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  2001-CT-01668-SCT

Darrell Swindle v. State of Mississippi; Pearl River Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2001-0145; Ruling Date: 07/27/2001; Ruling Judge: Keith Starrett; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed pro se by Darrell Swindle is granted. To Grant: Smith and Waller, P.JJ., Cobb, Carlson and Dickinson, JJ. To Deny: Pittman, C.J., Easley and Graves, JJ. Not Participating: Diaz, J. Order entered.

In Re: The Matter of the Conservatorship of the Estate and the Person of Annie Mae Loyd: Margaret Loyd Lang and Clyde Lang v. Edith Cecille Loyd Lutz, Conservatrix; Claiborne Chancery Court; LC Case #: 99-0099; Ruling Date: 03/28/2001; Ruling Judge: Kennie Middleton; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by counsel for Margaret Loyd Lang and Clyde Lang is denied. To Deny: Pittman, C.J., Smith and Waller, P.JJ., Cobb, Easley, Carlson, Graves and Dickinson, JJ. Not Participating: Diaz, J. Order entered.

Carolyn Mauldin, Stacy Spearman, David Mitchell, James Clay Hays, Jr. and Mississippi Republican Executive Committee v. Beatrice Branch, Rims Barber, L.C. Dorsey, David Rule, Melvin Horton, James Woodard, Joseph P. Hudson and Robert Norvel; Hinds Chancery Court 1st District; LC Case #: G-2001-1777; Ruling Date: 12/21/2001; Ruling Judge: Patricia Wise; Disposition: Motion for rehearing filed by appellees is denied. Easley and Graves, JJ., would grant. Diaz, J., not participating.

Shad Edward Nichols v. State of Mississippi; Simpson Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2001-43-K; Ruling Date: 01/04/2002; Ruling Judge: Robert Evans; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Shad Edward Nichols is denied. To Deny: Pittman, C.J., Smith and Waller, P.JJ., Cobb, Easley, Carlson, Graves and Dickinson, JJ. Not Participating: Diaz, J. Order entered.

Joseph Griffith v. Sue Ann Pell, Next Friend and Parent of Stephanie Ann Pell, Minor; Warren Chancery Court; LC Case #: 00-072GN; Ruling Date: 02/12/2002; Ruling Judge: Jane Weathersby; Disposition: On the Court's own motion and by the Court's authority under M.R.A.P. 2(c) to suspend the rules, the time for consideration of the petition for writ of certiorari filed by counsel for Joseph Griffith is extended until April 30, 2004. A final decision on whether to grant or deny the petition shall be entered on or before April 30, 2004. Order entered.

Shelia Dupree, Individually, and as Conservator of the Person and Estate of Annie Sanders v. Plantation Pointe, L.P. d/b/a The Windsor Place; Lauderdale Circuit Court; LC Case #: 01-CV-00007(R); Ruling Date: 02/12/2002; Ruling Judge: Larry Roberts; Disposition: On the Court's own motion and by the Court's authority under M.R.A.P. 2(c) to suspend the rules, the time for consideration of the petition for writ of certiorari filed by Plantation Pointe, L.P., d/b/a The Windsor Place is extended until April 23, 2004. A final decision on whether to grant or deny the petition shall be entered on or before April 23, 2004. Order entered.