Mississippi Supreme Court

Hand Down Lists
March 15, 2001

03/15/2001 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format

Diaz, Oliver E., Jr.
X 1999-CA-02120-SCT

O., D. and T. O., Minors, In the Interest of Harrison Youth Court; LC Case#: 8484-A; Ruling Date: 12/13/1999; Ruling Judge: Michael Ward; Majority Opinion: Diaz, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Pittman, C.J., Banks, P.J., McRae, P.J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Cobb, J., Easley, J., Concur.


Waller, William L., Jr.
X 2000-CA-00089-SCT

Buel, Debora K. v. Percy B. Sims and Air Liquide America Corporation Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case#: A2401-9700419; Ruling Date: 12/29/1999; Ruling Judge: Kosta Vlahos; Majority Opinion: Waller, J. Disposition: On Direct Appeal: Affirmed; On Cross-Appeal: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Pittman, C.J., Banks, P.J., McRae, P.J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Cobb, J., Diaz, J., Concur. Easley, J., Dissents Without Separate Written Opinion.


EN BANC
97-CT-00398-SCT

Beckum, Marvin Lewis v. State of Mississippi Forrest Circuit Court; LC Case#: 17056; Ruling Date: 01/17/1996; Ruling Judge: Richard McKenzie; Disposition: Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Marvin Lewis Beckum is granted. To Grant: Banks and McRae, P.JJ., Smith, Mills and Waller, JJ. To Deny: Cobb and Easley, JJ. Not Participating: Pittman, C.J., and Diaz, J. Order entered.


EN BANC
97-CT-00558-SCT

Fears, Marcus v. State of Mississippi Perry Circuit Court; LC Case#: 4437; Ruling Date: 03/04/1997; Ruling Judge: Richard McKenzie; Disposition: Appellant's motion for rehearing is denied. Banks and McRae, P.JJ., would grant. Pittman, C.J., and Diaz, J., not participating.


Diaz, Oliver E., Jr.
1998-CT-01042-SCT

Burns, James Curtis Jr. v. Dorothy Anne (Nardozzi) Burns Panola Chancery Court 2nd District; LC Case#: B9608259; Ruling Date: 04/22/1998; Ruling Judge: Percy Lynchard, Jr.; Disposition: On Court's own motion, petition for writ of certiorari granted by this Court on November 9, 2000, is dismissed as improvidently granted. To Dismiss: Pittman, C.J., Banks and McRae, P.JJ., Smith, Mills, Waller, Diaz and Easley, JJ. To Not Dismiss: Cobb, J. Order entered.


EN BANC
1998-CT-01714-SCT

Tippitt, John v. City of Hernando DeSoto Circuit Court; LC Case#: CV980082; Ruling Date: 11/12/1998; Ruling Judge: Andrew Baker; Disposition: Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by the City of Hernando is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.


EN BANC
1999-CA-00585-SCT

Reynolds, Nollie F. and Larry Reynolds v. Amerada Hess Corporation and Denbury Management, Inc. Wayne Chancery Court; LC Case#: 18119; Ruling Date: 02/22/1999; Ruling Judge: Franklin McKenzie, J.; Disposition: Appellant's motion for rehearing is denied. McRae, P.J., would grant. Waller, J., not participating.


Diaz, Oliver E., Jr.
1999-CT-00634-SCT

Owens, James Allen v. Washington Furniture Company Pontotoc Circuit Court; LC Case#: 98087; Ruling Date: 02/08/1999; Ruling Judge: Barry Ford; Disposition: On Court's own motion, the petition for writ of certiorari granted by this Court on December 14, 2000, is dismissed as improvidently granted. To Dismiss: Pittman, C.J., Banks, P.J., Smith, Mills, Waller, Cobb, Diaz and Easley, JJ. To Not Dismiss: McRae, P.J. Order entered.


EN BANC
1999-CT-00737-SCT

Curtiss, Linda E. v. Donald R. Curtiss Prentiss Chancery Court; LC Case#: 970342; Ruling Date: 01/26/1999; Ruling Judge: John Ross, Jr.; Disposition: Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Linda E. Curtiss is denied. To Deny: Pittman, C.J., Banks and McRae, P.JJ., Smith, Mills, Waller, Diaz and Easley, JJ. To Grant: Cobb, J. Order entered.


EN BANC
1999-CT-00864-SCT

Witt, Clouis a/k/a Clovis Witt v. State of Mississippi Montgomery Circuit Court; LC Case#: 990039CV; Ruling Date: 04/15/1999; Ruling Judge: C. Morgan, III; Disposition: Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Clouis Witt is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.


EN BANC
X 97-CA-01255-SCT

American Investors, Inc. v. Stanley King, Carol King and Richard H. Young, Trustee Rankin Circuit Court; LC Case#: 95120; Ruling Date: 08/29/1997; Ruling Judge: Robert Goza, Jr.; Consolidated With 1999-CA-01589-SCT American Investors, Inc. v. Stanley King, Carol King and Richard H. Young, Trustee; Rankin Circuit Court; LC Case#: 950120; Ruling Date: 08/18/1999; Ruling Judge: John Kitchens; Majority Opinion: Cobb, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Pittman, C.J., Banks, P.J., McRae, P.J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Diaz, J., Easley, J., Concur. Waller, J., Not Participating.


EN BANC
1999-CT-01958-SCT

Baggett, Ronnie v. Dr. Hobert Kornegay Lauderdale Circuit Court; LC Case#: 98-CV-157; Ruling Date: 12/13/1999; Ruling Judge: Larry Roberts; Disposition: Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Ronnie Baggett is denied. To Deny: Pittman, C.J., Banks and McRae, P.JJ., Smith, Mills, Waller, Cobb and Diaz, JJ. To Grant: Easley, J. Order entered.


EN BANC
2000-CT-00136-SCT

Moore, Roosevelt v. State of Mississippi Lowndes Circuit Court; LC Case#: 99-159-CV1; Ruling Date: 12/03/1999; Ruling Judge: Lee Howard; Disposition: Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Roosevelt Moore is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.