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  • Wilson v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-05-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark Bishop, (The Law Firm of Mark A. Bishop), Avondale Estates, for appellant.
    for defendant: Alisha Johnson, Alicia Gant, (Rockdale County District Attorney's Office), Conyers, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A0348

    Curt affirms convictions for armed robbery and other crimes over defendant's contentions of ineffective assistance of counsel in failing to make a Bruton challenge

  • Drake v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-05-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Pinson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Webb, (Assistant Public Defender, Rockdale Judicial Circuit), Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Alisha Johnson, Alicia Gant, (Rockdale County District Attorney's Office), Conyers, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A0349

    Court affirms convictions for armed robbery and other crimes over defendant's contentions of insufficient evidence and trial court error in its jury instructions

  • Newton County Board of Education v. Nolley

    Publication Date: 2022-05-02
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Chief Judge Rickman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William White, (Smith, Welch, Webb & White), McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Burns, (J. Franklin Burns, P.C.), Atlanta, Todd Maziar, Atlanta, for appellee; Lauren Julian Loeb, (State Board of Workers' Compensation), Atlanta for other party.
    Case Number: A22A0529

    Employer's Interlocutory Appeal Was Unauthorized Under Workers' Compensation Act

  • Butler v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-05-02
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Raffauf Joseph, (Attorney at Law), Roswell, for appellant.
    for defendant: Sherry Boston, Deborah Wellborn, (Dekalb County District Attorney), Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A0146

    Court affirms convictions for vehicular homicide and DUI over defendant's multiple

  • The Coastal Bank v. Rawlins et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-05-02
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Glen Darbyshire, Andrew Dekle, (Bouhan Falligant), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Brent Savage, (Savage Turner & Pinckney PC), Savannah, Brent Savage, (Attorney at Law), Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A0286

    Court affirms denial of a bank's motion for attorney's fees and costs in a matter over disputed payments, finding that the bank did not make a good faith settlement offer

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  • Cuffie et al. v. Armstrong et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-04-29
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Legal Malpractice
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Markle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas Cuffie, Magua Benson, (Cuffie & Associates, P.C.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Timothy Gardner, (Gardner Trial Attorneys), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A20A0072

    Statute of limitations for legal malpractice claim in a negligence case begins on the last day when injured party's counsel could have started an underinsured motorist claim

  • In the Interest of J. W., a Child

    Publication Date: 2022-04-29
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paige Pastor, Ryan Sheffield, (Atlanta Cicuit Public Defender's Office), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Fani Willis, Francis Wakeford, Brett Pinion, (Office of the Fulton County District Attorney), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A0311

    Juvenile Court Lacked Authority to Commit Juvenile to Custody of Department of Juvenile Justice for Parole Violation

  • Tuggle et al. v. Ameris Bank

    Publication Date: 2022-04-29
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Arroyo, (William H. Arroyo & Associates), Tucker, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jeremy McCullough, (McCullough LLC), Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A0256

    Court affirms summary judgment in favor of a bank in an action over fraudulent transfer of real properties, but reverses attorney fee award

  • Somani et al. v. Cannon et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-04-28
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Trusts and Estates | Wrongful Death
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Blair, Austin Hammock, (Levy Sibley Foreman & Spier LLC), Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stephen Carter, Kimberly Higginbotham, (The Gordon Law Firm, Attorneys at Law, LLC), Hartwell, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A0536

    Minor's Wrongful Death Claims Were Not Time-Barred Following Earlier Law Suits

  • Williams v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-04-28
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Greg Bell, (Greg Howard Bell, LLC), Warner Robins, for appellant.
    for defendant: George Hartwig, William Kendall, (District Attorney's Office, Houston Judicial Circuit), Perry, for appellee.
    Case Number: A22A0058

    Court affirms armed robbery convictions over defendant's contentions of ineffective assistance of counsel and trial court error as to conducting a competency hearing