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  • Johnson v. State

    Publication Date: 2015-04-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMillian, Carla W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sharon Hopkins, Duluth, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and Christopher Quinn, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A1726

    The bank teller's testimony regarding the defendant's threats and actions supported his armed robbery conviction, despite the fact that she never saw a w

  • Clemente v. State

    Publication Date: 2015-04-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMillian, Carla W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lucas Harsh, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and Christopher Quinn, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A1875

    There was sufficient evidence to support the defendant's conviction as a party to the crime of armed ro

  • Alwi v. State

    Publication Date: 2015-03-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMillian, Carla W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patrick Sullivan, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Scott Ballard, District Attorney, Griffin, Warren Sellers, and Robert Smith, Assistant District Attorneys, Fayetteville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A2167

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying the defendant's existing counsel's motion to withdraw and his proposed new counsel's motion for a contin

  • Eason v. State

    Publication Date: 2015-03-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMillian, Carla W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Miller, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: D. Victor Reynolds, District Attorney, and John Edwards District Attorney's Office, Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A2349

    The defendant failed to prove his numerous ineffective assistance of trial counsel claims following his armed robbery convi

  • Duckett v. State

    Publication Date: 2015-03-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMillian, Carla W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mary Erickson, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James McDade, Brian Fortner, District Attorneys, and James Dooley, Assistant District Attorney, Douglasville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A2187

    The trial court did not err in allowing the defendant to represent herself at trial, despite the fact that it became apparent during sentencing that she suffered from some degree of mental or emotio

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  • Jackson v. State

    Publication Date: 2015-03-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMillian, Carla W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph Weathers, Moultrie, for appellant.
    for defendant: Clifford Bowden, District Attorney, and Jennifer Hart, Assistant District Attorney, Tifton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A1900

    The defendant's confession to acts of child molestation was sufficiently corroborated by the evi

  • State v. Lopez-Chavez

    Publication Date: 2015-02-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMillian, Carla W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rebecca A. Wright, District Attorney, Joshua Smith, and Robert Homlar District Attorney's Office, Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: David Brunk, Evans, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A1834

    The trial court properly suppressed evidence police seized during the execution of a no-knock search warrant, since the particular facts and circumstances set out in the warrant did not disclose any

  • Early v. MiMedx Group Inc.

    Publication Date: 2015-02-18
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMillian, Carla W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Erika Birg Nelson Mullins Riley Scarborough LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Collin Freer, Neal Weinrich, and Benjamin Fink Berman Fink Van Horn PC, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: Richard Melzer Seed Biotech Corp., Gainesville, Fla..
    Case Number: A14A2141

    A clause in the parties' consulting agreement requiring the employee to "devote her full working time" to the performance of her duties under the agreement, without limitation concerning either scop

  • Kennestone Hosp. Inc. v. The Travelers Home Marine Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2015-02-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMillian, Carla W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Elizabeth S. Richards and Thomas L. Carnes III Clinton Harkins PC, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William T. Casey Jr. and Erica L. Morton Hicks, Casey Foster PC, Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A1707

    The exception contained in O.C.G.A. § 44-14-471 subsection b permitting enforcement of an invalid hospital lien where there is actual notice does not apply to ins

  • Wolfe v. Georgia Dep't of Driver Servs.

    Publication Date: 2015-02-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMillian, Carla W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Marko Burgar Kimbrell Burgar LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Joseph Drolet, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Amy Radley Attorney General's Office, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A2286

    The Georgia Department of Driver Services was authorized to revoke the defendant's Georgia driver's license based on the suspension of his privilege to drive in Illinois, even though Illinois never