Mississippi Court of AppealsHand Down List
December 3, 2019
12/03/2019 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format
Lawrence, Anthony N., J.
X 2018-CA-00375-COA
Kendra Michelle Munday v. Robert McLendon; Perry Chancery Court; LC Case #: 56CH1:09-cv-00136-G; Ruling Date: 02/12/2018; Ruling Judge: Deborah Gambrell; Majority Opinion: Lawrence, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Barnes, C.J., Carlton and J. Wilson, P.JJ., Greenlee, Westbrooks, Tindell, McDonald, McCarty and C. Wilson, JJ., Concur.
Lawrence, Anthony N., J.
XX 2018-CA-00707-COA
Bobby W. Anderson v. Jerry Fisher, Edsel Fisher, Woodley D. Fisher and Raymond L. Fisher, and All Other Person/Entities Having or Claiming any Legal or Equitable Right, Title, or Interest in the Following Described Property: Lots 29 and 30 in Section 4, Township 16 North, Range 4 East; and Lots 1 and 2 in Section 9, Township 16 North, Range 4 East; located in the Second Judicial District of Carroll County, Mississippi; Carroll Chancery Court 2nd District; LC Case #: 08CH2:15-cv-00025-JK; Ruling Date: 04/11/2018; Ruling Judge: Joseph Kilgore; Majority Opinion: Lawrence, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Barnes, C.J., Greenlee, Westbrooks and McDonald, JJ., Concur. McCarty, J., Dissents Without Separate Written Opinion. Tindell, J., Dissents With Separate Written Opinion, Joined by Carlton and J. Wilson, P.JJ., McCarty and C. Wilson, JJ. Dissenting Opinion: Tindell, J. Votes: Carlton and J. Wilson, P.JJ., McCarty and C. Wilson, JJ., Join This Opinion.
Tindell, Sean J., J.
X 2018-CP-01109-COA
Julius Crawford v. State of Mississippi; Washington Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2018-0048; Ruling Date: 06/13/2018; Ruling Judge: Richard Smith; Majority Opinion: Tindell, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Washington County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Barnes, C.J., Carlton and J. Wilson, P.JJ., Greenlee, Westbrooks, McDonald, Lawrence, McCarty and C. Wilson, JJ., Concur.
Westbrooks, Latrice A., J.
X 2018-KA-01489-COA
Nicholas Paul Fontenot a/k/a Nicholas Fontenot a/k/a Nicholas Paul Fortenot v. State of Mississippi; Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: B2401-2017-810; Ruling Date: 10/01/2018; Ruling Judge: Lisa Dodson; Majority Opinion: Westbrooks, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Harrison County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Barnes, C.J., Carlton and J. Wilson, P.JJ., Greenlee, Tindell, McDonald, Lawrence, McCarty and C. Wilson, JJ., Concur.
Greenlee, Jim M., J.
XX 2017-CA-01547-COA
Ophelia Ray v. O'Possum Ridge Farms and Lakeland Farms, LLC; Washington Chancery Court; LC Case #: 20150111; Ruling Date: 10/20/2017; Ruling Judge: Mills Barbee; Majority Opinion: Greenlee, J. Disposition: Reversed and Rendered. Appellees taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Barnes, C.J., Carlton, P.J., McDonald and Lawrence, JJ., Concur. J. Wilson, P.J., Tindell and C. Wilson, JJ., Concur in Result Only Without Separate Written Opinion. Westbrooks, J., Concurs in Part and in the Result Without Separate Written Opinion. McCarty, J., Concurs in Part and in the Result With Separate Written Opinion, Joined by Westbrooks, J.; J. Wilson, P.J., McDonald and C. Wilson, JJ., Join In Part. Concurring in Part and in Result Opinion: McCarty, J. Votes: Westbrooks, J., Joins This Opinion. J. Wilson, P.J., McDonald and C. Wilson, JJ., Join This Opinion in Part.
Greenlee, Jim M., J.
X 2018-CA-00702-COA
In the Matter of the Estate of James Dwight Brown, Deceased: Steve Amos, Administrator of the Estate of Sandra Patrick, Deceased v. James Dwayne Brown, Jason Dwight Brown and Felicia Lynn Noll; Madison Chancery Court; LC Case #: 45CH1:16-cv-00884; Ruling Date: 03/20/2018; Ruling Judge: Robert Clark, III; Majority Opinion: Greenlee, J. Disposition: On Direct Appeal: Reversed and Rendered. On Cross-Appeal: Remanded. Appellant and Appellees taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Barnes, C.J., Carlton, P.J., Westbrooks, McDonald, Lawrence, McCarty and C. Wilson, JJ., Concur. J. Wilson, P.J., Concurs in Part and in the Result Without Separate Written Opinion. Tindell, J., Concurs in Result Only Without Separate Written Opinion.
