GA Court of Appeals Opinions

William H. Waits, III v. Ea Homes, Lp - Case Dismissed

The Court of Appeals of Georgia dismissed the appeal in William H. Waits, III v. Ea Homes, LP. The dismissal was based on the appellant's failure to follow the required procedure for discretionary appeals after the denial of a motion to set aside a prior ruling.

Isaac Woods v. Allstate Insurance Company - Discretionary Appeal Granted

The Court of Appeals of Georgia granted a discretionary appeal in the case of Isaac Woods et al. v. Allstate Insurance Company. The court found that the plaintiffs had a right of direct appeal from the trial court's dismissal of their breach of contract claims.

Brandon Cox v. State - Criminal Law Appeal

The Court of Appeals of Georgia affirmed the conviction of Brandon Cox for disorderly conduct and obstruction of an officer. Cox appealed based on several grounds, including the trial court's jury instructions and ineffective assistance of counsel.

Wesley Romine v. State - Criminal Appeal Affirmed

The Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction of Wesley Romine for multiple sex offenses against a minor. The court found that Romine's trial counsel was not constitutionally ineffective, rejecting his argument for a new trial. The ruling upholds the original sentencing.

Yonathan Michael v. Bethlehem Desta - Property Partition Appeal

The Court of Appeals of Georgia affirmed a lower court's order directing the partition of property between co-tenants Yonathan Michael and Bethlehem Desta. The appellate court found no abuse of discretion in the trial court's adjustment of the parties' accounts during the partition process.

Liu Weidong v. Gwinnett County - Application Dismissed

The Court of Appeals of Georgia dismissed Liu Weidong's application for discretionary appeal in the case of Gwinnett County v. Liu Weidong. The dismissal was due to Weidong's failure to follow proper interlocutory appeal procedures, specifically not obtaining a certificate of immediate review.

Marcia Anita Johnson v. Jimmy W. Johnson - Case Affirmed in Part

The Court of Appeals of Georgia affirmed in part, reversed in part, and vacated in part a trial court's order concerning a family dispute over partnership and trust assets. The case involves claims related to trusteeship, control, and the validity of actions taken by co-trustees.

Nalley v. Carroll County - Discretionary Appeal Granted

The Court of Appeals of Georgia granted a discretionary application in Nalley v. Carroll County, Georgia. The order directs the appellant to file a notice of appeal within 10 days.

Grady Multifamily II v. Courtney Simmons - Application Dismissed

The Court of Appeals of Georgia dismissed an application for discretionary appeal in the dispossessory action Grady Multifamily II v. Courtney Simmons. The dismissal was due to the application being filed untimely, exceeding the seven-day jurisdictional deadline after the superior court's judgment.

Cathy Watson v. Andrew S. Lovvorn - Case Transferred

The Court of Appeals of Georgia has transferred the case of Cathy Watson v. Andrew S. Lovvorn to the appropriate Superior/State Court of Carroll County. The court determined it lacked jurisdiction over the discretionary appeal from a magistrate court judgment.