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Baker v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-07-02
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Presiding Justice Peterson
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Frances C. Kuo, (Georgia Public Defender Council), Atlanta, for appellant.
For defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Christopher M. Carr, Eric Christopher Peters, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Elizabeth A. Baker, Marie Greene Broder, (Griffin Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Griffin, for appellee.
Case number: S24A0478

Court affirms convictions for malice murder and firearms possession in a double homicide over defendant's challenge to sufficiency of evidence and multiple claims of trial court error

Tarver v. State
Publication Date: 2024-07-02
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Justice McMillian
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Howard W Anderson, III, (Truluck Thomason LLC), Greenville, for appellant.
For defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Christopher M. Carr, Eric Christopher Peters, (Department of Law), Atlanta, William Patrick Doupé, Debra Rhodes Neumann, (Toombs Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Thomson, for appellee.
Case number: S24A0521

Court affirms convictions for murder and other crimes over defendant's claims of improper exclusion of evidence and ineffective assistance of counsel

Sturkey v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-07-02
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Bethel
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Jennifer Robinson Watts, Americus, for appellant.
For defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Christopher M. Carr, Mary Catherine Norman, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Lewis Ramon Lamb, (Southwestern Circuit District Attorney), Americus, for appellee.
Case number: S24A0493

Court affirms malice murder conviction over defendant's contentions of insufficient evidence, improper statements by trial court, and ineffective assistance of trial counsel

Jones v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-07-01
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Chief Justice Boggs
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: William Davis Hewitt, (The Appellate Division - Georgia Public Defender Council), Savannah, for appellant.
For defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Christopher M. Carr, Elizabeth Rosenwasser, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Deborah D. Wellborn, Sherry Boston, Agatha K. Romanowski, (Dekalb County District Attorney’s Office), Decatur, for appellee.
Case number: S24A0351

Court affirms felony murder conviction and life without parole sentence despite defendant's challenges on evidence and arguments regarding his mental condition

Allen v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-06-28
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Presiding Justice Peterson
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: N/a
For defendant: N/a
Case number: S24A0171

In a sharply divided opinion, court reverses malice murder conviction due to failure to instruct jury on voluntary manslaughter

Zayas v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-06-28
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Colvin
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Matthew Kyle Winchester, (Law Offices of Matthew K. Winchester), Atlanta, Lawrence Jason Zimmerman, (The Law Office of Lawrence J. Zimmerman), Marietta, for appellant.
For defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Christopher M. Carr, Eric Christopher Peters, Mary Catherine Norman, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Lee Darragh, (Hall County District Attorney’s Office), Gainesville, Kelley Martin Robertson, Anna Victoria Fowler, (Northeastern Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Gainesville, for appellee.
Case number: S24A0025

Court affirms convictions for malice murder and other crimes over defendant's challenge to sufficiency of evidence, contentions of ineffective assistance, and jury instruction error

Worth County School District v. Tibbetts
Publication Date: 2024-06-27
Practice Area: Contractual Disputes | Government
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Ellington
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Grant E. McBride, Matthew Chase Collum, (Smith, Welch, Webb & White LLC), McDonough, for appellant.
For defendant: Charles E. Cox, Jr., (Charles E. Cox, Jr., LLC), Macon, for appellee; Phillip L. Hartley, Stephen Duane Pereira, (Pereira, Kirby, Kinsinger & Nguyen, LLP), Lawrenceville, for Amicus Appellant.
Case number: S23G0791

Court reverses appellate court opinion and concludes that a former teacher's breach of contract action was barred by sovereign immunity because a valid contract had not been formed

Smith et al. v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-06-27
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Colvin
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Christopher Scott Anulewicz, Wayne R. Beckermann, (Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP), Atlanta, Douglas Ray McMillan, (Shingler & McMillan LLC), Bainbridge, for appellant.
For defendant: Joseph Kenneth Mulholland, Christopher Michael Quinn, (South Georgia Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Bainbridge, for appellee; Lynsey M Barron, (Barron Law LLC), Atlanta, Daniel L. Alban, Anna J. Goodman, (Institute For Justice), Arlington, Paul Oliver, Les A. Schneider, (Wimberly Lawson Steckel Schneider & Stine, P.C.), Atlanta, Thomas Leland Walker, (Vernis & Bowling of Atlanta, LLC), Atlanta, for Amicus Appellant.
Case number: S23G0701

Court reverses and remands civil asset forfeiture case, finding that the State's complaint failed to adequately allege essential elements of theft by taking.

Howard v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-06-27
Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Presiding Justice Peterson
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: John Walter Donnelly, (Western Judicial Circuit Public Defender), Athens, for appellant.
For defendant: Deborah Gonzalez, (Western Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Athens, John Allen Regan, (Prosecuting Attorney’s Council of Georgia), Morrow, for appellee.
Case number: S23G1037

Court rules that adjudication of guilt upon revocation of first-offender status is directly appealable, and reverses appellate court judgment that dismissed appeal for lack of jurisdiction

Redfearn v. Moore et al.
Publication Date: 2024-06-26
Practice Area: Contracts | Wrongful Death
Industry:
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Judge Brown
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Laurie Daniel, Atlanta, John Smith, (Young Thagard Hoffman, Smith & Lawrence), Valdosta, Matthew Friedlander, (Webb Daniel Friedlander LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
For defendant: Ben Brodhead, Ashley Fournet, Michael Arndt, (Brodhead Law, LLC), Atlanta, Orlando Ojeda, (Ojeda Legal, LLC), Atlanta, Michael Terry, (Bondurant Mixson & Elmore), Atlanta, for appellee; David Atkinson, Sarah Daley, (Swift Currie McGhee & Hiers, LLP), Atlanta, for other party.
Case number: A24A1028

Court affirms denial of motion to enforce a settlement agreement in a wrongful death action due to defendant's non-compliance with the strict terms of the offer

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