• Dixon v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-07-07
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John T. Strauss, Public Defender, Monroe, for appellant.
    for defendant: . William K. Wynne Jr., District Attorney, and David E. Boyle, Assistant District Attorney, Monroe, for appellee.

    Case Number: A05A0393

    The officers had probable cause to stop the defendants' vehicle in connection with their investigation into the theft and abandonment of a utility trailer, since the defendants' truck matched the BO

  • MTW Inv. Co. v. Alcovy Properties Inc.

    Publication Date: 2005-07-07
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: R. Randy Edwards Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, Atlanta, for MTW Inv. Co. and others. Kerry S. Doolittle, Watkinsville, for Alcovy Properties Inc.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A05A0102; A05A0103

    The trial court's jury instruction on nominal damages was erroneous and contradi

  • Williams v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-07-01
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas S. Robinson III, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and David K. Keeton, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A05A0328

    Evidence that the defendant pleaded guilty to two crimes involving the taking of computers or computer equipment from office buildings late at night was admissible to show his identity, course of co

  • Goldsby v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-06-24
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: M. Eric Eberhardt Eberhardt & Hale LLP, and William C. Bushnell, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Kenneth W. Mauldin, District Attorney, and Brian V. Patterson, Assistant District Attorney, Athens, for appellee.

    Case Number: A05A0143

    Defendants' convictions for methamphetamine manufacturing and methamphetamine trafficking merged for sentencing purposes, since both arose from a single quantity of methamphetamine found in a cooler

  • Accolades Apartments LP v. Fulton County

    Publication Date: 2005-06-24
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John G. Parker, Joseph C. Sharp, and Brady S. McFalls Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Marcia M. Ernst Smith, Gambrell & Russell, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, and Warren R. Calvert, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta.

    Case Number: A04A0622

    A Statement of Partne filed with the state is conclusive as to the existence of a partne

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  • O'Neal v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-06-17
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Homer Robinson, Public Defender, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jeffrey H. Brickman, Acting District Attorney, and Elisabeth G. MacNamara, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A05A0527

    The totality of the circumstances justified the officers' detention of the defendant after he pulled up to house in a neighborhood known for drug act

  • Davis v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-06-10
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Norman Davis, Waycross, proceeded pro se. J. Brown Moseley, District Attorney, and Charles M. Stines, Assistant District Attorney, Bainbridge, and Joseph K. Mulholland District Attorney's Office, Albany, for appellee.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A05A0745

    The trial did not abuse its discretion in requiring the defendant to proceed pro se on his motion for new trial because his conduct in serially dismissing and instituting grievances against si

  • Nelloms v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-06-03
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Caprice R. Jenerson, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and Marc A. Mallon, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A05A0457

    Evidence that the victim turned away from a confrontation prior to the defendant shooting him in the back supported the defendant's conviction for voluntary manslau

  • In re Estate of Arnsdorff

    Publication Date: 2005-05-27
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas J. Mahoney Jr. Ranitz, Mahoney, Coolidge & Mahoney, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Hamrick Gnann Jr. Gannam & Gnann, and Tracy A. O'Connell Ellis, Painter, Ratterree & Bart LLP, Savannah, for appellee.

    Case Number: A05A0049

    The probate court removed the appellant as executor of decedent's e based on errors in excess of $267,000 in a court-ordered, erroneous tax return, which he filed on behalf of the e

  • Tidikis v. Network for Med. Communications & Research LLC

    Publication Date: 2005-05-27
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dorothy Y. Kirkley and Thomas L. Hawker Kirkley & Hawker LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stephen X. Munger and L. Dale Owens Jackson Lewis LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A05A0456

    The plaintiff did not completely fail to state a cause of action for breach of fiduciary duty in his wrongful te ion action, even though his employment contract gave his employer the right to t