03/04/2021 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format

Randolph, Michael K., C.J.
X  2019-CA-01805-SCT

Rachel Coulter v. Shannon Dunn and Donna Dunn; Jefferson Davis Chancery Court; LC Case #: 33CH1:18-cv-00162-DS; Ruling Date: 11/07/2019; Ruling Judge: David Shoemake; Majority Opinion: Randolph, C.J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Kitchens and King, P.JJ., Coleman, Maxwell, Beam, Chamberlin, Ishee and Griffis, JJ., Concur.

Bobby K. Barnett a/k/a Bobby Keith Barnett v. State of Mississippi; Pike Circuit Court; LC Case #: 14338; Ruling Judge: David Strong, Jr.; Disposition: The Appeal from Judgment, which is treated as a motion for post-conviction relief is denied. Bobby Keith Barnett is hereby restricted from filing further applications for post-conviction collateral relief (or pleadings in that nature) that are related to this conviction and sentence in forma pauperis. The Clerk of this Court shall not accept for filing any further applications for post-conviction collateral relief (or pleadings in that nature) from Barnett that are related to this conviction and sentence unless he pays the applicable docket fee. To Deny with Sanctions: Randolph, C.J., Coleman, Maxwell, Beam, Chamberlin, Ishee and Griffis, JJ. To Deny: Kitchens and King, P.JJ. King, P.J., Objects to the order with Separate Written Statement Joined by Kitchens, P.J. Corrected Order entered 3/02/21.

Gloria Baker, Connie Cornwall, Carolyn Greer, Daniel Morris, and Judy Travis v. Raymond James & Associates Inc., Logan B. Phillips Jr., and Steven Kane Savell; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 25CI1:17-cv-00643-AHW; Ruling Date: 12/06/2018; Ruling Judge: Jeff Weill, Sr.; Majority Opinion: Beam, J. Disposition: The Judgment of the Court of Appeals is Reversed. The Judgment of the Hinds County Circuit Court is Reinstated and Affirmed. Appellants taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Coleman, Maxwell, Chamberlin, Ishee and Griffis, JJ., Concur. Kitchens, P.J., Dissents with Separate Written Opinion Joined by King, P.J. Randolph, C.J., not participating. Dissenting Opinion: Kitchens, P.J. Votes: King, P.J., Joins This Opinion.

Henry W. Kinney v. Harrison County Board of Supervisors; Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: A2401-17-189 & A2401-18-0; Ruling Date: 05/02/2019; Ruling Judge: Roger Clark; Disposition: The Motion to Dismiss Application for Writ of Certiorari filed by the Harrison County Board of Supervisors is hereby granted. The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Henry W. Kinney is hereby dismissed as moot. All Justices Agree. Order entered 2/25/21.

Parish Transport LLC and Eric Parish v. Jordan Carriers Inc.; Adams Circuit Court; LC Case #: 16-KV-0027; Ruling Date: 06/06/2019; Ruling Judge: Debra Blackwell; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by counsel for Parish Transport, LLC and Eric Parish is granted. To Grant: All Justices. Order entered on 2/26/21.

William Matthew Wilson a/k/a Willie v. State of Mississippi; Lee Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV08-074; Ruling Date: 07/15/2019; Ruling Judge: Larry Roberts; Disposition: The Motion for Rehearing filed by Appellant is denied. Kitchens and King, P.JJ., would grant.

Brian Williams a/k/a Bryan Williams a/k/a Brian Andrew Williams v. State of Mississippi; Sunflower Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2019-0231; Ruling Date: 10/07/2019; Ruling Judge: Margaret Carey-McCray; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed pro se by Brian Williams is denied. To Deny All Justices. Order entered 2/25/21.

Darrell McQuirter v. David L. Archie; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 25CI1:19-cv-00658; Ruling Date: 11/04/2019; Ruling Judge: Lamar Pickard; Disposition: The Motion for Rehearing filed by Appellant is denied. Randolph, C.J., Maxwell and Griffis, JJ., would grant. Kitchens and King, P.JJ., not participating.

The Mississippi Bar v. Kathleen L. Caldwell; Disposition: The Motion for Reimbursement of Costs and Expenses filed by the Mississippi Bar is granted. See opinion of this Court handed down this date.

The Mississippi Bar v. Kathleen L. Caldwell; Majority Opinion: Griffis, J. Disposition: Kathleen L. Caldwell is Suspended from the Practice of Law in the State of Mississippi for Six Months. Caldwell shall reimburse the Mississippi Bar $245 for Costs and Expenses incurred in this proceeding, which shall be paid within thirty days after the entry of this decision. Kathleen L. Caldwell taxed with costs. Votes: Kitchens and King, P.JJ., Coleman, Maxwell, Chamberlin and Ishee, JJ., Concur. Randolph, C.J., Dissents with Separate Written Opinion Joined by Beam, J. Dissenting Opinion: Randolph, C.J. Votes: Beam, J., Joins This Opinion.

Bobby E. Wilson, Jr. a/k/a Bobby Earl Wilson a/k/a Bobby E. Wilson Jr. v. State of Mississippi; Warren Circuit Court; LC Case #: 75CI1:20-cv-000035; Ruling Judge: M. Chaney, Jr.; Disposition: Bobby Wilson's Application for Leave to Proceed in the Trial Court is hereby denied. Bobby Wilson is hereby restricted from filing further applications for post-conviction relief (or pleadings in that nature) that are related to this conviction and sentence in forma pauperis. The Clerk of this Court shall not accept for filing any further application for post-conviction collateral relief (or pleadings in that nature) from Wilson that are related to this conviction and sentence unless Wilson pays the applicable docket fee. To Deny with Sanctions: Randolph, C.J., Coleman, Maxwell, Beam, Chamberlin, Ishee and Griffis, JJ. To Deny without Sanctions: Kitchens and King, P.JJ. King, P.J., Objects to the Order in Part with Separate Written Statement Joined by Kitchens, P.J. Order entered 2/26/21.

Sean P. Mount v. The Mississippi Bar; Disposition: Petition of Sean P. Mount for Reinstatement to the Practice of Law in the State of Mississippi is granted. See opinion of this Court handed down this date.

Sean P. Mount v. The Mississippi Bar; Majority Opinion: Chamberlin, J. Disposition: Petition of Sean P. Mount for Reinstatement to the Practice of Law in the State of Mississippi is Granted. Sean P. Mount is taxed with costs. Votes: Randolph, C.J., Kitchens and King, P.JJ., Coleman, Maxwell, Beam, Ishee and Griffis, JJ., Concur.