Mississippi Supreme Court

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August 06, 1998

08/06/1998 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format

Roberts, James Lamar, Jr.
X 96-KA-01019-SCT

Wall, Jerome, a/k/a Jerome M. Wall, a/k/a Jerome Maurice Wall, a/k/a "Cowboy" v. State of Mississippi Panola Circuit Court 1st District; LCCase #CR9605; Ruling:09/12/1996; Andrew Baker; Majority Opinion: Roberts, J. Disposition: Conviction of possession of a controlled substance, to-wit: Less than a kilogram but more than one (1) ounce of marihuana and sentence of life imprisonment as an habitual offender in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Prather, C.J., Pittman, P.J., Banks, J., McRae, J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur. Sullivan, P.J., Concurs in result only.


Pittman, Edwin Lloyd
X 96-KA-00957-SCT

Turner, Corwin, a/k/a Corky Turner v. State of Mississippi Lee Circuit Court; LCCase #CR95448; Ruling:09/03/1996; Barry Ford; Majority Opinion: Pittman, P.J. Disposition: Conviction of DUI - Death and Sentence of twenty (20) years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections Affirmed. Appellant shall pay court costs and make restitution of $7,415.00 for funeral expenses. Appellant shall be given credit for jail time served. Lee County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., Banks, J., Roberts, J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur. McRae, J., Not Participating.


Pittman, Edwin Lloyd
U 97-CA-00181-SCT

Gaddis, James Monroe v. State of Mississippi Harrison Circuit Court 2nd District; LCCase #903184; Ruling:11/21/1996; Kosta Vlahos; Majority Opinion: Pittman, P.J. Disposition: Lower court's denial of post-conviction relief 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. Banks, J., Concurs in result only.


Sullivan, Michael David
XX 97-CA-00481-SCT

Entergy Mississippi, Inc., Formerly Mississippi Power & Light Company v. Burdette Gin Company Washington Circuit Court; LCCase #12429; Ruling:03/24/1997; Gray Evans; Majority Opinion: Sullivan, P.J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Prather, C.J., Pittman, P.J., McRae, J., Roberts, J., Waller, J., Concur. Dissenting Opinion: Mills, J. Votes: Banks, J., Smith, J., Join.


EN BANC
92-CA-00356-SCT

Mississippi Power & Light Company v. Leslie Lumpkin, Individually and as Mother and Next Friend of Kristen Black, a minor Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LCCase #9064178CV; Ruling:02/13/1992; James Graves, Jr.; Disposition: Appellant's Motion for Rehearing denied. McRae and Smith, JJ., would grant. Mills and Waller, JJ., Not Participating.


EN BANC
92-CA-00356-SCT

Mississippi Power & Light Company v. Leslie Lumpkin, Individually and as Mother and Next Friend of Kristen Black, a minor Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LCCase #9064178CV; Ruling:02/13/1992; James Graves, Jr.; Disposition: Appellee's Motion for Rehearing denied. McRae and Smith, JJ., would grant. Mills and Waller, JJ., Not Participating.


EN BANC
XX 92-CA-00645-SCT

Little, Andrea D., by Mother and Next Friend, Regenia W. Little v. Larry Bell and Karen Bell Alcorn Circuit Court; LCCase #90465GA; Ruling:05/15/1992; Thomas Gardner, III; Majority Opinion: Smith, J. Disposition: Motion for Rehearing denied. These opinions are issued by the Court. Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Prather, C.J., Roberts, J., Waller, J., Concur. Mills, J., Not Participating. Dissenting Opinion: McRae, J. Votes: Sullivan, P.J., Pittman, P.J., Banks, J., Join.


EN BANC
93-CA-00156-SCT

Sheppard and Enoch Pratt Hospital, Inc. v. Herman C. Sakwa Oktibbeha Circuit Court; LCCase #17262; Ruling:01/14/1993; John Montgomery; Disposition: Motion for Rehearing denied. Sullivan, P.J., McRae, Roberts and Waller, JJ., would grant.


