• Henry v. State

    Publication Date: 2022-07-11
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Hodges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: George Creal, (Attorney at Law), Forest Park, for appellant.
    for defendant: Patrician Burton, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, Christopher Carr, Paula Smith, (Attorney General), Atlanta, Pamela Bettis, Joseph Stone, Jefferson Upchurch, (Office of the Solicitor-General of Henry County Henry County Judicial Center), McDonough, for appellee.

    Case Number: A20A0501

    Court affirms denial of new trial motion in a conviction for DUI where defendant challenged his attorney's failure to move to suppress blood test evidence

  • Johnson v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-07-11
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Phipps
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ricky Johnson, (Coffee Correctional Facility), Nicholls, for appellant.
    for defendant: Penny Penn, James Dunn, (GA Bell-Forsyth Judicial Circuit), Cumming, for appellee.

    Case Number: A20A0996

    Court vacates three of four of defendant's convictions for theft by taking and remands to the trial court for merger of those convictions and resentencing.

  • Youd v. Beskin et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-07-11
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Messer, (Briskin, Cross & Sanford, LLC), Alpharetta, for appellant.
    for defendant: James Morton, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellee; David Metzger, (Williams Teusink LLC), Decatur, for other party.

    Case Number: A22A0141

    Court affirms denial of property owner's motion to open a default but vacates and remands a damages award in a dispute over a collapsed retaining wall

  • L. Scott Born et al. v. Bruce G. Born et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-07-08
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Clifton Patty, (Attorney at Law), Ringgold, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gary Henry, (Law Office of Gary L. Henry), Chattanooga, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0417

    Trial Court Judgment Was Res Judicata After Parties' Appeal From Partial Summary Judgment Was Untimely Filed

  • Birch Property Partners, LLC et al. v. Simpson

    Publication Date: 2022-07-08
    Practice Area: Attorney Compensation | Contractual Disputes | Damages
    Industry: Construction
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Miller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Russell Bryant, (Attorney at Law), Lawrenceville, Lawrence Washburn, (Law Offices of Lawrence L. Washburn III, PC), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul Andrew, (Andrew, Merritt, Reilly & Smith), Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0063

    Construction Defects Damages Award Was Not Excessive And Was Supported by Evidence

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  • Williams v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-07-08
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kaylie Brewton, (Georgia Public Defender Council), Waycross, for appellant.
    for defendant: Rocky Bridges, (Assistant District Attorney), Woodbine, George Barnhill, (District Attorney District Attorney's Office), Waycross, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0457

    Attorney Was Constitutionally Ineffective For Failing to Move to Suppress Evidence From Vehicle Search

  • Bronner v. The State

    Publication Date: 2022-07-07
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kathleen Strang, (Self/GPDC Appellate Contractor), Albany, for appellant.
    for defendant: Melinda Wynne, Gregory Edwards, (District Attorney's Office, Dougherty Judicial Cir), Albany, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0491

    Trial Court Erred by Failing to Give Curative Instruction After Prosecutor's Prejudicial Closing Argument

  • McCloud-Pue v. Atlanta Beltline Inc. et al.

    Publication Date: 2022-07-07
    Practice Area: Government | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate | State and Local Government | Transportation
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Miller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carol Clark, (Carol Clark Law), Atlanta, James McClung, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Reginald Snyder, (Dye Snyder, LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0414

    Time Period for Adverse Possession Prescription Cannot Run Against Railway Land Subject to Federal Regulation

  • Langley v. Travelers Insurance Thru Geico

    Publication Date: 2022-07-07
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Insurance Law
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Reese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeremy Moulton, (The Moulton Firm), Conyers, for appellant.
    for defendant: Karen Karabinos, (Chartwell Law, LLP), Norcross, Katelyn Fischer, (Drew Eckl & Farnham LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0220

    Plaintiff Seeking Leave to Substitute New Defendant Failed to Show Amendment Related Back to Date of Original Complaint

  • Parnell et al. v. Sherman & Hemstreet, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2022-07-06
    Practice Area: Business Torts
    Industry: Brokerage
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Trotter, (William A. Trotter, III, P.C.), Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Edward Tarver, (Enoch Tarver PC), Augusta, Warren Pitts, (Murphy Pitts, LLC), Evans, for appellee.

    Case Number: A22A0069

    Court vacates temporary injunction in a complaint involving a non-compete agreement and reverses denial of a new employer's motion to dismiss