Mississippi Supreme Court

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July 17, 1997

07/17/1997 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format

James L. Roberts Jr., J.
U 95-KP-00723-SCT

Wright, Thomas Earl a/k/a "Baldie" v. State of Mississippi Appeal No. CK93018 from Judgment dated JUNE 15, 1995, Calhoun County Circuit Court; Lower Court's Denial of Post-Conviction Relief Affirmed. Calhoun County is taxed with all costs of this appeal.


James L. Roberts Jr., J.
X 95-CA-01346-SCT

Mississippi State University Foundation, Inc.: IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MARY ELIZABETH HOMBURG, DECEASED: Mississippi State University Foundation, Inc. v. Ruthella Clark and Lydia Quarles, Co-Executors Appeal No. 940186 from Judgment dated NOVEMBER 14, 1995, Lowndes County Chancery Court; Reversed and Remanded for Further Proceedings Consistent with the Opinion of this Court. Appellees are taxed with all costs of this appeal.


Edwin Lloyd Pittman, J.
X 95-CA-01082-SCT

Harrison County School District v. Long Beach School District Appeal No. 9322735 from Judgment dated SEPTEMBER 28, 1995, Harrison County Circuit Court, First Judicial District; Affirmed. Appellant is taxed with all costs of this appeal.


Lenore L. Prather, P.J.
U 94-KP-00656-SCT

Jackson, Larry a/k/a Larry D. Jackson v. State of Mississippi Appeal No. 6659 from Judgment dated MARCH 18, 1994, Grenada County Circuit Court; COUNT ONE: Sale of cocaine and Sentence of thirty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections and pay a fine of $2,000.00 within one year of release date Affirmed. COUNT TWO: Sale of cocaine and Sentence of thirty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections and pay a fine of $2,000.00 Affirmed. Count Two to run concurrently with Count One. Grenada County is taxed with all costs of this appeal. CONSOLIDATED WITH: 95-KP-00521-SCT; Larry Jackson v. State of Mississippi; Appeal No. 950073 from Judgment dated MAY 23, 1995, Grenada County Circuit Court; Denial of Post-Conviction Relief Affirmed. Grenada County is taxed with all costs of this appeal.


Lenore L. Prather, P.J.
95-KP-00521-SCT

Jackson, Larry v. State of Mississippi Appeal No. 950073 from Judgment dated MAY 23, 1995, Grenada County Circuit Court; Denial of Post-Conviction Relief Affirmed. Grenada County is taxed with all costs of this appeal. CONSOLIDATED WITH: 94-KP-00656-SCT; Larry Jackson a/k/a Larry D. Jackson v. State of Mississippi; Appeal No. 6659 from Judgment dated MARCH 18, 1994, Grenada County Circuit Court; COUNT ONE: Sale of cocaine and Sentence of thirty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections and pay a fine of $2,000.00 within one year of release date Affirmed. COUNT TWO: Sale of cocaine and Sentence of thirty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections and pay a fine of $2,000.00 Affirmed. Count Two to run concurrently with Count One. Grenada County is taxed with all costs of this appeal.


Lenore L. Prather, P.J.
X 95-CA-00399-SCT

Eason, Acy v. Federal Broadcasting Company d/b/a WDAM TV Appeal No. 92923 from Judgment dated DECEMBER 12, 1994, Jones County Circuit Court, First Judicial District; Direct Appeal: Reversed and Remanded. Cross Appeal: Affirmed in Part and Reversed in Part. McRae, J., Concurs in result only. Appellee is taxed with all costs of this appeal.


Lenore L. Prather, P.J.
XX 95-CA-00478-SCT

King, Shavonne v. Grand Casinos of Mississippi, Inc. - Gulfport Appeal No. 9400121 from Judgment dated APRIL 04, 1995, Harrison County Circuit Court, First Judicial District; Judgment is Affirmed. McRae, J., Dissents with Separate Written Opinion joined by Sullivan, P.J. Appellant is taxed with all costs of this appeal.


Lenore L. Prather, P.J.
U 95-CA-00496-SCT

Derryberry, Mamie (King) v. Raymond Rayford Derryberry Appeal No. 94101164 from Judgment dated MARCH 24, 1995, DeSoto County Chancery Court; Judgment is Affirmed. Appellant is taxed with all costs of this appeal.


EN BANC
93-CC-01036-SCT

Bullock, Don v. Mississippi Employment Security Commission Appeal No. 93574 from Judgment dated SEPTEMBER 02, 1993, Jones County Circuit Court, Second Judicial District; CONSOLIDATED WITH: 94-CC-00840-SCT Don Bullock v. City of Laurel, Mississippi; Appeal No. 9311154 from Judgment dated AUGUST 11, 1994, Jones County Circuit Court, Second Judicial District; DISPOSITION - Motion for Rehearing denied. Sullivan, P.J., Banks and McRae, JJ., would grant.


EN BANC
94-CC-00840-SCT

Bullock, Don v. City of Laurel, Mississippi Appeal No. 9311154 from Judgment dated AUGUST 11, 1994, Jones County Circuit Court, Second Judicial District; DISPOSITION - Motion for Rehearing denied. Sullivan, P.J., Banks and McRae, JJ., would grant. Consolidated with: 93-CC-01036-SCT; Don Bullock v. Mississippi Employment Security Commission; Appeal No. 93574 from Judgment dated SEPTEMBER 02, 1993, Jones County Circuit Court, Second Judicial District


EN BANC
XX 94-CA-00940-SCT

Gressett, Justin, a Minor, by and Through His Mother and Next Friend, Janice Gressett v. Newton Separate Municipal School District Appeal No. 940029 from Judgment dated SEPTEMBER 02, 1994, Newton County Circuit Court; Judgment is Affirmed. Prather, P.J., Lee, C.J., Pittman, Banks, Roberts, Smith and Mills, JJ., Concur. McRae, J., Dissents with Separate Written Opinion joined by Sullivan, P.J. Appellant is taxed with all costs of this appeal.


EN BANC
UU 95-KP-00113-SCT

Jordan, Richard Gerald v. State of Mississippi Appeal No. 9400398 from Judgment dated APRIL 05, 1995, Harrison County Circuit Court, First Judicial District; Reversed and Remanded. Roberts, J., Prather and Sullivan, P.JJ., Pittman, Banks, McRae and Smith, JJ., Concur. Dan Lee, C.J., Dissents with Separate Written Opinion joined by Mills, J. Harrison County is taxed with all costs of this appeal.


EN BANC
95-CT-00563-SCT

Johnson, Carl Lee a/k/a Carl Lee Griffin v. State of Mississippi Appeal No. 8423 from Judgment dated MAY 15, 1995, Coahoma County Circuit Court; DISPOSITION - Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Carl Johnson denied. To Deny: Lee, C.J., Prather and Sullivan, P.JJ., Pittman, Banks, McRae, Roberts, Smith and Mills, JJ. Order entered.