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  • Wood v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-01-06
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stanley Schoolcraft, (Circuit Public Defender’s Office), McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Darius Pattillo, Sharon Hopkins, (Henry County District Attorney’s Office), McDonough, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1474

    Court affirms aggravated assault conviction over defendant's contentions of ineffective assistance of counsel and error in failing to give a certain jury charge

  • Harris v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-01-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Angela Coggins, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel Bibler, George Hartwig, William Kendall, (District Attorney’s Office, Houston Judicial Circuit), Perry, for appellee.
    Case Number: A21A0531

    Court vacates denial of new trial motion and remands for application of correct principles of law to evaluate effect of juror misconduct on a vehicular homicide conviction

  • Massingill v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-12-02
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Katie Borodin, Eliot Abt, (The Abt Law Firm, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Leigh Patterson, Natalee Staats, (Assistant District Attorney - Floyd County), Rome, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1407

    Trial Counsel Was Not Ineffective For Failing To Advise Regarding Right to Testify and Failing to Object to Impeachment Evidence

  • Waller v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-11-21
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Leslie Jones, (Leslie Spornberger Jones LLC), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tuttle Barksdale, (Ocmulgee Circuit District Attorneys Office), Eatonton, Faith Worley, (Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Gray, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1145

    Trial Court Erred in Believing It Was Required to Sentence Recidivist Drug Offender to Life Without Parole

  • West v. Miller et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-11-21
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Martin Fierman, (Attorney at Law), Madison, Ben Fierman, (Fierman Law Firm), Madison, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michelle Chaudhuri, (Attorney at Law), Conyers, Kevin Epps, Tyler Gaines, (Epps, Holloway, DeLoach & Hoipkemier, LLC), Watkinsville, Adam Rosenberg, (Rennie & Rosenberg), Watkinsville, Brian Toney, (The Law Office of Alan Toney), Macon, Matthew Miller, Madison, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1122

    Possible Closest Heir's Timely Motion to Intervene in Will-Construction Case Should Have Been Granted

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  • Choi v. Sierra Construction Company, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2022-11-14
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Corporate Entities
    Industry: Construction
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Keith Hasson, Michael O’Neill, (Hasson Law Group LLP), Atlanta, Mariana Melendez, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jefferson Allen, Erin Lewis, (Cohen Cooper Estep & Allen, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee; Steven Newton, (Steven N. Newton, LLC), Peachtree City, Jin Choi, Roswell, for other party.
    Case Number: A22A1057

    Court reverses a judgment on a breach of a construction contract against an individual due to improper jury instructions on the issue of joint venture liability

  • IMC Construction Company, Inc. v. Mitchell

    Publication Date: 2022-10-25
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry: Construction
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Budd, Jon Stewart, (Mabry & McClelland, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Catherine Gibson, (The Gibson Law Firm, LLC), Atlanta, for appellee; John Makowski, (Makowski Law Firm), Bolingbroke, Philip Savrin, (Freeman Mathis & Gary), Atlanta for other party.
    Case Number: A22A0995

    Court reverses denial of defendant's motion to set aside a default against it Because plaintiff had not properly served defendant in a negligent construction lawsuit

  • Brown et al. v. Brown

    Publication Date: 2022-10-21
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights | Trusts and Estates
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Bost, (Greenfield, Bost & Kliros, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brent Herrin, Gus Small, Benjamin Klehr, (Small Herrin, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A0972

    Court affirms summary judgment in favor of a trustee in a debt-collection action where appellants sought to raise a question of fact on waiver of collection efforts

  • Lee v. Smith

    Publication Date: 2022-10-18
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Personal Injury
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Atkinson, Bradley Wolff, Sarah Daley, (Swift Currie McGhee & Hiers, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Matthew Alford, Nathan Cronic, (Willis McKenzie LLP), LaGrange, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A1023

    Court affirms exclusion of late-identified rebuttal witness in a car accident and injury case, and dismisses as moot a defendant's challenge to a cash bond requirement

  • Chambers v. Edwards

    Publication Date: 2022-10-07
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
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    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donell Holiday, (Law Office of Donell Holiday), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kristin Bloodworth, (Attorney at Law), Augusta, Eric Wilborn, (Stewart, Melvin & Frost LLP), Gainesville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A0775

    Court affirms dismissal of action for tortious interference by one heir of an estate against another because the action was barred by res judicata