Mississippi Supreme Court

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June 07, 2001

06/07/2001 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format

EN BANC
XX 98-CT-00769-SCT

Coleman, Franco v. State of Mississippi Leake Circuit Court; LC Case#: 8574; Ruling Date: 05/12/1998; Ruling Judge: Marcus Gordon; Majority Opinion: Smith, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Court of Appeals is affirmed. Leake County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Pittman, C.J., Waller, J., Cobb, J., Diaz, J., Easley, J., Concur. Mills, J., Concurs in Part. Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part Opinion: McRae, P.J. Votes: Banks, P.J., Mills, J., Join.


EN BANC
XX 1999-KA-00411-SCT

Turner, Kelvin v. State of Mississippi Scott Circuit Court; LC Case#: 5009; Ruling Date: 02/15/1999; Ruling Judge: Marcus Gordon; Majority Opinion: Cobb, J. Disposition: Briefing Schedule Reopened. Scott County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Banks, P.J., McRae, P.J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur. Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part Opinion: Smith, J. Votes: Pittman, C.J., Diaz, J., Easley, J., Join.


EN BANC
1999-CT-00607-SCT

Coleman, Johnny L. v. State of Mississippi Rankin Circuit Court; LC Case#: 10843; Ruling Date: 02/26/1999; Ruling Judge: Samac Richardson; Disposition: On Court's own motion, in the interest of justice and by the Court's authority under M.R.A.P. 2(c) to suspend the rules, the time for consideration of this petition for writ of certiorari filed by Johnny L. Coleman under M.R.A.P. 17(e) is extended until July 19, 2001. A decision on whether to grant or deny the petition shall be entered on or before July 19, 2001. Order entered.


EN BANC
XX 1999-IA-01172-SCT

Gant, Bill O. and Alcorn County, Mississippi v. Lila Maness Alcorn Circuit Court; LC Case#: 94034; Ruling Date: 06/30/1999; Ruling Judge: Barry Ford; Majority Opinion: Mills, J. Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. The original opinions are withdrawn, and these opinions are substituted therefor. Reversed and Rendered. Appellee taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Smith, J., Waller, J., Diaz, J., Easley, J., Concur. Banks, P.J., Concurs in Part I and in the Result . Cobb, J., Concurs in result only. Dissenting Opinion: McRae, P.J. Votes: Pittman, C.J., Joins. Disposition: Appellee's motion for rehearing is denied. Pittman, C.J., and McRae, P.J., would grant.


EN BANC
X 1999-KA-01298-SCT

Overstreet, Bennie a/k/a Bennie Loper v. State of Mississippi Neshoba Circuit Court; LC Case#: 99CR0013; Ruling Date: 07/20/1999; Ruling Judge: Marcus Gordon; Majority Opinion: Diaz, J. Disposition: COUNT I: Conviction of sale of less than one ounce of marijuana and sentence of two years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, affirmed. COUNT II: Conviction of sale of cocaine and sentence of fifteen years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, pay a fine of $5,000.00 and all costs of court, affirmed. Sentence in Count I shall run consecutively with the sentence in Count lI. Neshoba County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Pittman, C.J., Banks, P.J., McRae, P.J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Cobb, J., Easley, J., Concur.


EN BANC
X 1999-CA-01870-SCT

Williamson, Kelli L., a minor, by and through her legal and natural guardian, mother and next friend, Cynthia D. Williamson and Cynthia D. Williamson, Individually v. James A. Keith Madison Circuit Court; LC Case#: CI98-0150; Ruling Date: 10/13/1999; Ruling Judge: Samac Richardson; Majority Opinion: Pittman, C.J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellants taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Banks, P.J., McRae, P.J., Smith, J., Waller, J., Cobb, J., Diaz, J., Concur. Easley, J., Dissents Without Separate Written Opinion. Mills, J., Not Participating.