Hand Down Lists
June 25, 1998
Smith, James W., Jr.
U 97-CA-00208-SCT
Thompson, Tina Zillinger v. Sam Zillinger, Allen Zillinger and Maggie Zillinger
Washington Chancery Court; LCCase #940619; Ruling:11/19/1996; Jane Weathersby Majority Opinion: Smith, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes:Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., Pittman, P.J., Banks, J., McRae, J., Roberts, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur.
McRae, Chuck
U 96-CA-01409-SCT
Smith, Amy P. Herod v. Ronnie E. Herod
Attala Chancery Court; LCCase #94319; Ruling:07/31/1996; Edward Prisock Majority Opinion: McRae, J. Disposition: Judgment Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes:Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., Pittman, P.J., Banks, J., Roberts, J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur.
Banks, Fred L., Jr.
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96-CA-00758-SCT
Unruh, David Lynn v. Steve Puckett, Commissioner Mississippi Department of Corrections
Sunflower Circuit Court; LCCase #960024M; Ruling:05/22/1996; Gray Evans Majority Opinion: Banks, J. Disposition: Reversed and Remanded. Sunflower County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes:Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., McRae, J., Mills, J., Concur. Pittman, P.J., Waller, J., Not Participating. Dissenting Opinion: Smith, J. Votes:Roberts, J., Joins.
Sullivan, Michael David
X
97-KA-00624-SCT
Culp, Anthony a/k/a Sherman Anthony Culp v. State of Mississippi
Lee Circuit Court; LCCase #CR94276; Ruling:05/09/1997; Frank Russell Majority Opinion: Sullivan, P.J. Disposition: Conviction of conspiracy to sell, transfer or distribute crack cocaine and Sentence of eight (8) years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections Affirmed. This sentence shall run concurrently with the sentence in cause number CR94-275. Appellant shall be given credit for jail time served. Lee County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes:Prather, C.J., Pittman, P.J., Banks, J., McRae, J., Roberts, J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur.
Sullivan, Michael David
X
96-KA-01392-SCT
Gleeton, Claude, III a/k/a Claude Eugene Gleeton, III v. State of Mississippi
Panola Circuit Court 2nd District; LCCase #CR960010; Ruling:10/01/1996; George Carlson Majority Opinion: Sullivan, P.J. Disposition: Conviction of capital murder and conspiracy to commit capital murder Affirmed. Life Sentence without possibility of parole to run concurrently with twenty year sentence in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections Affirmed. Appellant shall be given credit for 292 days jail time served. Panola County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes:Prather, C.J., Pittman, P.J., Banks, J., McRae, J., Roberts, J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur.
Prather, Lenore L.
U 97-CA-00061-SCT
Palmer, Sylvester v. State of Mississippi
Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LCCase #96990; Ruling:12/17/1996; Robert Gibbs Majority Opinion: Prather, C.J. Disposition: Denial of post-conviction relief affirmed. Hinds County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes:Sullivan, P.J., Pittman, P.J., Banks, J., McRae, J., Roberts, J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur.
Prather, Lenore L.
UU 95-CA-00926-SCT
Walker, Tommy and Sue Walker v. Pitts Construction Company, Inc. of Mississippi
Smith Chancery Court; LCCase #940053; Ruling:04/14/1995; J. Buffington Majority Opinion: Prather, C.J. Disposition: Affirmed. Statutory damages and interest are awarded. Appellants taxed with costs of appeal. Votes:Sullivan, P.J., Pittman, P.J., Banks, J., Roberts, J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur. Dissenting Opinion: McRae, J.
EN BANC
XX 93-DP-00189-SCT
Bell, Frederick v. State of Mississippi
Grenada Circuit Court; LCCase #6078; Ruling:01/27/1993; James Sumner Majority Opinion: Pittman, P.J. Disposition: Conviction of capital murder and Sentence of death Affirmed. Execution date to be set within sixty days of final disposition of this case pursuant to Miss. Code Ann., Section 99-19-105(7) (Supp. 1995) and M.R.A.P. 41(a). Grenada County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes:Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., Roberts, J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Concur. Waller, J., Not Participating. Dissenting Opinion: Banks, J. Votes:McRae, J., Joins.
EN BANC
X
93-CA-01172-SCT
In Re: Ralph Higginbotham
Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LCCase #9376521; Ruling:10/05/1993; Robert Gibbs Majority Opinion: Banks, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes:Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., McRae, J., Roberts, J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur. Pittman, P.J., Not Participating.
EN BANC
93-DP-01173-SCT
Evans, Donald Leroy v. State of Mississippi
Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LCCase #26486; Ruling:09/18/1993; Disposition: Petition for Stay of Execution and Other Relief filed by Elizabeth Jane Hicks and James W. Craig on behalf of Donald Leroy Evans granted. Appellant`s execution is stayed pending this Court`s disposition of the motion for rehearing. The mandate in this appeal is hereby recalled. Counsel will have until May 29, 1998, to file any additional motion for rehearing with this Court in conformity with M. R. A. P. 32 and 40(b). Smith, J., would deny. McRae, J., Not Participating. Order entered.
