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King, Leslie D.
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Christopher K. Taylor a/k/a Christopher Taylor a/k/a Chris Taylor a/k/a Chain v. State of Mississippi; DeSoto Circuit Court; LC Case #: CR2011-245RCD; Ruling Date: 11/15/2011; Ruling Judge: Robert Chamberlin; Majority Opinion: King, J. Disposition: Count I: Conviction of burglary of a dwelling and sentence of fifteen (15) years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, with three (3) years incarceration, credit for twenty-one (21) days time served, and twelve (12) years post-release supervision with five (5) years reporting, Affirmed. Count II: Conviction of grand larceny and sentence of ten (10) years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, with three (3) years incarceration, credit for twenty-one (21) days time served, and seven (7) years post-release supervision with five (5) years reporting, Affirmed. Appellant shall pay a fine of $1,000, court costs, $100 to the Mississippi Crime Victim Compensation Fund and $2,650.00 in restitution, with conditions. Sentences shall run concurrently. DeSoto County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler, Pierce and Coleman, JJ., Concur.

Norma Slater-Moore v. Christian T. Goeldner, Paige Ann McDowell and The Goeldner Law Firm Professional Corporation, f/k/a Goeldner & Gill, Attorneys At Law, Professional Corporation, f/k/a Goeldner, McDowell, Abbott & Gill, Attorneys At Law, Professional Corporation, f/k/a Goeldner, Porter & McDowell, Attorneys at Law, Professional Corporation, f/k/a Goeldner and Walsh, Attorneys at Law, Professional Association; DeSoto Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV2011-250-RCD; Ruling Date: 01/03/2012; Ruling Judge: Robert Chamberlin; Majority Opinion: Chandler, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Randolph, P.J., Lamar, Kitchens, Pierce, King and Coleman, JJ., Concur. Dickinson, P.J., not participating.

David Javarious Jamison Renfro a/k/a David J. J. Renfro a/k/a David Renfro a/k/a David Javarious Renfro a/k/a David James Renfrow a/k/a Jamie Renfro v. State of Mississippi; Lincoln Circuit Court; LC Case #: 11-177-LT; Ruling Date: 04/02/2012; Ruling Judge: Michael Taylor; Majority Opinion: Chandler, J. Disposition: Conviction of armed robbery and sentence of twenty (20) years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections with five (5) years suspended, and fifteen (15) years to serve, Affirmed. Appellant shall pay court costs of $411.00, a fine of $3,000.00 and full restitution. Lincoln County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, Pierce, King and Coleman, JJ., Concur.

David W. Parvin v. State of Mississippi; Monroe Circuit Court; LC Case #: CR09-135PF; Ruling Date: 06/17/2011; Ruling Judge: Paul Funderburk; Majority Opinion: Kitchens, J. Disposition: Reversed and Remanded. Monroe County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Pierce, King and Coleman, JJ., Concur. Chandler, J., not participating.

Shirley LaFontaine v. William Holliday d/b/a Holliday General Contracting; Hancock Circuit Court; LC Case #: 09-0183; Ruling Date: 01/27/2012; Ruling Judge: John Gargiulo; Majority Opinion: Lamar, J. Disposition: Appeal Dismissed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Kitchens, Chandler, Pierce, King and Coleman, JJ., Concur.

In Re: State Drug Courts Advisory Committee; Disposition: On the Court's own motion, finding that certain appointments expired on December 31, 2012, the en banc Court now makes the following appointments to the State Drug Courts Advisory Committee as set out in the order. The Clerk of this Court is directed to forthwith forward true copies of this order to all members of the State Drug Courts Advisory Committee. Order entered.

Dante Lamar Evans v. State of Mississippi; Harrison Circuit Court 2nd District; LC Case #: B2402-2008-027; Ruling Date: 03/12/2009; Ruling Judge: Jerry Terry, Sr.; Disposition: Motion for rehearing filed by the State of Mississippi is denied. King, J., not participating.

