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State v. Mrozowski
Publication Date: 2024-06-04
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Judge Land
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: John Fitzner, Aaron Palmer, (Middle Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Swainsboro, Jamey Sherrod, (Office of the District Attorney For Middle Judicial Circuit of Georgia), Lyons, for appellant.
For defendant: Brandi Payne, (Middle Circuit Public Defenders Office), Swainsboro, for appellee.
Case number: A24A0331

Court affirms suppression of evidence in police encounter lacking probable cause for a stop and the subsequent escalation of the encounter to a second tier

PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. v. Gibson
Publication Date: 2024-06-03
Practice Area: Banking and Finance Laws | Civil Procedure
Industry: Financial Services and Banking
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Thomas Tucker, (Tucker Long, P.C.), Augusta, Christopher Kanne, (Duane Morris, LLP), Atlanta, for appellant.
For defendant: David Hudson, (Hull Barrett, PC), Augusta, John Gibson, Augusta, for appellee.
Case number: A24A0268

Court reverses order denying attorney fees and mandating document production, and affirms dismissal of defamation claim on the basis of Georgia's anti-SLAPP statute

Tamayo v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-05-31
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Forrest Shealy, (Attorney at Law), Marietta, for appellant.
For defendant: Flynn Broady, Elizabeth York, (District Attorney Cobb Judicial Circuit), Marietta, for appellee.
Case number: A24A0534

Court affirms convictions in child cruelty and battery case over defendant's challenges to his indictment and the constitutionality of a statute, and claims of ineffective assistance of counsel

MCCloud v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-05-30
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Presiding Judge McFadden
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: David West, (David West & Associates), Marietta, for appellant.
For defendant: Patricia Brooks, Winder, James Smith, (District Attorney), Jefferson, Hannah McLear, (Barrow County Da’s Office), Winder, for appellee.
Case number: A24A0126

Court affirms child abuse convictions and rejects defendant's challenges to circumstantial evidence and trial procedures, admission of certain evidence, and claims of ineffective assistance

Davis v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-05-30
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge: Presiding Judge Dillard
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Steven Miller, (Attorney at Law), Summerville, for appellant.
For defendant: Anna Johnson, Samir Patel, Erle Newton, (Cherokee Judicial Circuit - District Attorney’s Office), Cartersville, for appellee.
Case number: A24A0533

Court affirms conviction in child molestation case and rejects defendant's claim of ineffective assistance of counsel; over failure to object to jury's consideration of notes written by defendant

Platt v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-05-29
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Presiding Justice Peterson
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Amy Lee Copeland, (Rouse & Copeland, LLC), Savannah, for appellant.
For defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Matthew Blackwell Crowder, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Billy Joe Nelson, Jr, Melissa Leigh Poole, (Atlantic Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Hinesville, for appellee.
Case number: S24A0399

Court affirms murder conviction over defendant's contentions of prosecutorial misconduct and trial court failure to take curative actions

Ward v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-05-29
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Justice LaGrua
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Katherine Morgan Mason, (Law Office of the Public Defender), Augusta, for appellant.
For defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Ashleigh Dene Headrick, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Anthony Brett Williams, Matthew Wayne Rollins, (Paulding County District Attorney’s Office), Dallas, for appellee.
Case number: S24A0352

Court affirms murder conviction over defendant's challenge to trial court's refusal to charge jury on voluntary manslaughter, denial of directed verdict and ineffective assistance of counsel

City of Atlanta v. 400 Edgewood, LLC
Publication Date: 2024-05-29
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Regulation
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Justice McMillian
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Pat Dean Dixon, III, Pat D. Dixon, Jr., (Dixon & Dixon Attorneys at Law LLC), Atlanta, Raines Felton Carter, Erika Danielle Smith, (Office of the City Solicitor), Atlanta, for appellant.
For defendant: 400 Edgewood, LLC, Duluth, Amin Panjwani, Duluth, for appellee; Tamara Miles Ogier, (Ogier, Rothschild & Rosenfeld, P.C.), Decatur, for Other Party.
Case number: S24C0347

Court denies petition for certiorari in a nuisance abatement case

Smith v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-05-28
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Justice Pinson
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, Sarah Jane Thomas, Elizabeth Haase Brock, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Deborah D. Wellborn, Sherry Boston, Ashley Cecelia O’Neal, Roderick B. Wilkerson, (Dekalb County District Attorney’s Office), Decatur, for appellee.
Case number: S24A0236

Court affirms felony murder conviction and rejects defendant's claims that he should have been allowed to testify that he had PTSD, and that use of a military charge was improper impeachment

Powell v. The State
Publication Date: 2024-05-28
Practice Area: Criminal Law
Industry:
Court: Georgia Supreme Court
Judge: Justice LaGrua
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Thomas A. Withers, Sr., (Withers Law Firm PC), Savannah, for appellant.
For defendant: Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Clint Christopher Malcolm, Meghan Hobbs Hill, Christopher M. Carr, (Department of Law), Atlanta, Charles Keith Higgins, (Brunswick Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Brunswick, Joseph Kenneth Mulholland, Moruf O. Oseni, (South Georgia Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office), Bainbridge, for appellee.
Case number: S24A0239

Court reverses denial of general demurrer to indictments of former police officers for oath violations in a cased related to potential Brady violations and failures to investigate misconduct

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