Mississippi Supreme Court

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April 23, 1998

04/23/1998 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format

Fred L. Banks, J.
XX 93-CA-00160-SCT

Sheppard Pratt Physicians, P.A. v. Herman C. Sakwa Appeal No. 17263 from Judgment dated JANUARY 18, 1993, Oktibbeha County Circuit Court; Reversed and Remanded. McRae, J., Dissents with Separate Written Opinion joined by Roberts, J. Waller, J., Not Participating. Appellee is taxed with all costs of this appeal.


Michael Sullivan, P.J.
U 95-KA-01053-SCT

Rollman, Floyd a/k/a Floyd William Rollman a/k/a Floyd William Rollman, Sr. v. State of Mississippi Appeal No. 9400301 from Judgment dated JULY 28, 1995, Harrison County Circuit Court, First Judicial District; Conviction of manslaughter and Sentence of twenty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections Affirmed. Appellant is taxed with all costs of this appeal.


Lenore L. Prather, C.J.
X 96-KA-00876-SCT

Chapman, Davie a/k/a Davie Lee Chapman v. State of Mississippi Appeal No. 4611 from Judgment dated AUGUST 12, 1996, Newton County Circuit Court; Reversed and Appellant Discharged. McRae, J., Concurs in Result Only. Smith, J., Not Participating. Newton County is taxed with all costs of this appeal.


Lenore L. Prather, C.J.
X 96-CA-01403-SCT

Hodgin, Lenzy Louis v. State of Mississippi Appeal No. 17514 from Judgment dated DECEMBER 11, 1996, Forrest County Circuit Court; Denial of Bond Affirmed. Pittman, P.J., Not Participating. Forrest County is taxed with all costs of this appeal. DISPOSITION - Appellant's Motions for Writ of Mandamus and for Contempt and Sanctions dismissed as moot. The Appellant's Motion for Evidentiary Hearing and Attachments denied. Order entered.


Lenore L. Prather, C.J.
U 97-CA-00240-SCT

Dobbs, Carl E. v. State of Mississippi Appeal No. 97002 from Judgment dated FEBRUARY 13, 1997, Lee County Circuit Court; Denial of Post-Conviction Relief Affirmed. Lee County is taxed with all costs of this appeal.


EN BANC
92-KA-01312-SCT

Warren, Patrick N. v. State of Mississippi Appeal No. 7611 from Judgment dated NOVEMBER 19, 1992, Bolivar County Circuit Court, Second Judicial District; DISPOSITION - Motion for Rehearing denied.


EN BANC
XX 93-CA-00156-SCT

Sheppard and Enoch Pratt Hospital, Inc. v. Herman C. Sakwa Appeal No. 17262 from Judgment dated JANUARY 14, 1993, Oktibbeha County Circuit Court; Reversed and Remanded. Banks, J., Prather, C.J., Pittman, P.J., Smith and Mills, JJ., Concur. McRae, J., Dissents with Separate Written joined by Sullivan, P.J., and Roberts, J. Waller, J., Not Participating. Appellee is taxed with all costs of this appeal.


EN BANC
XX 94-CA-00102-SCT

Fortune, Margie Gail as Wrongful Death Beneficiary of Steven Lynn Fortune v. Lee County Board of Supervisors Appeal No. 21322GL from Judgment dated JANUARY 04, 1994, Lee County Circuit Court; Affirmed. Prather, C.J., Banks, Roberts, Smith and Mills, JJ., Concur. Waller, J., Concurs in Result Only. McRae, J., Dissents with Separate Written Opinion joined by Sullivan and Pittman, P.JJ. Appellant is taxed with all costs of this appeal.


EN BANC
94-CT-00274-SCT

Joslin, Dennis v. City of Picayune and Sunburst Bank Appeal No. 27669D from Judgment dated JANUARY 26, 1994, Pearl River County Chancery Court; DISPOSITION - Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Dennis Joslin denied. To Deny: Prather, C.J., Sullivan and Pittman, P.JJ., McRae, Roberts, Smith, Mills and Waller, JJ. To Grant: Banks, J. Order entered.


EN BANC
94-CT-01064-SCT

Thames, Ellison a/k/a Ellison L. Thames v. State of Mississippi Appeal No. 4493 from Judgment dated OCTOBER 11, 1994, Scott County Circuit Court; DISPOSITION - Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Ellison Thames a/k/a Ellison L. Thames denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.


