• State v. Mayze

    Publication Date: 2005-12-16
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Melton, Harold D.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jewel C. Scott, District Attorney, Todd E. Naugle, Tiffany C. Boulware and Anece B. White, Assistant District Attorneys, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Angela B. Dillon Brown & Gill LLC, Norcross, for appellee.

    Case Number: S05A1225

    A divided Court vacated State v. Mayze, S05A1225 10/03/05, 05 FCDR 2993 10/14/05, is vacated and motion for reconsideration is gr

  • Delanoval v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-12-09
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Melton, Harold D.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carl P. Greenberg Fulton County Conflict Defender Inc., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy District Attorney, Marc A. Mallon, Assistant District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Vonnetta L. Benjamin, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S05A1959

    The defendant stabbed the victim in the chest during an arg

  • Jackson v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-12-09
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Melton, Harold D.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Cecil Jackson Jr., Sparta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Peter J. Skandalakis, District Attorney, Melissa L. Himes, Assistant District Attorney, LaGrange, and Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S05A1616

    The trial court abused its discretion in denying the defendant's motion for an out-of-time appeal without a he

  • Bull v. Bull

    Publication Date: 2005-12-09
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Melton, Harold D.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wade M. Crumbley Crumbley & Crumbley, McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul J. Oeland IV, David A. LaMalva LaMalva & Oleand LLC, Conyers, and Terri S. Sutton Smith, Welch & Brittain, Stockbridge, for appellee.

    Case Number: S05F1773

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in awarding primary physical custody to a wife with a history of pe difficulties where the evidence showed that she had made great strides in her p

  • Copprue v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-11-04
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Melton, Harold D.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael M. Sheffield, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, Tracie J. Hobbs, Assistant District Attorney, Niria D. Baggett District Attorney's Office, Lawrenceville, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Jason C. Fisher, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S05A0865

    The trial court properly admitted evidence of the defendant's incarceration in Chicago to establish a timeline to rebut the defendant's alibi defense claiming to be in Indiana on the day of the vict

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  • Davis v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-11-04
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Melton, Harold D.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Kenner Jr., Stone Mountain, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gwendolyn K. Fleming, District Attorney, Barbara B. Conroy, Deputy Assistant District Attorney, Robert E. Statham III, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Jason C. Fisher, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S05A1320

    The court properly admitted evidence that the defendant killed two of the state's potential witnesses prior to his murder

  • Hough v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-10-14
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Melton, Harold D.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Monte K. Davis and Victor P. Valmus, Atlanta, for Hough. Robert Stokely, Solicitor, and Sandra N. Wisenbaker, Newnan, for appellee. Amicus appellant: Gerald N. Blaney Jr., Solicitor General, Gary S. Vey, Jeffrey P. Kwiatkowski and Jason R. Samuels, Assistant Solicitors General, Lawrenceville, in S05G0311. James K. Inagawa, Solicitor General, Fayetteville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joseph S. Key Sexton & Morris PC, Stockbridge, for Handschuh, in S05G0640.

    Case Number: S05G0311; S05G0640

    The state may constitutionally require a suspect, who is not yet under arrest to submit to chemical testing where the suspect has been involved in a traffic accident resulting in serious injuries or

  • State v. Mayze

    Publication Date: 2005-10-14
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Melton, Harold D.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jewel C. Scott, District Attorney, Todd E. Naugle, Tiffany C. Boulware and Anece B. White, Assistant District Attorneys, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Angela B. Dillon Brown & Gill LLC, Norcross, for appellee.

    Case Number: S05A1225

    O.C.G.A. § 16-9-125 is unconstitutional to the extent that it provides that venue for identity fraud is proper in the county where the victim resides, regardless of where the crime took

  • Alexander v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-10-14
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Melton, Harold D.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael B. King, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Scott L. Ballard, District Attorney, Cindy L. Spindler, Assistant District Attorney, Fayetteville, and Gail M. Travillian, Assistant District Attorney, Thomaston, for appellee.

    Case Number: S05A0929

    Georgia's false imprisonment statute, O.C.G.A. § 16-5-41 a, is not unconstitutionally

  • Rabek v. Kellum

    Publication Date: 2005-10-14
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Melton, Harold D.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert T. Romeo Brown & Romeo, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas F. Tierney, Fayetteville, for appellee.

    Case Number: S05F1095

    The trial court could not make a determination of whether to exclude a portion of the appellant's pension as being in lieu of social security, since the appellant provided no evidence of a specific