Walker v. Touchmark National Bank - Appeal Dismissed

The Georgia Court of Appeals dismissed the direct appeal in Leonard Walker v. Touchmark National Bank due to lack of jurisdiction. The dismissal was based on the failure to follow the discretionary appeal procedure and an untimely filing of the notice of appeal.

Clark v. State - Appeal Withdrawn

The Georgia Court of Appeals has granted the appellant's motion to withdraw their appeal in the case of Demetrius Chequelle Clark v. The State. Jurisdiction has been released back to the trial court.

Navicent Health, Inc v. Magna Care Medical Specialists, LLC - Discretionary Appeal Denied

The Georgia Court of Appeals has denied a discretionary appeal in the case of Navicent Health, Inc et al v. Magna Care Medical Specialists, LLC et al. The court's order, dated March 26, 2026, officially closed the application for appeal without further explanation.

Michael Weeks v. Chelsea Clay - Legitimation and Custody Dispute

The Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed in part and vacated in part a trial court's order regarding a legitimation petition. While the court affirmed the legitimation determination, it vacated the custody award due to a lack of jurisdiction under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act.

Akisha Reid v. Spoke at Peachtree Corners - Case Disposition

The Georgia Court of Appeals has transferred the case of Akisha Reid v. The Spoke at Peachtree Corners, LLC to the Superior/State Court. The court determined it lacked jurisdiction to review the Magistrate Court's order directly, as appeals from Magistrate Court judgments must first be heard by a state or superior court.

J & J Sports Productions, Inc. v. Truist Bank, N.A. - Discretionary Appeal Granted

The Georgia Court of Appeals has granted a discretionary appeal in the case of J & J Sports Productions, Inc. v. Truist Bank, N.A. The appellant has 10 days to file a Notice of Appeal following this order.

Court opinion on DNA software reliability under Daubert

The Third Circuit affirmed a district court's decision to admit probabilistic genotyping software (TrueAllele) evidence in a federal firearms possession case. The court found the software's methodology reliable under Daubert standards, despite a challenge to its accuracy, and upheld the conviction.

Ultrasonic Diagnostic Apparatus Patent Granted to FUJIFILM Corporation

The USPTO has granted patent US12587845B2 to FUJIFILM Corporation for an ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus. The patent covers technology related to wireless communication and group ID selection for establishing secure connections with information terminals.

Sony Olympus Patent for Photoelectric Module and Camera Head

The USPTO has granted a new patent (US12587727B2) to Sony Olympus Medical Solutions Inc. for a photoelectric composite module, camera head, and endoscopic device. The patent details specific technical components and their arrangement for use in medical imaging.

X-ray CT Apparatus and Method Patent Granted

The USPTO has granted a patent (US12586275B2) to Canon Medical Systems Corporation for an X-ray CT apparatus and method. The patent, effective March 24, 2026, relates to a photon counting detector and processing circuitry for determining scan transitions based on contrast agent presence.