Mississippi Court of AppealsHand Down List
August 5, 2014
08/05/2014 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format
Maxwell, James D.
X 2012-KA-00859-COA
Albert Donelson v. State of Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 11-79CRG; Ruling Date: 11/16/2011; Ruling Judge: Tomie Green; Majority Opinion: Maxwell, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Hinds County Circuit Court of conviction of aggravated assault and sentence of twenty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Hinds County.
Votes: Lee, C.J., Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Barnes, Ishee, Roberts, Carlton, Fair and James, JJ., Concur.
Maxwell, James D.
X 2013-KA-00097-COA
Scott Herman Bates a/k/a Herman Bates v. State of Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 11-1-494; Ruling Date: 12/20/2012; Ruling Judge: Jeff Weill, Sr.; Majority Opinion: Maxwell, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Hinds County Circuit Court of conviction of simple assault on a law enforcement officer and sentence of five years, with credit for time served, is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellant.
Votes: Lee, C.J., Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Barnes, Ishee, Roberts, Fair and James, JJ., Concur. Carlton, J., Not Participating.
Maxwell, James D.
X 2013-CP-00886-COA
Martez Allen v. State of Mississippi; DeSoto Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV-2013-121RCD; Ruling Date: 05/08/2013; Ruling Judge: Robert Chamberlin; Majority Opinion: Maxwell, J. Disposition: The judgment of the DeSoto County Circuit Court dismissing the motion for post-conviction relief is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to DeSoto County.
Votes: Lee, C.J., Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Barnes, Ishee, Roberts, Carlton, Fair and James, JJ., Concur.
Carlton, Virginia Carter
X 2012-KA-01814-COA
Denorris Howell a/k/a Denorris Derrell Howell v. State of Mississippi; Marshall Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2011-062; Ruling Date: 11/01/2012; Ruling Judge: Robert Elliott; Majority Opinion: Carlton, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Marshall County Circuit Court of conviction of manslaughter and sentence of twenty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, with three years suspended, seventeen years to serve, and three years of post-release supervision, is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellant. Votes: Lee, C.J., Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Barnes, Ishee, Roberts, Maxwell, Fair and James, JJ., Concur.
Lee, L. Joseph
X 2013-KA-00980-COA
Crystal Clay v. State of Mississippi; Coahoma Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2012-0058; Ruling Date: 06/03/2013; Ruling Judge: Johnnie Walls, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Lee, C.J. Disposition: The judgment of the Coahoma County Circuit Court of conviction of aggravated assault and sentence of three years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, followed by two years of post-release supervision, with the sentence to run consecutively to any and all sentences previously imposed, and to pay $150 in restitution 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
2012-CA-01438-COA
Omar Humphrey a/k/a Omar Khayyan Humphrey a/k/a Omar K. Humphrey v. State of Mississippi; Tate Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV 2010-0207 MT; Ruling Date: 07/30/2012; Ruling Judge: James McClure, III; Disposition: The motions for rehearing are denied.
EN BANC
2012-CA-01908-COA
Johnson Trucking Company v. Peterbilt of Mississippi, Inc. a/k/a Peterbilt Truck Center of Jackson, LLC and Caterpillar, Inc.; Rankin Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2001-101; Ruling Date: 08/13/2012; Ruling Judge: William Chapman, III; Disposition: The motions for rehearing are denied. Carlton, J., would grant.