EN BANC
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93-CA-01186-SCT
IN THE INTEREST OF B. D.: R. S. and D. S. v. State of Mississippi
Pike Youth Court; LCCase #5014; Ruling:07/12/1993; Alfred Leggett Majority Opinion: Pittman, P.J. Disposition: Reversed and Remanded for proceedings not inconsistent with the opinion of this Court. Pike County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes:Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., Banks, J., Concur. Waller, J., Not Participating. Dissenting Opinion: McRae, J. Dissenting Opinion: Smith, J. Votes:Roberts, J., Mills, J., Join.
EN BANC
94-CT-00537-SCT
Owens, McKinley v. State of Mississippi
Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LCCase #932311; Ruling:04/15/1994; Disposition: Motion for Rehearing, denied. Roberts, Smith and Mills, JJ., Would Grant.
EN BANC
X
94-CT-00901-SCT
Jack Gray Transport, Inc. and Robert G. McComas, Jointly and Severally v. Lois Taylor and Joe Taylor
Monroe Circuit Court; LCCase #93067; Ruling:06/22/1994; Barry Ford Majority Opinion: Smith, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Court of Appeals is reversed. The judgment of the circuit court is reinstated. Jack Gray Transport, Inc. and Robert G. McComas taxed with costs of appeal. Votes:Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., Banks, J., McRae, J., Roberts, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur. Pittman, P.J., Not Participating.
EN BANC
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94-DP-01200-SCT
West, Tracy Lee v. State of Mississippi
Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LCCase #9327548; Ruling:08/11/1994; James Thomas Majority Opinion: Banks, J. Disposition: Conviction of capital murder Affirmed. Sentence of death vacated. Reversed for further proceedings not inconsistent with the Opinion of this Court. Harrison County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes:Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., Pittman, P.J., Mills, J., Concur. McRae, J., Concurs in result only . Waller, J., Not Participating. Dissenting Opinion: Smith, J. Votes:Roberts, J., Joins.
EN BANC
X
95-DP-00066-SCT
Manning, Willie Jerome a/k/a 'Fly' v. State of Mississippi
Oktibbeha Circuit Court; LCCase #13202; Ruling:11/08/1994; Lee Howard Majority Opinion: Pittman, P.J. Disposition: Conviction of capital murder (two counts) and Sentence of death Affirmed. Execution date to be set within sixty days of final disposition of this case pursuant to Miss. Code Ann., Section 99-19-105(7) (Supp. 1995) and M.R.A.P. 41(a). Oktibbeha County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes:Sullivan, P.J., Banks, J., Roberts, J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur. Prather, C.J., Concurs in Part . McRae, J., Not Participating.
EN BANC
XXX 95-CA-00960-SCT
Pro-Choice Mississippi, On Behalf of Itself and Its Members, Joseph Booker, M.D., Tom Tvedten, M.D. and New Woman Medical Center v. Kirk Fordice, Governor of the State of Mississippi and His Employees, Agents and Successors; Mike Moore, Attorney General of the State of Mississippi and His Employees, Agents and Successors; and Mississippi State Department of Health
Hinds Chancery Court 1st District; LCCase #G94374; Ruling:08/30/1995; Pat Wise Majority Opinion Part 1: Sullivan, P.J. Disposition: Affirmed. Votes:Prather, C.J., Pittman, P.J., Banks, J., McRae, J., Roberts, J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Concur. Waller, J., Not Participating. Majority Opinion Part 2: Pittman, P.J. Disposition: Affirmed. Votes:Prather, C.J., Roberts, J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Concur. Waller, J., Not Participating. Dissenting Opinion: Sullivan, P.J. Votes:Banks, J., McRae, J., Join. Majority Opinion Part 3: Sullivan, P.J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellants taxed with costs of appeal. Votes:Prather, C.J., Pittman, P.J., Banks, J., McRae, J., Concur. Waller, J., Not Participating. Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part Smith, J. Votes:Roberts, J., Mills, J., Join.
EN BANC
95-CT-01154-SCT
Kaplan, Eva v. Harco National Insurance Company
Leflore Circuit Court; LCCase #9312866; Ruling:10/25/1995; Disposition: Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Harco National Insurance Company denied. To Deny: Prather, C.J., Pittman, P.J., Banks, McRae, Roberts, Mills and Waller, JJ. To Grant: Sullivan, P.J., and Smith, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
96-CA-00004-SCT
Foster, David a/k/a David Aristotle Foster v. State of Mississippi
Lauderdale Circuit Court; LCCase #95CV141; Ruling:11/28/1995; Disposition: Motion for Rehearing denied. Sullivan, P.J., Banks and McRae, JJ., would grant.
