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  • Georgia criminal lawyer wins reversal in DeKalb murder case
  • Sexting investigation of student at The Lovett School may lead to criminal charges
  • Athens, Georgia to crack down on false crime reports
  • DeKalb County School Superintendent served with search warrant in public corruption investigation
  • Gwinnett County brings first vehicular homicide case based on texting while driving
  • Dekalb County murder trial ends in a hung jury
  • Georgia Governor proposes new mortgage fraud legislation
  • Macon Ga criminal cases to be dismissed because sheriff's investigator lied under oath
  • Athens police seek more arrests in Fantasy World prostitution sting
  • Georgia criminal lawyer wins acquittal on reckless conduct charge in after-prom party death in Barrow County
  • Savannah, Ga police make arrests in alleged counterfeit operation
  • Page Pate helps get charges dismissed in Savannah drug conspiracy case
  • Gwinnett County grand jury investigates public corruption allegations involving land purchases
  • Macon Ga criminal lawyer represents Bibb County Sheriff’s Deputy in federal internet sex crimes trial in Atlanta
  • Computer child pornography raids net at least 40 arrests in Georgia
  • Macon criminal lawyer argues that rape charges should be dismissed after police destroy DNA evidence
  • Marietta criminal lawyer wins directed verdict of acquittal in case against high school teacher accused of having sexual relationship with his 17-year-old student
  • Georgia criminal defense attorney wins suppression of client's involuntary confession
  • Criminal defense lawyers win speedy trial motions on appeal
  • Georgia criminal defense attorney wins reversal of murder conviction based on state’s failure to disclose co-defendant’s altered plea agreement
  • Georgia criminal lawyer wins drug suppression after court rules an “ambiguous comment” does not give rise to probable cause
  • Atlanta criminal attorney requests dismissal of voluntary manslaughter charge in the death of A.J. Jewell
  • Child pornography charges may be the result of a computer virus
  • Atlanta doctor charged with health care fraud in alleged false claims scheme
  • Atlanta federal grand jury indicts Eastern Europeans for alleged computer crimes
  • Atlanta defense lawyer wins appeal in murder case when the state supreme court finds his client's confession was not voluntary
  • Rome Georgia paper mill investigation leads to federal criminal charges
  • Macon Georgia criminal attorney wins murder case in Houston County
  • FBI announces prostitution sting and sexual exploitation arrests in Atlanta and other cities
  • Drug raids in Gwinnett County, Georgia lead to dozens of arrests of alleged La Familia Michoacana members
  • Atlanta criminal lawyer Page Pate is hired to represent pilot falsely accused in major drug conspiracy in Peachtree City, Georgia
  • Video gambling raid in Chamblee, Georgia leads to 14 arrests
  • Child pornography charges in Columbus Georgia for "sexting" between teens?
  • Georgia criminal defense lawyer wins acquittal on murder, aggravated assault and child cruelty charges
  • Atlanta criminal attorney fights voluntary manslaughter charge for man accused of killing A.J. Jewell, former fiancé of one of the “Real Housewives of Atlanta”
  • Federal drug conspiracy sentence reversed due to court's improper application of the federal sentencing guidelines
  • Georgia criminal defense lawyer wins reversal of drug conviction of a Walton County man due to improper traffic stop
  • Georgia criminal defense attorney wins dismissal in Atlanta child molestation case on speedy trial grounds
  • Georgia appeals court reverses drug conviction because the traffic stop was improper
  • Dekalb County grand jury criticizes Recorder's Court
  • Georgia court holds that "nervousness" is not enough to justify detention
  • Georgia criminal lawyer gets conviction against Crawford County commissioner reversed on appeal
  • Georgia armed robbery conviction reversed due to use of co-conspirator hearsay
  • Savannah lawyer to request bond in vehicular homicide case
  • Savannah criminal lawyers begin murder trial in Chatham County
  • FBI and GBI confirm that they are investigating Cochran Georgia Police Department
  • Crack cocaine disparity in federal sentencing may be at an end
  • Robbery conviction reversed due to improper testimony by police officer and ineffective assistance of counsel
  • Child molestation conviction reversed due to ineffective assistance of counsel
  • Macon lawyers get fraud and theft charges dimissed
  • Atlanta lawyer helps get charges against Hindu leader dismissed
  • McDonough Georgia lawyer pleads guilty in Ponzi scheme
