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  • Jakes v. The State

    Publication Date: 2024-01-30
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sylvia Goldman, (Attorney at Law), Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Flynn Broady, Leslie Coots, (District Attorney Cobb Judicial Circuit), Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A1215

    Court affirms convictions for possession of controlled substances and other crimes over defendant's contention that a successor judge improperly ruled on a motion for a new trial

  • Bowers v. CSX Transportation, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-12-08
    Practice Area: Toxic Torts
    Industry: Transportation
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kristopher Alderman, Darren Summerville, (The Summerville Firm, LLC), Atlanta, Alison Currie, (FisherBroyles, LLP), Atlanta, Randolph Mayer, (Mayer & Harper LLP), Atlanta, Shawn Ricci, (Marc J. Bern & Partners, LLP), Conshohocken, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael Loebl, Sonja Tate, (Fulcher Hagler LLP), Augusta, Frank Gordon, (Millberg Gordon Stewart PLLC), Raleigh, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0839

    Court affirms exclusion of expert testimony and grant of summary judgment in favor of an employer in a FELA lung cancer case, finding that the testimony speculated and did not establish causation

  • Lambert et al. v. DMRT, LLC et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-11-24
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Real Estate
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure | Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Buckley, Nicolas Bohorquez, (Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Alan Begner, Eric Coffelt, (Begner & Begner, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0955

    Nightclub Owner's Action Against Neighbors Who Complained of Noise Was Meritless Anti-SLAPP Suit

  • Matthews v. Oskouei

    Publication Date: 2023-11-16
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lloyd Hedrick, (Hedrick Law LLC), Atlanta, Scott McMickle, (McMickle, Kurey & Branch, L.L.P.), Alpharetta, Parks Stone, Michael Manfredi, Eleanor Jolley, (Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Yasha Heidari, Yenniffer Delgado, (Heidari Power Law Group LLC), Atlanta, Chenyu Li, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0863

    Court reverses denial of attorney's motion to strike a defamation lawsuit under the anti-SLAPP statute, finding that defendant did not establish that plaintiff would prevail on a libel and slander claim

  • Surratt v. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority

    Publication Date: 2023-11-10
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry: Transportation
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Greason, (Attorney at Law), Stone Mountain, for appellant.
    for defendant: Roosevelt Hamb, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0935

    Court affirms dismissal of personal injury complaint for failure to demonstrate diligence in serving defendant

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  • In the Interest of C. B., et al., children.

    Publication Date: 2023-11-10
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andrew Bennett, (Bennett Law & Mediation Services LLC), Warner Robins, for appellant.
    for defendant: Christine Cruse, (Law Office of Christine M. Cruse), Warner Robins, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0726

    Court affirms termination of parental rights and denial of new trial in child dependency case, rejecting father's contentions of insufficiency of service and inadequate evidence

  • Martin v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-10-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Leslie Jones, (Leslie Spornberger Jones LLC), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: George Christian, (District Attorney’s Office Mountain Judicial Circuit), Clayton, Suzanne Boykin, (Chief Assistant District Attorney), Toccoa, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A1138

    Court reverses order that had revoked a defendant's first offender status and remands for discharge because defendant was never adjudicated guilty

  • Lavalley v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-10-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Dille, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lee Darragh, (District Attorney, NEJC of GA), Gainesville, Anna Fowler, (Hall County District Attorney’s Office), Gainesville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A1115

    Court affirms child abuse convictions over defendant's challenge to trial court's ruling that allowed victim to testify away from his physical presence

  • Self v. Local Mechanical Networking, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-10-03
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: Construction
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bruce Edenfield, (Bruce M. Edenfield PC), Dahlonegha, William Tinkler, (Attorney at Law), for appellant.
    for defendant: James Hankins, (Goodman, McGuffey, Lindsey & Johnson LLP), Atlanta, for appellee; Steve Moss, Woodstock, for other party.
    Case Number: A23A1056

    Court affirms summary judgment in favor of an employer where plaintiff's injuries were proximately caused by employee's intervening criminal conduct

  • Brown v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-10-02
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jerry Chappell, (Georgia Public Defender Council), Roswell, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lenny Krick, Sherry Boston, (Assistant District Attorney-Stone Mountain Judicial Circuit), Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A23A0971

    Court affirms child molestation convictions over defendant's contentions of jury instruction error and alleged error regarding the reliability of a witness