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  • Harris v. State

    Publication Date: 2014-09-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sheueli Wang Georgia Public Defender Standards Council, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Dennis Sanders, District Attorney, Durwood Davis, Chief Assistant District Attorney, and Kevin Majeska, Assistant District Attorney, Thomson, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A0933

    The evidence did not show that the automobile parts the defendant stole from a closed automobile recycling business exceeded $100 in value and thus did not support a felony conviction for theft by t

  • Cotman v. State

    Publication Date: 2014-09-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Benjamin Davis The Davis Law Firm PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and John Floyd Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A1287

    The defendant could not complain that O.C.G.A. § 16-1-8 subsection b barred her prosecution on a charge of RICO conspiracy after she was acquitted of influencing witnesses, since she chose to have

  • Hendrix v. State

    Publication Date: 2014-09-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Penny Hunter Public Defender's Office, Cleveland, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lee Darragh, District Attorney, and Jennifer Bagwell, Assistant District Attorney, Gainesville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A1185

    The State met its burden of proving that the table the defendant threw at his mother's ex-husband was a deadly w or a dangerous w

  • Bell v. State

    Publication Date: 2014-09-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Bonner Georgia Public Defender Standards Council, Atlanta, and Michael Tarleton Georgia Public Defender Standards Council, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Layla Zon, District Attorney, and Candice Branche District Attorney's Office, Covington, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A0869

    Because the defendant offered no evidence to establish that his guilty pleas in prior cases were invalid, the trial court was authorized to rely on them for the purpose of recidivist sente

  • Emory Healthcare Inc. v. Pardue

    Publication Date: 2014-08-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Benjamin Ladner and Robert Stannard, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Laura Shamp, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A0112

    The plaintiff's claim seeking to recover for injuries sustained when she slipped and fell on urine on the floor of her hospital room sounded in ordinary negligence rather than medical malpra

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  • City of Atlanta v. McCrary

    Publication Date: 2014-08-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
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    Case Number: A14A0602; A14A0691

    The defendant-City was entitled to summary judgment on the plaintiffs' nuisance claims arising from a deadly collision that occurred after a high-speed police chase, as no evidence linked the City's

  • In Re: Estate of Hazel W. Helms

    Publication Date: 2014-08-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Grimes Lefkoff, Duncan, Grimes, McSwain & Hass PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Linda Carpenter The Brosnahan Law Firm, Jackson Culbreth, Atlanta, and Ann Herrera Russell & Herrera PC, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A0627

    The probate court erred in adopting the Administrator's plan for settling the decedent's estate without evidence to support a reduction in one beneficiary's 50 percent testamentary

  • Bettis v. State

    Publication Date: 2014-08-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Brooks and Jessica Benjamin Public Defender's Office, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rebecca Wright, District Attorney, Charles Sheppard, Assistant District Attorney, and Joshua Smith District Attorney's Office, Augusta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A0462

    The trial court erred in summarily denying the defendant's constitutional right to self-representation without following the procedures contemplated by Faretta v. California, 422 U.S. 806 1975 and i

  • The Revocable Trust of Timothy W. Griffin v. Timberlands Holding Co. Atl. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2014-07-28
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Crosby, James King Hudson King, and Carlton Fleming Sims, Fleming & Swan, Tifton, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Patrick Powell and James Durham Durham & Rizzi PC, Brunswick, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A0660

    Genuine issues of material fact remained in the plaintiff's prescriptive easement

  • Gordon v. State

    Publication Date: 2014-07-21
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Peter Johnson, Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rebecca Wright, District Attorney, and Madonna Little, Assistant District Attorney, Augusta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A0440

    Georgia's incest statute excludes half-blood relationships other than a half-blood brother and s