• Soloman v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-11-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
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    Case Number: A08A0859

    The record bel e defendant's contention that the jury instruction ' "as to the relatedness" ' between the counts charging him with armed robbery and a firearms offense imp

  • Antonios v. Gwinnett Clinic Ltd.

    Publication Date: 2008-10-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
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    Case Number: A08A1569

    The defendant failed to show that the liquidated damages clause in his employment contract was unenforceable, since the contract set the damages amount by taking the defendant's annual salary an

  • In the Interest of D. W.

    Publication Date: 2008-10-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
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    Case Number: A08A0899

    The mother had a history of unrehabilitated drug use, she failed to comply with her reunification plan for over a year, she failed to pay support and did not have a parental bond with the

  • In re Estate of Boss

    Publication Date: 2008-10-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
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    Case Number: A08A1081

    Given the evidence presented and the fact that there was no binding fee arrangement between the attorney, who represented the caveators to the decedent's purported will and the decedent's es

  • Mize v. McGarity

    Publication Date: 2008-10-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
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    Case Number: A08A1038

    The petitioners had an easement right to a joint driveway and roadway on the appellants' property pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 44-9-4, since the evidence showed that the petitioners' predece

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  • Eidman v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-10-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
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    Case Number: A08A1126

    The trial court had discretion under O.C.G.A. § 16-13-31 g 2to conclude that defendant's cooperation with police did not constitute substantial assistance sufficient to justify a reduced s

  • In the Interest of A. S.

    Publication Date: 2008-10-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
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    Case Number: A08A1004

    The trial court's statement that ' "there is clear and convincing evidence" ' to adjudicate uvenile delinquent on a charge of child molestation raised a question of whethe

  • Carroll v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-10-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
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    Case Number: A08A1107

    The trial court erred in failing to charge the jury on the lesser offense of ba

  • Spaeth v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-10-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
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    Case Number: A08A0979

    The CI's predictions of future behavior corroborated his reliab

  • Robbins v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-10-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
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    Case Number: A08A1149

    The trial court did not err in failing to merge an aggravated assault charge with an aggravated battery charge, since separate evidence supported each