Mississippi Court of Appeals

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July 30, 2002

07/30/2002 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format

Brantley, James P.
XX 2001-CA-00691-COA

Carite, Louis Rene Jr. v. Barbara Carite Hinds Chancery Court 1st District; LC Case#: 142,863 R/1; Ruling Date: 04/25/2001; Ruling Judge: Stuart Robinson; Majority Opinion: Brantley, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Chancery Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County is affirmed. Statutory damages and interest are awarded. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: McMillin, C.J., King, P.J., Southwick, P.J., Thomas, J., Lee, J., Myers, J., Chandler, J., Concur. Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part Opinion: Irving, J. Votes: Bridges, J., Joins.


Chandler, David Anthony
X 2001-KA-00858-COA

Edwards, Sheron a/k/a Sheron Bushea Edwards v. State of Mississippi Oktibbeha Circuit Court; LC Case#: 1999-0112-CR; Ruling Date: 05/03/2001; Ruling Judge: John Montgomery; Majority Opinion: Chandler, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Oktibbeha County of conviction of Count One, armed robbery and sentence of twenty years to run consecutively to any previously imposed sentence without the possibility of parole; Count Three, taking of a motor vehicle and sentence of five years to run concurrently with the sentence imposed in Count One, all in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections is affirmed. Oktibbeha County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: McMillin, C.J., King, P.J., Southwick, P.J., Bridges, J., Thomas, J., Lee, J., Irving, J., Myers, J., Brantley, J., Concur.


Myers, William H.
X 2001-KA-00783-COA

Johnson, Stacy Maurice v. State of Mississippi Clarke Circuit Court; LC Case#: 200-CR-46; Ruling Date: 02/21/2001; Ruling Judge: Robert Bailey; Majority Opinion: Myers, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Clarke County of conviction of theft of a motor vehicle and sentence of five years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections with credit for time served and fine of $2000 is affirmed. Clarke County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: McMillin, C.J., King, P.J., Southwick, P.J., Bridges, J., Thomas, J., Lee, J., Chandler, J., Brantley, J., Concur. Irving, J., Concurs in result only.


Myers, William H.
X 2001-CA-00840-COA

Miller, Morine W. v. J. T. Miller Itawamba Chancery Court; LC Case#: 2000-0307; Ruling Date: 05/16/2001; Ruling Judge: John Ross, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Myers, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Chancery Court of Itawamba County is reversed and remanded. Appellee taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: McMillin, C.J., King, P.J., Southwick, P.J., Bridges, J., Thomas, J., Lee, J., Irving, J., Chandler, J., Brantley, J., Concur.


Bridges, Billy G.
X 2000-CP-01975-COA

Drake, Julius Lionel v. State of Mississippi Neshoba Circuit Court; LC Case#: 8685; Ruling Date: 11/02/2000; Ruling Judge: V. Cotten; Majority Opinion: Bridges, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Neshoba County denying appellant's motion for post-conviction relief is hereby affirmed. Neshoba County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: McMillin, C.J., King, P.J., Southwick, P.J., Thomas, J., Lee, J., Irving, J., Myers, J., Chandler, J., Brantley, J., Concur.


Bridges, Billy G.
X 2001-WC-01096-COA

Dillon, Edward v. Roadway Express, Inc. (Self-Insured) Lincoln Circuit Court; LC Case#: 2001-171; Ruling Date: 06/13/2001; Ruling Judge: Mike Smith; Majority Opinion: Bridges, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Lincoln County Circuit Court affirming the decision of the Workers' Compensation Commission is affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: McMillin, C.J., King, P.J., Southwick, P.J., Thomas, J., Lee, J., Irving, J., Myers, J., Chandler, J., Brantley, J., Concur.


Bridges, Billy G.
X 2001-CP-01516-COA

Grayer, Christopher L. v. State of Mississippi Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case#: A-2401-01-00254; Ruling Date: 08/28/2001; Ruling Judge: Stephen Simpson; Majority Opinion: Bridges, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Harrison County dismissing motion for post- conviction relief with prejudice is affirmed. Harrison County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: McMillin, C.J., King, P.J., Southwick, P.J., Thomas, J., Lee, J., Irving, J., Myers, J., Chandler, J., Brantley, J., Concur.


King, Leslie D.
X 2001-CA-00980-COA

Wright, Robert v. Quenetha (Johnson) Wright Panola Chancery Court 1st District; LC Case#: S01-01-16; Ruling Date: 05/25/2001; Ruling Judge: Percy Lynchard, Jr.; Majority Opinion: King, P.J. Disposition: The judgment of the Panola County Chancery Court is affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: McMillin, C.J., Southwick, P.J., Bridges, J., Thomas, J., Lee, J., Irving, J., Myers, J., Chandler, J., Brantley, J., Concur.


EN BANC
2000-KP-01145-COA

Clay, Louis J. Jr. a/k/a Louis Clay a/k/a Spoola Boo v. State of Mississippi Wilkinson Circuit Court; LC Case#: 4735; Ruling Date: 06/14/2000; Ruling Judge: Forrest Johnson, Jr.; Disposition: Appellant's motion for rehearing is denied.


EN BANC
2000-KA-01740-COA

Kittler, Tommie Lee v. State of Mississippi Wayne Circuit Court; LC Case#: 00-29-K; Ruling Date: 06/29/2000; Ruling Judge: Larry Roberts; Disposition: Appellant's motion for rehearing is denied.


EN BANC
2000-KA-01805-COA

Welch, Lindsay Kathryn v. State of Mississippi Oktibbeha Circuit Court; LC Case#: 1999-219-CR; Ruling Date: 08/12/2000; Ruling Judge: Lee Howard; Disposition: Appellant's motion for rehearing is denied.


EN BANC
2001-KA-00387-COA

Walker, Willie v. State of Mississippi Monroe Circuit Court; LC Case#: CR00-101; Ruling Date: 02/22/2001; Ruling Judge: Frank Russell; Disposition: Appellant's motion for rehearing is denied.


EN BANC
2001-CA-00572-COA

Brown, Debba v. The Estate of Johnny J. Johnson, Deceased, and Amanda Johnson, Individually Lincoln Chancery Court; LC Case#: 2000-368; Ruling Date: 03/06/2001; Ruling Judge: R. Reeves, Jr.; Disposition: Appellant's motion for rehearing is denied.


EN BANC
2001-CA-00967-COA

Mitchell, Matthew Ray v. Janet Blossman Mitchell Pearl River Chancery Court; LC Case#: 2000-0559-TH; Ruling Date: 02/20/2001; Ruling Judge: James Thomas, Jr.; Disposition: Appellant's motion for hearing is denied.


EN BANC
XX 2001-WC-01025-COA

Raytheon Aerospace Support Services and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company v. Ora Miller Lowndes Circuit Court; LC Case#: 2000-0098-CV1; Ruling Date: 06/01/2001; Ruling Judge: Lee Howard; Majority Opinion: Brantley, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Lowndes County is affirmed and remanded to the Commission for proceedings consistent with this opinion. Appellants taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: King, P.J., Bridges, J., Lee, J., Myers, J., Concur. Irving, J., Concurs in result only. Chandler, J., Not Participating. Dissenting Opinion: McMillin, C.J. Votes: Southwick, P.J., Thomas, J., Join.