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  • Bandy v. Elmo

    Publication Date: 2006-02-24
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mather D. Graham and Virginia B. Harmon Smith, Shaw & Maddox LLP, Rome, for appellant.
    for defendant: Renzo Wiggins Wiggins Law Office, Ringgold, for appellee.
    Case Number: S05A2020

    The appellant was not entitled to a direct appeal of a superior court order, which returned a case to probate court after resolving a conflict requiring construction of a will's provision regarding

  • Chatman v. Mancill

    Publication Date: 2006-02-10
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Paula K. Smith, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stephen D. Pereira Thompson & Sweeny PC, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: S05A1862

    The rationale behind the opinion in Ryan v. Thomas, 261 Ga. 661 1991-that one member of the public defender's office could not reasonably be expected to assert or argue the ineffective assistance of

  • Turner v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-02-10
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jimmy D. Berry and D. Victor Reynolds Berry & Reynolds, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Penny A. Penn, District Attorney, Cumming, and Jack E. Mallard, Assistant District Attorney, Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S05A2009

    The record belied the defendant's contention that the trial judge in her murder case knew the victim or had any knowledge of the circumstances surrounding his

  • Nix v. State

    Publication Date: 2006-01-27
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edward H. Brumby Jr., Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert W. Lavender, District Attorney, Hartwell, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Julie A. Adams, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S05A1749

    The defendant's felony murder conviction and sentence merged into his malice murder conviction and sentence, since the crimes involved a single v

  • Harmon v. Harmon

    Publication Date: 2005-12-09
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William M. Akin Akin & Tate LLC, Cartersville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Hannibal F. Heredia Perrotta, Cahn & Prieto PC, Cartersville, for appellee.
    Case Number: S05F1812

    An equitable div of property does not necessarily mean an equal div

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  • Foster v. Gidewon

    Publication Date: 2005-12-09
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory D. Golden Kupferman & Golden, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Vincent L. Dimmock, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S05A1452

    The trial court abused its discretion in failing to honor a timely filed conflict l

  • Sullivan v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-12-09
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald F. Samuel, Edward T. M. Garland Garland, Samuel & Loeb PC, and Josh D. Moore Georgia Capital Defenders, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Anne E. Green, Christopher D. Helms, Assistant District Attorneys, and Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S05A1140

    O.C.G.A. § 16-1-8 c bars a subsequent prosecution only if the prior federal prosecution was for a crime within the concurrent jurisdiction of the

  • Terrell v. Payne

    Publication Date: 2005-12-09
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Douglas A. Henderson, William M. Droze Troutman Sanders LLP, Susan H. Richardson Kilpatrick Stockton LLP and Mary M. D. Asbill Turner Environmental Law Clinic, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Hugh B. McNatt and J. Tom Morgan III Balch & Bingham LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S05G0238

    The Court of Appeals erred in relying on selectively-chosen evidentiary items included in the fact portion of the trial court's order denying the appellees' request for a permanent injunction agains

  • Garrett v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-12-09
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edwin J. Wilson, Snellville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, Lawrenceville, Peter H. Boehm, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Chad E. Jacobs, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S05A1676

    The trial court did not err in allowing the state to ask Garrett's mother whether she believed the crimes were gang related as a foundational question for admission of her prior inconsistent stat

  • Howerton v. Danenberg

    Publication Date: 2005-11-18
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John C. Bell Jr. Bell & James, Augusta, Robert W. Cullen, Atlanta, and Robert L. McGlasson, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: S05A1335

    Defense counsel's concurrent representation of the defendant in a death penalty case and of the district attorney in a federal case involving the use of preemptory strikes to remove minorities from