10/26/2004 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format

Griffis, T. Kenneth
X  2003-CP-02386-COA

Robert Lambert v. State of Mississippi; Lincoln Circuit Court; LC Case #: 03-389-A; Ruling Date: 10/08/2003; Ruling Judge: Keith Starrett; Majority Opinion: Griffis, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Lincoln County Circuit Court denying post-conviction relief is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to Lincoln County. Votes: King, C.J., Bridges and Lee, P.JJ., Irving, Myers, Chandler, Barnes and Ishee, JJ., concur.

Judson Clark Lowery, Jordan Hiatt Lowery and Charlie Jade Lowery, Minors, as Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Robin Rebekah Clark Irby, Deceased, by and through John Mark Irby, Administrator of the Estate of Robin Rebekah Clark Irby, and John Mark Irby Individually v. Harrison County Board of Supervisors; Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: A2401-2001-0081; Ruling Date: 07/07/2003; Ruling Judge: Stephen Simpson; Majority Opinion: King, C.J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Harrison County is hereby affirmed. All costs of this appeal are taxed to the appellants. Votes: Bridges and Lee, P.JJ., Irving, Myers, Chandler, Griffis, Barnes and Ishee, JJ., concur.

Byron Wendell Norris v. State of Mississippi; Pike Circuit Court; LC Case #: 01-447-KA-1; Ruling Date: 07/01/2002; Ruling Judge: Keith Starrett; Disposition: Appellant's motion for rehearing is denied. Barnes and Ishee, JJ., not participating.

Ronald L. Holifield, et al. v. BancorpSouth, Inc. d/b/a Bank of Mississippi, et al.; Jones Circuit Court 2nd District; LC Case #: 98-5-58; Ruling Date: 08/23/2002; Ruling Judge: Joseph Loper, Jr.; Disposition: Appellants' motion for rehearing is denied. Barnes and Ishee, JJ., not participating.

Alfa Insurance Corporation v. Kenneth Wayne Ryals, Administrator on Behalf of the Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Kenneth Ryals, Deceased, and Kenneth Wayne Ryals, Administrator on Behalf of the Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Georgia Ryals, Deceased; Forrest Circuit Court; LC Case #: CI99-0136; Ruling Date: 08/13/2002; Ruling Judge: Robert Goza, Jr.; Disposition: Appellant's motion for rehearing is denied. Griffis, J., would grant. Barnes and Ishee, JJ., not participating.

William B. Vinoski and Wife, Roberta N. Vinoski v. C.M. Plummer, Ronnie Plummer and C. M. Plummer, III; Harrison Chancery Court 1st District; LC Case #: 99-03150; Ruling Date: 09/17/2001; Ruling Judge: Thomas Teel; Disposition: Appellant's motion for rehearing is denied. Lee, P.J., and Chandler, J., would grant. Griffis, Barnes and Ishee, JJ., not participating.

Willie Edward Williams, Jr. a/k/a Junebug v. State of Mississippi; Lauderdale Circuit Court; LC Case #: 390-02; Ruling Date: 01/15/2003; Ruling Judge: Larry Roberts; Majority Opinion: Chandler, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Lauderdale County of conviction of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute and sentence of life without possibility of parole in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assessed to the appellant. Votes: Bridges and Lee, P.JJ., Myers, Griffis and Barnes, JJ., concur. Ishee, J., not participating. Dissenting Opinion: King, C.J. Votes: Irving, J., joins this opinion.

Charles Edward Wilson v. State of Mississippi; Lauderdale Circuit Court; LC Case #: 057-02; Ruling Date: 03/26/2003; Ruling Judge: Larry Roberts; Disposition: Appellant's motion for rehearing is denied. Barnes and Ishee, JJ., not participating.

Harold Green, et al., and City of Richland, Mississippi v. Cleary Water, Sewer & Fire District; Rankin Chancery Court; LC Case #: 52041; Ruling Date: 04/17/2003; Ruling Judge: Jason Floyd, Jr.; Disposition: The motions for rehearing filed by appellants Harold Green, et al, and City of Richland are denied. Lee, P.J., and Griffis, J., would grant. Bridges, P.J., Barnes and Ishee, JJ., not participating.

Jonathan Smith v. State of Mississippi; Leflore Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2002-0157; Ruling Date: 04/03/2003; Ruling Judge: Margaret Carey-McCray; Majority Opinion: Irving, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Circuit Court of Leflore County of conviction of armed robbery and sentence of ten years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, with six and one-half years to serve and three and one-half years suspended on the condition that defendant completes three and one-half years post-release supervision and pay $500 to the Crime Victims Compensation Fund is affirmed. All costs of the appeal are assessed to Leflore County. Votes: King, C.J., Bridges and Lee, P.JJ., Myers, Chandler, Griffis, Barnes and Ishee, JJ., concur.

Lamarcus Antwon Hall v. State of Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 2nd District; LC Case #: V4891; Ruling Date: 05/01/2003; Ruling Judge: Bobby DeLaughter; Disposition: Appellant's motion for rehearing is denied. Ishee, J., not participating.

Jerald Rankin v. Clements Cadillac, Inc.; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 251-01-000280; Ruling Date: 02/26/2003; Ruling Judge: W. Yerger; Disposition: Appellant's motion for rehearing is denied. King, C.J., and Irving, J., would grant. Griffis, Barnes and Ishee, JJ., not participating.