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  • Deason v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-02-22
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: N/a
    for defendant: N/a
    Case Number: A18A2136

    Appeal of Misdemeanor Conviction Failed For Lack of Bench Trial Transcript

  • White v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-02-22
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Chief Justice Melton
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andrew Santos Fleischman, Noah Howard Pines, (Ross & Pines, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Layla Hinton Zon, (Alcovy Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Covington, for appellee.
    Case Number: S18G0365

    Court Affirms Conviction of Sexual Predator Despite Erroneous Admission of Evidence of Alleged Victim's Sexual History in Contravention of Georgia's Rape Shield Law After Victim Testified That She Had Sexually Abused Others After Being Abused by Defendant

  • Thompkins v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-02-22
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Mercier
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: N/a
    for defendant: N/a
    Case Number: A18A1859

    Trial Counsel Was Not Ineffective For Failing to File Special Demurrer to Date Range Stated in Indictment

  • The State v. Council

    Publication Date: 2019-02-20
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry: Automotive
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Melissa Tatum, (Deputy Chief Assistant Solicitor-General), Marietta, Barry Morgan, Christopher Lanning, Panashe Nhekairo, Alex Oberkofler, (Cobb County Solicitor General's Office), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William Head, (Attorney At Law), Sandy Springs, for appellee.
    Case Number: A17A1218

    Officer's Refusal to Allow Motorist to Make Phone Calls Before She Either Consented or Refused to Alcohol Breath Test Did Not Constitute Coercion

  • The State v. Rich

    Publication Date: 2019-02-20
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Miller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Cliff Head, Shannon Wallace, (Assistant District Attorney), Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas Bowers, (T. Jess Bowers, PC.), Canton, Donald Roch, (The Roch Law Firm, P.C.), Canton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A1986

    Court Affirms Trial Court Order Quashing Indictment Against Substitute Teacher Who was Charged with Using Position as Teacher to Sexually Abuse a Minor on Grounds that Substitute Did Not Meet Statutory Definition of "Teacher"

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  • Mahone v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-02-15
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jose Guzman, (Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit Public Defender), Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Julia Slater, Wesley Lambertus, (Office of The District Attorney), Columbus, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A1584

    Directed verdict in favor of criminal defendant dismissing home invasion charge

  • Strickland v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-02-15
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jackie Patterson, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Brandon Dixon, (Law Offices of Brandon Dixon, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tasha Mosley, (Solicitor General), Jonesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A18A1829

    Traffic citation quashed because it lacks specificity

  • In The Interest of: K. S., a child.

    Publication Date: 2019-02-14
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: N/a
    for defendant: N/a
    Case Number: A16A2213

    Court Affirms Trial Court Order Granting State's Motion to Transfer Case Against Car Thief from Juvenile Court to Superior Court and Rejects Range of Additional Challenges by Defendant

  • The State v. T. M. H.

    Publication Date: 2019-02-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul Howard, Kevin Armstrong, (Office of the District Attorney), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brandon Bullard, (Appellate Division—Georgia Public Defender Council), Atlanta, Charles Rooks, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A16A1357

    Court not authorized to reduce a minor's mandatory sentence for armed robbery

  • Kennedy v. Hines

    Publication Date: 2019-02-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Warren
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Elizabeth Haase Brock, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Sarah L. Gerwig-Moore, Mathew Gilbo, (Mercer Law School), Macon, Joseph Scott Key, (Miller & Key, PA), McDonough, for appellee.
    Case Number: S18A1391

    Habeus order reversed where record showed that trial court did not improperly insert itself into negotiations for a voluntary guilty plea.