• Weintraub v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-12-19
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry: Technology Media and Telecom
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stewart Bratcher, (The Bratcher Firm, LLC), Rome, appellant.
    for defendant: Leigh Patterson, Luke Martin, (Floyd County District Attorney), Rome, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1284

    Further Findings Necessary to Determine Whether Houseguest's Cell Phone Recording of Householders' Acrimonious Quarrel Was Taken in Private Place

  • Ward v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-12-19
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Steel, (The Steel Law Firm, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia Brooks, Winder, Kenneth Mauldin, (District Attorney), Athens, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1480

    Record Unclear As To Whether Trial Counsel Should Have Objected to Prosecution's Possession and Derivative Use of Compelled/Immunized Statement

  • Arnold v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-12-13
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jennifer Lubinsky, (Fulton County Public Defender's Office), Atlanta, Margaret Bullard, (Office of the Public Defender, Atlanta Judicial Circuit), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Matthew Holmes, Burke Doherty, (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1227

    Prosecution Barred by Prior Agreement Between Another County's Prosecutor and Defendant to Nolle Pros Same Charges In Exchange For Plea to Other Charges

  • Vickers v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-12-09
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge McFadden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jessica Seares, (Office of the Public Defender, Atlanta Judicial Circuit), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul Howard, Francis Wakeford, (Office of the Fulton County District Attorney), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1476

    Trial Counsel Not Ineffective For Opening Door Bad Character Evidence That Was Old, Limited, And of Little Value

  • Fordham v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-12-03
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Steel, (The Steel Law Firm, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Darius Pattillo, Sharon Hopkins, (Henry County District Attorney's Office), McDonough, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1575

    Emergency Responder's Expression of Opinion as to Whether Victim's Injuries Were Accidental Did Not Invade Jury's Province as Fact-Finder

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  • The State v. Newsome

    Publication Date: 2019-12-03
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Britt, Kenneth Mauldin, Brian Patterson, (Office of the District Attorney - Western Judicial Circuit), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Benjamin Pearlman, (Office of the Public Defender Western Judicial Circuit), Athens, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1623

    Residence Search Warrant Was Based on Unlawful Intrusion Into Private Back Entrance And Was Therefore Invalid

  • Stinson v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-12-03
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jessica Towne, (Clark & Towne, P.C.), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel Porter, Charissa Henrich, (Gwinnett County District Attorney's Office), Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1598

    Defendant Knowingly and Voluntarily Waived Right to Be Represented by Counsel at Trial

  • R. L. (Butch) Conway, in his Official Capacity as Sheriff of Gwinnett County v. Jones

    Publication Date: 2019-12-02
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Government | Personal Injury
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tuwanda Williams, (Gwinnett County Law Dept.), Lawrenceville, appellant.
    for defendant: Macklyn Smith, (Attorney at Law), Lawrenceville, for appellee. Michael Puglise, (Puglise Law Firm PC), Snellville, for other party.

    Case Number: A19A1487

    Sheriff Was Immune From §1983 Claim Arising From Deputy's Alleged Sexual Assault On Prisoner

  • Lowe v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-11-22
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Barnes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory Crawford, (Attorney at Law), Savannah, appellant.
    for defendant: Margaret Heap, Jeremiah Johnson, (District Attorney's Office), Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1095

    No Probable Cause For Warrantless Search of Vehicle Stopped For Minor Traffic Violation

  • The State v. Dixon

    Publication Date: 2019-11-21
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul Howard, Francis Wakeford, (Office of the Fulton County District Attorney), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kirby Clements, (The Clements Law Group), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A1088

    Trial Court Did Not Misapply Balancing Test in Determining That Defendant's Right to Speedy Trial Was Denied