• Foster v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-03-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patricia A. Buttaro, Peachtree City, for appellant.
    for defendant: William T. McBroom III, District Attorney, and James E. Hardin, Assistant District Attorney, Fayetteville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A2459

    The trial court did not err in charging the jury on child molestation as a lesser included offense of the charged crime of aggravated child molestation where the state apparently did not anticipate

  • Washington v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-03-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Diane M. McLeod, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Spencer Lawton Jr., District Attorney, and Patricia P. Stone, Assistant District Attorney, Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A2331

    A witness's testimony that defendant sold her $10 worth of crack cocaine and the officer's testimony that he found a plastic bag containing cocaine in the vehicle where defendant was sitting support

  • Cross v. Tokio Marine and Fire Ins. Co. Ltd.

    Publication Date: 2002-03-01
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Y. Kevin Williams, Sean L. Hynes Downey & Cleveland, and Jean E. Johnson Jr., Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Rush S. Smith Jr., Jennifer L. McKernan Hall, Booth, Smith & Slover, Lewis E. Hassett and Jessica F. Pardi Morris, Manning & Martin LLP, Atlanta, for appellees. Other party representation: Thomas A. Graham, Atlanta.

    Case Number: A01A1864

    Plaintiffs could not show that they would have made a greater recovery but for an insurer's misrepresentation regarding its insured's coverage limits because they fully and fairly litigated their un

  • Temple v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-03-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Todd H. Martin, Pembroke, for appellant.
    for defendant: John T. Durden Jr., District Attorney, and Henry P. Smith, Assistant District Attorney, Hinesville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A2234

    Defendant approached the victims' vehicle, pointed a gun and threatened to kill

  • Linkous v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-02-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Monte K. Davis, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Barry E. Morgan, Solicitor General, and Thomas E. Griner, Assistant Solicitor, Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A1638

    Defense counsel waived defendant's speedy trial demand by failing to appear for the scheduled trial after being contacted by the trial

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  • Lewis v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-02-22
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Laila A. Washington, DeKalb County Public Defender, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Tom Morgan III, District Attorney, Jeanne M. Canavan and Steven C. Chen, Assistant District Attorneys, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A2543

    Evidence that defendant threatened to harm and kill the victims from very close range and that the victims believed that defendant might strike or harm them supported defendant's convictions for sim

  • Herndon v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-02-22
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christine M. McDonald, Atlanta, and James J. Lacy, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and Marc A. Mallon, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A2098

    Evidence that defendant committed a similar attempted robbery in Douglas County during a continuing crime spree was admissible as similar transaction evidence and as part of the res gestae of his cr

  • Hansen v. Cooper

    Publication Date: 2002-02-22
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sarah M. Wayman, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ian R. Rapaport Chambers, Aholt & Rickard LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A1865

    The plaintiff failed to show that defendants had actual of constructive notice of an alleged water hazard in their yard caused by their allegedly defective sprinkler s

  • State v. Bowen

    Publication Date: 2002-02-22
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jerry Rylee, Solicitor, and Larry A. Baldwin II, Assistant Solicitor, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Walter M. Britt and Deborah F. Weiss Chandler & Britt LLC, Buford, for appellee.

    Case Number: A00A0417

    The Court of Appeals adopted the Supreme Court's opinion that O.C.G.A. § 35-3-155 exempts the Forensic Sciences Division of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation from the publishing requirements of th

  • Nichols v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-02-15
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: McCracken Poston, Ringgold, and Jennifer E. Hildebrand, Lafayette, for appellant.
    for defendant: Herbert E. Franklin Jr., District Attorney, Lafayette, and Leonard C. Gregor Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Ringgold, for appellee.

    Case Number: A01A2071

    Contrary to defendant's contention, plea counsel requested an extensive psychological evaluation which resulted in a finding that defendant had the mental capacity to distinguish right from