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  • Sullivan v. Sullivan

    Publication Date: 2014-04-02
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Janis Y. Dickman and Kevin T. Moore, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Dawn E. de Klerk Ellis Hoyle King de Klerk LLC, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: S14F0006

    Because there was no evidence of the amount of appreciation in the value of certain stock that occurred during the marriage and no evidence of marital investment resulting in stock appreciation, the

  • CML-GA Smyrna LLC v. Atlanta Real Estate Invs. LLC

    Publication Date: 2014-03-19
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Anthony O. L. Powell Webb Tanner Powell Mertz & Wilson LLP, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael A. Dunn James Bates Brannan Grover LLP, Atlanta, for appellees. Other party representation: Kevin L. Ward, James J. Z. Zimmerman Schulten Ward & Turner LLP, Atlanta, and Arun Mehta, Duluth.
    Case Number: S13A1475

    Confirmation of a proposed receiver's sale of property can, and sometimes must, occur before the sale is exe

  • Newton Timber Co. LLLP v. Monroe Cnty. Bd. of Tax Assessors

    Publication Date: 2014-03-13
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: G. Roger Land and Mitchell S. Graham G. Roger Land & Associates, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Michael A. Dillon and Benjamin A. Vaughn Dillon & Vaughn PC, Forsyth, for appellees.
    Case Number: S13A1566

    Except in situations of sworn indigence, the clerk of the superior court is not to file a civil case or proceeding until the required fee is paid, and it was undisputed that the petitioners here ten

  • Walker v. State

    Publication Date: 2014-03-13
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven L. Sparger, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Margaret E. Heap, District Attorney, Isabel M. Pauley, Assistant District Attorney, Savannah, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Katherine L. Iannuzzi, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S13A1910

    The defendant did not prove his ineffective assistance of counsel claims based on several alleged deficiencies, including counsel's failure to object when the State posed a hypothetical question to

  • Friday v. Friday

    Publication Date: 2014-03-06
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jennifer L. Giles and Andrea D. Hastings Waggoner Hastings LLC, Alpharetta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Adam G. Jett Jr. Jett & Liss, Douglasville, for appellee.
    Case Number: S13A1625

    That part of the judgment directing the husband to submit a Qualified Domestic Relations Order in regard to his retirement accounts in order to pay child support arrearages from those accounts to t

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  • Brown v. State

    Publication Date: 2014-03-06
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jon W. McClure Public Defender's Office, Valdosta, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. David Miller, District Attorney, Tracy K. Chapman, Assistant District Attorney, Valdosta, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Ryan A. Kolb, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S13A1543

    The defendant repeatedly struck his live-in girlfriend with an axe, fatally wounding her, following an argument over the fact that the victim had spoken with her estranged husband on the

  • Dubose v. State

    Publication Date: 2014-03-03
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jimmonique R. S. Rodgers Georgia Public Defender Standards Council, Atlanta, and John G. Wolinski, Hahira, for appellant.
    for defendant: Timothy G. Vaughn, District Attorney, Joshua W. Powell, Assistant District Attorney, Eastman, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Ryan A. Kolb, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S13A1842

    The defendant fatally shot the victim in his sleep at the request of his associate, who blamed the victim for his arrest on a variety of drug and assault ch

  • Jenkins v. State

    Publication Date: 2014-02-27
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jonathan P. Lockwood, Public Defender, Jesup, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jacquelyn L. Johnson, District Attorney, Woodbine, Andrew J. Ekonomou District Attorney's Office, Brunswick, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, and Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S13A1387

    The defendant's re for two murders and related crimes would not violate the constitutional prohibition against double jeopardy or his constitutional right to a speedy

  • Kennedy v. Carlton

    Publication Date: 2014-02-26
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Andrew G. Sims, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rodney S. Zell Zell & Zell PC, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S13A1717

    The trial court erred in finding that O.C.G.A. § 16-10-23, which criminalizes impersonating an individual serving in a public capacity, is unconstitutionally

  • Foster v. State

    Publication Date: 2014-01-27
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    Court: Supreme Court
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    Case Number: S13A1499

    A petition for writ of habeas corpus was the only remedy available to the defendant, who filed his motion to withdraw his guilty pleas to felony murder, concealing the death of another and a firearm