Mississippi Court of AppealsHand Down List
June 17, 2014
06/17/2014 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format
Fair, Eugene Love
X 2013-KA-00501-COA
Robert Williams a/k/a Robert Byrd a/k/a Robert Gene Byrd v. State of Mississippi; Rankin Circuit Court; LC Case #: 24540; Ruling Date: 03/04/2013; Ruling Judge: William Chapman, III; Majority Opinion: Fair, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Rankin County of conviction of evasion causing death and sentence as a habitual offender of forty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, without the possibility of parole, probation, or suspension or reduction of sentence, is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Rankin County. Votes: Lee, C.J., Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Barnes, Ishee, Roberts, Carlton, Maxwell and James, JJ., Concur.
Barnes, Donna M.
X 2012-CA-01945-COA
Kevin Thompson v. A & Z, Inc. a/k/a A & Z Painting; Lincoln Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2010-600-LS; Ruling Date: 11/14/2012; Ruling Judge: David Strong, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Barnes, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Lincoln County is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellant. Votes: Lee, C.J., Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Ishee, Roberts, Carlton, Maxwell, Fair and James, JJ., Concur.
Griffis, T. Kenneth
X 2013-CC-00541-COA
Denise Anthony v. Mississippi Department of Employment Security; Lauderdale Circuit Court; LC Case #: 12-CV-137(B); Ruling Date: 03/22/2013; Ruling Judge: Robert Bailey; Majority Opinion: Griffis, P.J. Disposition: The judgment of the Lauderdale County Circuit Court is affirmed. Votes: Lee, C.J., Irving, P.J., Barnes, Ishee, Roberts, Carlton, Maxwell, Fair and James, JJ., Concur.
Griffis, T. Kenneth
X 2013-CP-00608-COA
Patrick Fluker a/k/a Patrick Dantre Fluker a/k/a Patrick D. Fluker v. State of Mississippi; Forrest Circuit Court; LC Case #: CI12-0153; Ruling Date: 03/26/2013; Ruling Judge: Robert Helfrich; Majority Opinion: Griffis, P.J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Forrest County dismissing the motion for post-conviction collateral relief is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Forrest County. Votes: Lee, C.J., Barnes, Ishee, Roberts, Carlton, Maxwell, Fair and James, JJ., Concur. Irving, P.J., Concurs in Part and in the Result Without Separate Written Opinion.
Lee, L. Joseph
X 2013-CA-00063-COA
In The Matter of The Dissolution of The Marriage of James Albert Hanlin and Melanie D. Hanlin: James Albert Hanlin v. Melanie D. Hanlin; Hinds Chancery Court 1st District; LC Case #: G2005-1915T/1; Ruling Date: 09/27/2012; Ruling Judge: J. Thomas; Majority Opinion: Lee, C.J. Disposition: The judgment of the Hinds County Chancery Court is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellant. Votes: Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Barnes, Ishee, Roberts, Carlton, Maxwell, Fair and James, JJ., Concur.
Lee, L. Joseph
X 2013-KM-00499-COA
Wilson Krueger, III a/k/a Wilson M. Krueger a/k/a Wilson Matt Krueger a/k/a Wilson Matthew Krueger v. State of Mississippi; Scott Circuit Court; LC Case #: 12-CR-111-SC-C; Ruling Date: 03/06/2013; Ruling Judge: Vernon Cotten; Majority Opinion: Lee, C.J. Disposition: The judgment of the Scott County Circuit Court of conviction of driving under the influence, first offense, and sentence of forty-eight hours in the custody of the sheriff of Scott County, with forty-eight hours suspended upon completion of Mississippi Alcohol Safety Education Program, and to pay a $635.50 fine is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellant. Votes: Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Barnes, Ishee, Roberts, Carlton, Maxwell, Fair and James, JJ., Concur.
EN BANC
2011-KA-00210-COA
Justin James a/k/a "Hurricane" a/k/a Justin Curtis Martell James and Detrius Roberson a/k/a "Lil D" v. State of Mississippi; Attala Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2010-0022A&B; Ruling Date: 10/21/2010; Ruling Judge: C. Morgan, III; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. James, J., would grant.
EN BANC
X 2012-CA-01198-COA
Sherrie Allison Miller v. Provident Advertising and Marketing, Inc., Provident Management Corporation, Inc., Hooters, Incorporated, Hooters of America, Inc. and Anna Cladakis; DeSoto Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV2011-061GCD; Ruling Date: 05/11/2012; Ruling Judge: Gerald Chatham, Sr.; Consolidated with 2013-CA-00262-COA Sherrie Allison Miller v. Provident Advertising and Marketing, Inc., Provident Management Corporation, Inc., Hooters, Incorporated, and Anna Cladakis; DeSoto Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV2011-061GCD; Ruling Date: 11/06/2012; Ruling Judge: Gerald Chatham, Sr.; Majority Opinion: Barnes, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of DeSoto County is affirmed in part; reversed and remanded in part; and reversed and rendered in part. All costs of this appeal are divided equally between the appellant and appellee Cladakis. Votes: Lee, C.J., Irving, P.J., Ishee, Carlton, Fair and James, JJ., Concur. Griffis, P.J., and Roberts, J., Dissent Without Separate Written Opinion. Maxwell, J., Not Participating.
EN BANC
2012-CP-01552-COA
Debra Ludwig a/k/a Debra Ann Ludwig a/k/a Debbie Ann Lumpkin v. State of Mississippi; DeSoto Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV 2012-210 GCD; Ruling Date: 09/06/2012; Ruling Judge: Gerald Chatham, Sr.; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. James, J., would grant.
EN BANC
XX 2012-CA-01689-COA
Brandi Owens v. Jordan Mark Owens; Rankin Chancery Court; LC Case #: 63,880; Ruling Date: 09/13/2012; Ruling Judge: Dan Fairly; Majority Opinion: Lee, C.J. Disposition: The judgment of the Rankin County Chancery Court is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellant. Votes: Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Barnes, Ishee, Roberts, Carlton, Maxwell and Fair, JJ., Concur. James, J., Dissents With Separate Written Opinion. Dissenting Opinion: James, J.
EN BANC
2013-CP-00887-COA
Derrick Stokes a/k/a Derrick Lee Stokes v. State of Mississippi; Madison Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2013-118-JE; Ruling Date: 05/10/2013; Ruling Judge: John Emfinger; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied.