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  • Mullins v. Thompson

    Publication Date: 2001-10-12
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James M. Poe and Lisa S. Higgins Drew, Eckl & Farnham LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Leonard Danley Danley and Assocs. PC, Douglasville, for appellee.
    Case Number: S01A0865

    A attorney could not be impeached by his suspension from the practice of law for making false statements to a c

  • Maree v. Phillips

    Publication Date: 2001-09-21
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard N. Hubert Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White & Williams, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Warren R. Hinds, Roswell, for appellee.
    Case Number: S01A0950

    Appellant was not entitled to reimbursement for appellee's share of the mortgage prior to the sale of their partitioned pro because appellant had exclusive use of the pro

  • Bagby v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-09-21
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David L. Whitman, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and James M. Miskell, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: S01A1056

    O.C.G.A. § 16-12-1 b 3 which prohibits a person from wilfully committing an act or omission that deprives a child of essential physical, mental, emotional or moral needs is not unconstitutionally

  • Williams v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-09-21
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lynn M. Kleinrock, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Tom Morgan III, District Attorney, Barbara B. Conroy, Robert M. Coker, Assistant District Attorneys, Decatur, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Madonna m. Heinemeyer, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S01A0970

    The trial court did not eliminate defendant's justification defense by charging the jury on O.C.G.A. § 16-3-21 b 2, which provides that a person is not justified in using force if that person flees

  • Huff v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-07-27
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark A. Scott and Melvin Robinson Jr., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John G. Conger, District Attorney, Melvin E. Hyde Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Columbus, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Adam M. Hames, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S01A1016

    A defendant does not have an unequivocal right to be present at his charge confe

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  • Roland v. Meadows

    Publication Date: 2001-06-15
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Anthony Roland, Unadilla, proceeded pro se. Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Mary Beth Westmoreland, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Ruth M. Bebko, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
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    Case Number: S01A0332

    Following the revocation of defendant's first-offender probation for child molestation, the trial court properly resentenced him to 10 years with five years to serve over and above his previous time

  • Dean v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-05-18
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William B. Barnwell Avrett, Ponder & Withrock, Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kermit N. McManus, District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Ruth M. Bebko, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S01A0265

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in admitting several crime scene photographs of the victim's

  • Tolliver v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-05-18
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jason R. Hasty, Marietta and Donald F. Samuel Garland, Samuel & Loeb PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Tom Morgan III, District Attorney, Marie Ashley, Jeanne M. Canavan, Kristen L. Wood, Assistant District Attorneys, Decatur, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S00G1187

    Miranda warnings were not required when defendant gave a voluntary statement to a police officer during the investigation of a road rage incident because defendant was not in custody and was only te

  • Felder v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-05-11
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey L. Grube, Warner Robins, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kelly R. Burke, District Attorney, Amy E. Smith, Assistant District Attorney, Perry, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Daniel G. Ashburn, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S01A0126

    Post-autopsy photographs were admissible to show the type of weapon used, the angle and location of the victim's wound and the length of the

  • Southern Healthcare Sys. Inc. v. Health Care Capital Consol. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2001-05-11
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John P. MacNaughton, Robert C. Threlkeld, Gregory O. Shenton Morris, Manning & Martin LLP, Atlanta, Dale R. Baringer, Jeff W. Traylor, Donald M. Meltzer Schaneville, Baringer & Meltzer, James S. Holliday Jr. and Evest A. Broussard III, Baton Rouge, La., for appellant.
    for defendant: William B. Brown Heyman & Sizemore LLC, Atlanta, and Leighton Aiken Owens, Clary & Aiken LLP, Dallas, for appellees.
    Case Number: S01A0242

    Defendant potentially invoked the protections of Georgia law by communicating with plaintiffs' predecessor-in-interest in Georgia, retaining a Georgia attorney to represent its interests in negotiat