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  • Jackson v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-03-30
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gerald R. Akin, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: John G. Conger, District Attorney, Dan Trimble, Assistant District Attorney, Columbus, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Jason C. Fisher, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S06A1945

    The defendant was not entitled to a charge on mere presence, since evidence that the 15-month-old victim's extensive injuries and the fact that she would have been vomiting for 2-4 hours before her

  • Height v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-03-30
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael C. Garrett Garrett & Gilliard PC, Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ralph M. Walke, District Attorney, Peter F. Larsen, Assistant District Attorney, Dublin, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Laura D. Dyes, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S06A2107

    A witness's passing reference to a couple of potential cases against the defendant did not put his character in evi

  • Fine v. Fine

    Publication Date: 2007-03-30
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carrie R. Fine, Dallas, proceeded pro se. W. Dennis Mullis, Cochran, for appellee.
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    Case Number: S06F2037

    The trial court did not err in ruling on the wife's motion for a new trial before completion of a transcript, which the wife never requ

  • Blue Moon Cycle Inc. v. Jenkins

    Publication Date: 2007-03-09
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William R. Youngblood and Laura V. Benesh William R. Youngblood PC, Suwanee, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Duane A. Jenkins, Duluth, proceeded pro se.
    Case Number: S06G1136

    Immunity from civil liability pursuant to the deposit account fraud statute, O.C.G.A. § 16-9-20 is not limited to cases when the action is brought by the person, who signed the

  • Hawes v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-03-09
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James H. Hawes, Conway S.C., proceeded pro se. W. Scott Brannen, Assistant District Attorney, Statesboro, and Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
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    Case Number: S06A1917

    The guilty plea transcript showed that the defendant was not apprised of and thus did not intelligently and voluntarily waive his privilege against compulsory self-incrimin

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  • Appling v. State

    Publication Date: 2007-02-16
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael C. Garrett Garrett & Gilliard PC, Augusta, for Appling. James C. Bonner Jr., Leigh S. Schrope Georgia Pub. Defender Council, Atlanta, and Sam B. Sibley Jr., Augusta, for Flowers. Daniel J. Craig, District Attorney, Madonna M. Little, Assistant District Attorney, Augusta, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Robin J. Leigh, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: S06A1837; S06A1838

    The defendants shot into a crowd of people from a moving car, fatally wounding one victim and injuring an

  • Norris v. Norris

    Publication Date: 2007-02-16
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: George M. Hubbard III and Esther R. DeCambra George M. Hubbard PC, Savannah, for Linda B. Norris. Billy N. Jones Jones, Osteen & Jones, Hinesville, for Thomas F. Norris.
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    Case Number: S06A1524; S06X1525

    The parties' settlement agreement did not limit the father's obligation to pay his son's college expenses to 11 seme

  • Butler v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-12-08
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brandon S. Clark and Craig T. Pearson, Hinesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: John T. Durden Jr., District Attorney, and Sandra Dutton, Assistant District Attorney, Hinesville, for appellee.
    Case Number: S06G0786

    The trial court properly sentenced the defendant to life in prison without parole under the recidivist provisions of O.C.G.A. § § 16-13-30 & 17-10-7 following his fourth conviction for selling co

  • Brewer v. State of Ga.

    Publication Date: 2006-12-08
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniel A. Summer Summer & Summer, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Norman S. Gunter, District Attorney, Dahlonega, and Gary D. Bergman Prosecuting Atty's Council of Ga., Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S06A1104

    Due process does not require publication of forfeiture notices in the legal organ of the county where the property was seized; publication in a county newspaper of general circulation is suffi

  • Howington v. Howington

    Publication Date: 2006-11-17
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Alan B. Gordon, Lilburn, and Daniel F. Byrne, Hapeville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Divida Gude, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S06F1408

    The wife did not show harm from the 7-year delay in the husband's motion to set aside the parties' divorce d