• Williams v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-12-05
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jennifer S. Hanson and Bruce S. Harvey, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert E. Keller, District Attorney, Jack S. Jennings, Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Frank M. Gaither Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S03A1259

    Defendant's sentences for aggravated assault merged as a matter of fact with his malice murder convi

  • Cooper v. Unified Gov't of Athens-Clarke County

    Publication Date: 2003-12-05
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Anthony O. Powell, Robert J. Wilson Webb, Tanner & Powell LLP, and Christopher T. Adams, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ellen W. Hight and William C. Berryman Jr., Athens, for appellee.

    Case Number: S03A1253

    Plaintiff could not raise a constitutional issue regarding his alleged vested rights to a for developing his property as a solid-waste transfer station without first requesting a variance or

  • Knott v. Knott

    Publication Date: 2003-12-05
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert S. Stubbs III Banks, Stubbs, Neville & Cunat LLP, Cumming, for appellant.
    for defendant: Russell D. King Dupree, Poole & King, Marietta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S03F1027

    There was no evidence that the ex-husband precluded his ex-wife from learning about a pre-existing lien on their property of that he otherwise wilfully violated the parties' final divorce jud

  • Gast v. Brittain

    Publication Date: 2003-11-21
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Karsten Bicknese, Daniel S. Wright Seacrest, Karesh, Tate & Bicknese LLP, Atlanta, and Stanley R. Durden, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: David W. Griffeth, Athens, for appellee.

    Case Number: S03G0716

    Defendant's opinion in a letter that plaintiff was "immoral" and did not live his life according to the "ideals of Scouting" did not state or imply any defamatory facts about plaintiff that were cap

  • State v. Heath

    Publication Date: 2003-11-21
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James R. Osborne, District Attorney, and Aaron S. Henrickson, Assistant District Attorney, Dallas, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gary W. Jones, Powder Springs, for appellee. Amicus Appellant: Alexander T. Rundlet Southern Ctr. for Human Rights, Atlanta.

    Case Number: S03G0528

    The presumption of prejudice based on a constructive denial of counsel did not apply to defendant's claims that his counsel failed to investigate his case, failed to inform him of potential sentenc

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  • BellSouth Telecomms. Inc. v. Cobb County

    Publication Date: 2003-11-21
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: G. Lee Garrett Jr. Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Meredith E. Mays and John T. Tyler BellSouth Telecomms. Inc., Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kate R. Berry, Marietta, and Karen Beyke Beyke & Assocs., Franklin, Tenn., for appellee. Amicus Appellee: Anne F. Gerry Arnall, Golden & Gregory LLP, Mary J. L. Volkert, Assistant Attorney General, James F. Grubiak, and Kelly J. Pridgen, Atlanta.

    Case Number: S03A1220

    Permit fees for telecommunications companies under Cobb County Code § 106-3 are directly related to recovering actual costs incurred by the county in its permitting pr

  • Greater Atlanta Homebuilders Assoc. v. DeKalb County

    Publication Date: 2003-11-21
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kathryn M. Zickert and Brian E. Daughdrill Smith, Gambrell & Russell LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Frank E. Jenkins III, Peter R. Olson, Brandon L. Bowen Jenkins & Olson PC, Cartersville, Charles G. Hicks and William J. Linkous III DeKalb County Law Dep't, Decatur, for appellees.

    Case Number: S03A0552

    The county's Tree Protection Ordinance was not enacted in violation of Georgia's Zoning Procedures Law, O.C.G.A. § 36-66-1, et seq., since it applies uniformly to all land in unincorporated parts of

  • Cornell v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-10-31
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rodney S. Zell Zell & Zell PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Bettieanne C. Hart, Deputy District Attorney, Marc A. Mallon, Assistant District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Jason C. Fisher, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S03A0820

    The facts did not support an accident defense where the defendant intentionally fired a gun at the murder v

  • Martin v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-10-31
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edwin L. Albright and William J. Mason, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: John G. Conger, District Attorney, Michele C. Ivey and Stacey S. Jackson, Assistant District Attorneys, Columbus, Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, and Jennifer S. Gill, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S03A0691

    The defendant returned to the scene of an earlier altercation with the victim, attacked him and killed him with a

  • Hardin v. State

    Publication Date: 2003-10-31
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lance T. McCoy Vaughan & Evans, Cartersville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas J. Campbell, District Attorney, and Donald S. Smith, Cartersville, for appellee.

    Case Number: S03A1238

    The lack of a purity requirement in the methamphetamine trafficking statute does not violate equal prote