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Coleman, Josiah Dennis
X  2014-CA-00592-SCT

State of Mississippi, Ex Rel. Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics v. Bobby Ray Canada and Beverly Turman; Quitman Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2013-0051; Ruling Date: 02/27/2014; Ruling Judge: Johnnie Walls, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Coleman, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Dickinson, P.J., Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler, Pierce and King, JJ., Concur. Randolph, P.J., not participating.

Michael T. Anderson a/k/a Michael Anderson a/k/a Michael Therone Anderson v. State of Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 11-10-12; Ruling Date: 03/30/2012; Ruling Judge: Winston Kidd; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by counsel for Michael T. Anderson is granted. To Grant: Waller, C.J., Dickinson, P.J., Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler, Pierce, King and Coleman, JJ. To Deny: Randolph, P.J. Order entered.

Brandon L. Holcomb v. Megan H. Holcomb; Prentiss Chancery Court; LC Case #: 2012-391(59)L; Ruling Date: 04/25/2013; Ruling Judge: Talmadge Littlejohn; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Brandon L. Holcomb is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, Pierce, King and Coleman, JJ. To Grant: Chandler, J. Order entered.

Timothy Kennedy v. Estate of Thomas M. Kennedy, Deceased, Thomas M. Kennedy, Jr., Executor; Harrison Chancery Court 2nd District; LC Case #: C2402-10-00514; Ruling Date: 07/15/2013; Ruling Judge: Sanford Steckler; Disposition: Appellant's Petition for Writ of Certiorari to the Mississippi Supreme Court is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Kitchens, Chandler, Pierce, King and Coleman, JJ. Not Participating: Lamar, J. Order entered.

Richard A. Freese, Dennis C. Sweet, III, Tim Goss, Sheila M. Bossier, d/b/a Sheila M. Bossier Attorney at Law, PLLC, Bossier and Associates, PLLC, Sweet and Freese, PLLC, Dennis C. Sweet, P.A., d/b/a Sweet and Associates, The Freese Law Firm, P.C., Freese and Goss, PLLC, Medresolve, PLLC, and John & Jane Does Individually and as Entities v. Don A. Mitchell; Rankin Chancery Court; LC Case #: 12-cv-00261; Ruling Date: 10/16/2014; Ruling Judge: Dan Fairly; Consolidated with 2014-IA-01577-SCT Freese and Goss, PLLC, Richard A. Freese, Dennis C. Sweet, III, Tim K. Goss, Sheila M. Bossier, Bossier and Associates, PLLC, Sweet and Freese, PLLC, and Dennis C. Sweet, III d/b/a Sweet and Associates, PLLC, and John & Jane Does Individually and/or Entities v. Edwrick Wilson, Betty Reyes and Ella Kate Taylor; Rankin Chancery Court; LC Case #: 14-961; Ruling Date: 10/16/2014; Ruling Judge: Dan Fairly; Consolidated with 2014-IA-01578-SCT Richard A. Freese, Dennis C. Sweet, III, Tim K. Goss, Sheila M. Bossier, d/b/a Shelia M. Bossier Attorney at Law, PLLC, Bossier and Associates, PLLC, Sweet and Freese, PLLC, Dennis C. Sweet, P.A., d/b/a Sweet and Associates, The Freese Law Firm, P.C., Freese and Goss, PLLC, and John & Jane Does, Individually and as Entities v. McHugh Fuller Law Group, PLLC; Rankin Chancery Court; LC Case #: 12-cv-1803; Ruling Date: 10/16/2014; Ruling Judge: Dan Fairly; Disposition: Respondent Don Mitchell's motion to sever and dismiss Don Mitchell from consolidated interlocutory appeal is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Kitchens, Chandler, Pierce, King and Coleman, JJ. Not Participating: Lamar, J. Order entered.

