• Hopper v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-05-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Earl Hopper, (Coffee Correctional Institution), Nichols, for appellant.
    for defendant: Fani Willis, Burke Doherty, (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0461

    Court vacates order granting an out-of-time appeal to convictions for rape and other crimes and remands with instructions to dismiss the motion for an out-of-time appeal

  • Searles v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-05-12
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Datwione Searles, (Metro Re-Entry Facility), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patsy Austin-Gatson, Wanda Vance, (Gwinnett County District Attorney Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center), Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0424

    Court vacates denial of a motion for an out-of-time appeal to conviction for two counts of forgery and remands with instructions to dismiss the motion

  • Sprenkle v. Sprenkle

    Publication Date: 2022-05-12
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patricia Shewmaker, Peachtree Corners, for appellant.
    for defendant: Chad Greer, (VanLanduyt Giles Greer, LLC), Decatur, Denise VanLanduyt, (Attorney at Law), Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0573

    Petition to Domesticate Foreign Judgment Did Not Lack Substantial Justification

  • Mobuary v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-05-10
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jason Mobuary, (Johnson State Prison), Wrightsville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Fani Willis, Paul Howard, Burke Doherty, (Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A20A1922

    Court vacates denial of a motion for an out-of-time appeal to convictions interference with custody and other crimes and remands with instructions to dismiss the motion

  • Collins v. State of Georgia

    Publication Date: 2022-04-26
    Practice Area: Court Administration | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Alan Begner, Eric Coffelt, (Begner & Begner, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Edwards, Marietta, John Melvin, (District Attorney), Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0442

    State Lacked Authority to Institute Criminal Contempt Proceedings In Civil Action Between Private Parties

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  • Newlin et al. v. Adamar et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-04-22
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry: Automotive
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Benjamin Driggers, (B. Dave Driggers, P.C.), Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: T. Wilkerson, (Law Office of T. Rabb Wilkerson, III, PC), Warner Robins, Nyonnohweah Seekie, (Seekie Law Firm), Macon, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0497

    Fundamental Liberty Interest of Biological Mother Warranted Denial of Relatives' Petition to Adopt Her Child

  • Williams v. Jamont et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-04-21
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sonja Williams, (ShockTheory DLV, Inc.), Alpharetta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Matthew Carlton, (Carlton Law, LLC), Decatur, Brian Jenabzadeh, (Attorney at Law), Alpharetta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0219

    Court affirms summary judgment for defendants in a consolidated breach of contract and dispossessory action based on plaintiff's deemed admissions of requests to admit

  • Carswell v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-03-11
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Forrest Pearce, (Pearce, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ruth Pawlak, Fani Willis, (Assistant District Attorney Fulton County District Attorney's Office), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0131

    Felony Receiving Stolen Property Conviction Not Supported by Adequate Evidence of Fair Cash Market Value

  • Bell v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-03-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jennifer Adams, (The Snyder Adams Law Firm, LLC), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: John Edwards, Marietta, Flynn Broady, Samuel D'entremont, (District Attorney Cobb Judicial Circuit), Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A21A1708

    Sufficient Evidence Supported Elder Exploitation Convictions

  • In the Interest of K. L., a Child

    Publication Date: 2022-03-08
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Scott Shaw, (Shaw Law Firm), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Carr, Shalen Nelson, (Senior Assistant Attorney General), Atlanta, Emily Harris, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Andy Pham, (Pham Law Office, LLC), Newnan, Homer Jordan, (Law Office of Homer P. Jordan IV), Kennesaw, for appellee; Doris Orleck, (Attorney at Law), Newnan, for other party.

    Case Number: A21A1233

    Court affirms order denying an aunt and uncle's petition for custody of a child because they lacked standing to be adjudicated as equitable caregivers