Supreme Court of MississippiHand Down List
January 29, 2009
01/29/2009 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format
EN BANC
1999-DR-00296-SCT
Anthony Doss v. State of Mississippi; Grenada Circuit Court; LC Case #: 6078A; Ruling Date: 03/30/1993; Ruling Judge: James Sumner; Disposition: Request for Approval of Circuit Court Order Regarding Attorneys' Fees filed by Robert B. McDuff, counsel for Anthony Doss, is granted. Randolph, J., not participating. Order entered.
EN BANC
2006-CT-00315-SCT
King Young Brown, Jr. v. State of Mississippi; Washington Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2002-329; Ruling Date: 12/12/2005; Ruling Judge: Richard Smith; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by King Young Brown, Jr., is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Carlson and Graves, P.JJ., Dickinson, Randolph, Lamar, Kitchens and Pierce, JJ. Not Participating: Chandler, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
2006-CT-01065-SCT
Desmond D. Walton v. State of Mississippi; Forrest Circuit Court; LC Case #: 04-521-CR; Ruling Date: 08/04/2005; Ruling Judge: Robert Helfrich; Disposition: Motion for rehearing filed pro se by appellant is denied. Graves, P.J., and Kitchens, J., would grant.
EN BANC
2007-CA-00173-SCT
Betty G. Hartel and Husband, Waldo Hartel v. Jack B. Pruett, M.D., Spectrum Emergency Care, Inc. d/b/a SEC/EM Care and Biloxi Regional Medical Center a/k/a Biloxi HMA, Inc.; Harrison Circuit Court 2nd District; LC Case #: A-2402-99-00178; Ruling Date: 06/30/2005; Ruling Judge: Kosta Vlahos; Disposition: Motion for rehearing filed by appellants is dismissed as untimely filed. Graves, P.J., would grant.
EN BANC
2007-CA-00193-SCT
United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company of Mississippi v. Debbie Martin d/b/a Cartmell Gallery and Cartmell Gallery, LTD., LLC; Lauderdale Circuit Court; LC Case #: 04-CV-079B; Ruling Date: 12/20/2006; Ruling Judge: Robert Bailey; Disposition: Motion for rehearing filed by appellant is denied. Randolph, J., would grant. Dickinson, J., not participating.
EN BANC
2007-CT-00900-SCT
Dennis Dobbs v. State of Mississippi; Marshall Circuit Court; LC Case #: M2006-305; Ruling Date: 05/10/2007; Ruling Judge: Andrew Howorth; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed pro se by Dennis Dobbs is granted. To Grant: Waller, C.J., Carlson and Graves, P.JJ., Dickinson, Lamar, Kitchens and Pierce, JJ. Not Participating: Randolph and Chandler, JJ. Order entered.
EN BANC
X 2007-CA-00949-SCT
Monty C. Fletcher and Sandra L. Fletcher v. Jimmie L. Lyles, Leoneze C. Lyles and Kelly Dabbs Realty, Inc.; Madison Circuit Court; LC Case #: CI 2003-00278; Ruling Date: 04/16/2007; Ruling Judge: Samac Richardson; Majority Opinion: Lamar, J. Disposition: Affirmed in Part; Reversed and Remanded in Part. Appellants and appellees taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Carlson, P.J., Dickinson, Randolph, Kitchens, Chandler and Pierce, JJ., Concur. Graves, P.J., Concurs in Result Only.
EN BANC
2007-CT-01180-SCT
Daniel Ray Weathers v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company; Lowndes Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2001-0182-CV1; Ruling Date: 06/14/2007; Ruling Judge: Lee Howard; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Daniel Ray Weathers is granted. To Grant: Waller, C.J., Carlson and Graves, P.JJ., Randolph, Lamar, Kitchens and Pierce, JJ. To Deny: Dickinson, J. Not Participating: Chandler, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
2007-CT-01435-SCT
Joseph Henry v. State of Mississippi; Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: A2401-2006-00309; Ruling Date: 07/05/2007; Ruling Judge: Roger Clark; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed pro se by Joseph Henry is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Carlson and Graves, P.JJ., Dickinson, Randolph, Lamar, Kitchens and Pierce, JJ. Not Participating: Chandler, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
XX 2007-CA-01438-SCT
Terri Wilson v. Shane Nance; Benton Circuit Court; LC Case #: B2003-014; Ruling Date: 07/09/2007; Ruling Judge: Andrew Howorth; Majority Opinion: Graves, P.J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Carlson, P.J., Randolph and Pierce, JJ., Concur. Dickinson, J., Dissents With Separate Written Opinion Joined by Kitchens and Chandler, JJ.; Lamar, J. Joins In Part. Dissenting Opinion: Dickinson, J. Votes: Kitchens and Chandler, JJ., Join This Opinion. Lamar, J., Joins This Opinion in Part.
EN BANC
2007-CA-01790-SCT
William E. Marquez, III v. Charles J. Imbornone and Judith L. Imbornone; Hancock Chancery Court; LC Case #: C2301-00-00794; Ruling Date: 09/07/2007; Ruling Judge: Carter Bise; Disposition: Motion for rehearing filed by the State of Mississippi and the Secretary of State is granted. The prior opinion of this Court is withdrawn; the Hancock County Chancery Court's judgment is vacated; this case is remanded to the Hancock County Chancery Court for a new trial and decision after notice to all parties, including the State of Mississippi and the Secretary of State. The appellant and appellees are taxed with the costs of this appeal. Waller, C.J., for the Court. Order entered.
EN BANC
2007-CA-01790-SCT
William E. Marquez, III v. Charles J. Imbornone and Judith L. Imbornone; Hancock Chancery Court; LC Case #: C2301-00-00794; Ruling Date: 09/07/2007; Ruling Judge: Carter Bise; Disposition: Motion to Supplement the Record filed by the State of Mississippi and C. Delbert Hosemann, Jr., is granted. Order entered.
EN BANC
2007-CA-01926-SCT
Claudia A. Limbert, Individually and in her Official Capacity; Mississippi University for Women and Board of Trustees of Mississippi State Institutions of Higher Learning v. Mississippi University for Women Alumnae Association, Inc.; Lowndes Chancery Court; LC Case #: 2007-0220-C; Ruling Date: 09/28/2007; Ruling Judge: Dorothy Colom; Disposition: Motion for rehearing filed by appellee is denied. Graves, P.J., and Chandler, J., would grant. Lamar, J., not participating.
EN BANC
2008-BR-00014-SCT
Raymond L. Wong v. The Mississippi Bar; LC Case #: 2007-B-1259; Ruling Date: 12/03/2007; Disposition: Raymond L. Wong's Motion for an Order or Judgment of Reinstatement for the Practice of Law is granted. Raymond L. Wong is reinstated to the practice of law in the State of Mississippi. To Grant: All Justices. Graves, P.J., for the Court. Order entered.
EN BANC
2008-M-01818-SCT
Mississippi State Tax Commission v. Chandler Paul Khurana d/b/a VK Quick Mart and Chandler Paul Khurana d/b/a VK's Wine & Liquor; Pike Chancery Court; LC Case #: 2007-606; Ruling Date: 10/17/2008; Ruling Judge: Debbra Halford; Disposition: Petition for Interlocutory Appeal filed by the Mississippi State Tax Commission is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Carlson and Graves, P.JJ., Dickinson, Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler and Pierce, JJ. To Grant: Randolph, J. Order entered.