Mississippi Court of AppealsHand Down List
October 20, 2009
10/20/2009 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format
Maxwell, James D.
X 2008-KA-01461-COA
Roshun Woods a/k/a Roshun Hall v. State of Mississippi; Tunica Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2007-0043; Ruling Date: 04/05/2007; Ruling Judge: Charles Webster; Majority Opinion: Maxwell, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Tunica County of conviction of possession of a controlled substance within a correctional facility and sentence of three years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections to run consecutively to any and all sentences previously imposed without the possibility of parole, probation, suspension of sentence, earned time allowance, or any other reduction of sentence is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Tunica County. Votes: King, C.J., Lee and Myers, P.JJ., Irving, Griffis, Barnes, Ishee, Roberts and Carlton, JJ., concur.
Carlton, Virginia Carter
X 2007-KA-01939-COA
David Welch v. State of Mississippi; Warren Circuit Court; LC Case #: 06,0175CRV; Ruling Date: 02/26/2007; Ruling Judge: Frank Vollor; Majority Opinion: Carlton, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Warren County Circuit Court of conviction of murder and sentence of life in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Warren County. Votes: King, C.J., Lee and Myers, P.JJ., Irving, Griffis, Barnes, Ishee, Roberts and Maxwell, JJ., concur.
Carlton, Virginia Carter
X 2008-KA-00225-COA
Jermain Demond Robinson a/k/a Jermaine Demond Robinson v. State of Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 05-0-320; Ruling Date: 06/07/2006; Ruling Judge: W. Yerger; Majority Opinion: Carlton, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Hinds County Circuit Court of conviction of murder and sentence of life 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, Griffis, Barnes, Ishee, Roberts and Maxwell, JJ., concur.
Carlton, Virginia Carter
X 2008-KA-00787-COA
Robert L. Sanders a/k/a Robert Louis Sanders v. State of Mississippi; Lafayette Circuit Court; LC Case #: LK08-120; Ruling Date: 04/21/2008; Ruling Judge: Henry Lackey; Majority Opinion: Carlton, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Lafayette County Circuit Court of conviction of simple robbery and sentence of twelve years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections with three years suspended is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Lafayette County. Votes: King, C.J., Lee and Myers, P.JJ., Irving, Griffis, Barnes, Ishee, Roberts and Maxwell, JJ., concur.
Roberts, Larry Eugene
X 2008-CA-01446-COA
Brian Young v. State of Mississippi; Jackson Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2006-00,101(1); Ruling Date: 07/31/2008; Ruling Judge: Robert Krebs; Majority Opinion: Roberts, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Jackson County denying the motion for post-conviction relief is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Jackson County. Votes: King, C.J., Lee and Myers, P.JJ., Griffis, Barnes, Ishee, Carlton and Maxwell, JJ., concur. Irving, J., concurs in part and in the result without separate written opinion.
Griffis, T. Kenneth
X 2008-CP-01499-COA
Steven Eason v. Christopher Epps, Alicia Box and Ronald King; Greene Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2008-06-089(1); Ruling Date: 07/17/2008; Ruling Judge: Robert Krebs; Majority Opinion: Griffis, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Greene County is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellant. Votes: King, C.J., Lee and Myers, P.JJ., Irving, Barnes, Ishee, Roberts, Carlton and Maxwell, JJ., concur.
Griffis, T. Kenneth
X 2008-CP-01692-COA
Gregory Williams Patterson v. Tara Patterson; DeSoto Chancery Court; LC Case #: 06-07-1227; Ruling Date: 09/30/2008; Ruling Judge: Vicki Cobb; Majority Opinion: Griffis, J. Disposition: The judgment of the DeSoto County Chancery Court is affirmed in part and reversed and rendered in part. All costs of this appeal are assessed equally between the appellant and appellee. Votes: King, C.J., Lee, P.J., Barnes, Ishee, Roberts, Carlton and Maxwell, JJ., concur. Irving, J., concurs in part and in the result without separate written opinion. Myers, P.J., dissents without separate written opinion.
