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Carlton, Virginia Carter
X  2015-KA-01311-COA

Victor Sims a/k/a Victor L. Sims a/k/a Victor Lavino Sims v. State of Mississippi; Jones Circuit Court 2nd District; LC Case #: 2014-0256-KR2A; Ruling Date: 06/24/2015; Ruling Judge: Wayman Williamson; Majority Opinion: Carlton, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Jones County Circuit Court, Second Judicial District, of conviction of four counts of armed robbery and sentence of four concurrent terms of twenty-eight years, all in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Jones County. Votes: Lee, C.J., Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Barnes, Ishee, Fair, James, Wilson and Greenlee, JJ., Concur.

Franklin Ray Odom a/k/a Frank Odom a/k/a Franklin Odom v. Mississippi Department of Corrections; Rankin Circuit Court; LC Case #: 61CI1:14-cv-00313-c; Ruling Date: 07/01/2015; Ruling Judge: William Chapman, III; Majority Opinion: Barnes, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Rankin County is reversed and rendered. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellee. Votes: Lee, C.J., Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Ishee, Carlton, Fair, James, Wilson and Greenlee, JJ., Concur.

Ryan Savinell a/k/a Ryan Anthony Savinell v. State of Mississippi; DeSoto Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV2015-100RCD; Ruling Date: 06/05/2015; Ruling Judge: Robert Chamberlin; Majority Opinion: Barnes, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of DeSoto County 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., Ishee, Carlton, Fair, James, Wilson and Greenlee, JJ., Concur.

Joshua Allen a/k/a Joshua F. Allen v. State of Mississippi; Rankin Circuit Court; LC Case #: 25,859; Ruling Date: 04/29/2015; Ruling Judge: William Chapman, III; Majority Opinion: Lee, C.J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Rankin County of conviction of one count of armed robbery and sentence of thirty-five years, and conviction of one count of conspiracy to commit armed robbery and sentence of five years, to run concurrently, in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Rankin County. Votes: Griffis, P.J., Barnes, Ishee, Carlton, Fair, James, Wilson and Greenlee, JJ., Concur. Irving, P.J., Concurs in Part and in the Result Without Separate Written Opinion.

Glen Payton a/k/a Glenn Payton, Jr. a/k/a Glen Payton, Jr. a/k/a Glenn Payton v. State of Mississippi; Sunflower Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2015-0086; Ruling Date: 06/01/2015; Ruling Judge: Richard Smith; Majority Opinion: Lee, C.J. Disposition: The judgment of the Sunflower County Circuit Court dismissing the motion for postconviction relief is affirmed. Sanctions in the amount of $250 are assessed to the appellant. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Sunflower County. Votes: Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Barnes, Ishee, Carlton, Fair, Wilson and Greenlee, JJ., Concur. James, J., Concurs in Part Without Separate Written Opinion.

Joseph Keys a/k/a Joseph Benjamin Keys a/k/a Skeet Keys a/k/a Joseph B. Keys v. State of Mississippi; Covington Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2012-69K; Ruling Date: 02/22/2013; Ruling Judge: Eddie Bowen; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. The previous per curiam affirmance of the Court is withdrawn, and this opinion is substituted. The judgment of the Circuit Court of Covington County of conviction of sexual battery and sentence as a habitual offender of life in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections without eligibility for parole is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Covington County. See opinion rendered.

Joseph Keys a/k/a Joseph Benjamin Keys a/k/a Skeet Keys a/k/a Joseph B. Keys v. State of Mississippi; Covington Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2012-69K; Ruling Date: 02/22/2013; Ruling Judge: Eddie Bowen; Majority Opinion: Griffis, P.J. Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. The previous per curiam affirmance of the Court is withdrawn, and this opinion is substituted. The judgment of the Circuit Court of Covington County of conviction of sexual battery and sentence as a habitual offender of life in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections without eligibility for parole is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Covington County. Votes: Lee, C.J., Irving, P.J., Barnes, Ishee, Carlton and Fair, JJ., Concur. James, Wilson and Greenlee, JJ., not participating.

Steve Altom and Sheree Altom v. Harland Jones; Lee Chancery Court; LC Case #: 2012-1656-41-H; Ruling Date: 08/28/2014; Ruling Judge: John Hatcher; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Carlton, J., would grant.

Brian S. Booker v. Amy Turner Booker; Covington Chancery Court; LC Case #: 2013-384-2; Ruling Date: 11/19/2014; Ruling Judge: William Barnett; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Greenlee, J., not participating.

Richard A. Simoneaux a/k/a Richard Simoneaux v. State of Mississippi; Pike Circuit Court; LC Case #: 07-166-PCS; Ruling Date: 09/17/2014; Ruling Judge: David Strong, Jr.; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied.

Abel J. Dedeaux a/k/a Abel Jerome Dedeaux a/k/a Abel Dedeaux a/k/a Able Jerome Dedeaux v. State of Mississippi; Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: A2401-2015-00005; Ruling Date: 02/18/2015; Ruling Judge: Christopher Schmidt; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied.

City of Jackson, Mississippi v. Sherman Jackson; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 251-12-10CIV; Ruling Date: 03/02/2015; Ruling Judge: William Gowan, Jr.; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Irving, P.J., would grant.