• Patterson v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-07-18
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Susan Raymond, (Hogue & Hogue (of Counsel), Macon, Laura Hogue, (Attorney at Law), Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel Bibler, George Hartwig, George Hartwig, Thomas Woody, (Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney), Perry, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0085

    Prosecutor Did Not Overreach By Suggesting During Vigorous Cross-Examination That Defense Witness Had Concealed Evidence

  • Cooper v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-07-17
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rebekah Shelnutt, (Shelnutt Law Firm), Canton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lee Darragh, Shiv Sachdeva, (Northeastern Circuit District Attorney), Gainsville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0208

    Court Rejects Challenge to Conviction by Defendant Who Assaulted Corrections Officer and Claimed That He Was Denied Opportunity to Represent Himself but Record Showed That He Told Court He Wished to Proceed with Counsel

  • Gonzalez v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-06-28
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lynn Kleinrock, (Law Office of Lynn M. Kleinrock), Tucker, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel Porter, Charissa Henrich, (District Attorney Gwinnett Justice & Administrative Center), Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0684

    Court affirms armed robbery and other convictions over multiple enumerations of error by defendant

  • Rogers v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-06-12
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Debra Jefferson, (Attorney at Law), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daryl Manns, Daniel Porter, (District Attorney, Gwinnett Justice & Administrative Center), Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A19A0492

    Court affirms armed robbery conviction over defendant's evidence and Miranda objections

  • The State v. Mercier

    Publication Date: 2019-05-17
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Daniel Bibler, George Hartwig, Kirby Wincey, (Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney), Perry, for appellant.
    for defendant: Angela Coggins, (Houston County Public Defender's Office), Perry, Kindall Browning, Byron, for appellee.

    Case Number: A18A1676

    Georgia's 9-1-1 Medical Amnesty law grants immunity from drug prosecution regardless of the basis for the 911 calls

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  • Stacy Aaron on behalf of the Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Editha Aaron v. United Health Services of Georgia, Inc., et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-05-14
    Practice Area: Elder Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Douglas Chaffin, (McHugh Fuller Law Group), Hattiesburg, For Appellant.
    for defendant: Michael Bailey, Jeffrey Braintwain, Brian Mathis, Randolph Powell, Erica Jansen, Arthur Cheek, (Huff Powell & Bailey, LLC), Atlanta, David Rich, Robert Anspach, Mark Meeks, (Anspach Meeks Ellenberger LLP), Toledo, For appellee.

    Case Number: A18A1926

    Court Affirms Trial Court Order That Compelled Arbitration Where Offeror/Movant Never Counter-Signed Arbitration Agreement That It Sought to Enforce Over Dissent That Court Created Agreement Where None Had Been Reached

  • Goldeagle Ventures, LLC v. Covington Specialty Insurance Company

    Publication Date: 2019-05-10
    Practice Area: Contracts | Insurance Law
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Philip Casto, (Philip M. Casto, Attorney at Law), Chestnut Mountain,, for appellant.
    for defendant: Wayne Taylor, Michelle Sherman, (Mozley Finlayson & Loggins, LLP), Atlanta, For Appellee.

    Case Number: A18A1789

    Court affirms summary judgment for insurance company that declined to cover damage to removable lights that were not business personal property

  • Shelnutt et al. v. The Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Savannah et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-05-10
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Christopher Britt, Jeremy McKenzie, (Karsman, McKenzie & Hart), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jennifer Herman, (SAVANNAH CITY ATTORNEYS OFFICE), SAVANNAH, Shawn Kachmar. Hunter Maclean, David Burkoff, (Hunter Maclean Exley & Dunn, P.C.), Savannah, W. Stillwell, (Brooks Stillwell LLC), Savannah, For Appellee.

    Case Number: A18A1667

    Court denies firefighters' challenge to the administration of a city's pay policy

  • Warnock v. Sandford et al.

    Publication Date: 2019-05-10
    Practice Area: Motor Vehicle Torts | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kristen Cawley, (Goodman McGuffey Lindsey & Johnson, LLP), Atlanta, James Doyle, Robert Marcovitch, Charles Reed, (Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP), Atlanta, For Appellant.
    for defendant: Robert Bleiberg, Gary Hill, (Hill and Bleiberg), Atlanta, For Appellee.

    Case Number: A18A1656

    Court affirms damages award for pain and suffering over defendant's objections to improper jury instructions on the Georgia impact rule

  • Williams v. Medinger

    Publication Date: 2019-05-09
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Coomer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph Farrell, (O'Kelley & Sorohan Attorneys at Law LLC), Duluth, for appellant.
    for defendant: James Sherman, (Stanley, Esrey & Buckley, LLP), Atlanta, For Appellee.

    Case Number: A18A1533

    Court affirms denial of extraordinary motion for a new trial and to open a default judgment