• Nguyen v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-08-29
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Danielle Snook, (Brunswick Judicial Circuit Public Defenders Office), Woodbine, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jacquelyn Johnson, Thomas Buscemi, (District Attorney's Office, Brunswick Judicial Circuit), Brunswick, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0872

    Court Affirms Judgment of Conviction for Child Rapist Who Primarily Argued That He Was Not Adequately Permitted to Discredit His Twelve-Year-Old Victim and Also Raised Several Meritless Challenges to Trial Court Rulings and Counsel's Performance

  • Leekomon v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-08-29
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frances Kuo, (214 Executive Building), Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel Porter, Charissa Henrich, Lee Tittsworth, (Gwinnett Justice & Administrative Center), Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0813

    Court Affirms Conviction of Child Molester Over Claims That He Did Not Understand That He Had Consented to Have His Calls Recorded Due to Inability to Speak English Where Jail Had Procedure Available for Providing a Translator

  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, N. A. et al. v. Durie

    Publication Date: 2019-08-06
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Hansen, (Kutak Rock LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas Mondelli, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0351

    Court reverses an order and dismisses a property owner's wrongful foreclosure action

  • In the Interest of A. L. S., a child

    Publication Date: 2019-08-05
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carol Walker, (Attorney at Law), Gainesville, David Webster, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael Cummings, Michael H. Cummings II, LLC), Clayton, Karen Brouse, (Brouse Law), Blue Ridge, for appellee. Kellie Rogers, (Kellie E Rogers PC), Gainesville, for other party.

    Case Number: A19A0282

    Court vacates juvenile court's dismissal of a dependency action

  • Blue v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-08-05
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sanford Wallack, (Wallack Law, PC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joshua Smith, Henry Syms, (Office of the District Attorney), Augusta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0307

    Court reverses drug possession and firearm convictions due to insufficiency of evidence

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  • Houston Hospitals, Inc. et al. v. Felder et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-07-22
    Practice Area: Medical Malpractice
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniel Huff, Julye Johns, Bailey Sabulis, (Huff, Powell & Bailey, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Neal Graham, (Graham Law LLC), Macon, Joel Grist, (Grist Law Firm), Macon, for appellee. John Train, (Weinberg, Wheeler, Hudgins, Gunn & Dial, LLC), Atlanta, Emmitte Griggs, (Chambless, Higdon & Carson), Macon, Rachael Rapraeger, Macon, for other party.

    Case Number: A19A0422

    Court Reverses Order Denying Summary Judgment to Hospital Facing Claims by Former Patients Whose Medical Test Results Were Forged, Concluding That No Injury Arises from Undergoing Duplicative Mammogram After First Test Is Fraudulently Reported as Normal

  • Adams v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-07-09
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jenny Rose, (Rose & Associates PC), Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: William Langley, (District Attorney Gwinnett Justice & Administrative Center), Blairsville, Faizah Shabazz, (District Attorney Gwinnett Justice & Administrative Center), Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0577

    Court affirms rape and child molestation convictions over defendant's multiple challenges

  • In The Interest of A. M. et al., children.

    Publication Date: 2019-07-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christopher Carr, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Annette Cowart, (Georgia Department of Law), Atlanta, Jennifer Cline, Penny Hannah, Shalen Nelson, (Senior Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, Daniel Thomas, (Daniel C. Thomas PC), Covington, for appellant.
    for defendant: Derwin Davis, (Davis Law, LLC), Conyers, for appellee. DeVona Roseberry, (Roseberry Law, LLC), Conyers, Alcovy Casa, (C/O Lindsay Tyner), Covington, for other party.

    Case Number: A19A0240

    Court vacates juvenile court reunification order for reconsideration in accordance with applicable statute

  • Brown v. Sapp

    Publication Date: 2019-07-02
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: W. Brown, Watkinsville, for appellant.
    for defendant: W. Meeks, (Attorney at Law), Leesburg, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0106

    Court Affirms in Part and Reverses in Part Cross-Appeal of Trial Court Orders That Denied Summary Judgment to Opposing Claimants in Easement Dispute, Rejecting Trial Court's Conclusion that Core Dispute Was Not Resolvable at Summary Judgment

  • The State v. Green

    Publication Date: 2019-06-25
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul Howard, Francis Wakeford, (Office of the Fulton County District Attorney), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Meghan Callier, (Fulton County Public Defender's Office), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0637

    Court Reverses Trial Court Order Dismissing Indictment for Various Fraud and Computer Crimes Where Trial Court Denied State Opportunity to Present Evidence That Charges Were Timely Brought