Freese and Goss, PLLC, Richard A. Freese, Dennis C. Sweet, III, Tim K. Goss, Sheila M. Bossier, Bossier and Associates, PLLC, Sweet and Freese, PLLC, and Dennis C. Sweet, III d/b/a Sweet and Associates, PLLC, and John & Jane Does Individually and/or Entities v. Edwrick Wilson, Betty Reyes and Ella Kate Taylor; Rankin Chancery Court; LC Case #: 14-961; Ruling Date: 10/16/2014; Ruling Judge: Dan Fairly; Consolidated with 2014-IA-01576-SCT Richard A. Freese, Dennis C. Sweet, III, Tim Goss, Sheila M. Bossier, d/b/a Sheila M. Bossier Attorney at Law, PLLC, Bossier and Associates, PLLC, Sweet and Freese, PLLC, Dennis C. Sweet, P.A., d/b/a Sweet and Associates, The Freese Law Firm, P.C., Freese and Goss, PLLC, Medresolve, PLLC, and John & Jane Does Individually and as Entities v. Don A. Mitchell; Rankin Chancery Court; LC Case #: 12-cv-00261; Ruling Date: 10/16/2014; Ruling Judge: Dan Fairly; Consolidated with 2014-IA-01578-SCT Richard A. Freese, Dennis C. Sweet, III, Tim K. Goss, Sheila M. Bossier, d/b/a Shelia M. Bossier Attorney at Law, PLLC, Bossier and Associates, PLLC, Sweet and Freese, PLLC, Dennis C. Sweet, P.A., d/b/a Sweet and Associates, The Freese Law Firm, P.C., Freese and Goss, PLLC, and John & Jane Does, Individually and as Entities v. McHugh Fuller Law Group, PLLC; Rankin Chancery Court; LC Case #: 12-cv-1803; Ruling Date: 10/16/2014; Ruling Judge: Dan Fairly; Disposition: Respondent Don Mitchell's motion to sever and dismiss Don Mitchell from consolidated interlocutory appeal is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Kitchens, Chandler, Pierce, King and Coleman, JJ. Not Participating: Lamar, J. Order entered.

Richard A. Freese, Dennis C. Sweet, III, Tim K. Goss, Sheila M. Bossier, d/b/a Shelia M. Bossier Attorney at Law, PLLC, Bossier and Associates, PLLC, Sweet and Freese, PLLC, Dennis C. Sweet, P.A., d/b/a Sweet and Associates, The Freese Law Firm, P.C., Freese and Goss, PLLC, and John & Jane Does, Individually and as Entities v. McHugh Fuller Law Group, PLLC; Rankin Chancery Court; LC Case #: 12-cv-1803; Ruling Date: 10/16/2014; Ruling Judge: Dan Fairly; Consolidated with 2014-IA-01576-SCT Richard A. Freese, Dennis C. Sweet, III, Tim Goss, Sheila M. Bossier, d/b/a Sheila M. Bossier Attorney at Law, PLLC, Bossier and Associates, PLLC, Sweet and Freese, PLLC, Dennis C. Sweet, P.A., d/b/a Sweet and Associates, The Freese Law Firm, P.C., Freese and Goss, PLLC, Medresolve, PLLC, and John & Jane Does Individually and as Entities v. Don A. Mitchell; Rankin Chancery Court; LC Case #: 12-cv-00261; Ruling Date: 10/16/2014; Ruling Judge: Dan Fairly; Consolidated with 2014-IA-01577-SCT Freese and Goss, PLLC, Richard A. Freese, Dennis C. Sweet, III, Tim K. Goss, Sheila M. Bossier, Bossier and Associates, PLLC, Sweet and Freese, PLLC, and Dennis C. Sweet, III d/b/a Sweet and Associates, PLLC, and John & Jane Does Individually and/or Entities v. Edwrick Wilson, Betty Reyes and Ella Kate Taylor; Rankin Chancery Court; LC Case #: 14-961; Ruling Date: 10/16/2014; Ruling Judge: Dan Fairly; Disposition: Respondent Don Mitchell's motion to sever and dismiss Don Mitchell from consolidated interlocutory appeal is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Kitchens, Chandler, Pierce, King and Coleman, JJ. Not Participating: Lamar, J. Order entered.

In Re: Administrative Orders of the Supreme Court of Mississippi; Disposition: Before this Court, en banc, are the matters of the Mississippi Youth Court Information Delivery System (MYCIDS) and the Federal Government for Court Improvement Program (CIP) grants. The Administrative Office of the Courts utilizes the CIP funds for judicial training, upgrading and improving the Court's data collection systems in juvenile cases, analysis of the data collected, and other specifically defined areas allowed by these grants. In order to further these objectives, the Youth Courts and Mississippi Department of Human Services, Division of Family and Children Services (MDHS/DFCS), shall implement the procedures outlined in this order. All Justices Agree. Order entered.

Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance v. Justice Court Judge Bill Weisenberger; LC Case #: 2014-120/141/142/279; Ruling Date: 02/13/2015; Ruling Judge: Lee Howard; Disposition: The Commission's motion for reconsideration is denied. We decline to amend our order of March 26, 2015, in which we ordered that Judge Weisenberger be temporarily suspended from the performance of all duties of his office, with pay, until further order of this Court. Order entered.

Legislature of the State of Mississippi v. Adrian Shipman, Mississippi Attorney General's Office and Bobby Moak, et al.; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 25CI1:15-cv-00168-WLK; Ruling Date: 04/03/2015; Ruling Judge: Winston Kidd; Disposition: The Appellee's brief shall be filed with this Court on or before Monday, June 1, 2015 by 12:00 p.m. The Mississippi Legislature's Reply brief shall be filed with this Court on or before Thursday, June 4, 2015 by 12:00 p.m. Lamar, J., not participating. Order entered.