Mississippi Court of AppealsHand Down List
November 14, 2017
11/14/2017 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format
Westbrooks, Latrice
X 2016-CA-00969-COA
In the Matter of the Adoption of the Minor Child Described in the Petition: J.A.G. and Wife, S.G. v. C.T. and B.T.; Hancock Chancery Court; LC Case #: 23CH1:14-ad-00020-JP; Ruling Date: 06/06/2016; Ruling Judge: James Persons; Majority Opinion: Westbrooks, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellants taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Lee, C.J., Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Barnes, Carlton, Fair, Wilson and Greenlee, JJ., Concur. Tindell, J., Not Participating.
Greenlee, Jim M.
X 2016-CA-01471-COA
Delbert Ray Alexander v. Billy Joe Pitts, Jr.; Jones Chancery Court 2nd District; LC Case #: 2011-0845; Ruling Date: 02/09/2016; Ruling Judge: Franklin McKenzie, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Greenlee, J. Disposition: Affirmed and Remanded. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Lee, C.J., Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Barnes, Carlton, Fair, Wilson and Westbrooks, JJ., Concur. Tindell, J., Not Participating.
Fair, Eugene Love
X 2016-CA-01183-COA
Evelyn Pennington v. William David Crawford, Ricky Ware, and State Farm Auto Insurance Co.; Madison Circuit Court; LC Case #: 45CI1:15-cv-00070-c; Ruling Date: 07/18/2016; Ruling Judge: William Chapman, III; Majority Opinion: Fair, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Lee, C.J., Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Barnes, Carlton, Wilson, Greenlee and Westbrooks, JJ., Concur. Tindell, J., Not Participating.
Carlton, Virginia Carter
X 2016-CP-00970-COA
Raheem Berry v. State of Mississippi; Grenada Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2015-319-CV-L; Ruling Date: 05/24/2016; Ruling Judge: Joseph Loper, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Carlton, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Grenada County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Lee, C.J., Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Barnes, Fair, Wilson, Greenlee and Westbrooks, JJ., Concur. Tindell, J., Not Participating.
Carlton, Virginia Carter
X 2016-KA-01535-COA
Spencer Presley v. State of Mississippi; Tunica Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2016-0026; Ruling Date: 10/20/2016; Ruling Judge: Albert Smith, III; Majority Opinion: Carlton, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Tunica County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Lee, C.J., Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Barnes, Fair, Wilson, Greenlee and Westbrooks, JJ., Concur. Tindell, J., Not Participating.
EN BANC
X 2015-CP-01388-COA
Dana Easterling a/k/a Dana M. Easterling v. State of Mississippi; Simpson Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2015-077; Ruling Date: 04/15/2015; Ruling Judge: Richard McKenzie; Majority Opinion: Fair, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Simpson County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Lee, C.J., Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Barnes, Wilson and Greenlee, JJ., Concur. Carlton, J., Concurs in Result Only Without Separate Written Opinion. Westbrooks, J., Concurs in Part and in the Result Without Separate Written Opinion. Tindell, J., Not Participating.
EN BANC
2015-KA-01627-COA
Edwina Robbins v. State of Mississippi; Perry Circuit Court; LC Case #: 5962; Ruling Date: 09/15/2015; Ruling Judge: Robert Helfrich; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Tindell, J., not participating.
EN BANC
2016-KA-00035-COA
William Mack, Jr. v. State of Mississippi; Forrest Circuit Court; LC Case #: 13-398 CR; Ruling Date: 02/27/2015; Ruling Judge: Robert Helfrich; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Tindell, J., not participating.
EN BANC
2016-CA-00124-COA
Johnny Lewis Washington a/k/a Johnny L. Washington a/k/a Johnny Washington a/k/a John Lewis Washington v. State of Mississippi; Lowndes Circuit Court; LC Case #: 18,300-CV1 K; Ruling Date: 12/21/2015; Ruling Judge: James Kitchens, Jr.; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Tindell, J., not participating.
EN BANC
2016-CA-00464-COA
Russell Gaillard v. Rea Brothers' Auctions, Inc.; Rankin Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2011-361; Ruling Date: 08/13/2015; Ruling Judge: John Emfinger; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Irving, P.J., would grant. Tindell, J., not participating.
EN BANC
2016-CP-00704-COA
Robert Allen Worth a/k/a Robert A. Worth a/k/a Bob Worth v. State of Mississippi; Harrison Circuit Court 2nd District; LC Case #: A2402-2015-00183; Ruling Date: 01/21/2016; Ruling Judge: Christopher Schmidt; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Tindell, J., not participating.
EN BANC
2016-CP-00787-COA
Travis Shanks a/k/a Travis Keycon Shanks v. State of Mississippi; Claiborne Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2006-40; Ruling Date: 01/11/2016; Ruling Judge: Lamar Pickard; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Tindell, J., not participating.
EN BANC
2016-KA-01019-COA
Kenneth Ray Ainsworth a/k/a Kenneth Ainsworth a/k/a Kenneth R. Ainsworth v. State of Mississippi; Harrison Circuit Court 2nd District; LC Case #: B2402-15-201; Ruling Date: 05/04/2016; Ruling Judge: Lisa Dodson; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Tindell, J., not participating.
EN BANC
2016-CA-01043-COA
Peter J. Patricola, Administrator of the Estate of Lanitia Patricola v. Imperial Palace of Mississippi, LLC d/b/a Imperial Palace Casino, Resort & Spa; Harrison Circuit Court 2nd District; LC Case #: A2402-2010-158; Ruling Date: 06/24/2016; Ruling Judge: Lawrence Bourgeois, Jr.; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Carlton, J., would grant. Tindell, J., not participating.
EN BANC
XX 2016-CA-01279-COA
Jamie Lynn Orr v. Mallory Morgan, The Buckle, Inc. and Nason Stephens; Madison Circuit Court; LC Case #: CI-2015-020-JC; Ruling Date: 08/19/2016; Ruling Judge: Steve Ratcliff, III; Majority Opinion: Barnes, J. Disposition: Affirmed in Part; Reversed and Remanded in Part. Appellant and appellees taxed equally with costs of appeal. Votes: Lee, C.J., Irving and Griffis, P.JJ., Fair and Westbrooks, JJ., Concur. Carlton, J., Dissents in Part With Separate Written Opinion, Joined by Greenlee, J.; Wilson, J., Joins In Part. Tindell, J., Not Participating. Dissenting in Part Opinion: Carlton, J. Votes: Greenlee, J., Joins This Opinion. Wilson, J., Joins This Opinion in Part.