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Crawford v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-06-05
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: John Bradley, (Ocmulgee Circuit Public Defender’s Office), Milledgeville, for appellant.
For defendant: Tuttle Barksdale, (Ocmulgee Circuit District Attorneys Office), Eatonton, for appellee.
Case number: A24A0217

Court affirms child molestation convictions and rejects ineffective counsel claim over his trial counsel's decision not to strike and remove a juror for cause

MCCloud v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-05-30
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: David West, (David West & Associates), Marietta, for appellant.
For defendant: Patricia Brooks, Winder, James Smith, (District Attorney), Jefferson, Hannah McLear, (Barrow County Da’s Office), Winder, for appellee.
Case number: A24A0126

Court affirms child abuse convictions and rejects defendant's challenges to circumstantial evidence and trial procedures, admission of certain evidence, and claims of ineffective assistance

Platt v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-05-29
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Presiding Justice Peterson
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Amy Lee Copeland, (Rouse & Copeland, LLC), Savannah, for appellant.
For defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Matthew Blackwell Crowder, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Billy Joe Nelson, Jr, Melissa Leigh Poole, (Atlantic Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Hinesville, for appellee.
Case number: S24A0399

Court affirms murder conviction over defendant's contentions of prosecutorial misconduct and trial court failure to take curative actions

Smith v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-05-28
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Pinson
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Daniel Horne Petrey, (Dekalb County Public Defender’s Office), Decatur, for appellant.
For defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Sarah Jane Thomas, Elizabeth Haase Brock, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Deborah D. Wellborn, Sherry Boston, Ashley Cecelia O’Neal, Roderick B. Wilkerson, (Dekalb County District Attorney’s Office), Decatur, for appellee.
Case number: S24A0236

Court affirms felony murder conviction and rejects defendant's claims that he should have been allowed to testify that he had PTSD, and that use of a military charge was improper impeachment

Pittman v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-05-24
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Chief Justice Boggs
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: David D. Marshall, (Law Office of David D. Marshall), Marietta, for appellant.
For defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Matthew Blackwell Crowder, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Oliver Jackson Browning, Jr., (Tallapoosa Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Cedartown, for appellee.
Case number: S24A0013

Court affirms murder and arson convictions over defendant's multiple procedural challenges regarding evidence, alleged impartiality of District Attorney, and denial of a mistrial

The State v. Jones
Publication Date: 2024-05-21
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Judge Brown
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: N/a
For defendant: N/a
Case number: A24A0328

Court affirms suppression of DUI evidence due to unreasonable prolongation of traffic stop, and vacates and remands a ruling on probable cause

Brissett v. City of New York
Publication Date: 2024-05-21
Practice Area: Motor Vehicle Torts
Industry:
Court: Supreme Court, Kings
Judge: Justice Aaron D. Maslow
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Case number: 512548/2022

Motion to Add Loss of Consortium Denied as Evidence Did Not Support Claim

May 20, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Biden Says 'Brown' Was About More Than Education

He met with plaintiffs from the Brown court case in the Oval Office on Thursday and courted voters in Atlanta and Milwaukee with a pair of Black radio interviews. On Sunday, he delivered the commencement speech at Morehouse College
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May 20, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Embracing a Rehabilitative Approach: Reshaping Our Criminal Justice System With Overseas Insights

While the American system grapples with issues of mass incarceration, high recidivism rates, and a focus on punishment rather than rehabilitation, other nations have pioneered approaches that prioritize human dignity and community reintegration.
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May 20, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

'Hats Off, Dear Friend': A Tribute to Judge Barnett E. Hoffman

"We can't all be Barney in terms of being funny, but we can be Barney in terms of caring," writes U.S. District Judge Katharine S. Hayden.
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