Knight's Marine & Industrial Services Inc. v. Steve Lee, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company and Fox-Everett, Inc.; Jackson Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2005-00,031(2); Ruling Date: 10/04/2010; Ruling Judge: Kathy Jackson; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Knight's Marine & Industrial Services, Inc., is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Dickinson, P.J., Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler, Pierce, King and Coleman, JJ. To Grant: Randolph, P.J. Order entered.

One 1970 Mercury Cougar, VIN #0F9111545940; One 1992 Ford Mustang, VIN #FACP44E4NF173360; One Ford Mustang; and $355.00 U.S. Currency v. Tunica County, Mississippi; Tunica Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2000-00080; Ruling Date: 07/20/2010; Ruling Judge: Kenneth Thomas; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Willie Ray Hampton is granted. To Grant: Dickinson, P.J., Kitchens, Chandler and King, JJ. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Randolph, P.J., Pierce and Coleman, JJ. Not Participating: Lamar, J. Order entered.

Harvey Lee Garrett v. State of Mississippi; Montgomery Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2010-191-CV-L; Ruling Date: 03/18/2011; Ruling Judge: Joseph Loper, Jr.; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed pro se by Harvey Lee Garrett is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.

John P. Alexander a/k/a John Peyton Alexander II a/k/a John Alexander v. Christopher Epps; Sunflower Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2010-0429(CM)(S); Ruling Date: 05/17/2011; Ruling Judge: Margaret Carey-McCray; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed pro se by John Peyton Alexander, II, is dismissed. M.R.A.P. 17(b). Order entered.

Tomarcus Monte Fulks a/k/a Tomarcus Monte Faulks a/k/a Tomarcus Fulks a/k/a Tomarcus M. Fulks v. State of Mississippi; Lowndes Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2005-0536-CR1-K; Ruling Date: 05/27/2011; Ruling Judge: James Kitchens, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Chandler, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Pierce and Coleman, JJ., Concur. Kitchens, J., Concurs in Result Only With Separate Written Opinion Joined by King, J.; Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar and Coleman, JJ., Join In Part. Concur in Result Only Opinion: Kitchens, J. Votes: King, J., Joins This Opinion. Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar and Coleman, JJ., Join This Opinion in Part.

David W. Parvin v. State of Mississippi; Monroe Circuit Court; LC Case #: CR09-135PF; Ruling Date: 06/17/2011; Ruling Judge: Paul Funderburk; Disposition: Appellant's Motion to Consolidate Appeal with Pending Amended Motion for Post-Conviction Relief, Motion for Judicial Notice and Related Relief and Motion to Permit Filing of Single Copy of Bulky Exhibit to Motion for Judicial Notice and Related Relief are dismissed as moot. Order entered.

Shirley LaFontaine v. William Holliday d/b/a Holliday General Contracting; Hancock Circuit Court; LC Case #: 09-0183; Ruling Date: 01/27/2012; Ruling Judge: John Gargiulo; Disposition: Appellant Shirley LaFontaine's Motion to Strike the Brief of Appellee William Holliday as Untimely is dismissed. Order entered.

Shirley LaFontaine v. William Holliday d/b/a Holliday General Contracting; Hancock Circuit Court; LC Case #: 09-0183; Ruling Date: 01/27/2012; Ruling Judge: John Gargiulo; Disposition: Appellee William Holliday's Motion to Correct Clerk's Court Docket is dismissed. Order entered.

Shirley LaFontaine v. William Holliday d/b/a Holliday General Contracting; Hancock Circuit Court; LC Case #: 09-0183; Ruling Date: 01/27/2012; Ruling Judge: John Gargiulo; Disposition: Appellee William Holliday's Motion to Dismiss Appellant Shirley LaFontaine's Appeal Per M.R.A.P. 16(a) is dismissed as moot. Order entered.