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  • South River Watershed Alliance et al. v. Dekalb County et al.

    Publication Date: 2024-12-02
    Practice Area: Land Use and Planning
    Industry: Real Estate | State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: N/a
    for defendant: N/a
    Case Number: A24A1088

    Court affirms that sovereign immunity bars plaintiffs' challenge to a land swap agreement between a county and a private party, and remands with instructions to dismiss the plaintiffs' case

  • Blount v. Blount

    Publication Date: 2024-11-08
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patricia Shewmaker, (Shewmaker & Lewis, LLC), Peachtree Corners, for appellant.
    for defendant: Vic Hill, (Attorney at Law), Marietta, Andrea Hastings, (Waggoner Hastings, LLC), Alpharetta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A0779

    Court affirms asset division and payment of lump sum to husband in a divorce proceeding but reverses discovery ruling and vacates award of attorney fees

  • Little v. The State

    Publication Date: 2024-10-23
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Little, (Wheeler Correctional Facility), Alamo, for appellant.
    for defendant: Bradford Rigby, (District Attorney’s Office of the Cordele Judicial), Cordele, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A1142

    Court affirms conviction for aggravated battery and child cruelty over defendant's challenges to sufficiency of evidence, admission of evidence, and claim of ineffective assistance of counsel

  • Daniels v. The State

    Publication Date: 2024-10-10
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tony Daniels, Douglas, for appellant.
    for defendant: Justo Cabral, (Solicitor General), Valdosta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A0980

    Court affirms simple battery conviction but reverses disorderly conduct conviction due to insufficient evidence of "fighting words"

  • State v. Martin

    Publication Date: 2024-10-02
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mike Carlson, Fani Willis, Kevin Armstrong, John Melvin, Jayna Edwards, (Office of the Fulton County District Attorney, Atlanta Judicial Circuit), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Mide Olaloye, Newnan, for appellee; John Melvin, (District Attorney), Lawrenceville, for AM.
    Case Number: A24A0801

    Court reverses exclusion of evidence produced by State after a discovery deadline in a burglary case, finding that the State's delay did not reflect bad faith

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  • In re Charity Muse, LPC, BCC

    Publication Date: 2024-09-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: N/a
    for defendant: N/a
    Case Number: A24A0647

    Court affirms denial of motion to quash a subpoena for victim's mental health records in a child molestation case

  • Victory Media Group LLC v. Georgia Department of Transportation

    Publication Date: 2024-08-08
    Practice Area: Administrative Law
    Industry: Advertising
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: G. Lemond, Edward Web, (Webb, Klase & Lemond, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Carr, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Helen O’Leary, Amy Patterson, (Georgia Law Department), Atlanta, Denise Weiner, Pearson Cunningham, (Hall Booth Smith), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A0100

    Court affirms DOT's denial of an application for a permit for a multiple message sign, which sign was prohibited by OCGA § 32-6-75 (c) (1) (C)

  • Grigg v. State

    Publication Date: 2024-08-01
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jay Kim, (Georgia Public Defender Council), Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Kraft, Jared Williams, Dre’Kevius Huff, (District Attorney’s Office - Augusta Judicial Circuit), Augusta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A0108

    Court reverses probation revocation due to due process violation and improper admission of hearsay evidence

  • Monterrey Mex, Inc. v. Collins

    Publication Date: 2024-07-30
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: Hospitality and Lodging
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Atkinson, (Swift Currie McGhee & Hiers, LLP), Atlanta, Noah Caldwell, (Maynard Nexsen PC), New York, for appellant.
    for defendant: Phillip Cody, Douglas McDonald, (McDonald & Cody Law Offices), Cornelia, Charles Cork, (Attorney at Law), Decatur, Miguel Debon, (The Debon Law Group, PC), Lawrenceville, for appellee; Russell Davis, (Downey & Cleveland), Marietta, other party.
    Case Number: A24A0281

    Court affirms denial of summary judgment in dram shop liability case because of question of material fact over restaurant's constructive knowledge of patron's intent to drive

  • Wexler v. Bruce Thompson, Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Labor

    Publication Date: 2024-07-30
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Radford, Zachary Panter, (Radford & Keebaugh), Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Carr, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Jeffrey Babcock, (Chief Legal Services), Atlanta, Katherine Stoff, (State Law Department), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A24A0144

    Court reverses denial of Pandemic Unemployment Assistance due to erroneous work stoppage and payment determinations made by a hearing officer