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  2013-CT-01782-SCT

William Henderson a/k/a William E. Henderson a/k/a William Earl Henderson v. State of Mississippi; Yazoo Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2012-1300; Ruling Date: 04/09/2013; Ruling Judge: Jannie Lewis; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by William Henderson is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, King, Coleman and Beam, JJ. Not Participating: Maxwell, J. Order entered.

Georgia Pacific Corporation v. Cook Timber Company, Inc.; Jasper Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 10-0036; Ruling Date: 04/16/2013; Ruling Judge: Samac Richardson; Majority Opinion: Dickinson, P.J. Disposition: On Direct Appeal: Reversed and Rendered. On Cross-Appeal: Affirmed in Part, Reversed in Part and Remanded. Appellant and Appellee taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Lamar and Coleman, JJ., Concur. Maxwell, J., Specially Concurs with Separate Written Opinion Joined by Dickinson, P.J.; Randolph, P.J., Joins in Part. Randolph, P.J., Concurs in Part without Separate Written Opinion. King, J., Dissents with Separate Written Opinion Joined by Randolph, P.J., and Kitchens, J. Beam, J., not participating. Specially Concurring Opinion: Maxwell, J. Votes: Dickinson, P.J., Joins This Opinion. Randolph, P.J., Joins This Opinion in Part. Dissenting Opinion: King, J. Votes: Randolph, P.J., and Kitchens, J., Join This Opinion.

Eric LaQuinne Brown a/k/a Eric L. Brown v. State of Mississippi; Pontotoc Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV00-113-G-PO; Ruling Date: 03/17/2014; Ruling Judge: Thomas Gardner, III; Disposition: Eric Brown's Petition for Writ of Certiorari is granted. To Grant: Waller, C.J., Dickinson, P.J., Kitchens, King and Beam, JJ. To Deny: Randolph, P.J., Lamar and Coleman, JJ. Not Participating: Maxwell, J. Order entered.

David Ruppert and Paul Franken v. MAV6 Holdings, LLC; MAV6 Employee Equity Program, LLC; A. Jay Harrison; and Buford C. Blount, III; Lamar Chancery Court; LC Case #: 2013-0645-GN-G; Ruling Date: 03/21/2014; Ruling Judge: Deborah Gambrell; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Appellants David Ruppert and Paul Franken is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, King, Coleman and Beam, JJ. Not Participating: Maxwell, J. Order entered.

Ridgway Lane & Associates, Inc. and The Timbers Homeowners Association v. Laurie Watson, Individually, and as Representative of the Marcus J. and Patricia Byrd Family Trust and Doris P. Byrd; Madison Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2011-0145-JE; Ruling Date: 05/08/2014; Ruling Judge: John Emfinger; Majority Opinion: Kitchens, J. Disposition: Affirmed and Remanded. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, King, Coleman, Maxwell and Beam, JJ., Concur.

Hyundai Motor America and Hyundai Motor Company v. Joyce D. Hutton and Derek Bell; Bolivar Circuit Court 2nd District; LC Case #: 2006-0053; Ruling Date: 11/03/2014; Ruling Judge: Johnnie Walls, Jr.; Disposition: Before the Court en banc, Barbara L. Crawford is in contempt of court for her failure to file her portion of the transcript in this action, and for her failure to respond to the show cause notice issued by the Clerk of this Court on December 22, 2015. The Court directs Ms. Crawford to file all transcripts in connection with this action within 14 days from the date of this order. The Court directs Ms. Crawford, within 14 days from the date of this order, to file with the Clerk of this Court a status report of all transcripts currently outstanding. The Court will determine appropriate sanctions at a later date. The Court refers this matter to the Board of Certified Court Reporters so that it may engage in such investigation and take such disciplinary action as it deems appropriate. Order entered on 3/1/16.

Alan Dale Walker v. State of Mississippi; Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 25,945; Ruling Date: 11/04/2015; Ruling Judge: Christopher Schmidt; Disposition: The Withdrawal of Motion to Stay Proceedings in Circuit Court Pending Interlocutory Review filed by Alan Dale Walker is granted. The Motion to Stay Proceedings in Circuit Court Pending Interlocutory Review filed by Walker is dismissed upon entry of this order. Order entered.