EN BANC
95-CT-01166-SCT

Mid-Delta Home Health Incorporated and Mid-Delta Home Health of Charleston v. Mississippi Association for Home Care, Continue Care Home Health, Inc., Continue Care Home Health II, Inc., Tri-County Home Health Care of Mississippi, Sta-Home Home Health Agency, Inc. of Grenada, and Alexander's Home Health Agency, Inc. Appeal No. G95100 from Judgment dated OCTOBER 09, 1995, Hinds County Chancery Court, First Judicial District; CONSOLIDATED WITH: 96-CT-00231-SCT - Mid-Delta Home Health Incorporated and Mid-Delta Home Health of Charleston v. Mississippi Association for Home Care, Continue Care Home Health, Inc., Continue Care Home Health II, Inc., Tri-County Home Health Care of Mississippi, Sta-Home Home Health Agency, Inc. of Grenada and Alexander's Home Health Agency, Inc.; Appeal No. G95100 from Judgment dated OCTOBER 09, 1995, Hinds County Chancery Court, First Judicial District; CONSOLIDATED WITH: - 95-CT-01222-SCT Mississippi State Department of Health v. Mississippi Association for Home Care, Continue Care Home Health, Inc., Continue Care Home Health II, Inc., Tri-County Home Health Care of Mississippi, Sta-Home Home Health Agency, Inc., of Grenada, and Alexander's Home Health Agency, Inc.; Appeal No. G95100 from Judgment dated OCTOBER 09, 1995, Hinds County Chancery Court, First Judicial District; DISPOSITION - Joint Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Mid-Delta Home Health Care and the State Department of Health denied. To Deny: Prather, C.J., Pittman, P.J., McRae, Roberts and Mills, JJ. To Grant: Sullivan, P.J., Banks and Smith, JJ. Not Participating: Waller, J. Order entered. Banks, J., dissents to the denial of the petition for writ of certiorari with Separate Written Opinion joined by Sullivan, P.J., and Smith, J.


EN BANC
95-CT-01195-SCT

Harris, Angela Michelle v. State of Mississippi Appeal No. CR94332 from Judgment dated NOVEMBER 17, 1995, DeSoto County Circuit Court; DISPOSITION - Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Angela Michelle Harris denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.


EN BANC
96-CA-00067-SCT

Ward, Ronnie a/k/a Ronnie Allen Ward a/k/a Rodney a/k/a "Hulk" v. State of Mississippi Appeal No. OK94020 from Judgment dated JANUARY 29, 1996, Chickasaw County Circuit Court, Second Judicial District; DISPOSITION - Appellee's Motion for Rehearing denied. Roberts, Smith and Mills, JJ., would grant. DISPOSITION - Appellant's Petition for an Order of Dismissal of Appellee's Motion for Rehearing denied. Order entered. DISPOSITION - Appellant's Writ of Habeas Corpus denied. Order entered.


EN BANC
96-CT-00046-SCT

MOORE, GLOVER, IN RE: THE ESTATE OF, DECEASED: T. J. Rance, Executor, Emma Caldwell, Eileen Durden Fields and John Henry Evans Patterson v. Robert Dean, Jr. Appeal No. P94419 from Judgment dated DECEMBER 15, 1995, Hinds County Chancery Court, First Judicial District; DISPOSITION - Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Appellants denied. To Deny: Prather, C.J., Sullivan and Pittman, P.JJ., Banks, Roberts, Smith and Mills, JJ. To Grant: McRae, J. Not Participating: Waller, J. Order entered.


EN BANC
96-CT-00180-SCT

Gregory, Tangula a/k/a "Tang" v. State of Mississippi Appeal No. 10072 from Judgment dated DECEMBER 13, 1995, Attala County Circuit Court; DISPOSITION - Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Tangula Gregory a/k/a "Tang" denied. To Deny: Prather, C.J., Sullivan and Pittman, P.JJ., Banks, Roberts, Smith and Mills, JJ. To Grant: McRae and Waller, JJ. Order entered.


EN BANC
96-CT-00789-SCT

Danner, Hattie a/k/a Hattie Ruth Danner v. State of Mississippi Appeal No. CR9551 from Judgment dated JULY 18, 1996, Panola County Circuit Court, First Judicial District; DISPOSITION - Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Hattie Danner a/k/a Hattie Ruth Danner denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.


EN BANC
97-CA-01246-SCT

Wiegand, David John v. Machelle "Gil" Weigand Houghton Appeal No. 975621 from Judgment dated JULY 21, 1997, DeSoto County Chancery Court; DISPOSITION - Motion for Injunctive Relief Pending Appeal, filed by David John Weigand denied. On Court's own motion, the brief of the appellant is due twenty-one (21) days from the entry of this order. The brief of appellee is due fifteen (15) days from the due date of the brief of the appellant. The reply brief of the appellant, if any, is due seven (7) days from the due date of the brief of the appellee. No extensions will be granted as to the briefing schedule, and the previous extension is rescinded. Concurring in this Order: Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., Banks, Roberts, Smith, Mills and Waller, JJ. Dissenting: McRae, J., with Statement. Not Participating: Pittman, P.J. Order entered. McRae, J., files a Separate Written Statement to this Order.


EN BANC
98-M-00179-SCT

Crumpton, Cecil v. Mary J. (Fay) Hegwood Appeal No. 940339, Smith County Circuit Court; DISPOSITION - Petition for Leave to Appeal filed by counsel on behalf of Cecil Crumpton granted. To Grant: Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., Banks, Roberts, Smith, Mills and Waller, JJ. To Deny: McRae, J., with Statement. Not Participating: Pittman, P.J. Order entered. McRae, J., files a Separate Written Statement to this Order.