Legal Opinion

Fifadara v. Goyal

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 25, 2012No. A12A1046PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Adams, Judge.

Nimita Fifadara appeals the superior court’s order denying reconsideration of, or the grant of a new trial on, its order changing custody of her and Ashok Goyal’s only child, A. G., to Goyal, hei *197ex-husband. She contends the court erred by allowing Goyal to present irrelevant evidence at the custody hearing, by modifying custody without reasonable evidence, and by limiting her presentation at the hearing on her motion for new trial.

In reviewing a denial of a motion for new trial on the general grounds, as here, an appellate court can only set a verdict aside, on evidentiary…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Timberlake v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  2. Cook v. HuffSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  3. Viskup v. ViskupSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  4. Bodne v. BodneSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  5. Wallace v. Swift Spinning Mills, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Mauldin v. MauldinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  2. Sadler v. RigsbyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017
  3. Goyal v. FifadaraCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  4. Ashok Goyal v. Nimita FifadaraCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  5. Benjamin Ryan Sadler v. Savannah Shawn RigsbyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017

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