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  • Thomas v. The State

    Publication Date: 2024-02-15
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pipkin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Walker, (Georgia Public Defender Council), Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Anita Howard, Cynthia Adams, (Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office Office of the District Attorney Macon Judicial Circuit), Macon, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A1342

    Court affirms denial of out-of-time appeal in a voluntary manslaughter case

  • Cooper et al. v. Pollard et al.

    Publication Date: 2024-01-22
    Practice Area: Election and Political Law | Government
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pipkin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christopher Cohilas, Maggie Cropp, (Watson Spence LLP), Albany,, for appellant.
    for defendant: Venterra Pollard, Corey Morgan, Camilla, for appellee; LaTonya Wiley, (Denmark Ashby LLC), Atlanta, for AM.
    Case Number: A24A0389

    Court affirms default judgments in a quo warranto action and denial of a contempt motion pending an appeal in a petitioner's residency eligibility challenge to district council members

  • Dekalb County School District et al. v. Dekalb Agriculture Technology and Environment, Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-12-01
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry: Education
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pipkin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andrea Jolliffe, (Hall Booth Smith), Athens, Pearson Cunningham, (Hall Booth Smith), Atlanta, Melanie Slaton, (Hall Booth Smith, P.C.), Columbus, Russell Britt, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert Fortson, (Gilbert, Harrell, Sumerford & Martin), Atlanta, Peter Farley, (McGuire Woods LLP), Atlanta, Heidi Siegmund, (McGuire Woods LLP), Richmond, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0787

    Court affirms summary judgment in favor of charter schools and against a School District, finding that the schools' claims sounded in breach of contract and were not barred by sovereign immunity

  • Shelley Namdar-Yeganeh v. Cyndi Namdar-Yeganeh et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-11-27
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pipkin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Leslie O’Neal, (O’Dell & O’Neal), Marietta, Laura Higginbotham, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gary Graham, Erik Chambers, (Stern & Edlin), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0999

    Court concludes that Georgia's Grandparent Visitation Statute does not authorize grandparents to file actions to modify existing grandparent visitations orders apart from a properly pending action

  • Bonner v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-11-24
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pipkin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Noah Pines, (Ross & Pines, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: David White, (District Attorney), Atlanta, Michael Coveney, (District Attorney’s Office of the Northern Judicial Circuit), Danielsville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0970

    Court affirms convictions for attempted murder and neglect of an elder person over defendant's contentions of insufficient evidence and ineffective assistance of counsel

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  • Tracy Garner et al. v. Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-11-20
    Practice Area: Wrongful Death
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pipkin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Naveen Ramachandrappa, Matthew Sellers, (Bondurant Mixson & Elmore), Atlanta, Matthew Cathey, (Cathey & Strain. LLC), Cornelia, Brian Blankenship, Las Vegas, Joshua K Conaway, Albuquerque, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel Huff, Randolph Powell, Eric Wilder, Alexander Vey, (Huff, Powell & Bailey, LLC), Atlanta, Y. Williams, Anna Idelevich, Michael Weathington, (Weinberg Wheller Hudgins Gunn & Dial), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A1090

    Court upholds dismissal of wrongful death claim due to lack of standing over a question of whether the plaintiffs were able to allege that an individual had died

  • Symphony Medical, LLC v. FFD GA Holdings, LLC et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-11-09
    Practice Area: Administrative Law
    Industry: Pharmaceuticals
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pipkin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kristen Goodman, (Hall Gilligan Roberts & Shanlever, LLP), Savannah, Keri Martin, (Moore Clarke Duvall & Rodgers, P.C.), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stephen Bauer, Jacqueline Menk, (BakerHostetler LLP), Atlanta, Kurt Lentz, (Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP), Atlanta, Vincent Russo, Matthew Parrish, Anna Edmondson, (Robbins Ross Alloy Belinfante Littlefield), Atlanta, Jeffrey Zachman, Joanne Caceres, Eric Berlin, (Dentons US LLP), Atlanta, William Collins, Joseph Stuhrenberg, (Burr & Forman LLP), Atlanta, Christopher Carr, Margaret Eckrote, (Senior Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, Daniel Walsh, Jeffrey Stump, (Department of Law, State of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0862

    Court dismisses some cannabis production license appeals ruling that the Georgia Administrative Procedures Act does not apply to give unsuccessful applicants a right of judicial review

  • Simms v. Stewart

    Publication Date: 2023-11-08
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pipkin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Julie Liberman, (Julie A. Liberman, LLC), Marietta, Lisa Rose, (Rose Litigation, LLC), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stuart Bagley, (Attorney at Law), Marietta, Dwight Stewart, Bloomfield, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0633

    Court reverses jury verdict cancelling a quitclaim deed and orders new trial in dispute over whether a property transfer was an inter vivos gift or a transfer with an intent to sell.

  • 400 Edgewood, LLC v. City of Atlanta

    Publication Date: 2023-10-09
    Practice Area: Land Use and Planning | Real Estate
    Industry: Automotive | Real Estate | Retail
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pipkin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Bowers, Lucas Boggs, (Johnson Marlowe LLP), Athens, Kenneth Newby, Nicholas Bacon, (Newby Law Group, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Raines Carter, Pat Dixon, Sharon Dickson, Cassandra Ford, (City of Atlanta Solicitor’s Office), Atlanta, Pat Dixon, (Dixon & Dixon Attorneys at Law LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0903

    Municipal Court Lacked Authority to Place Restrictions and Requirements on Operation of Gas Station and Convenience Store

  • Wilkins v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-09-12
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pipkin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Debra Jefferson, (Attorney at Law), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Flynn Broady, Elizabeth York, Linda Dunikoski, (Cobb County District Attorney's Office), Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0894

    Court rejects defendant's argument that two aggravated assault convictions should have been merged for sentencing purposes