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  • Allen v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-04-05
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Demetria N. Williams DeKalb County Public Defender's Office, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Tom Morgan III, District Attorney, Barbara B. Conroy, Deputy Assistant District Attorney, Elisabeth G. Macnamara, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Ruth M. Bebko, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S01A1426

    The trial court did not err in excluding unrelated evidence that the murder victim abused his girlfriend and may have kidnapped her at one

  • Cook v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-04-05
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Laura D. Hogue and Franklin J. Hogue Hogue & Hogue, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy District Attorney, Marc A. Mallon, Assistant District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Tammie J. Philbrick, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S01A1491

    The defendant was not entitled to a new trial based on the state's failure to turn over a 911 tape which appellate counsel found in the state's file after trial since defendant failed to show that t

  • Raheem v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-03-22
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wade M. Crumbley Crumbley & Crumbley, McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tommy K. Floyd, District Attorney, James L. Wright III, Blair D. Mahaffey, Assistant District Attorneys, McDonough, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Romin Alavi, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: Michael Mears, Multi-County Public Defender, Thomas H. Dunn Georgia Resource Center, Atlanta, and Richard A. Malone Prosecuting Attorneys' Council, Smyrna.
    Case Number: S02P0112

    The prosecutor did not improperly comment in closing on defendant's right to remain silent by stating that the jury had heard defendant's videotaped statement, even though he did not testify, since

  • Brown v. Kent

    Publication Date: 2002-03-22
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William B. Hardegree and Gregory S. Ellington Hatcher, Stubbs, Land, Hollis & Rothschild, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: L. B. Kent, Columbus, for appellee.
    Case Number: S01G0973

    O.C.G.A. § 13-6-11 does not authorize the imposition of attorneys' fees and expenses for appellate procee

  • State v. Redding

    Publication Date: 2002-03-22
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy District Attorney, Bradley R. Malkin, Alvera A. Wheeler, Assistant District Attorneys, and David E. Langford, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brooks S. Franklin and William F. Holbert Franklin & Hubbard, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S01A1688

    The state violated a murder defendant's right to a speedy trial by informing his counsel that his case would be dead docketed, failing to dead docket the case and waiting 67 months to place the case

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  • Hayes v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-03-08
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Mears, Multi-County Public Defender, Atlanta, and William R. Oliver, Cornelia, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael H. Crawford, District Attorney, Clarkesville, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Ruth M. Bebko, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S01A1818

    The child hearsay statute governs the admissibility of a child's out-of-court hearsay statements, not the child's in-court test

  • In re C. N. W.

    Publication Date: 2002-02-22
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carol S. Dew, Monroe, and James B. Outman Claiborne, Outman & Surmay, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S01A1281

    A biological father who is not a legal father as defined by the Adoption Code is not a parent for purposes of considering a stepparent's adoption petition under O.C.G.A. § 19-8-

  • Smith v. Greene

    Publication Date: 2002-02-15
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gresham H. Harrison Harrison & Harrison, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Karen G. Thomas, County Attorney, and Michael V. Stephens II Gwinnett County Dep't of Law, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: S01A1657

    The defendant had no legal right to compel a recorder's court to bind over his prosecution for alleged violations of county development regulations to the state court for a jury

  • Wigfall v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-01-25
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas J. O'Donnell Jr., Sandersville, for appellant.
    for defendant: William S. Askew, District Attorney, Samuel H. Altman, Assistant District Attorney, Swainsboro, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Adam M. Hames, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S01A1504

    Defendant showed no prejudice from her counsel's failure to conduct a redirect examination of a defense witness who testified on cross-examination that the victim was retreating when defendant shot

  • Savage v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-01-25
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christopher W. Willis Turner & Willis PC, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lydia J. Sartain, District Attorney, John A. Warr, Assistant District Attorney, Gainesville, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S01A1750

    Defendant was not entitled to a charge on voluntary manslaughter because his methodical actions in fatally shooting the murder victim and his subsequent description of the shooting belied any claim