• Tookes v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-07-11
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Blackwell
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michele Bass Lord, (Michelle Bass Lord), Fayetteville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Car, Ashleigh Dene Headrickr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Benjamin David Coker, Elizabeth Morgan Kendrick, (Griffin Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Thomaston, for appellee.

    Case Number: S19A0674

    Defendant Failed to Show Attorney Misadvised Him as to Sentence He Would Receive If He Pleaded Guilty

  • The State v. Burns

    Publication Date: 2019-07-10
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Benham
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Shannon Glover Wallace, Cliff Head, (Cherokee County District Attorney's Office), Canton, Randall Joseph Ivey, (District Attorney Office for Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit), Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Scott Thomas Poole, Michael Anthony Ray, (Grisham & Poole, P.C.), Canton, for appellee. Michael Scott Carlson, (Georgia Bureau of Investigation), Decatur, D. Victor Reynolds, John Stuart Melvin, Charles Prescott Boring, John Richard Edwards, Amelia Greeson Pray, Jaret Teague Usher, (Cobb County District Attorney's Office), Marietta, for Amicus Appellant. James L. Ford, Sr., (James Lee Ford, P.C.), Atlanta, for Amicus Appellee.

    Case Number: S18G1354

    Court overrules its precedent and concludes that Evidence Rule 403 does not preclude admission of witness's prior false allegations in sexual misconduct case

  • Day v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-07-08
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Timika Dennis, (Attorney at Law), McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tasha Mosley, Corey Mitchell, (Clayton County Solicitor Office), Jonesboro, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0079

    Court affirms conviction for marijuana possession over defendant's challenge to admissibility of evidence

  • Golson v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-07-03
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Blackwell
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Harold Burton Baker, (Tift Judicial Circuit Public Defender), Tifton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Ashleigh Dene Headrick, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Clifford Paul Bowden, Robert Alan Rogers, (Tifton Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Tifton, for appellee.

    Case Number: S19A0565

    Appellant Failed to Preserve Ineffectiveness of Counsel Claim For Appellate Review

  • Nordahl v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-07-01
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Ellington
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bruce Steven Harvey, (Law Offices of Bruce S. Harvey), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard, Jr., Marc A. Mallon, Lyndsey Hurst Rudder, (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S18G0947

    Defendant's recidivist conviction affirmed over a Sixth Amendment challenge.

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  • Rowland v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-06-27
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Ellington
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Laura D. Hogue, Susan Dalton Raymond, (Hogue, Hogue, Fitzgerald & Griffin), Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Katherine DeRosa Emerson, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Louie Craig Fraser, Leslie Loraine Ray, (Dublin Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Dublin, for appellee.

    Case Number: S19A0289

    Defendant's Possible Drug Impairment Did Not Invalidate His Pre-Interview Waiver of Miranda Rights

  • Grier v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-06-20
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Chief Justice Melton
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dell Jackson, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Vanessa Therese Sassano, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Deborah D. Wellborn, Sherry Boston, Harry Steven Ruth, (Dekalb County District Attorney's Office), Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: S19A0634

    Witnesses' "Opinions" That Defendant Committed Murders Properly Admitted as Inferences Deriving From Personal Knowledge of Related Events

  • Davis v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-06-19
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boggs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jonathan Perry Waters, (Attorney at Law), Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Vanessa Therese Sassano, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Daniel Patrick Bibler, George Herbert Hartwig, III, Gregory Warren Winters, (Houston County District Attorney's Office), Perry, for appellee.

    Case Number: S19A0419

    Uncertainty and Conflicts in Evidence Did Not Preclude Determination That Evidence Was Sufficient To Support Verdict

  • Carter v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-06-19
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Ellington
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory Davis Smith, (Conger & Smith, LLC), Bainbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Scott Orion Teague, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Bradford Lee Rigby, (Cordele Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Cordele, for appellee.

    Case Number: S19A0440

    Defendant Was Not Prejudiced By Trial Counsel's Failure to Object to Admission of Sentencing Information in Prior Juvenile Cases

  • Bailey v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-06-17
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Blackwell
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Phillip Ray Bailey, Alamo, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Katherine DeRosa Emerson, (Department of Law), Atlanta, John Richard Edwards, Benjamin M. First, D. Victor Reynolds, (Cobb County District Attorney's Office), Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S19A0297

    Party Seeking Leave to File Out-Of-Time Appeal Failed to Show Delay Resulted From Counsel's Ineffectiveness in Filing Timely Direct Appeal