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STATE v. QUINTANILLA
I. THE TRIAL COURT ERRED IN DENYING DEFENSE COUNSEL'S MOTION FOR A NEW TRIAL AS A RESULT OF THE TRIAL COURT'S FAILURE TO SUA SPONTE INSTRUCT THE JURY REGARDING INTOXICATION. II. THE PROSECUTOR'S SUMMATION EXCEEDED THE BOUNDS OF PROPRIETY. III.
Updated: 02/28/2012 07:08A
STATE v. CORRIGAN
7 (2010), arguing that: (1) the evidence was insufficient to prove he committed the violation; (2) the district court's refusal to allow appellant to testify under affirmation rather than the standard oath constituted reversible error;
Updated: 02/28/2012 07:08A
STATE v. CORRIGAN
7 (2010), arguing that: (1) the evidence was insufficient to prove he committed the violation; (2) the district court's refusal to allow appellant to testify under affirmation rather than the standard oath constituted reversible error;
Updated: 02/28/2012 07:08A
STATE v. WILBANK
The district court sentenced Wilbanks to concurrent unified sentences of seven years with three years determinate for domestic violence, 159 days in the county jail with credit for time served for domestic assault, three years with two years
Updated: 02/28/2012 07:08A
CHAPMAN v. STATE
Upon its review, this Court will accept the trial court's factual findings and determinations of credibility unless they are clearly erroneous, but we will independently apply the legal principles to the facts. Handley v. State, 289 Ga.
Updated: 02/28/2012 07:08A
ALVELO v. STATE
1 He brings this appeal from the trial court's denial of his amended motion for new trial, following this Court's remand of the case to the trial court. See Alvelo v. State, 288 Ga. 437 (704 SE2d 787) (2011). Walter Cooper's body was found wrapped in a
Updated: 02/28/2012 07:08A
ARRINGTON v. COLLINS
Following the denial of his motion for new trial, Collins, represented by counsel, appealed to the Court of Appeals, contending that the trial court should have granted his motion for a continuance, and that he was denied his right to counsel.
Updated: 02/28/2012 07:08A
JONES v. STATE
The evidence presented at trial, viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, showed the following. On the night of October 27-28, 2007, Appellant and the victim were at a crowded nightclub in Statesboro, Georgia.
Updated: 02/28/2012 07:08A
OWENS v. CITY OF GREENVILLE
After a hearing, the trial court found that it lacked subject matter jurisdiction over the case because it presented a purely political question. In the alternative, the trial court granted the City's and the Bray's motions for summary judgment,
Updated: 02/28/2012 07:08A
OWENS v. CITY OF GREENVILLE
After a hearing, the trial court found that it lacked subject matter jurisdiction over the case because it presented a purely political question. In the alternative, the trial court granted the City's and the Bray's motions for summary judgment,
Updated: 02/28/2012 07:08A