Supreme Court of MississippiHand Down List
March 8, 2018
03/08/2018 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format
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XX 2015-CT-00819-SCT
Craig D. Sallie a/k/a Craig D. Sallie, Sr. a/k/a Craig Sallie v. State of Mississippi; Madison Circuit Court; LC Case #: CI-2012-0092-E; Ruling Date: 05/12/2015; Ruling Judge: John Emfinger; Majority Opinion: Beam, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Randolph, P.J., Coleman, Maxwell and Chamberlin, JJ., Concur. King, J., Dissents with Separate Written Opinion Joined by Waller, C.J., and Kitchens, P.J. Ishee, J., not participating. Dissenting Opinion: King, J. Votes: Waller, C.J., and Kitchens, P.J., Join This Opinion.
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XXX 2015-KA-01636-SCT
Joey Montrell Chandler a/k/a Joey M. Chandler a/k/a Joey Chandler v. State of Mississippi; Clay Circuit Court; LC Case #: 8491; Ruling Date: 10/09/2015; Ruling Judge: James Kitchens, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Coleman, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Clay County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Randolph, P.J., Maxwell, Beam and Chamberlin, JJ., Concur. Waller, C.J., Dissents with Separate Written Opinion Joined by Kitchens, P.J., King and Ishee, JJ. King, J., Dissents with Separate Written Opinion Joined by Kitchens, P.J. Dissenting Opinion: Waller, C.J. Votes: Kitchens, P.J., King and Ishee, JJ., Join This Opinion. Dissenting Opinion: King, J. Votes: Kitchens, P.J., Joins This Opinion.
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2015-CT-01798-SCT
In the Matter of the Conservatorship of Margarette Smith: Constance Fitzmaurice v. Charles Vandevort, Conservator; Hinds Chancery Court 2nd District; LC Case #: P-2009-88 S/2 & P2010-108; Ruling Date: 10/29/2014; Ruling Judge: William Singletary; Consolidated with 2016-CT-00504-SCT In the Matter of the Last Will and Testament of Margarette Smith, Deceased: Constance Fitzmaurice v. Charles Vandevort, Executor; Hinds Chancery Court 2nd District; LC Case #: P-2010-108S/2; Ruling Date: 10/29/2015; Ruling Judge: William Singletary; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by counsel for Charles Vandevort is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Randolph and Kitchens, P.JJ., King, Coleman, Maxwell, Beam and Chamberlin, JJ. Not Participating: Ishee, J. Order entered.
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2016-CT-00249-SCT
Khavaris Hill v. Hinds County, Mississippi, Sheriff Tyrone Lewis, in his Official Capacity and Deputy Bracey Coleman, in his Official Capacity; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 251-15-151; Ruling Date: 02/04/2016; Ruling Judge: Jeff Weill, Sr.; Disposition: The Appellees' Petition for Writ of Certiorari is denied. To Deny: Randolph and Kitchens, P.JJ., King, Coleman, Beam and Chamberlin, JJ. To Grant: Waller, C.J., and Maxwell, J. Not Participating: Ishee, J. Order entered.
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2016-CT-00464-SCT
Russell Gaillard v. Rea Brothers' Auctions, Inc.; Rankin Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2011-361; Ruling Date: 08/13/2015; Ruling Judge: John Emfinger; Disposition: Russell Gaillard's Petition for Writ of Certiorari is denied. To Deny: Randolph and Kitchens, P.JJ., King, Coleman, Maxwell, Beam and Chamberlin, JJ. To Grant: Waller, C.J. Not Participating: Ishee, J. Order entered.
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2016-CT-00504-SCT
In the Matter of the Last Will and Testament of Margarette Smith, Deceased: Constance Fitzmaurice v. Charles Vandevort, Executor; Hinds Chancery Court 2nd District; LC Case #: P-2010-108S/2; Ruling Date: 10/29/2015; Ruling Judge: William Singletary; Consolidated with 2015-CT-01798-SCT In the Matter of the Conservatorship of Margarette Smith: Constance Fitzmaurice v. Charles Vandevort, Conservator; Hinds Chancery Court 2nd District; LC Case #: P-2009-88 S/2 & P2010-108; Ruling Date: 10/29/2014; Ruling Judge: William Singletary; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by counsel for Charles Vandevort is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Randolph and Kitchens, P.JJ., King, Coleman, Maxwell, Beam and Chamberlin, JJ. Not Participating: Ishee, J. Order entered.
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XX 2017-CA-00137-SCT
William Donald Collins, Sr., Mary Skinner Collins, William Donald Collins, II, Colt Makai Collins and Lisa Marie Collins v. City of Newton, Mayor David Carr, Individually and in his Official Capacity as Mayor of the City of Newton, Clarence Parks, Individually and in his Official Capacity as Fire Chief for the City of Newton, Joel Skinner, Individually and in his Official Capacity as Former Fire Chief for the City of Newton, Murray Weems, Individually and in his Official Capacity as Alderman for the City of Newton, and Ronnie Johnson, Individually and in his Official Capacity as Alderman for the City of Newton; Newton Circuit Court; LC Case #: 13-CV-159-NWC; Ruling Date: 12/29/2016; Ruling Judge: Vernon Cotten; Majority Opinion: Coleman, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellants are taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Randolph, P.J., Maxwell, Beam, Chamberlin and Ishee, JJ., Concur. King, J., Concurs in Part and Dissents in Part with Separate Written Opinion Joined by Kitchens, P.J. Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part Opinion: King, J. Votes: Kitchens, P.J., Joins This Opinion.