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Barnes, Donna M.
X  2006-CA-02127-COA

Lambert Community Housing Group, L.P. v. William Wenzel; Quitman Circuit Court; LC Case #: 97-0075; Ruling Date: 12/04/2006; Ruling Judge: Albert Smith, III; Majority Opinion: Barnes, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Quitman County is reversed and remanded for a new trial in accordance with this opinion. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellee. Votes: King, C.J., Lee and Myers, P.JJ., Irving, Chandler, Griffis, Ishee, Roberts and Carlton, JJ., concur.

Perry L. Mask v. State of Mississippi; Alcorn Circuit Court; LC Case #: CR04-261; Ruling Date: 12/14/2005; Ruling Judge: Paul Funderburk; Majority Opinion: Griffis, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Alcorn County of conviction of murder and sentence of life without parole in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Alcorn County. Votes: King, C.J., Lee and Myers, P.JJ., Irving, Chandler, Barnes, Ishee, Roberts and Carlton, JJ., concur.

Ronald "Rudy" Moore a/k/a Ronald Moore v. State of Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 05-0-955; Ruling Date: 05/24/2006; Ruling Judge: Bobby DeLaughter; Majority Opinion: Griffis, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Hinds County of conviction of Count I, aggravated assault, and sentence of twenty years and Count II, armed robbery, and sentence of forty-two years, with said sentences to run consecutively, all in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Hinds County. Votes: King, C.J., Lee and Myers, P.JJ., Irving, Chandler, Barnes, Ishee, Roberts and Carlton, JJ., concur.

Kathryn C. Klink v. Marc V. Brewster ; DeSoto Chancery Court; LC Case #: 05-06-947; Ruling Date: 08/23/2006; Ruling Judge: Percy L. Lynchard, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Griffis, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Chancery Court of DeSoto County is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellant. Votes: Lee and Myers, P.JJ., Irving, Chandler, Barnes, Ishee, Roberts and Carlton, JJ., concur. King, C.J., concurs in result only.

James Riley a/k/a "Boo-Lu" v. State of Mississippi; Attala Circuit Court; LC Case #: 06-0105-CR; Ruling Date: 03/06/2007; Ruling Judge: Joseph Loper, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Griffis, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Attala County of conviction of two counts of trafficking in stolen firearms and sentence of two concurrent terms of thirty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Attala County. Votes: King, C.J., Lee and Myers, P.JJ., Irving, Chandler, Barnes, Ishee, Roberts and Carlton, JJ., concur.

Timmy Prentice v. Schindler Elevator Company and Zurich American Insurance Company; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 251-06-406; Ruling Date: 01/16/2007; Ruling Judge: W. Yerger; Majority Opinion: Griffis, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Hinds County is reversed. This case is remanded to the Mississippi Workers' Compensation Commission for further proceedings consistent with this opinion. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellees. Votes: King, C.J., Lee and Myers, P.JJ., Irving, Chandler, Barnes, Ishee, Roberts and Carlton, JJ., concur.

Leon Stuart, Individually, and as Wrongful Death Beneficiary and on Behalf of all other Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Shirley Stuart, Deceased v. The University of Mississippi Medical Center; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 251-04-42CIV; Ruling Date: 09/25/2006; Ruling Judge: Bobby DeLaughter; Majority Opinion: Chandler, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Hinds County is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellant. Votes: King, C.J., Lee and Myers, P.JJ., Griffis, Barnes, Ishee, Roberts and Carlton, JJ., concur. Irving, J., dissents without separate written opinion.

Derek Maurice Stokes v. State of Mississippi; Lowndes Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2006-0011-CV1; Ruling Date: 02/20/2007; Ruling Judge: James Kitchens, Jr.; Majority Opinion: King, C.J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Lowndes County dismissing the motion to reconsider is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Lowndes County. Votes: Lee and Myers, P.JJ., Irving, Chandler, Griffis, Barnes, Ishee, Roberts and Carlton, JJ., concur.

Shirley Smith v. Ameristar Casino Vicksburg, Inc., A Mississippi Corporation; Warren Circuit Court; LC Case #: 04-0009-CI; Ruling Date: 11/10/2005; Ruling Judge: Frank Vollor; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Order entered.

Cynthia J. Hills v. Paul Henry Hills; Lamar Chancery Court; LC Case #: 1994-0161-GN-W; Ruling Date: 10/09/2006; Ruling Judge: Johnny Williams; Majority Opinion: Lee, P.J. Disposition: The judgment of the Lamar County Chancery Court is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Lamar County. Votes: King, C.J., Myers, P.J., Irving, Chandler, Griffis and Ishee, JJ., concur. Carlton, J., dissents with separate written opinion joined by Barnes and Roberts, JJ. Dissenting Opinion: Carlton, J. Votes: Barnes and Roberts, JJ., join this opinion.

Billy Mills, Jr. v. State of Mississippi; Lee Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV06-089(PF)L; Ruling Date: 08/16/2006; Ruling Judge: Paul Funderburk; Majority Opinion: Irving, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Lee County dismissing the motion for post-conviction relief is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Lee County. Votes: Myers, P.J., Chandler, Griffis, Barnes, Ishee, Roberts and Carlton, JJ., concur. King, C.J., dissents with separate written opinion joined by Lee, P.J. Dissenting Opinion: King, C.J. Votes: Lee, P.J., joins this opinion.

Clarence E. Epps v. State of Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 06-0495; Ruling Date: 11/15/2006; Ruling Judge: W. Yerger; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Order entered.

Willie Lee Madden, Jr. v. State of Mississippi; Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: A2401-2005-87; Ruling Date: 12/30/2006; Ruling Judge: Kosta Vlahos; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Order entered.

Terry Burns a/k/a Terry W. Burns v. State of Mississippi; Prentiss Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV06-251G; Ruling Date: 01/26/2007; Ruling Judge: Thomas Gardner, III; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Order entered.

Dwight Bridges a/k/a Hawk a/k/a Hawkeye v. State of Mississippi; Jefferson Davis Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2007-37H; Ruling Date: 03/03/2007; Ruling Judge: Prentiss Harrell; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Order entered.