EN BANC
96-CT-00053-SCT
Mellen, Laurence Y. v. State of Mississippi
Coahoma Circuit Court; LCCase #8409; Ruling:12/28/1995l; Disposition: Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Laurence Y. Mellen denied. To Deny: Prather, C.J., Pittman, P.J., Banks, Roberts, Smith and Waller, JJ. To Grant: Sullivan, P.J., McRae and Mills, JJ. Order entered.
EN BANC
96-KA-00471-SCT
Laitsch, Donald Coy, Jr. v. State of Mississippi
Harrison Circuit Court 2nd District; LCCase #950093; Ruling:09/14/1995; Disposition: Motion for Rehearing denied. Sullivan, P.J., Would Grant.
EN BANC
96-CT-00632-SCT
Scott, Lamar a/k/a Lamar DeShawn Scott and Leslie B. Henderson, III a/k/a Leslie Buchannan Henderson, III a/k/a Trey Henderson a/k/a 'Trey' v. State of Mississippi
Kemper Circuit Court; LCCase #5277; Ruling:05/24/1996; Disposition: Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Leslie B. Henderson, III, denied. To Deny: Prather, C.J.,Sullivan and Pittman, P.JJ., Banks, Roberts, Smith, Mills and Waller, JJ. To Grant: McRae, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
96-DP-00980-SCT
Davis, Kenneth L. v. State of Mississippi
Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LCCase #F73; Ruling:03/15/1991; Disposition: Motion for Summary Judgment and Injunctive Relief filed pro se by Kenneth L. Davis, dismissed as not before the proper court. Order entered.
EN BANC
97-CT-00031-SCT
Rhodes, George H., Jr. v. Nancy Flowers
Warren Chancery Court; LCCase #35722; Ruling:11/12/1996; Disposition: Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by George H. Rhodes, Jr., denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.
EN BANC
97-CA-00039-SCT
Jones, Jethro v. State of Mississippi
Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LCCase #95610; Ruling:06/04/1996; Disposition: Motion for Rehearing denied. Pittman, P.J., Not Participating.
EN BANC
97-BR-01569-SCT
IN RE: The Petition of J. Ronald Parrish for Reinstatement to Practice Law
LCCase #94BA1178 Ruling:12/05/1996; Disposition: Parrish`s Petition for Reinstatement to the practice of law granted. J. Ronald Parrish shall be reinstated to the practice of law in Mississippi effective upon entry of this order. McRae, J., Prather, C.J., Sullivan and Pittman, P.JJ., Banks, Roberts, Smith, Mills and Waller, JJ., Concur. J.Ronald Parrish is taxed with all costs of this appeal. Order entered May 22, 1998.
EN BANC
98-BR-00129-SCT
In Re: Petition for Reinstatement of William Leon Higgs to Practice Law
LCCase #98BR129 Ruling:01/26/1998; Disposition: The Mississippi Bar`s Motion to Dismiss Petition for Reinstatement of William Leon Higgs to Practice Law, granted. Petition for Reinstatement of William Leon Higgs to Practice Law, dismissed upon entry of this order. Order entered.
EN BANC
98-BD-00345-SCT
The Mississippi Bar v. Attorney CCC
LCCase #98BD345 Ruling:03/09/1998; Disposition: The Respondent is granted thirty days from entry of this Order in which to respond to the Formal Complaint of the Mississippi Bar. Roberts, J., Not Participating. Order entered.
EN BANC
98-M-00529-SCT
Woodham, Luke v. State of Mississippi
Rankin Circuit Court; LCCase #6633; Disposition: Petition for Interlocutory Appeal by Permission, or, in the Alternative for Writ of Mandamus, and Motion for Stay and Expedition filed by Luke Woodham denied. Sullivan, P.J. and McRae, J., Would Grant in Part. Pittman, P.J., Not Participating. Order entered.
EN BANC
98-M-00529-SCT
Woodham, Luke v. State of Mississippi
Rankin Circuit Court; LCCase #6633; DispositionOn Court`s own motion, Petition for Interlocutory Appeal by Permission, or, in the Alternative for Writ of Mandamus, and Motion for Stay and Expedition filed by Luke Woodham, denied. Sullivan, P.J., and McRae, J., Would Grant in Part and Consolidate Cause #6634 and #6635. Pittman, P.J., Not Participating. Amended Order entered.
EN BANC
98-DP-00708-SCT
Jackson, Henry Curtis, Jr. v. State of Mississippi
Leflore Circuit Court; LCCase #21817; Ruling:09/14/1991; Disposition: The State of Mississippi shall, on or before May 28, 1998, filed a response to the Motion for Appointment of Counsel and Payment of Reasonable Litigation Expenses with this Court. Order entered.