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  • Spears v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-03-09
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frances Kuo, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Fani Willis, Charles Jones, Burke Doherty, (Fulton County District Attorney’s Office), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1399

    Criminal Appellant's Initial Notice of Appeal Ripened Upon Entry of Amended Judgment of Conviction

  • Smith v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-02-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jackie Patterson, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles Brooks, Taz Taylor, (Office of the Solicitor General of Clayton County), Jonesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0371

    Court reverses denial of defendant's motion to quash a moving traffic violation because the charge of that violation was substantively defective.

  • Ussery v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-01-31
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lance Tyler, (Tyler Law Firm), Suwanee, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph Morales, (Gwinnett County Solicitor’s Office), Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1708

    Evidence Supported Trial Court's Conclusion That Person Who Drew Blood From DUI Suspect was Properly Qualified

  • Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority v. Brown

    Publication Date: 2022-12-29
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: Transportation
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Janki Patel, (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Bret Moore, (Poole Huffman, LLC), Tucker, Jeffrey Jonap, (Jonap & Associates, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1470

    Court reverses denial of Transit Authority's summary judgment motion in a negligence action filed by a passenger that fell when a train departed from a station

  • The State v. McKinney

    Publication Date: 2022-12-27
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patrician Burton, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Mike Carlson, Fani Willis, Lyndsey Rudder, Elizabeth Rosenwasser, (Office of the Fulton County District Attorney, Atlanta Judicial Circuit), Atlanta, Christopher Carr, Paula Smith, (Attorney General), Atlanta, for appellant
    for defendant: Michael Katz, (Attorney at Law), Decatur for appellee; National Alliance of Gang Investigators Associations and Georgia Gang Investigators Assoc., Jeffrey Wennar, Tucson, for AM.
    Case Number: A22A1509

    Court reverses order that excluded evidence of defendant's prior criminal gang activity and remands for admissibility determination under Rule 403 balancing test

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  • Williams v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-12-09
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Debra Jefferson, (Attorney at Law), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Flynn Broady, Elizabeth York, (Cobb County District Attorney’s Office), Marietta, Samuel d’Entremont, (DeKalb County District Attorney’s Office), Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1297

    Court affirms convictions for kidnapping and sexual battery over defendant's challenges to admission of other acts evidence and allegations of no proof of venue

  • Taylor v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-11-22
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Hawkins, (The Hawkins Law Firm), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Melissa Tatum, (Deputy Chief Assistant Solicitor-General), Marietta, Barry Morgan, (Cobb Solicitor General), Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A0645

    Court reverses conviction for DUI less safe because trial court improperly admitted evidence of defendant's refusal to consent to a breath test

  • Pride Medical, Inc. et al. v. John Doe et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-11-21
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Class Actions | Health Care Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey Bazinet, Jonathan Peters, (Peters & Monyak, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Todd Poole, Bret Moore, Jon David Huffman, (Poole Huffman, LLC), Tucker, Scott McMahan, (Poole Huffman, LLC), Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1140

    Ample Evidence Supported Imposition of Attorney Fees and Expenses as Discovery Sanctions

  • Shropshire v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-10-06
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Debra Jefferson, (Attorney At Law), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ruth Pawlak, Fani Willis, (Fulton County District Attorney’s Office), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A0838

    Court affirms convictions for child molestation and other offenses over defendant's challenges to sufficiency of evidence, but vacates and remands for merger resentencing

  • Adams et al. v. Piedmont Henry Hospital, Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-10-03
    Practice Area: Medical Malpractice | Wrongful Death
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sidney Moore, (The Moore Law Firm, P.C.), Atlanta, Thomas Trask, (Trask Law Firm), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Timothy Bendin, Anam Justus, (Bendin Sumrall & Ladner, LLC), Atlanta, Sharonda Boyce, Zachary Fuller, (Huff Powell Bailey, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A0990

    Court reverses summary judgment for hospital in a medical malpractice/wrongful death case and revises trial court rulings on admission of expert testimony.