04/10/2003 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format

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  2000-KA-01034-SCT

James V. White a/k/a James Vonell White v. State of Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 98-4-222BBD; Ruling Date: 05/04/2000; Ruling Judge: Bobby DeLaughter; Disposition: The motion for rehearing filed by appellant is granted. The previous opinions of this Court are withdrawn and this opinion is substituted therefor. McRae, P.J., not participating.

James V. White a/k/a James Vonell White v. State of Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 98-4-222BBD; Ruling Date: 05/04/2000; Ruling Judge: Bobby DeLaughter; Majority Opinion: Smith, P.J. Disposition: The motion for rehearing is granted. The previous opinions of this Court are withdrawn and this opinion is substituted therefor. Conviction of Possession of Marijuana in an amount of more than one (1) ounce with intent to distribute and Sentence of Nine (9) Years, Six (6) Years Supervised Probation, with Nine (9) Years to serve in the Custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, Affirmed. Appellant shall receive credit for time served and shall reimburse Hinds County for attorney fees at the rate of $35 per month to begin 60 days after release. Hinds County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Pittman, C.J., Waller, Cobb, Diaz, Easley and Carlson, JJ., Concur. Graves, J., Dissents Without Separate Written Opinion. McRae, P.J., not participating.

Keith R. Bryant v. State of Mississippi; Copiah Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2000-0039 CR; Ruling Date: 08/09/2000; Ruling Judge: Lamar Pickard; 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 Keith R. Bryant is extended until May 9, 2003. A final decision on whether to grant or deny the petition shall be entered on or before May 9, 2003. Order entered.

Willie Bowie, Individually and on behalf of the Heirs at Law of Lois Brown, Deceased v. Montfort Jones Memorial Hospital; Kosciusko Medical Clinic; Perry Lishman, M.D.; Gary Holdiness, M.D.; Richard Carter, M.D.; and Timothy Alford, M.D.; Attala Circuit Court; LC Case #: 99-0209-CV; Ruling Date: 06/19/2001; Ruling Judge: Joseph Loper, Jr.; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Kosciusko Medical Clinic and petition for writ of certiorari filed by Perry Lishman, M.D., Gary Holdiness, M.D., Richard Carter, M.D., and Timothy Alford, M.D., are granted. To Grant: Pittman, C.J., McRae and Smith, P.JJ., Waller, Cobb, Easley and Carlson, JJ. To Deny: Diaz and Graves, JJ. Order entered.

Linda Ann Singley and Steven Dale Singley v. Phillip Lee Smith; Lamar Circuit Court; LC Case #: 95-0219; Ruling Date: 06/21/2001; Ruling Judge: Michael Eubanks; Majority Opinion: Smith, P.J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellants taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Pittman, C.J., Waller, Cobb, Easley, Carlson and Graves, JJ., Concur. Diaz, J., Dissents With Separate Written Opinion Joined by McRae, P.J. Dissenting Opinion: Diaz, J. Votes: McRae, P.J., Joins this Opinion.

M. C. Gholston v. State of Mississippi; Montgomery Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2000-0122-CR; Ruling Date: 10/11/2001; Ruling Judge: Joseph Loper, Jr.; 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 M. C. Gholston is extended until April 17, 2003. A final decision on whether to grant or deny the petition shall be entered on or before April 17, 2003. Order entered.

In the Matter of the Last Will and Testament of Pauline Chapman Allen: John Leavell v. William Hays Allen; Forrest Chancery Court; LC Case #: 98-0071-PR-TH; Ruling Date: 11/09/2001; Ruling Judge: James Thomas, Jr.; 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 John Leavell is extended until April 25, 2003. A final decision on whether to grant or deny the petition shall be entered on or before April 25, 2003. Order entered.