• King v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-12-15
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: George T. Jackson, Steven L. Sparger Jackson & Schiavone and George B. Hagood Hagood Law Office, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stephen D. Kelley, District Attorney, Brunswick, John B. Johnson III, Chief Assistant District Attorney, W. Glenn Thomas Jr., Jesup, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Susan V. Boleyn, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Allison B. Vrolijk, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: Joseph L. Chambers Sr. Prosecuting Attorneys' Council of Ga., Smyrna, Thomas H. Dunn Georgia Resource Center, and Michael Mears, MultiCounty Public Defender, Atlanta.

    Case Number: S00P1146

    The trial court did not violate the defendant's right to be present at trial by holding a hearing outside of his presence on the state's request for an order compelling his co-defendant to te

  • Lucas v. Lucas

    Publication Date: 2000-12-15
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gary C. Harris, Clayton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Shiel G. Edlin and Jennifer E. Jacobson Stern & Edlin, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S00A0936

    The husband was not entitled to set aside the judgment of divorce or obtain a new trial based on his lack of notice of the final hearing because he failed to file responsive plea

  • Gwinnett County Bd. of Tax Assessors v. General Elec. Capital Computer Servs.

    Publication Date: 2000-12-01
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
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    Case Number: S00G0405; S00G0406

    Prior litigation in favor of the taxpayer barred the tax board from denying that the taxpayer's subsequent applications for a freeport exemption because there was no change in the taxpayer's invento

  • Wilson v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-11-10
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
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    Case Number: S00A1401

    Convicted murderer was not entitled to a credit for the time he served on an unrelated of

  • Head, Warden v. Taylor

    Publication Date: 2000-11-10
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Susan V. Boleyn, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Patricia A. Attaway, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert P. Edwards Jr. Troutman Sanders, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S00A0908

    Trial counsel was deficient for failing to subpoena death defendant's records which would have supported his mental illness claim and refuted the state's claim that he behaved normally in

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  • Moody v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-11-03
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dell Jackson, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Daniel G. Ashburn, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S00A1392

    Absent a contemporaneous request for additional relief, defendant's sustained objection to the state's closing argument could not serve as the basis for rev

  • Davis v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-11-03
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lloyd W. Walker, Fayetteville, for appellant.
    for defendant: William T. McBroom III, District Attorney, and James E. Hardin, Assistant District Attorney, Fayetteville, for appellee.

    Case Number: S99G1723

    Defendant's first offender probation did not constitute a conviction for purposes of recidivist sentencing under O.C.G.A. § 17-10-

  • Bazemore v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-10-20
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
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    Case Number: S00A1100

    The record did not support the habeas court's finding that the defendant was advised of his constitutional r when he entered his pleas or that he knowingly and intelligently waived those r

  • Davis v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-10-13
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jackie G. Patterson and Yasma M.M. Patterson Patterson & Patterson, LaGrange, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jack Kirby, Solicitor General, and Marla P. Chambless State Court Solicitor's Office, LaGrange, for appellee.

    Case Number: S00A1156

    O.C.G.A. § 40-6-14 a's prohibition against amplified sound from a vehicle that is plainly audible at a distance of 100 feet is not unconstitutionally

  • Roberts v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-10-13
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David E. Morgan III, Abbeville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrick J. McDonough, District Attorney, Richard E. Thomas, Assistant District Attorney, Cordele, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Tammie J. Philbrick, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S00A1225

    The jury was free to reject the defendant's claim that he acted in self-defense when he shot his est wife in the chest with a shotgun at near-contact