• Abraham v. Hannah

    Publication Date: 2010-12-03
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark Abraham, Atlanta, proceeded pro se. Sharon E. Andrews, Jacob S. Eby Law Offices of James C. McLaughlin, Atlanta, and Frederick A. Johnson, Duluth, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A10A0902

    Because the record did not show that the defendant received notice of the hearing on the plaintiff's motion for judgment, the judgment is vacated and remanded for the trial court to give notice and

  • Cochran v. Kennelly D/B/A KPK Commercial

    Publication Date: 2010-12-03
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert D. Feagin Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon LLP, Atlanta, and Marcus G. Howell Sr., Fayetteville, for Cochran. Perry A. Phillips, Marietta, for Kennelly.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A10A1588; A10A1861

    The trial court erred in denying the plaintiff's suit for a supersedeas bond, since she received a judgment for the recovery of money and exercised her statutory right to move the trial court for a

  • Turner v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-11-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Teresa L. Smith Public Defender's Office, Covington, for appellant.
    for defendant: William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, and Melanie M. Bell, Assistant District Attorney, Covington, for appellee.

    Case Number: A10A1279

    Evidence that the defendant forcibly handcuffed his girlfriend during a dispute wherein she threatened to tear up his POST papers, which were necessary for his anticipated promotion within the Dekal

  • Floyd v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-11-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William L. Henderson, Rome, and Jerry Boykin, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Leigh E. Patterson, District Attorney, and Finnis K. Salmon, Assistant District Attorney, Rome, for appellee.

    Case Number: A10A1243

    An officer had probable cause to stop the defendant's vehicle, because the officer saw the defendant arrive at a trailer under surveillance, the defendant spent a brief period of time at the trailer

  • Bunn v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-11-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sheueli C. Wang Georgia Public Defender Standards Council - Appellate Division, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James B. Smith, District Attorney, Winder, Amy M. Carter and Ryan C. Bramblett, Assistant District Attorneys, Jefferson, for appellee.

    Case Number: A10A1423

    The defendant's acts caused the child victims cruel and excessive mental pain in touching them inappropriately on multiple occa

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  • McGruder v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-11-05
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William McGruder, Wrightsville, proceeded pro se. Rebecca A. Wright, District Attorney, and Charles R. Sheppard, Assistant District Attorney, Augusta, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A10A1328

    The trial court properly dismissed the defendant's pro se motions to withdraw his guilty plea and modify his sentence, since they were filed outside of the term during which the plea and the senten

  • Millwood v. Art Factory Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-10-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert A. Mullins Mullins Law Firm PC, Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James E. Enoch Jr., Augusta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A10A1571

    The Court could not review the evidence from the hearing, since the appellant did not provide a trans

  • Marcus v. Bac Home Loans Servicing LP

    Publication Date: 2010-10-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Corine Marcus, Lithonia, proceeded pro se. Adam M. Silver and Melody R. Jones McCalla Raymer LLC, Roswell, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A10A0934

    The appellant failed to provide a sufficient record for appellate review; therefore, ruling of the trial court must be deemed co

  • Stokes v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-09-24
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Chestley N. Merritt, Hinesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: John T. Durden Jr., District Attorney, and Jon Hope, Assistant District Attorney, Hinesville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A10A1174

    An officer found the defendant at home shortly after the accident, the defendant's truck was in the way, the truck's hood was still warm and the defendant matched the victim's description of th

  • Jones v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-09-24
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sharon L. Hopkins, Duluth, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, Tracie H. Cason and Rodney K. Miles, Assistant District Attorneys, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A10A0844

    The testimony of two eyewitnesses, who saw the defendant kicking the victim, corroborated the defendant's confession and the testimony of his accom