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  • Monroe v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-03-29
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Colvin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Katherine Morgan Mason, (Georgia Public Defender Council), Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Paula Khristian Smith, Christopher M. Carr, Meghan Hobbs Hill, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Jennifer Rue Smith, Chase Landon Studstill, (Alapaha Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Nashville, for appellee.
    Case Number: S22A1116

    Misconduct of Two Jurors Did Not Require Mistrial

  • Freeman v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-03-28
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Clark, (Clark & Towne, PC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patsy Austin-Gatson, Christopher DeNeve, (Gwinnett County District Attorney Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center), Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0174

    Court affirms convictions for rape, burglary, and other crimes over defendant's contentions on insufficient evidence, trial court error, and ineffective assistance

  • Whipkey v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-03-28
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Herman Kilgore, (Attorney at Law), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Flynn Broady, Leslie Coots, (Cobb County District Attorney’s Office), Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1722

    Court affirms convictions for rape, enticing a minor, and related crimes over defendant's contentions of evidentiary error and ineffective assistance.

  • Benton v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-03-27
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven Sparger, (Attorney at Law), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Shalena Jones, Abigail Long, (Eastern Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A1118

    Revocation of a first offender's probation does not automatically result in a conviction, and his first offense cannot be used as a conviction for enhanced sentencing

  • Antonio Cecil Maxwell v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-03-27
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Lock, (David T. Lock, LLC), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael Edwards, Shalena Jones, (Eastern Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1697

    Court affirms convictions for rape and kidnapping over defendant's contentions of failure to suppress statements and to sever offenses, and objections to a jury charge

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  • Mitchell v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-03-23
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Karen Brouse, (Brouse Law), Blue Ridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Arnt, Bruce Roberts, (District Attorney), LaFayette, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1521

    Defendant Not Prejudiced by Prosecution Witness's False Testimony That He Had Made No Agreement With the State to Testify

  • Slaughter v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-03-22
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Land
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jenny Smith, (The Law Office of Jenny C. Smith, LLC), Cumming, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Arnt, (District Attorney), Lafayette, David Wolfe, (Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Ringgold, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1162

    Court affirms convictions for home invasion and other crimes over defendant's multiple contentions of ineffective assistance of counsel

  • Sanders v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-03-22
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jonah Sanders, (Augusta State Medical Prison), Grovetown, for appellant.
    for defendant: Fani Willis, Kevin Armstrong, (Fulton County District Attorney’s Office), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0475

    Amended Motion to Modify Sentences Denied as Untimely by Trial Court Referred Back to Earlier, Timely Motion to Modify

  • The State v. Ray

    Publication Date: 2023-03-21
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Gobeil
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Susan Treadaway, (Chief Assistant District Attorney Cobb Judicial Circuit), Marietta, Cliff Head, (Assistant District Attorney Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit), Canton, Lara Snow, (Cherokee County D.A.’S Office), Canton, Shannon Wallace, (District Attorney), Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Amanda Speights, (Speights Law, PC), Canton, Scott Poole, (Grisham & Poole, P.C.), Canton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1741

    Defendant Suffered Prejudice As Result of Trial Counsel's Failure to Seek Dismissal of Indictment on Speedy Trial Grounds

  • Mejia v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-03-21
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Humberto Mejia, (Jenkins Correctional Facility), Millen, for appellant.
    for defendant: Flynn Broady, Elizabeth York, (Cobb County District Attorney’s Office), Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1711

    Pronounced Sentence of "life to serve 20 years" For Sex Crime Convictions Was Not Unlawfully-Probated Life Sentence