  • Macon Georgia attorney helps get sex offense case against Milledgeville teacher dismissed
  • Georgia sheriff sentenced to three years in prison in federal fraud case
  • New Supreme Court Case: Lab analysts must testify to their forensic reports in drug trials
  • CRCT criminal investigation in Dekalb County leads to arrests
  • Federal immigration fraud case in Savannah ends with imposition of prison sentence for main defendant
  • Criminal charges brought in Gwinnett County against mother who attempted to perform exorcism on her son
  • Georgia DNA program solves crimes and helps protect the innocent
  • Criminal lawyer convinces Georgia Supreme Court to reverse sex offense conviction
  • Georgia criminal lawyer fights extradition for man wanted in New York murder case
  • Macon crimnal lawyer wins trial for man charged with pointing gun at sheriff's deputy
  • Judicial Qualifications Commission files complaint against judge in Middle Georgia
  • Savannah federal prosecutors bring fraud charges against former NFL player
  • Macon Georgia criminal lawyer gets bond for client in federal fraud case
  • Atlanta criminal attorney challenges Georgia sex offender law
  • Macon Ga lawyer argues for bond in federal fraud case
  • Supreme Court reverses federal drug conviction and resolves circuit split
  • Atlanta residents indicted on federal counterfeiting charges for bootleg dvd's
  • Athens Georgia criminal gambling and fencing cases may go federal
  • Federal criminal charges brought against Macon, Georgia residents for their alleged involvement in Ponzi scheme
  • Fulton County jailers charged with federal civil rights violations in Atlanta
  • Dekalb County District Attorney to open investigation into child's school related suicide
  • Georgia criminal lawyer wins bank robbery trial in Floyd County
  • U.S. Supreme Court curtails warrantless searches of vehicles incident to arrest
  • Rome Georgia criminal lawyers win appeal in burglary case based on circumstantial evidence
  • Marietta Georgia lawyer pleads guilty in Ponzi scheme in federal court
  • Newnan Georgia defense lawyers win murder trial in Coweta County
  • Georgia child pornography and sexual exploitation investigations on the rise
  • Criminal defense attorney wins appeal suppressing drug evidence found in an illegal search
  • Georgia Court of Appeals reverses criminal conviction and clarifies rule on eyewitness identification
  • U.S. Homeland Security employee convicted on federal bribery charges in Atlanta
  • Marietta Georgia chiropractor charged with federal child pornography offenses
  • Mortgage modification scams lead to an increase in fraud investigations
  • Savannah lawyers begin jury selection in vehicular homicide case
  • Atlanta federal court issues preliminary ruling on Georgia sex offender statute
  • Georgia sex offender registration laws may be changed
  • Georgia criminal lawyers help T.I. get sweet deal in Atlanta federal gun case
  • Georgia Supreme Court narrowly upholds constitutionalilty of vague criminal statute prohibiting doctors from issuing blank prescriptions
  • Georgia criminal lawyer successful in reversing a criminal conviction based on prosecutorial misconduct
  • Georgia criminal lawyer obtains immunity for client after pretrial hearing in domestic violence case
  • Georgia Supreme Court reverses criminal conviction and holds that a defendant's pre-arrest silence may not be used against him
  • Georgia appeals court reverses drug conviction based on "equal access" defense
  • Georgia criminal law allows for "food safety" prosecutions
  • Georgia Supreme Court rejects constitutional challenge to marijuana statute
  • Criminal defense lawyer wins appeal in Georgia drug case
  • Georgia defense lawyer obtains reversal of criminal conviction of Atlanta police officer
  • Georgia law enforcement to adopt stronger eyewitness identification standards
  • Georgia criminal lawyer successful in convincing state supreme court to strike down part of sex offender law
  • Georgia criminal attorney successful in reversing client's conviction based on judge's failure to give self defense instruction
  • Criminal defense lawyer successful in reversing drug conviction based on inadequate consent to search
  • Gainesville Georgia criminal defense lawyer wins acquittal for man charged with aggravated child molestation
  • Georgia criminal lawyers obtain bond for their clients in armed robbery case in Gwinnett County
  • Georgia criminal lawyers applaud new kidnapping decison by state supreme court
  • Prosecutor and defense attorney make closing arguments in Brian Nichols' murder trial in Atlanta
  • Atlanta Georgia criminal lawyer challenges pretrial immunity ruling for police officer
