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  • Stanley v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-04-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen A. Williams McCamy, Phillips, Tuggle & Fordham, Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kermit N. McManus, District Attorney, Dalton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0439

    Based on the state's psychologist's testimony and the defendant's conduct, the trial court could find that the defendant knew right from wrong when he broke into ctim's house, stole and burned

  • Hall v. Coleman

    Publication Date: 2000-04-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Pope, Marion T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kevin P. Bradley and Philip T. Raymond III Shaffer, Raymond & Dalton, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Verna Smith, Dublin, for appellees.
    Case Number: A99A1787

    The trial court erred in finding that the child of a bigamous marriage was illegitimate since the child was born before the marriage was declared

  • Vasche v. John Wieland Homes Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-04-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James W. Kytle, Atlanta, and Samuel A. Murray Beck, Owen & Murray, Griffin, for appellant.
    for defendant: . James S. Strawinski and Michael L. Goldberg Dennis, Corry, Porter & Gray, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A99A1981

    Homeowners' 1991 agreement releasing developer from claims arising out of its prior grading activ did not bar homeowners' 1995 suit against developer for subsequent grading activ

  • Bellamy v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-04-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael M. Hawkins The Chestney Hawkins Law Firm, and Guy E. Davis Jr., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Richard R. Read, District Attorney, and Brian C. Max, Assistant District Attorney, Conyers, for appellee.
    Case Number: A99A2152, A99A2153

    An unnamed informant's tip was sufficiently corroborated to be proven rel

  • In the Interest of O.B.

    Publication Date: 2000-04-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMurray, William Leroy
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jonathan Goldberg, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and Bettieanne C. Hart, Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A0755

    The state could admit its witness's prior consistent statement incriminating the defendant since defense counsel suggested that the 12-year-old witness made the statement to recover a r

  • Cotton States Mut. Ins. Co. v. Coleman

    Publication Date: 2000-04-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: J. Franklin Edenfield Spivey, Carlton & Edenfield PC, Swainsboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stephen E. Curry, Augusta, for appellees. Other party representation: Daniel W. Hamilton Shepard, Plunkett & Hamilton, Augusta. Wiley S. Obenshain III, Augusta, proceeded pro se.
    Case Number: A99A1748

    Exclusion in liability insurance p that limited coverage for bodily injury to the insured did not violate public p

  • State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Johnson

    Publication Date: 2000-04-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David R. Smith and Beverly G. O'Hearn Brannen, Searcey & Smith, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Charles R. Ashman and Brian E. Krapf Ashman, Lasky & Cooper, Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: A99A2487

    The trial court could not modify its judgment for the defendant after the expiration of the term in which that judgment was en

  • King v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-04-07
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William D. Healan III, Winder, for appellant.
    for defendant: Timothy G. Madison, District Attorney, Robin R. Riggs, Assistant District Attorney, Winder, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S99A1490

    O.C.G.A. § 24-9-40 a violates the Georgia Constitution's right to privacy to the extent it allows a health care provider to release medical records on subpoena by the

  • Bullard v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-04-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald F. Samuel Garland, Samuel & Loeb PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Tom Morgan III, District Attorney, Decatur, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Atlanta, and Nancy B. Bordeaux, Assistant Attorney General, Tucker, for appellee.
    Case Number: A99A1695

    Undisputed evidence showed that the defendant actively participated in the creation of false documents after the GBI began investigating her husband for Medicaid

  • JarAllah v. American Culinary Fed'n Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-03-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMurray, William Leroy
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    Case Number: A00A0798, A00A0799

    Pro se litigant who was not an attorney could not recover attorney fees in his suit seeking permission to inspect and copy the defendant corporation's re