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Randolph, Michael K.
  2006-CA-01577-SCT

Clark Sales & Rental, Inc., Clark Sand Company, Inc., Clemco Industries Corporation, Custom Aggregates & Grinding, Inc., Eastern Safety Equipment Co., Inc., Parmelee Industries, Inc., P. K. Lindsay Company and Precision Packaging, Inc. f/k/a Quikrete Materials, Inc. v. James Braxton, et al.; Issaquena Circuit Court; LC Case #: 02-0016; Ruling Date: 09/06/2006; Ruling Judge: Isadore Patrick, Jr.; Consolidated with 2006-CA-01582-SCT Clark Sales & Rental, Inc., Clark Sand Company, Inc., Clemco Industries Corporation, Custom Aggregates & Grinding, Inc., Eastern Safety Equipment Co., Inc., Parmelee Industries, Inc., P. K. Lindsay Company and Precision Packaging, Inc. f/k/a Quikrete Materials, Inc. v. James McDuff, et al.; Sharkey Circuit Court; LC Case #: 02-101; Ruling Date: 09/06/2006; Ruling Judge: Isadore Patrick, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Randolph, J. Disposition: Per Curiam Affirmance. Appellants taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Smith, C.J., Waller and Diaz, P.JJ., Easley, Carlson, Graves and Lamar, JJ., Concur. Dickinson, J., not participating.

Yasmine Hughes a/k/a Yasmin Hughes v. State of Mississippi; Winston Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2006-056-CR; Ruling Date: 12/07/2006; Ruling Judge: C. Morgan, III; Majority Opinion: Waller, P.J. Disposition: Count I: Conviction of armed robbery and sentence of thirty (30) years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, Affirmed. Count II: Conviction of aggravated assault and sentence of twenty (20) years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, Affirmed. Count III: Conviction of aggravated assault and sentence of twenty (20) years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, Affirmed. The sentences imposed in Count II and Count III are to run concurrent to each other and both are to run concurrent to the sentence imposed in Count I. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Smith, C.J., Diaz, P.J., Easley, Carlson, Dickinson, Randolph and Lamar, JJ., Concur. Graves, J., Concurs in Result Only.

Harold Ousley v. State of Mississippi; Washington Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2003-260; Ruling Date: 07/21/2004; Ruling Judge: W. Hines; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by counsel for Harold Ousley is granted. To Grant: Diaz, P.J., Easley, Graves and Dickinson, JJ. To Deny: Smith, C.J., Waller, P.J., Carlson, Randolph and Lamar, JJ. Order entered.

United American Insurance Company v. Natalie Merrill; Jasper Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 10-0075; Ruling Date: 01/05/2005; Ruling Judge: Robert Evans; Disposition: Natalie Merrill's Motion for Assessment of Statutory Penalty is granted only as to the statutory penalty of fifteen percent (15%) of the principal amount of the final judgment, $1,627,474.69, which is assessed against the appellant, United American Insurance Company. Order entered.

John Suddith v. University of Southern Mississippi, Dr. Aubrey K. Lucas, Individually and Officially, and Dr. G. David Huffman, Individually and Officially; Forrest Circuit Court; LC Case #: 10-95-4669; Ruling Date: 04/07/2005; Ruling Judge: Robert Helfrich; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by counsel for John Suddith is denied. To Deny: Smith, C.J., Waller and Diaz, P.JJ., Carlson, Graves, Dickinson, Randolph and Lamar, JJ. To Grant: Easley, J. Order entered.

Robert Lee Moss, Jr. v. State of Mississippi; Clarke Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2004-68; Ruling Date: 10/21/2005; Ruling Judge: Robert Bailey; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by counsel for Robert Lee Moss, Jr., is denied. To Deny: Smith, C.J., Waller and Diaz, P.JJ., Carlson, Dickinson, Randolph and Lamar, JJ. To Grant: Easley and Graves, JJ. Order entered.