10/09/2012 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format

Fair, Eugene Love
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Menkem Onyia v. Mississippi Employment Security Commission; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 251-11-8 CIV; Ruling Date: 07/19/2011; Ruling Judge: Jeff Weill, Sr.; Majority Opinion: Fair, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Hinds County is affirmed. Votes: Lee, C.J., Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Barnes, Ishee, Roberts, Carlton, Maxwell and Russell, JJ., Concur.

Jimmy Earl Daniels v. Parker and Associates, Inc., A Mississippi Corporation; The Liberty Group, Inc., A Mississippi Corporation; and Dalvin Kendall Parker; Lauderdale Circuit Court; LC Case #: 08-CV-144(B); Ruling Date: 07/18/2011; Ruling Judge: Robert Bailey; Majority Opinion: Ishee, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Lauderdale County Circuit Court is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellant. Votes: Lee, C.J., Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Barnes, Roberts, Carlton, Maxwell, Russell and Fair, JJ., Concur.

Barry Lemax Melton a/k/a Barry Melton a/k/a Barry L. Melton v. State of Mississippi; Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: B-2401-09-476; Ruling Date: 03/02/2011; Ruling Judge: Lawrence Bourgeois, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Irving, P.J. Disposition: The judgment of the Harrison County Circuit Court of conviction as a habitual offender of possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell or distribute and sentence of forty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections without eligibility of parole or probation is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Harrison County. Votes: Lee, C.J., Griffis, P.J., Barnes, Ishee, Roberts, Carlton, Maxwell and Fair, JJ., Concur. Russell, J., Concurs in Result Only.

Henry W. Welch v. Susan Renee' Vaughn Welch; Holmes Chancery Court; LC Case #: 05-0009; Ruling Date: 03/24/2011; Ruling Judge: Janace Goree; Majority Opinion: Irving, P.J. Disposition: The judgment of the Chancery Court of Holmes County is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellant. Votes: Lee, C.J., Griffis, P.J., Barnes, Ishee, Roberts, Carlton, Maxwell, Russell and Fair, JJ., Concur.

Floyd K. Little, Estate of Roger D. Pierce and Kelly Sykes v. Mississippi Department of Transportation; George Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2006-0030(3); Ruling Date: 10/13/2009; Ruling Judge: Dale Harkey; Majority Opinion: Irving, P.J. Disposition: The judgment of the George County Circuit Court is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellants. Votes: Lee, C.J., Griffis, P.J., Barnes, Ishee, Roberts, Maxwell and Fair, JJ., Concur. Russell, J., Concurs in Result Only Without Separate Written Opinion. Carlton, J., Dissents Without Separate Written Opinion.

John A. Salter v. Arthur Johnston and Caryn S. Quilter; Madison Chancery Court; LC Case #: 2011-780; Ruling Date: 08/11/2011; Ruling Judge: Cynthia Brewer; Majority Opinion: Irving, P.J. Disposition: The judgment of the Chancery Court of Madison County is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellant. Votes: Lee, C.J., Griffis, P.J., Ishee, Roberts, Russell and Fair, JJ., Concur. Barnes, Carlton and Maxwell, JJ., Not Participating.

Joe E. Morgan, Jr., J. Frank Pucylowski, and Thomas M. Harkins v. Trustmark National Bank; Madison Circuit Court; LC Case #: CI-2010-0056; Ruling Date: 07/29/2011; Ruling Judge: William Chapman, III; Majority Opinion: Irving, P.J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Madison County is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellants. Votes: Lee, C.J., Griffis, P.J., Barnes, Ishee, Roberts, Carlton, Maxwell, Russell and Fair, JJ., Concur.

Eddie Brock a/k/a Eddie Brock,III v. State of Mississippi; Bolivar Circuit Court 2nd District; LC Case #: 7863; Ruling Date: 07/05/2011; Ruling Judge: Charles Webster; Majority Opinion: Lee, C.J. Disposition: The judgment of the Bolivar County Circuit Court dismissing the motion for post-conviction relief is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Bolivar County. Votes: Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Barnes, Ishee, Carlton, Maxwell, Russell and Fair, JJ., Concur. Roberts, J., Concurs in Part and in the Result.

Patrick Coleman v. State of Mississippi; Lauderdale Circuit Court; LC Case #: 173-08; Ruling Date: 06/02/2009; Ruling Judge: Lester Williamson, Jr.; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Order entered.

Samantha Louise Sanford v. Leslie Sanford; Lamar Chancery Court; LC Case #: 2008-0025-GN-D; Ruling Date: 09/10/2009; Ruling Judge: Sebe Dale, Jr.; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Barnes and Carlton, JJ., would grant. Order entered.

Dwayne Boyd v. State of Mississippi; Madison Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2010-0358; Ruling Date: 10/07/2010; Ruling Judge: Samac Richardson; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Order entered.

Nicholas Paul Fontenot a/k/a Nicholas Fontenot v. State of Mississippi; Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: B-2401-10-284; Ruling Date: 02/22/2011; Ruling Judge: Lisa Dodson; Majority Opinion: Barnes, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Harrison County of conviction of possession of a controlled substance and sentence of eight years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, with one year and one day to serve and the remainder to be served under post-release supervision, and to pay a $2,000 fine, $200 to the Crime Victims' Compensation Fund, and $50 in restitution is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Harrison County. Votes: Lee, C.J., Griffis, P.J., Roberts, Carlton, Maxwell and Fair, JJ., Concur. Russell, J., Dissents With Separate Written Opinion, Joined by Irving, P.J., and Ishee, J. Dissenting Opinion: Russell, J. Votes: Irving, P.J., and Ishee, J., Join This Opinion.

William Howard a/k/a William C. Howard a/k/a William Christopher Howard v. State of Mississippi; Oktibbeha Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2011-0148-CV H; Ruling Date: 05/02/2011; Ruling Judge: Lee Howard; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Order entered.

Barbara Carraway Dogan v. David Wade Dogan, III; Hinds Chancery Court 1st District; LC Case #: G2009-1341-T/1; Ruling Date: 06/29/2011; Ruling Judge: J. Thomas; Majority Opinion: Roberts, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Hinds County Chancery Court is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellant. Votes: Irving, P.J., Barnes, Ishee, Carlton, Russell and Fair, JJ., Concur. Lee, C.J., Griffis, P.J., and Maxwell, J., Not Participating.