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  • Davis v. The State

    Publication Date: 2017-10-16
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Self
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen Scarborough (Stephen R. Scarborough, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Elizabeth Baker (Clayton County District Attorney, Clayton County District Attorney's Office), Jonesboro; Tracy Lawson (District Attorney), Jonesboro; Kathryn Powers (Assistant District Attorney), Jonesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A17A1008

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in allowing State to present evidence that defendant had previously infected another a person with HIV in his trial for two counts of reckless conduct in violation of O.C.G.A. 16-5-60 subsection (c) arising after he infected another with HIV.

  • In The Interest Of C. H. et al., children.

    Publication Date: 2017-10-13
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Self
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Corinne Mull (Mull LLC), Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Calandra Harps (Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta; Christopher Carr (Attorney General), Atlanta; Shalen Nelson (Senior Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta; Linda Taylor (Hunnicutt & Taylor), Newnan; David Taylor (David Taylor, Attorney at Law LLC), Newnan, for appellee.
    Case Number: A17A1320

    The juvenile court violated parents' due process rights, including their right to counsel, and therefore erroneously denied parents' motion to set aside the custody orders awarding temporary custody of their children to the Department of Family and Children Services.

  • Reynolds v. CB&T

    Publication Date: 2017-10-12
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Real Estate | Toxic Torts
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Self
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christopher Denison (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stephen Gunby (Page, Scrantom, Sprouse, Tucker & Ford, P C.), Columbus, for appellee.
    Case Number: A17A0891

    The trial court erred in granting summary judgment to bank on plaintiff's claims for wrongful foreclosure, breach of contract, intentional and grossly negligent infliction of emotional distress, unjust enrichment and promissory estoppel because there were genuine issues of material fact remaining.