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  2008-CT-01434-SCT

Jermorris Pilcher v. State of Mississippi; Leflore Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2007-0087; Ruling Date: 04/04/2008; Ruling Judge: Margaret Carey-McCray; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Jermorris Pilcher is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Carlson and Dickinson, P.JJ., Randolph, Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler and Pierce, JJ. Not participating: King, J. Order entered.

Artis F. Power v. State of Mississippi; Choctaw Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2008-001-CR; Ruling Date: 08/19/2008; Ruling Judge: Joseph Loper, Jr.; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Artis F. Power is granted. To Grant: Carlson and Dickinson, P.JJ., Kitchens and Chandler, JJ. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Randolph, Lamar and Pierce, JJ. Not participating: King, J. Order entered.

Lisa Jo Chamberlin v. State of Mississippi; Forrest Circuit Court; LC Case #: 04-715CR; Ruling Date: 08/04/2006; Ruling Judge: Robert Helfrich; Disposition: Motion for rehearing filed by Lisa Jo Chamberlin is denied. King, J., not participating.

Lisa Jo Chamberlin v. State of Mississippi; Forrest Circuit Court; LC Case #: 04-715CR; Ruling Date: 08/04/2006; Ruling Judge: Robert Helfrich; Disposition: The Request for Approval of Circuit Court Order Regarding Attorneys' Fees is granted. This Court authorizes payment of attorneys' fees in the amount of $17,625.06, and expenses in the amount of $1,599.56, for a total of $19,224.62. To Approve: Waller, C.J., Carlson and Dickinson, P.JJ., Randolph, Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler and Pierce, JJ. Not participating: King, J. Order entered.

Fidelity & Guaranty Insurance Company v. Joseph L. Blount, In the Official Capacity as Commissioner of the Mississippi State Tax Commission; Hinds Chancery Court 1st District; LC Case #: G2002-1139 W/4; Ruling Date: 10/21/2008; Ruling Judge: Patricia Wise; Consolidated with 2009-CA-01248-SCT St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America, Fidelity & Guaranty Insurance Company and United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company v. Ed Morgan, Chairman, Mississippi State Tax Commission; Hinds Chancery Court 1st District; LC Case #: G-2009-223- S/2; Ruling Date: 07/07/2009; Ruling Judge: William Singletary; Majority Opinion: Pierce, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellants taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Carlson, P.J., Randolph, Kitchens and Chandler, JJ., Concur. Dickinson, P.J., Concurs in Part and in Result With Separate Written Opinion Joined by Lamar, J. King, J., not participating. Concurring in Part and in Result Opinion: Dickinson, P.J. Votes: Lamar, J., Joins This Opinion.

Sharon Poole v. The Public Employees' Retirement System; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 251-06-733-CIV-WC; Ruling Date: 01/08/2009; Ruling Judge: William Coleman; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by counsel for the Public Employees' Retirement System is denied. To Deny: Randolph, Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler and Pierce, JJ. To Grant: Waller, C.J., Carlson and Dickinson, P.JJ. Not participating: King, J. Order entered.

3545 Mitchell Road, LLC d/b/a Tupelo Trace Apartments and Pinecrest/Tupelo, L.P. d/b/a Tupelo Seniors Apartments v. Board of Supervisors of Lee County, MS and Mark Weathers, Lee County Tax Assessor; Lee Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV 08-124(P)L; Ruling Date: 02/04/2009; Ruling Judge: James Pounds; Majority Opinion: Carlson, P.J. Disposition: Reversed and Remanded. Appellees taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Dickinson, P.J., Randolph, Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler and Pierce, JJ., Concur. King, J., not participating.