Supreme Court of MississippiHand Down List
March 10, 2005
03/10/2005 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format
Waller, William L.
X 2003-CA-01461-SCT
Eller Media Company v. Mississippi Transportation Commission; DeSoto Special Court of Eminent Domain; LC Case #: CO-2000-0154; Ruling Date: 07/22/2003; Ruling Judge: Mills Barbee; Majority Opinion: Waller, P.J. Disposition: Reversed and Remanded. Appellee taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Cobb, P.J., Easley, Carlson, Dickinson and Randolph, JJ., Concur. Graves, J., Dissents Without Separate Written Opinion. Smith, C.J., and Diaz, J., not participating.
EN BANC
96-CT-01058-SCT
Dayon James a/k/a Dayon Hasan James, Sr. a/k/a Dayon Hasan-Nevada James v. State of Mississippi; Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 9501119; Ruling Date: 07/15/1996; Ruling Judge: Jerry Terry, Sr.; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by counsel for Dayon James is granted. To Grant: Smith, C.J., Waller and Cobb, P.JJ., Carlson, Graves and Dickinson, JJ. To Deny: Easley and Randolph, JJ. Not Participating: Diaz, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
2001-CT-01336-SCT
Mary Lynn Fagan v. State of Mississippi; Clarke Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2001-CR-01; Ruling Date: 08/23/2001; Ruling Judge: Larry Roberts; Disposition: Motion for rehearing filed by the State of Mississippi is denied. Smith, C.J., and Easley, J., would grant. Diaz, J., not participating.
EN BANC
X 2002-DP-00337-SCT
Quintez Wren Hodges v. State of Mississippi; Lowndes Circuit Court; LC Case #: 1999-0526-CR1; Ruling Date: 09/13/2001; Ruling Judge: John Montgomery; Majority Opinion: Smith, C.J. Disposition: COUNT I: Conviction of Capital Murder and Sentence of Death by Lethal Injection, Affirmed. COUNT II: Conviction of Kidnapping and Sentence of Twenty (20) Years in the Custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, Affirmed. Lowndes County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller and Cobb, P.JJ., Easley, Carlson, Dickinson and Randolph, JJ., Concur. Graves, J., Concurs in Result Only. Diaz, J., not participating.
EN BANC
2002-DR-00896-SCT
Richard Gerald Jordan v. State of Mississippi; Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 18807; Ruling Date: 04/24/1998; Ruling Judge: Kosta Vlahos; Disposition: Motion for Leave to Proceed in the Trial Court with a Petition for Post-Conviction Relief and Motion to Supplement and Amend Petition filed by counsel for petitioner is granted in part and denied in part. See Opinion of this Court handed down 3/10/2005. Diaz, J., not participating.
EN BANC
2002-DR-00896-SCT
Richard Gerald Jordan v. State of Mississippi; Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 18807; Ruling Date: 04/24/1998; Ruling Judge: Kosta Vlahos; Disposition: Motion for Leave to Proceed in the Trial Court with a Petition for Post-Conviction Relief and Motion to Supplement and Amend Petition filed by counsel for petitioner is granted in part and denied in part. See Opinion of this Court handed down 3/10/2005. Diaz, J., not participating.
EN BANC
X 2002-DR-00896-SCT
Richard Gerald Jordan v. State of Mississippi; Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 18807; Ruling Date: 04/24/1998; Ruling Judge: Kosta Vlahos; Majority Opinion: Waller, P.J. Disposition: Leave to Seek Post-Conviction Relief, Denied. Harrison County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Smith, C.J., Cobb, P.J., Easley, Carlson, Graves, Dickinson and Randolph, JJ., Concur. Diaz, J., not participating.
EN BANC
X 2003-CA-02592-SCT
Clarence Vaughn, Jr. v. John C. Rettig, Jr.; Harrison Chancery Court 1st District; LC Case #: 01-00871; Ruling Date: 04/29/2003; Ruling Judge: Carter Bise; Majority Opinion: Easley, J. Disposition: Reversed and Remanded. Appellee taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Smith, C.J., Waller and Cobb, P.JJ., Carlson, Dickinson and Randolph, JJ., Concur. Diaz and Graves, JJ., not participating.
EN BANC
X 2004-CA-00471-SCT
Anita Mayfield v. The Hairbender; Calhoun Circuit Court; LC Case #: C2002-087; Ruling Date: 02/06/2004; Ruling Judge: Andrew Howorth; Majority Opinion: Dickinson, J. Disposition: Affirmed in Part; Reversed and Remanded in Part. Appellant and appellee taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Smith, C.J., Waller and Cobb, P.JJ., Easley, Carlson and Randolph, JJ., Concur. Graves, J., Concurs in Part and Dissents in Part Without Separate Written Opinion. Diaz, J., not participating.