04/01/2021 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format

Maxwell, James D., J.
X  2020-CA-00285-SCT

Jonathan Carr v. Mississippi Lottery Corporation; Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 24CI1:19-cv-00180; Ruling Date: 11/08/2019; Ruling Judge: Roger Clark; Majority Opinion: Maxwell, J. Disposition: Appeal Dismissed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Randolph, C.J., Kitchens and King, P.JJ., Coleman, Beam, Chamberlin, Ishee and Griffis, JJ., Concur.

Murphy Burnett v. Hinds County, Mississippi, by and through Its Board of Supervisors; Hinds County Sheriff's Department; Sheriff Tyrone Lewis, Officially and in his Individual Capacity; The State of Mississippi, ex rel., The Office of the District Attorney for the Seventh Circuit Court District; The City of Jackson, Mississippi; Sergeant Patricia Wilder, in her Official and Individual Capacity; and Sergeant Cedric Myles, in his Official and Individual Capacity; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 25CI1:15-cv-00533; Ruling Date: 03/07/2018; Ruling Judge: James Bell; Disposition: The Motion for Rehearing filed by Appellant is denied. Kitchens and King, P.JJ., and Ishee, J., would grant.

Johnson & Johnson and Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc. v. Lynn Fitch, Attorney General of the State of Mississippi ex rel. State of Mississippi; Hinds Chancery Court 1st District; LC Case #: 25CH1:14-cv-01207; Ruling Date: 12/18/2018; Ruling Judge: J. Thomas; Majority Opinion: Coleman, J. Disposition: Affirmed and Remanded. Appellants taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Randolph, C.J., Kitchens and King, P.JJ., Maxwell, Beam, Chamberlin, Ishee and Griffis, JJ., Concur.

Terry Lee Ing v. Song Adams; Marshall Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV2015-060; Ruling Date: 05/24/2019; Ruling Judge: John Gregory; Consolidated with 2017-CT-00084-SCT Terry Lee Ing v. Song Adams; Marshall Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV2015-060; Ruling Date: 12/13/2016; Ruling Judge: John Gregory; Disposition: Terry Lee Ing's Petition for Writ of Certiorari is denied. All Justices Agree. Order entered 3/25/21.

In Re: Administrative Orders of the Supreme Court of Mississippi; Disposition: The Office of the State Public Defender's Motion to Withdraw Support for Invoking Mississippi Rule of Criminal Procedure 17.5 is granted. The Joint Petition of the Office of the Mississippi Attorney General and the Office of the State Public Defender to Invoke Mississippi Rule of Criminal Procedure 17.5 in Trial-Court Proceedings Statewide is denied. All Justices Agree. Order entered 3/23/21.

M. Reid Stanford v. The Mississippi Bar; Disposition: The Second Petition of M. Reid Stanford for Reinstatement to the Mississippi Bar is granted. See opinion of this Court handed down this date.

M. Reid Stanford v. The Mississippi Bar; Majority Opinion: Coleman, J. Disposition: Petition of M. Reid Stanford for Reinstatement to the Practice of Law in the State of Mississippi is granted. M. Reid Stanford is taxed with costs. Votes: Randolph, C.J., Kitchens and King, P.JJ., Maxwell, Beam, Chamberlin, Ishee and Griffis, JJ., Concur.

The Mississippi Bar v. Mary Lee Holmes; Disposition: The Motion for Reimbursement of Costs and Expenses filed by The Mississippi Bar is granted. See opinion of this Court handed down this date.

The Mississippi Bar v. Mary Lee Holmes; Majority Opinion: Beam, J. Disposition: Mary Lee Holmes shall be publicly reprimanded in open court by the presiding judge of the first day of the next term of the Circuit Court of Forrest County after the entry of this Court's decision, with Holmes in attendance. Mary Lee Holmes shall be assessed all costs and expenses. Mary Lee Holmes taxed with costs. Votes: Kitchens and King, P.JJ., Coleman, Maxwell, Chamberlin, Ishee and Griffis, JJ., Concur. Randolph, C.J., not participating.