• Garcia v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-03-17
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Leonard C. Parks Jr. Valpey & Parks, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Jason J. Deal, District Attorney, and Jennifer C. Bagwell, Assistant District Attorney, Gainesville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A1808

    The victim's identification of the defendant from a photo line-up supported the defendant's convictions, even though the defendant looked profoundly different with longer hair and no beard or mustac

  • Bryan v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-03-11
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael A. Corbin, Dalton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kermit N. McManus, District Attorney, and Mark P. Higgins Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Dalton, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A1512

    The trial court should have merged the defendant's convictions for methamphetamine possession and methamphetamine possession with intent to distribute with his conviction for manufacturing methamphe

  • Raith v. Blanchard

    Publication Date: 2005-03-11
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian K. Panessa Panessa & Assocs. LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lynn M. Leonard, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A04A1612

    The plaintiff did not assume the risk of her injuries by continuing to interact with the defendants' dog after he growled a

  • Treadwell v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-03-11
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert W. Lenzer and Thomas P. Lenzer Lenzer & Lenzer, Norcross, for appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Porter, District Attorney, and David K. Keeton, Assistant District Attorney, Lawrenceville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A1758

    Evidence that one co-defendant had talked about "burning" or shooting people and had recklessly fired a gun in the air days earlier, was inadmissible, since it did not relate to a present and immedi

  • Danos v. Thompson

    Publication Date: 2005-03-11
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald E. Dyches Jr., Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Frank Armstrong III Stewart, Melvin & Frost LLP, Gainesville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A1852

    A residential subdivision's covenants prevented the first defendant from subdividing his lakefront property and deeding part of it to his br

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  • Mitchell v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-03-11
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Hugh D. Ridgway III Lawrence, Ford & Ridgway, Eatonton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Fredric D. Bright, District Attorney, Greensboro, and Shelley S. Tice, Assistant District Attorney, Gray, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A2274

    The jury was entitled to disregard the defendant's self-serving testimony that he was asleep in the back of a van and was unaware that his co-defendant drove the van to a home and burglariz

  • Williams v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-03-11
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Harold S. Gulliver, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and Marc A. Mallon, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A2179

    The defendant told a 7-year-old child that she was going to kill the child's m

  • Dunbar v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-03-11
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert L. Persse, Statesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard A. Mallard, District Attorney, and Michael T. Muldrew, Assistant District Attorney, Statesboro, for appellee. Other party representation: Matthew K. Hube Hube & Tucker PC, Statesboro, and Jack E. Boone Jr., Augusta.

    Case Number: A04A1694

    The co-defe s statement that he participated in an armed robbery of a liquor store and that the money was split between several people did not directly inculpate the defe

  • Fulton Greens Ltd. Partnership v. City of Alpharetta

    Publication Date: 2005-03-11
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frank M. Lowrey IV, John E. Floyd Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, and William W. Gardner, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stuart S. Busby and C. Sam Thomas Bovis, Kyle & Burch, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A04A1894

    The unambiguous terms of the parties' development agreement expressly provided that the plaintiff would construct necessary improvements to a city road in connection with the development of a shoppi

  • Carter v. State

    Publication Date: 2005-02-25
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Walter E. Van, Thomasville, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. David Miller, District Attorney, Valdosta, James E. Hardy and James L. Prine II, Assistant District Attorneys, Thomasville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A04A2394

    The trial court did not abuse its abuse its discretion in allowing the state's GBI agent to remain in the courtroom after the defendant invoked rule of sequestration, since the state said it needed