Wells v. The State

Publication Date: 2024-05-17

Practice Area: Criminal Law

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Court: Georgia Court of Appeals

Judge: Judge Land

Attorneys:

For plaintiff: N/a

For defendant: N/a

Case number: A24A0375

Court affirms rape conviction over defendant's challenge to sufficiency of evidence and claim of error in denying a mistrial over admission of potentially prejudicial testimony from an investigator

Fraga v. The State

Publication Date: 2024-05-16

Practice Area: Criminal Law

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Court: Georgia Court of Appeals

Judge: Judge Brown

Attorneys:

For plaintiff: N/a

For defendant: N/a

Case number: A24A0548

Court affirms most convictions for family violence and cruelty over defendant's challenge to evidence and assertions of error, but reverses on conviction due to insufficient evidence

In the Matter of Paul Jason York.

Publication Date: 2024-05-15

Practice Area: Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline

Industry: Legal Services

Court: Georgia Supreme Court

Judge: Per Curiam

Attorneys:

For plaintiff: William Van Hearnburg, Jr., Paula J. Frederick, Jenny K. Mittelman, William Dallas NeSmith, III, (State Bar of Georgia), Atlanta, for appellant.

For defendant: Dennis T. Cathey, (Cathey & Strain, LLC), Cornelia, for appellee; Michael J Blakely, Jr., (The Blakely Firm), Decatur, for other party.

Case number: S24Y0285

Court rejects attorney's petition for voluntary three-year suspension of his license with pending reinstatement amid unresolved felony charges relating to forgery

CNY Fair Housing Inc. v. Wellclover Holdings LLC

Publication Date: 2024-05-15

Practice Area: Discovery | Evidence | Expert Witnesses

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Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York, U.S. - NDNY

Judge: Chief Judge Brenda K. Sannes

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For plaintiff:

For defendant:

Case number: 5:22-CV-361

Bid to Strike Experts' Reports Premature; Motions to Seal Do Not Meet 'Lugosch' Standard

In the Matter of the Competitive Solar Incentive Program

Publication Date: 2024-05-13

Practice Area: Public Utilities

Industry: Energy | State and Local Government

Court: Appellate Division

Judge: Judge Mawla

Attorneys:

For plaintiff: Bevan, Mosca & Giuditta, PC (William K. Mosca, Jr., and Jennifer McCave, on the briefs)

For defendant: Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General (Donna Sue Arons, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Brandon Cole Simmons, Deputy Attorney General, on the brief); Brian O. Lipman, Director, Division of Rate Counsel (Sarah H. Steindel, Assistant Deputy Rate Counsel, on the brief)

Case number: A-2232-22

Board of Public Utilities Correctly Interpreted Statutory Solar Facility Siting Requirements to Include Both Statewide and County Limits

U.S. v. Atomei

Publication Date: 2024-05-13

Practice Area: Criminal Law

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Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, U.S. - EDNY

Judge: District Judge Margo K. Brodie

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For plaintiff:

For defendant:

Case number: 24-CR-78

Pretrial Detainee Is Denied Bail; Flight Risk as Alien Lacking Immigration Status Is Noted

Stroud v. The State

Publication Date: 2024-05-10

Practice Area: Criminal Law

Industry:

Court: Georgia Supreme Court

Judge: Justice McMillian

Attorneys:

For plaintiff: William Davis Hewitt, (The Appellate Division - Georgia Public Defender Council), Savannah, for appellant.

For defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Elizabeth Haase Brock, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, William Patrick Doupé, Ali Pauline Ritch, (Toombs Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Thompson, for appellee.

Case number: S24A0069

Court affirms convictions for murder and other crimes over defendant's challenge to the sufficiency of evidence amid conflicting witness testimonies, and to denial of a directed verdict motion

Milton v. The State

Publication Date: 2024-05-10

Practice Area: Criminal Law

Industry:

Court: Georgia Supreme Court

Judge: Justice McMillian

Attorneys:

For plaintiff: James Allan Rogers, (The Law Office of James A. Rogers), Athens, for appellant.

For defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Elizabeth Haase Brock, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, William Patrick Doupé, Ali Pauline Ritch, (Toombs Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Thompson, for appellee.

Case number: S24A0068

Court affirms convictions for murder and gun possession over defendant's challenge to the sufficiency of evidence amid conflicting testimonies from witnesses