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TOLBERT v. STATE
Tolbert challenges these convictions, arguing that the trial court erred in (1) denying his motion for discharge and acquittal pursuant to OCGA § 17-7-171, (2) applying an incorrect standard of review to his motion for new trial, (3) denying a motion
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:24A
STRADER v. PALLADIAN ENTERPRISES, LLC
Palladian failed to file a timely answer to the complaint and thereafter filed a motion to open default, which the trial court granted. We granted Strader's application for interlocutory appeal, challenging the trial court's order granting Palladian's
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:24A
SUNTRUST BANK v. EQUITY BANK, S.S.B.
This case involves a dispute between two banks over the priority of competing security deeds. The trial court ruled on summary judgment that the first recorded deed did not provide constructive notice of that bank's security interest because it
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:24A
MANZIONE v. STATE
Inc.—a web portal and provider of various and sundry internet services—discovered four graphical images depicting young children engaged in sexually explicit conduct that had been uploaded to one of its online discussion boards (referred to as a Yahoo!
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:24A
KAYLOR v. STATE
In 2010, after Kaylor was released from confinement and while on probation, the trial court revoked his probation, adjudicated him guilty of the offenses, and sentenced him to twenty years to serve fifteen years in confinement, followed by five years'
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:24A
WERTZ v. ALLEN
Finding that no genuine issues of material fact existed, the trial court granted Allen's motion for summary judgment. 2 Wertz appeals the trial court's summary judgment ruling, arguing that Allen's defamatory statements were not protected by an
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:24A
SAWYER v. MARJON ENTERPRISES, INC.
Plaintiffs filed a motion for new trial, which was denied, and then filed this appeal, asserting in two related enumerations of error, which we consider together, that the trial court erred in charging the jury on sudden emergency and that the trial
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:24A
LAYNE v. LAYNE
District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Stacy J. Ford of Pohl & Short, PA, Winter Park, for Appellant. Appellant appeals the trial court's Order of Subsequent Summary Administration in which the court found that Appellant had no interest
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:24A
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE v. DALY
The parents never had a written parenting plan authorized by a trial court, but instead decided visitation among themselves. The administrative law judge (ALJ) deviated from the child support guidelines, finding the father shared substantial visitation
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:24A
MATA v. MATA
Jose A. Mata appeals an order of the trial court that granted appellee Beth A. Mata's emergency motion to permit the temporary relocation of the parties' minor child to North Carolina. Because the court failed to comply with requirements relevant to
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:24A