentioned in the will and the term defining children was limited to lawful blood descen

  • Vergara v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-05-28
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Steel The Steel Law Firm PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lee Darragh, District Attorney, Alison W. Toller, Assistant District Attorney, Gainesville, and Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S10A0472

    The defendant and his co-defendant fatally shot and beat the victims before taking two wrapped bricks of cocaine from the victims' ve

  • State v. Anderson

    Publication Date: 2010-05-28
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Julia A. F. Slater, District Attorney, and Richard W. Mobley, Assistant District Attorney, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: William J. Mason, Columbus, for appellee.
    Case Number: S09G1523

    The trial judge erred in expressing an opinion as to whether the state proved venue when he told the prosecutor that he wanted to be sure that venue was establ

  • Lewis v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-05-28
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David J. Koontz, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrick H. Head, District Attorney, Dana J. Norman, Assistant District Attorney, Marietta, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Elizabeth A. Harris, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S10A0603

    The defendant shot into a passing van, killing a 16-year-old occ

  • Holmes v. Roberson-Holmes

    Publication Date: 2010-05-28
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Vic B. Hill and Brad E. MacDonald Hill-MacDonald LLC, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stacey M. Cameron, Lilburn, for appellee.
    Case Number: S10F0130

    Since the trial court granted the parties' divorce on the ground that the marriage was irretrievably broken, the husband could not show harm from service of the wife's amended complaint, adding alle