Wilson, Jack L., P.J.
X 2017-CA-01532-COA
Wilbur M. Washington, Jr. and Hazel M. Washington v. West Quality Food Services, Inc.; Jones Circuit Court 2nd District; LC Case #: 2011-15-CV2; Ruling Date: 09/29/2017; Ruling Judge: Dal Williamson; Majority Opinion: J. Wilson, P.J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellants taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Carlton, P.J., Greenlee, Westbrooks, Tindell, Lawrence, McCarty and C. Wilson, JJ., Concur. McDonald, J., Dissents Without Separate Written Opinion. Barnes, C.J., Not Participating.
Carlton, Virginia Carter, P.J.
XXXX 2017-KA-01053-COA
James McClung a/k/a James Earl McClung Jr. v. State of Mississippi; Leflore Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2016-0063; Ruling Date: 06/15/2017; Ruling Judge: W. Hines; Majority Opinion: Carlton, P.J. Disposition: Reversed and Remanded. Appellee taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Barnes, C.J., Greenlee, Tindell, Lawrence and C. Wilson, JJ., Concur. Westbrooks, J., Concurs in Part and Dissents in Part Without Separate Written Opinion. J. Wilson, P.J., Concurs in Part and Dissents in Part With Separate Written Opinion, Joined by McDonald, J. McDonald, J., Concurs in Part and Dissents in Part With Separate Written Opinion, Joined by Westbrooks, J. McCarty, J., Concurs in Part and Dissents in Part With Separate Written Opinion, Joined by Westbrooks, J. Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part Opinion: J. Wilson, P.J. Votes: McDonald, J., Joins This Opinion. Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part Opinion: McDonald, J. Votes: Westbrooks, J., Joins This Opinion. Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part Opinion: McCarty, J. Votes: Westbrooks, J., Joins This Opinion.
Carlton, Virginia Carter, P.J.
XXX 2017-KA-01082-COA
Sedrick Buchanan and Armand Jones a/k/a Armond Jones a/k/a A.J. Jones v. State of Mississippi; Leflore Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2016-0063 (CICR); Ruling Date: 06/15/2017; Ruling Judge: W. Hines; Majority Opinion: Carlton, P.J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellants taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Barnes, C.J., Greenlee, Tindell, Lawrence and C. Wilson, JJ., Concur. Westbrooks, J., Concurs in Result Only Without Separate Written Opinion. McCarty, J., Concurs in Part and in the Result With Separate Written Opinion, Joined by Westbrooks, J. McDonald, J., Concurs in Part and Dissents in Part Without Separate Written Opinion. J. Wilson, P.J., Concurs in Part and Dissents in Part With Separate Written Opinion, Joined by Westbrooks and McDonald, JJ. Concurring in Part and in Result Opinion: McCarty, J. Votes: Westbrooks, J., Joins This Opinion. Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part Opinion: J. Wilson, P.J. Votes: Westbrooks and McDonald, JJ., Join This Opinion.
EN BANC
2017-CA-01480-COA
Cynthia Holland v. Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services, Ability Works Inc. and Debbie Blackston; Forrest Circuit Court; LC Case #: H16-0213; Ruling Date: 10/06/2017; Ruling Judge: Robert Helfrich; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Barnes, C.J., Carlton and J. Wilson, P.JJ., would grant.
EN BANC
2017-CA-01731-COA
Martha G. Bradshaw v. Loyd E. Bradshaw; Jackson Chancery Court; LC Case #: 30CH1:16-cv-00244-DNH; Ruling Date: 11/17/2017; Ruling Judge: D. Harris, Sr.; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Lawrence, J., not participating.
EN BANC
XX 2018-KA-00649-COA
Derrick Dewayne Moffite a/k/a Derrick Dewayen Moffite a/k/a Derrick D. Moffite v. State of Mississippi; Lauderdale Circuit Court; LC Case #: 617-17; Ruling Date: 02/06/2018; Ruling Judge: Lester Williamson, Jr.; Majority Opinion: McCarty, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Carlton, P.J., Greenlee, Westbrooks, Tindell, McDonald, Lawrence and C. Wilson, JJ., Concur. Barnes, C.J., Concurs in Part and in the Result Without Separate Written Opinion. J. Wilson, P.J., Concurs in Part and Dissents in Part With Separate Written Opinion. Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part Opinion: J. Wilson, P.J.
EN BANC
2018-KA-00946-COA
Christopher Word a/k/a Christopher Ernest Word v. State of Mississippi; Panola Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: CR2017-54-JMP1; Ruling Date: 06/08/2018; Ruling Judge: James McClure, III; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Westbrooks, McDonald and McCarty, JJ., would grant.