Irving, Tyree
X 2007-KA-01244-COA
James Brian Buckley v. State of Mississippi; Neshoba Circuit Court; LC Case #: 06-CR-104-NS-G; Ruling Date: 07/11/2007; Ruling Judge: Marcus Gordon; Majority Opinion: Irving, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Neshoba County Circuit Court of conviction of sale of cocaine and sentence of twenty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections and to pay a fine of $5,000 is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Neshoba County. Votes: King, C.J., Lee and Myers, P.JJ., Griffis, Barnes, Ishee, Roberts, Carlton and Maxwell, JJ., concur.
Irving, Tyree
X 2008-CA-00432-COA
In The Matter of The Estate of Virginia Margaretta Dodson, Deceased: C. A. Dodson, Executor v. Geran Dodson; Harrison Chancery Court 1st District; LC Case #: P-5681; Ruling Date: 01/30/2007; Ruling Judge: Carter Bise; Majority Opinion: Irving, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Harrison County Chancery Court 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, Carlton and Maxwell, JJ., concur.
Myers, William H.
X 2008-CA-00533-COA
Robert S. Robertson v. Chateau LeGrand Property Owner's Association, Inc.; Harrison Chancery Court 2nd District; LC Case #: 2402-00-0062; Ruling Date: 01/22/2007; Ruling Judge: Margaret Alfonso; Majority Opinion: Myers, P.J. Disposition: The judgment of the Harrison County Chancery Court is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellant. Votes: King, C.J., Lee, P.J., Irving, Griffis, Barnes, Ishee, Roberts, Carlton and Maxwell, JJ., concur.
Lee, L. Joseph
X 2008-CP-01607-COA
Ronald Martin Bailey a/k/a Marty v. State of Mississippi; Lowndes Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2008-0114-CV1; Ruling Date: 09/05/2008; Ruling Judge: Lee Howard; Majority Opinion: Lee, P.J. Disposition: The judgment of the Lowndes County Circuit Court dismissing the motion for post-conviction relief is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Lowndes County. Votes: King, C.J., Myers, P.J., Irving, Griffis, Barnes, Ishee, Roberts, Carlton and Maxwell, JJ., concur.
EN BANC
XX 2007-CA-01010-COA
Illinois Central Railroad Company v. Edwin L. Broussard; Warren Circuit Court; LC Case #: 06,0084-CI; Ruling Date: 05/28/2007; Ruling Judge: Frank Vollor; Majority Opinion: Lee, P.J. Disposition: The motion for rehearing is granted. The original opinion is withdrawn, and this opinion is substituted in its place. The judgment of the Circuit Court of Warren County is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellant. Votes: King, C.J., Myers, P.J., Irving, Griffis, Barnes, Ishee and Carlton, JJ., concur. Roberts, J., concurs with separate written opinion joined by Griffis and Carlton, JJ. Maxwell, J., not participating. Concurring Opinion: Roberts, J. Votes: Griffis and Carlton, JJ., join this opinion.
EN BANC
2007-CA-01942-COA
Patricia Fleishhacker v. Walter Fleishhacker; Lee Chancery Court; LC Case #: 04-395-(41)-L; Ruling Date: 06/15/2007; Ruling Judge: Talmadge Littlejohn; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Irving and Carlton, JJ., would grant. Roberts, J., not participating. Order entered.
EN BANC
XX 2008-CA-00764-COA
In the Matter of the Adoption of D. C. S., Jr.; D. D. S.; and D. J. S.: Illinois Central Railroad Company v. J. F., V. S. and C. S.; Jefferson Chancery Court; LC Case #: 2006-005A; Ruling Date: 01/25/2008; Ruling Judge: George Ward; Majority Opinion: Myers, P.J. Disposition: The judgment of the Jefferson County Chancery Court is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellant. Votes: King, C.J., Lee, P.J., and Ishee, J., concur. Barnes, J., concurs in part and in the result. Carlton, J., concurs in part one and in the result. Griffis, J., dissents with separate written opinion joined by Roberts, J., and joined in part by Maxwell, J. Irving, J., not participating. Dissenting Opinion: Griffis, J. Votes: Roberts, J., joins this opinion. Maxwell, J., joins this opinion in part.
EN BANC
2008-CP-01453-COA
Johnnie Swans v. State of Mississippi; Yazoo Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2008-CI17; Ruling Date: 07/24/2008; Ruling Judge: Jannie Lewis; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Order entered.