• White v. The State

    Publication Date: 2024-02-28
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Fuller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: N/a
    for defendant: N/a

    Case Number: A23A1699

    Court affirms denial of a motion to withdraw a guilty plea in a manslaughter and assault case and rejects defendant's contention of double jeopardy, citing insufficient evidence of factual merger

  • Priester v. Turner et al.

    Publication Date: 2024-01-24
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Fuller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Walter Adams, (Attorney at Law), Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: Norman Pearson, (Chambless, Higdon, Richardson, Katz & Griggs, LLP), Macon, Karl Broder, Griffin, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A1465

    Court reverses summary judgment dismissal of an independent loss of consortium complaint filed by a spouse, ruling it was not barred by the procedural dismissal of her husband's personal injury action

  • Davis v. The State

    Publication Date: 2024-01-23
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Fuller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Lock, (David T. Lock, LLC), Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Shalena Jones, Bryan Roy, (Eastern Judicial Circuit), Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A1751

    Court affirms convictions for rape, aggravated Assault, and false Imprisonment over defendant's contentions of Inconsistent verdicts, insufficient evidence, jury instruction error, and improper closing

  • Mohr v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-12-26
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Fuller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sydney Strickland, (Strickland & Webster, LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Joshua Smith, Jared Williams, (District Attorney’s Office Augusta Judicial Circuit), Augusta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A1336

    Court affirms aggravated assault conviction despite defendant's claims of evidentiary errors and ineffective assistance of counsel

  • Cooper v. The State

    Publication Date: 2023-12-20
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Fuller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kaitlyn Beck, (Office of the Public Defender, Western Cir.), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert Wilson, Deborah Gonzalez, (Western Judicial Circuit District Attorney), Athens, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A1440

    Court affirms revocation of defendant's sentence of probation and his subsequent 18-month prison sentence, and rejects his claims of due process violations and trial court abuse of discretion

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  • Savannah State University Foundation, Inc. et al. v. Lewis et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-12-20
    Practice Area: Premises Liability
    Industry: Education
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Fuller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Smith, Phillip Hartley, (Attorney at Law), Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ashleigh Madison, (Southeast Law, LLC), Savannah, John Carson, (Phillips Carson & Phillips), Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A1199

    Court reverses denial of defendants' summary judgment motion in a premises liability case, finding that defendants were out-of-possession landlords that did not control or possess the property

  • Davis v. The Estate of James Leslie McClain III

    Publication Date: 2023-12-19
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Fuller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Patterson, (The Law Office of Brian V. Patterson, LLC), Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kevin Epps, Tyler Gaines, (Epps, Holloway, DeLoach & Hoipkemier LLC), Watkinsville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A1222

    Court affirms summary judgment in dispute over a will provision, finding that the will created a tenancy in common because it did not use the requisite language to create a joint tenancy

  • Head et al. v. Planet Home Lending, LLC et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-12-19
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Fuller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul Kunst, (Paul C. Kunst PC), Barnesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Bret Chaness, Patricia Whitehead, (Rubin Lublin LLC), Peachtree Corners, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A1279

    Court affirms summary judgment in favor of lender in a mortgage reversion case, rejecting property owner's statute of limitations and laches claims

  • Bradley v. Westrock CP, LLC et al.

    Publication Date: 2023-12-18
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Personal Injury
    Industry: Manufacturing
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Fuller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Philip Bradley, Petersburg, for appellant.
    for defendant: Colin Kelly, Timia Skelton, (Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP), Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A1236

    Court partially reverses summary judgment in a negligence suit, finding that personal injury claims for negligence and design defects were not barred by res judicata based on prior property damage suit

  • Lawson v. Weidman

    Publication Date: 2023-12-18
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
    Judge: Judge Fuller
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Iasiah Jones, (Jones Legal Practice, LLC), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Albert Myers, (Albert A. Myers III PC), Conyers, for appellee.

    Case Number: A23A1259

    Court dismisses part of appeal to a temporary injunction to the extent it related to property and affirms a trial court ruling that set aside a quitclaim deed to that property