• Davis v. Crescent Holdings Invs. LLC

    Publication Date: 2016-05-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Douglas Davis Davis Lawyers LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Robert Johnson Johnson Legal Group PC, John Mansour, and Carolina Bryant Ayoub Mansour LLC, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A15A2389

    The trial court lacked the authority to make a substantive modification to an order awarding attorney fees outside the term of court of the original order, and the trial court erred in denying the a

  • Edmonson v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-05-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Vernon Smith, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tracy G. Lawson, District Attorney, and Elizabeth A. Baker, Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, for appellee.

    Case Number: A15A2132

    In light of the overwhelming evidence of the defendant's guilt, the trial court did not reversibly err in admitting certain other acts evidence in his trial on charges of false imprisonment and agg

  • Nichols v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-05-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew Dale, Tifton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Clifford Bowden, District Attorney, and Jennifer Hart, Assistant District Attorney, Tifton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A15A2353

    The trial court erred in denying the defendant's motion to suppress evidence police obtained while executing a search w at his residence, because the application and affidavit supporting the

  • Shirley v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-05-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eric Crawford Crawford Boyle LLC, Monroe, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and Richard Armond District Attorney's Office, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A14A0979

    The search warrant application was insufficient to support probable cause and the trial court should have granted the defendant's motion to suppress images of child pornography seized from his

  • Moore-Waters v. Met-Test LLC

    Publication Date: 2016-03-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Grady Roberts Roberts Law LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Alexander Suto Suto Law PC, St. Simons Island, for appellee.

    Case Number: A15A1769

    The trial court did not order the defendants to file an answer to the plaintiff's amended complaint; they were, therefore, not in default for failing to answer and the default judgment entered again

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  • State v. Camp

    Publication Date: 2016-03-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James B. Smith, District Attorney, Jefferson, and Candace K. Slezak, Assistant District Attorney, Winder, for appellant.
    for defendant: Alison M. Lerner Busby Negin, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A15A2101

    The trial court properly granted the defendant's motion to suppress drug evidence after determining that the officer's testimony that he could smell the odor of raw marijuana emanating from the defe

  • Board of Regents of the Univ. Sys. of GA v. Jordan

    Publication Date: 2016-03-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Kathleen Pacious, Deputy Attorney General, Loretta Pinkston, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Claude Sitton, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for Board of Regents. Floyd Taylor, James Painter, Amanda Lynde, and Samuel Britt Brennan Wasden Painter LLC, Augusta, for MCG Health Inc.. Martha Turner, Glenn Kushel, and Nicholas Moraitakis Moraitakis Kushel LLP, Atlanta, for Jordan and Bradley.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A15A1994; A15A1995; A15A2125; A15A2126

    Venue was proper in DeKalb County in the plaintiffs' lawsuit asserting claims for negligence under the Georgia Tort Claims Act, since the plaintiffs suffered a substantial portion of their losses

  • Boccia v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-03-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald Samuel Garland, Samuel Loeb PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and Marc A. Mallon, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A15A1660

    The evidence was sufficient to support the defendant's convictions for armed robbery, battery and carrying a weapon in a school safety zone arising from an altercation that occurred behind a fratern

  • Jackson v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-03-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lawrence Daniel, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brian Fortner, District Attorney, Emily Richardson, and David Emadi District Attorney's Office, Douglasville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A15A1966

    The trial court properly denied the defendant's motion to suppress drug evidence officers discovered in his vehicle after a drug dog alerted to the presence of narcotics during a traffic stop, as t

  • State v. Oyeniyi

    Publication Date: 2016-03-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tasha Mosley, Solicitor General, Jonesboro, and Amanda Flora District Attorney's Office, McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rodney Williams, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A15A1724

    The trial court erred in granting the DUI-defendant's motion to suppress the results of a State-administered chemical test of his breath based on its finding that Georgia's implied consent notice fo