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  • Morrall v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-01-08
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boggs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brandon Morrall, Trion, appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Matthew Min-soo Youn, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Karl David Cooke, Jr., Sandra G. Matson, Dorothy Vinson Hull, (Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Macon, for appellee.
    Case Number: S19A1201

    Trial Counsel Could Reasonably Have Determined That Motion to Suppress In-Court Identification on Due Process Grounds Would Fail

  • Holmes v. The State

    Publication Date: 2020-01-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boggs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory Davis Smith, (Conger & Smith, LLC), Bainbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Vanessa Therese Sassano, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Gregory W. Edwards, Melinda April Wynne, (Dougherty County District Attorney's Office), Albany, for appellee.
    Case Number: S19A1146

    Evidence Supported Trial Court's Decision to Deny Motion for Directed Verdict

  • Daddario v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-12-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boggs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Gerard Leipold, Brett Michael Willis, H. Bradford Morris, Jr., (Northeastern Circuit Public Defender's Office), Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Wanda Lynn Vance, (Northeastern Circuit District Attorney's Office), Gainesville, Lee Darragh, (Hall County District Attorney's Office), Gainesville, Christopher M. Carr, Paula Khristian Smith, Patricia B. Attaway Burton, (Department of Law), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S19A0684

    Pregnancy And Difficult Childbirth May Serve as Physical-Injury Element of Aggravated Child Molestation

  • Eberhart v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-12-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
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    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boggs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sandra Louise Michaels, John Richard Martin, (Martin Brothers, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Katherine DeRosa Emerson, (Department of Law), Atlanta. Paul L. Howard, Jr., Lyndsey Hurst Rudder, F. McDonald Wakeford, (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S19A0803

    Proof of Infliction of Intense Physical Pain Is Enough to Support a Finding of Serious Bodily Injury to Support an Aggravated Assault Conviction

  • Henry v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-11-20
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boggs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Lawrence Persse, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Margaret Ellen Heap, Jennifer Leigh Parker, Greg McConnell, (Eastern Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Savannah, Elizabeth Haase Brock, (Dekalb County District Attorney's Office), Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: S19A0953

    Trial Court's Refusal to Give Requested Instructions on Justification by Self-Defense or Defense of Others Was Harmful Error

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  • Howard v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-11-04
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boggs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Steel, (The Steel Law Firm, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Benjamin David Coker, Elizabeth Morgan Kendrick, (Griffin Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Griffin, for appellee.
    Case Number: S19A0785

    Court affirms murder conviction over defendant's challenges to jury instructions, and arguments on his right to be present and on ineffective assistance of counsel

  • Smith v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-10-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boggs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dell Jackson, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Meghan Hobbs Hill, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Paul L. Howard, Jr., Stephany Julissa Luttrell, Lyndsey Hurst Rudder, (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S19A0491

    Evidence Presented at Trial Supported Jury Charge on Conspiracy

  • Riggs v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-10-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boggs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Howard W Anderson, (Law Office of Howard W. Anderson III, LLC), Pendleton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paula Khristian Smith, Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Katherine DeRosa Emerson, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Joshua Bradley Smith, Natalie Spires Paine, (Augusta Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Augusta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S19A0591

    Evidence Defendant Was Raped as Child Not Relevant to Charges of Murder And Armed Robbery

  • Walker v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-09-27
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
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    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boggs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jerry W. Chappell, II, Roswell, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Paul L. Howard, Jr., Stephany Julissa Luttrell, Lyndsey Hurst Rudder, (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, Scott Orion Teague, (Douglas County District Attorney Office), Douglasville, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S19A0540

    Court affirmed felony murder and other convictions over evidentiary objections and contentions of ineffective assistance of counsel

  • Worthen v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-09-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boggs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Joseph Walker, (Georgia Public Defender Council, Appellate Division), Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Samuel H. Altman, Courtney McGowan Patterson, (Middle Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Swainsboro, Scott Orion Teague, (Douglas County District Attorney Office), Douglasville, Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S19A0924

    Evidence as to Defendant's Gang Membership Was Probative as to His Motive to Encourage Another Person to Shoot Victim