Supreme Court of MississippiHand Down List
June 27, 2013
06/27/2013 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format
Chandler, David Anthony
X 2011-KA-01702-SCT
Stanley Gilmore a/k/a Stanley Tremaine Gilmore a/k/a "Money" v. State of Mississippi; Claiborne Circuit Court; LC Case #: CR2011-28; Ruling Date: 09/14/2011; Ruling Judge: Lamar Pickard; Majority Opinion: Chandler, J. Disposition: Reversed and Remanded. Appellee taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, Pierce, King and Coleman, JJ., Concur.
EN BANC
2010-DR-01072-SCT
Roger Lee Gillett v. State of Mississippi; Forrest Circuit Court; LC Case #: 04-715-CR; Ruling Date: 11/05/2007; Ruling Judge: Robert Helfrich; Disposition: On the Court's own motion, a supplemental brief is to be filed by Gillett no later than Monday, July 22, 2013, at 5:00 p.m. The State's response is to be filed no later than Monday, August 19, 2013, at 5:00 p.m. A reply brief from Gillett is to be filed no later than Tuesday, September 3, 2013, at 5:00 p.m. Order entered.
EN BANC
2010-CT-01288-SCT
Jeffery Scott Lawrence a/k/a Jeffrey Scott Lawrence v. State of Mississippi; Jackson Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2001-00,194(1); Ruling Date: 12/17/2008; Ruling Judge: Robert Krebs; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Jeffrey Scott Lawrence is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Randolph, P.J., Lamar, Chandler, Pierce and Coleman, JJ. To Grant: Dickinson, P.J., Kitchens and King, JJ. Order entered.
EN BANC
2010-CT-01631-SCT
Jerry D. Van Wagner v. State of Mississippi; Pearl River Circuit Court; LC Case #: K2009-429H; Ruling Date: 09/09/2010; Ruling Judge: Prentiss Harrell; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by counsel for Jerry D. Van Wagner was granted by order of this Court on March 8, 2013. Upon further consideration, the Court finds that there is no need for further review and that the writ of certiorari should be dismissed. On the Court's own motion, the writ of certiorari is dismissed. Not To Dismiss: Coleman, J. Chandler, J., for the Court. Order entered.
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2010-CT-01939-SCT
Mona Cates v. Elizabeth Swain; Tate Chancery Court; LC Case #: 06-6-243(PL); Ruling Date: 10/25/2010; Ruling Judge: Percy Lynchard, Jr.; Disposition: Motion for Rehearing filed by Elizabeth Swain is denied. Dickinson, P.J., would grant. Lamar, J., not participating.
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2011-CT-00081-SCT
Tyrell Williams v. State of Mississippi; Bolivar Circuit Court 2nd District; LC Case #: 2009-079-CR2; Ruling Date: 12/07/2010; Ruling Judge: Charles Webster; Disposition: Motion for Rehearing filed by the State of Mississippi is denied.
EN BANC
2011-CT-00372-SCT
Lee Darrel Nix a/k/a Lee Darryl Nix a/k/a Lee D. Nix a/k/a Lee Darreln Nix a/k/a Lee Nix a/k/a Lee Darrell Nix v. State of Mississippi; Harrison Circuit Court 2nd District; LC Case #: A2402-10-164; Ruling Date: 02/25/2011; Ruling Judge: Lawrence Bourgeois, Jr.; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Lee Darrell Nix, pro se, is granted. To Grant: Waller, C.J., Dickinson, P.J., Kitchens, King and Coleman, JJ. To Deny: Randolph, P.J., Lamar, Chandler and Pierce, JJ. Order entered.
EN BANC
2011-CT-01247-SCT
Stephanie Roberson v. LFI Fort Pierce, Inc., mistakenly identified as Labor Finders, and Labor Finders International; Forrest Circuit Court; LC Case #: CI05-176; Ruling Date: 07/29/2011; Ruling Judge: Robert Helfrich; Disposition: Motion Requesting a Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Stephanie Roberson is dismissed. Order entered.
EN BANC
2011-CT-01254-SCT
Victor D. Jones a/k/a Victor Dewayne Jones v. State of Mississippi; Pike Circuit Court; LC Case #: 11-084-PCS; Ruling Date: 08/01/2011; Ruling Judge: David Strong, Jr.; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed pro se by Victor D. Jones is granted. To Grant: Waller, C.J., Dickinson, P.J., Kitchens, Chandler and Coleman, JJ. To Deny: Randolph, P.J., Lamar, Pierce and King, JJ. Order entered.
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2012-CT-00296-SCT
Sam Bradford, Sr. v. State of Mississippi; Jefferson Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2011-146; Ruling Date: 12/09/2011; Ruling Judge: Lamar Pickard; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Sam Bradford, Sr., pro se, is denied. To Deny: Randolph, P.J., Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler, Pierce, King and Coleman, JJ. To Dismiss: Waller, C.J. To Grant: Dickinson, P.J. Order entered.
EN BANC
2013-M-00839
Eduardo A. Flechas v. Alyce Pearl Pitts; Lincoln Chancery Court; LC Case #: 2011-0478; Ruling Date: 05/23/2013; Ruling Judge: Edward Patten, Jr.; Disposition: All proceedings in cause no. 2011-0478, Lincoln County Chancery Court, including the show cause hearing scheduled for June 20, 2013, are stayed pending further order of this Court. The Respondent and the Lincoln County Chancery Court shall file responses to the Motion for Immediate, Extraordinary Relief, and Petition for Reconsideration and/or Rehearing of Previous Ruling Based on Newly Discovered Evidence and Related Legal Issues with this Court by July 15, 2013. Order entered.
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2013-M-00839
Eduardo A. Flechas v. Alyce Pearl Pitts; Lincoln Chancery Court; LC Case #: 2011-0478; Ruling Date: 05/23/2013; Ruling Judge: Edward Patten, Jr.; Disposition: All proceedings in cause no. 2011-0478, Lincoln County Chancery Court, including the show cause hearing scheduled for June 20, 2013, are stayed pending further order of this Court. The Respondent and the Lincoln County Chancery Court shall file responses to the Motion for Immediate, Extraordinary Relief, and Petition for Reconsideration and/or Rehearing of Previous Ruling Based on Newly Discovered Evidence and Related Legal Issues with this Court by July 15, 2013. Order entered.