  • Georgia criminal defense lawyers successful in striking down part of sex offender registration statute
  • Defense lawyers win stay of execution for Troy Davis
  • Cobb County Georgia Police Department rolls out the tank
  • Atlanta mortgage fraud case results in 14 year sentence for real estate agent
  • Georgia criminal lawyer challenges marijuana law
  • Athens Georgia identity theft ring investigated by federal and state authorities
  • Atlanta criminal defense lawyer appeals Sullivan murder conviction
  • GBI budget cuts cripple criminal justice in Georgia
  • Georgia troopers put to the "smell test" in drug case
  • Gwinnett County man found "not guilty" in dog park murder case
  • Rai sentenced to life in prison for murder
  • Atlanta jury convicts man charged with racially motivated murder
  • New federal mortgage fraud indictment in Atlanta
  • Atlanta courthouse shooting case back in the news
  • Federal grand jury in Savannah Georgia indicts Atlanta couple for illegal internet drug sales
  • FBI and GBI to cooperate in Georgia computer crime and internet porn investigations
  • Atlanta judge sentences former Atlanta Police Officer to 4 and a half years
  • Atlanta police officer guilty on one count, not guilty on others
  • Defense lawyers try to recuse new judge in Atlanta courthouse shooting case
  • Misdemeanor plea for our client charged in Atlanta for helping import leopard skin
  • Georgia police officers charged with child molestation
  • Child pornography indictment in Athens Georgia for former teacher
  • Georgia doctor faces federal charges for distributing drugs over the internet
  • Georgia dentist charged with assaulting patients while sedated
  • T.I. Pleads guilty to federal firearms charges in Atlanta
  • Atlanta federal judge lets rapper T.I. go to church
  • Georgia legislator pleads guilty to federal money laundering charges in Atlanta
  • Athens Georgia mortgage fraud case close to indictment?
  • Marietta Georgia jury acquits teacher of child molestation
  • Athens Georgia defense lawyer wants to question grand jurors in murder case
  • Atlanta's "war on drugs" causes more problems than it solves
  • North Georgia district attorney sentenced to six years in prison for fraud
  • Georgia Legislature to award wrongfully convicted man $1.2 million
  • Delta Airlines employee indicted for federal drug smuggling in Atlanta
  • U.S. Army rangers charged with conspiracy to kill drug dealers
  • Georgia police chief involved in computer sex chats?
  • Georgia judge chosen to replace Judge Fuller for Nichols trial
  • New judge for Brian Nichols' case?
  • FBI expands the scope of federal mortgage fraud investigation
  • Judge Fuller comments publicly on Brian Nichols' guilt
  • Alleged assault in Midtown Atlanta involving celebrity fitness trainer
  • Major Atlanta mortgage fraud case finally resolved in federal court
  • Criminal defense issues in the Georgia General Assembly
  • Federal drug informant pleads guilty to lying about drug deals
  • D.A. tries to remove judge from Brian Nichols death penalty case in Atlanta
  • Another innocent man released from prison in Georgia
  • Sentencing commission to apply new crack cocaine guidelines retroactively
  • Michael Vick sentenced to 23 months in federal court
  • 88 People indicted in Atlanta federal drug conspiracy
  • Georgia Supreme Court strikes down Georgia sex offender law
  • Animal cruelty charges dismissed against Atlanta Falcon Jonathan Babineaux
  • Atlanta District Attorney files lawsuit against Nichols' judge
  • Georgia judge under fire for $1 million defense bill in death penalty trial
  • Rapper T.I. to be released on bond by federal magistrate judge
  • Genarlow Wilson to be released from Georgia prison
  • Rapper T.I. facing federal gun charges in Atlanta, Georgia
  • Benoit's doctor to face additional federal criminal charges
  • Criminal arrest warrants and business litigation
  • Federal drug trial in Rome, Georgia
  • Georgia prison population is growing and graying
  • Oral argument in the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals
  • Police officer in Georgia charged with internet sex offense
  • Georgia police chief charged with theft and corruption
  • Felony murder conviction from mistaken drug overdose
  • Georgia district attorney indicted for fraud and theft
  • Vick signs plea agreement in federal court
  • Michael Vick will enter plea in federal court
  • Michael Vick's defense lawyers seek plea deal
  • Defending false accusations of child molestation
  • Mortgage fraud prosecutions on the rise
  • Georgia Supreme Court reviews Troy Davis death penalty case
  • Criminal lawyers challenge no-knock warrants

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