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Richardson v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-04-17
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Justice LaGrua
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Dillon McConnell, (The Office of the Appellate Defender), Atlanta, for appellant.
For defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Christopher M. Carr, Matthew Blackwell Crowder, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Fani T. Willis, Kevin Christopher Armstrong, Ruth M. Pawlak, (Fulton County District Attorney’s Office), Atlanta, for appellee.
Case number: S24A0179

Court affirms felony murder conviction over defendant's contentions of improper witness testimony bolstering and ineffective assistance of counsel

Durden v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-04-17
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Justice McMillian
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Angela Dillon, Columbus, Ryan C. Malone, (Georgia Public Defender Council), Macon, for appellant.
For defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Christopher M. Carr, Mary Catherine Norman, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Stacey Sherrard Jackson, Cynthia Dawn McDonald, (Chatahoochee Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Columbus, for appellee.
Case number: S24A0270

Court affirms felony murder conviction over defendant's challenge to a Detective's testimony and claims of jury instruction error, but vacates armed robbery conviction due to merger doctrine error

Everett v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-04-17
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Bethel
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Daniel Horne Petrey, (Dekalb County Public Defender’s Office), Decatur, for appellant.
For defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Christopher M. Carr, Sarah Jane Thomas, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Fani T. Willis, Kevin Christopher Armstrong, Mario Kladis, (Fulton County District Attorney’s Office), Atlanta, for appellee.
Case number: S24A0396

Court affirms convictions for felony murder and other crimes over defendant's claims of jury instruction error on justification and ineffective assistance of counsel

Hassan v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-04-16
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Ellington
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Brandon A. Bullard, (The Bullard Firm, LLC), Atlanta, Bruce Steven Harvey, (Law Offices of Bruce S. Harvey), Atlanta, for appellant.
For defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Christopher M. Carr, Michael Alexander Oldham, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Fani T. Willis, Kevin Christopher Armstrong, Pareesa Hanna Amjadi, (Fulton County District Attorney’s Office), Atlanta, for appellee.
Case number: S24A0026

Court affirms convictions in a gang-related drive-by shooting case over defendant's challenge to admission of evidence about another related murder and alleged jury instruction error.

Howard v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-04-16
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Presiding Justice Peterson
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Angela Dillon, Columbus, for appellant.
For defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Christopher M. Carr, Michael Alexander Oldham, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Gary Drew Bergman, (Prosecuting Attorney’s Council of Georgia), Morrow, Stacey Sherrard Jackson, Tina G. Stanford, (Chatahoochee Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Columbus, for appellee.
Case number: S24A0105

Court affirms felony murder conviction over defendant's challenge to sufficiency of evidence and contentions of ineffective assistance of counsel and jury selection error

Clark v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-04-16
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Judge Hodges
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Amara Montgomery, (Rockdale County Public Defenders Office), Conyers, for appellant.
For defendant: Darius Pattillo, Sharon Hopkins, (Henry County Courthouse 2nd Floor), McDonough, for appellee.
Case number: A23A1690

Court affirms denial of a motion for early probation termination under OCGA § 17-10-1 (a) (1) (B), citing statute's directory nature and deference to trial court's judicial discretion

Ameriprise Holdings, Inc. v. Kathy McCampbell, as Surviving Child of Etta McCampbell, et al.
Publication Date: 2024-04-16
Practice Area: Civil Procedure
Industry: Financial Services and Banking
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Thomas Byrne, Stacey Mohr, Samantha Darnell, (Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
For defendant: Andrew Evans, (Attorney at Law), Atlanta, for appellee; Kevin Quirk, (Quirk & Quirk, LLC), Atlanta, for Other Party.
Case number: A23A1736

Court reverses denial of a motion to set aside a default judgment in a garnishment case due to use of an incorrect garnishment form

Yntema v. Smith
Publication Date: 2024-04-15
Practice Area: Family Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Presiding Judge Doyle
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Kathryn Franklin, (Franklin Family Law), Lawrenceville, for appellant.
For defendant: Lynne Bradley, (Dawn H. Taylor, Attorney at Law), Suwanee, for appellee; Ulice Sauls, (Attorney at Law), Peachtree Corners, Nicholas Martin, (Martin DeMelfi, LLC), Atlanta, for other party.
Case number: A23A1562

In a complex dispute over a petition for child custody modification, court modifies speech restrictions and vacates order sealing certain case records

Green v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-04-15
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Judge Rickman
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Kathleen Anderson, (Attorney at Law), Winder, for appellant.
For defendant: James Smith, (District Attorney), Jefferson, Andrew Brill, (Barrow County District Attorney’s Office), Winder, Rome, for appellee.
Case number: A23A1683

Court affirms defendant's conviction for attempted kidnapping but reverses convictions for attempt to entice a child and simple assault due to insufficient evidence

Logan v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-04-15
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Judge Rickman
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Thomas Withers, (Withers Law Firm PC), Savannah, for appellant.
For defendant: Matthew Breedon, Daphne Totten, (Ogeechee Judicial Circuit District Attorney), Springfield, for appellee.
Case number: A23A1661

Court affirms re-indictment of pharmacist on drug charges, denying his challenges based on double jeopardy and statute of limitations, and rejecting claims of prosecutorial misconduct

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