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MacMillan v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-10-21
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Brian Steel, (The Steel Law Firm, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
For defendant: Patsy Austin-Gatson, Christopher DeNeve, (Gwinnett County District Attorney Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center), Lawrenceville, for appellee.
Case number: A24A1167

Court affirms convictions for armed robbery and aggravated assault over defendant's challenge to sufficiency of evidence and alleged jury instruction error

Pyne v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-10-16
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Justice LaGrua
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Kalki Yalamanchili, (Y’Chili Law LLC), Athens, for appellant.
For defendant: Patricia Beth Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Christopher M. Carr, Grace Guthrie Griffith, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Deborah D. Wellborn, Sherry Boston, Thomas L. Williams, (Dekalb County District Attorney’s Office), Decatur, for appellee.
Case number: S24A0670

Court affirms convictions for murder and other crimes, and rejects claims of ineffective assistance of counsel and improper closing argument by prosecutor

Catoosa County Republican Party et al. v. Henry et al.
Publication Date: 2024-10-16
Practice Area: Election and Political Law
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Presiding Justice Peterson
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: David Edward Oles, Alpharetta, Catherine Scott Bernard, Jordan Alexander Johnson, (Bernard & Johnson, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
For defendant: Alan Christopher Norton, (Luther-Anderson, PPLP), Chattanooga, Archibald A. Farrar, Jr., Catherine Farrar Jackson, (Farrar & Corbin, P.C.), Summerville, Bryan Paul Tyson, (The Election Law Group/Taylor English Duma LLP), Atlanta, Lawrence Alan Stagg, (Stagg Law Firm, LLC), Ringgold, for appellee; Sarah E. Thompson, Statesboro, Susan P. Opraseuth, Alpharetta, for Neutral Amicus; Brent William Herrin, (Small Herrin, LLP), Atlanta, for Amicus Appellee.
Case number: S24A0917

Court dismisses appeal by local Republican Party organization in an election dispute over candidate qualification, stressing the importance of timeliness in election challenge cases

Brock v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-10-15
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Colvin
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Randall Paul Sharp, (Paulding County Public Defender’s Office), Dallas, for appellant.
For defendant: Patricia Beth Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Christopher M. Carr, Craig Joseph Pake, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Anthony Brett Williams, Matthew Wayne Rollins, (Paulding County District Attorney’s Office), Dallas, for appellee.
Case number: S24A0669

Court affirms convictions for malice murder and other crimes and rejects defendant's challenges to sufficiency of evidence and alleged misstatement of law of self-defense

Mims et al. v. Exclusive Association Management, Inc.
Publication Date: 2024-10-11
Practice Area: Business Torts | Damages
Industry: Real Estate
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Judge Brown
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Desiree Duke, Timothy Heath, (The Duke Law Firm, LLC.), Carrollton, Daniel Williams, (Coweta Circuit Superior Court), Carrollton, for appellant.
For defendant: Matthew Carlton, (Carlton Law, LLC), Decatur, for appellee.
Case number: A24A0938

Court affirms liability for conversion against former employee for conversion but reverses summary judgment against her husband due to lack of evidence to implicate husband in thefts

North American Senior Benefits, LLC v. Wimmer et al.
Publication Date: 2024-10-04
Practice Area: Contracts | Employment Litigation
Industry: Insurance
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Bethel
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Thaddeus David Wilson, Valentin Leppert, (King & Spalding LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
For defendant: Jeffrey David Mokotoff, Leslie B. Hartnett, Laura T. Yellig, (Ford & Harrison, LLP), Atlanta, Justin Beecher Connell, (Elarbee Thompson Sapp & Wilson, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee; Meagan Myers Hanson, Judson Herben Turner, (Gilbert Harrell Sumerford & Martin, P.C.), Brunswick, John Phillip Jett, Kevin Bradford Sears, (Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP), Atlanta, for Amicus Appellant.
Case number: S23G1146

Georgia Supreme Court clarifies that restrictive covenants may be enforceable without express geographic terms if they are reasonable in time, area, and scope

Chinese American Civil Alliance of Greater New York v. Adams
Publication Date: 2024-10-02
Practice Area: Civil Rights
Industry: Education | State and Local Government
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Judge: Circuit Judge Joseph F. Bianco
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Joshua P. Thompson, Pacific Legal Foundation, Sacramento, California, on the brief, Glenn E. Roper, Pacific Legal Foundation, Highlands Ranch, Colorado.
For defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Claude S. Platton and Deborah A. Brenner, on the brief, Philip W. Young, for Hon. Sylvia O. Hinds-Radix, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, New York. For Intervenors-Defendants-Appellees: Janai S. Nelson, Samuel Spital, Rachel Kleinman, and Kevin Jason, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., New York, New York; Jin Hee Lee and Molly M. Cain, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., Washington, District of Columbia; Sarah Hinger, American Civil Liberties Union, New York, New York; Stefanie D. Coyle, Arthur Eisenberg, and Emma Hulse, New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, New York; Francisca D. Fajana, LatinoJustice PRLDEF, New York, New York; Elizabeth A. Ritvo, Brown Rudnick LLP, Boston, Massachusetts; John G. Doyle, Brown Rudnick LLP, Washington, District of Columbia; Caitlin Felise C. Ramiro and Samuel J. Hickey, Brown Rudnick LLP, New York, New York, on the brief, Michaele N. Turnage Young, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., Washington, District of Columbia.
Case number: 22-2649

Court Erred in Finding Aggregate Disparate Impact by SHS Policy Not Shown

Bronx County, Surrogate's Court: October 1, 2024
Publication Date: 2024-10-01
Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
Industry:
Court: Surrogate's Court, Bronx County
Judge: Surrogate Nelida Malavé-Gonzalez
Attorneys:
For plaintiff:
For defendant:
Case number: DOCKET

Decision and Orders signed:September 1-19, 2024

Lexington Avenue LP v. Clement
Publication Date: 2024-09-30
Practice Area: Landlord Tenant Law
Industry:
Court: Civil Court, Kings
Judge: Judge Karen May Bacdayan
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: For the Petitioner: Gutman Mintz Baker & Sonnenfeldt, PC.
For defendant: For the Respondent: Brooklyn Legal Services.
Case number: 325178-23

Eviction Denied, Tenant's Conduct Not Found Deleterious For Other Tenants

Sims v. City of Jasper
Publication Date: 2024-09-30
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Rights | Wrongful Death
Industry:
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Judge: Circuit Judge Southwick
Attorneys:
For plaintiff:
For defendant:
Case number: 23-40369

In 2019, plaintiff's son died from a methamphetamine overdose while in police custody. Plaintiff filed suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging the officers were deliberately indifferent to her son's medical needs and seeking wrongful death damages.

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