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  • Stapp v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-07-22
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Phillip G. Cody Jr. McDonald & Cody Law Offices, Cornelia, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jason J. Deal, District Attorney, Gregory E. Radics and Wanda L. Vance, Assistant District Attorneys, Gainesville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A0087

    De counsel was ineffective for failing to adequately prepare for trial and failure to pursue a de

  • Allen v. Clerk

    Publication Date: 2005-07-15
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Garland B. Cook Jr., Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stephen F. Dermer Magill & Atkinson LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A0060

    Permanent protective order shielding 13-year-old from his uncle was not supported by evidence that the defendant stalked his n

  • McCrary v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-07-15
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lloyd J. Matthews, McDonough, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert E. Keller, District Attorney, Jonesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A0269

    The trial court was not required to sua sponte order a competency hearing based on the defendant's rambling trial testimony, since the defendant was responsive and appeared to understand the nature

  • Black Island Homeowners Assoc. Inc. v. Marra

    Publication Date: 2005-07-15
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Randall M. Clark, Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: James P. Fields, Brunswick, for appellees.
    Case Number: A05A0655

    An island's restrictive covenants clearly and unambiguously state that the undeveloped areas are to remain in their "native state" and "natural state," except for specified trails and the removal of

  • Garrett v. Hanes

    Publication Date: 2005-07-15
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Douglas R. Daum, Snellville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Frederick M. Valz III and Eric F. Barton Webb, Carlock, Copeland, Semler & Stair LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A0011

    The plaintiff could not recover for injuries she received when she tripped on a step while attending a wedding at defendant's home, since the overhanging lip of the step was open and ob

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  • Hall v. Ross

    Publication Date: 2005-07-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephanie R. Lindsey The Lindsey Firm, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Linda S. Ross, Atlanta, proceeded pro se.
    Case Number: A05A0479

    A jury question remained as to whether the defendant made all of the payments she owed under the parties' contract, since the plaintiff contended that the defendant did not meet the requirements of

  • Marlin v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-07-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lon P. Kemeness, Tifton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Clifford P. Bowden, District Attorney, and Bradford L. Rigby, Assistant District Attorney, Tifton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A0546

    The defendant had one hand concealed when he handed a bank teller a note stating that he had a gun and would sho

  • Hensley v. Young

    Publication Date: 2005-07-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert A. Kunz Kunz & Assocs. PA, Douglasville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jana L. Evans, Dallas, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A0418

    In the absence of a transcript, competent evidence presumably supported the trial court's denial of the petitioner's petition to adopt her husband's biological

  • Copeland v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-07-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Melvin R. Horne, Cairo, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Brown Moseley, District Attorney, and Ronald R. Parker, Assistant District Attorney, Bainbridge, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A0435

    The affidavit in support of the search warrant provided enough information to establish the informant's reliability, including the fact that he provided information that led to the recovery of contr

  • Bregman-Rodoski v. Rozas

    Publication Date: 2005-07-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Adam S. Jaffe and Laura M. Medlin, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Shuan Daugherty and Jack G. Slover Jr. Hill, Both, Smith & Slover PC, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A05A0178

    Plaintiff's medical malpractice claim could not survive summary judgment, since she failed to attach her medical records to her expert's affi