EN BANC
93-CA-00160-SCT

Sheppard Pratt Physicians, P.A. v. Herman C. Sakwa Oktibbeha Circuit Court; LCCase #17263; Ruling:01/18/1993; John Montgomery; Disposition: Motion for Rehearing denied. Sullivan, P.J., McRae, Roberts and Waller, JJ., would grant.


EN BANC
93-DP-01173-SCT

Evans, Donald Leroy v. State of Mississippi Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LCCase #26486; Ruling:09/18/1993; Kosta Vlahos; Disposition: Appellant's Motion for Rehearing denied. McRae, 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; Kosta Vlahos; Disposition: Pro se supplement motion for rehearing denied. McRae, J., Not Participating.


EN BANC
X 94-KA-00528-SCT

Terry, Kay Lynn, Willard L. McIlwain, Jr. and Traci Renee Evans, a/k/a Tracy Evans v. State of Mississippi Washington Circuit Court; LCCase #23502; Ruling:06/01/1994; Eugene Bogen; CONSOLIDATED WITH: 94-KA-00546-SCT Kay Lynn Terry, Willard L. McIlwain, Jr. and Traci R. Evans v. State of Mississippi; Washington Circuit Court; LCCase #23502; Ruling:06/02/1994 Eugene Bogen; Majority Opinion: Roberts, J. Disposition: Reversed and rendered as to all appellants. Washington County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., Pittman, P.J., Banks, J., McRae, J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur.


EN BANC
X 94-KA-00946-SCT

Terry, Kay, a/k/a Kay L. Terry, a/k/a Kay Lynn Terry v. State of Mississippi Washington Circuit Court; LCCase #23502; Ruling:09/22/1994; Eugene Bogen; Majority Opinion: Roberts, J. Disposition: Reversed and remanded for proceedings consistent with the Opinion of this Court. Washington County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., Pittman, P.J., Banks, J., McRae, J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur. Disposition: On Court's own motion, Number 94-KA-00946-SCT is unconsolidated with Number 94-KA-00528-SCT and Number 94-KA-00546-SCT. Order entered.


EN BANC
95-CT-00529-SCT

Hale, James Collier v. Louise Hale Pontotoc Chancery Court; LCCase #17988; Ruling:05/18/1995; Timothy Ervin; CONSOLIDATED WITH: 95-CT-00647-SCT James Collier Hale v. Louise Hale; Pontotoc Chancery Court; LCCase #17988; Ruling:05/30/1995; Timothy Ervin; Disposition: Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by James Collier Hale, denied. To Deny: Prather, C.J., Sullivan and Pittman, P.JJ., Banks, McRae, Smith, Mills and Waller, JJ. Not Participating: Roberts, J. Order entered.


EN BANC
X 95-CA-00907-SCT

Mississippi Valley Gas Company v. The Estate of Sidney Walker, Nancy Walker, Mamie Duren, Sherman Aldridge, Annie Fair, Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LCCase #9273398; Ruling:06/05/1995; Robert Gibbs; Majority Opinion: Smith, J. Disposition: Affirmed in part; Reversed and Remanded in part for proceedings consistent with the opinion of this Court. Appellant and Appellee taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., Pittman, P.J., Banks, J., Roberts, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur. McRae, J., Concurs in result only.


EN BANC
X 96-DP-00241-SCT

Gray, Rodney v. State of Mississippi Newton Circuit Court; LCCase #4582; Ruling:01/25/1996; Marcus Gordon; Majority Opinion: Roberts, 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) (1972) and M.R.A.P. 41(a). Newton County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., Pittman, P.J., Banks, J., McRae, J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur.


EN BANC
96-CA-00762-SCT

Jones, Randy E. v. Panola County, Mississippi Panola Circuit Court 2nd District; LCCase #CV940195; Ruling:03/13/1996; Andrew Baker; Disposition: Motion for Rehearing denied.


EN BANC
96-CA-00765-SCT

Clark, John W. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Jackson Circuit Court; LCCase #950225; Ruling:06/10/1996; Kathy Jackson; Disposition: Motion for Rehearing denied. McRae, J., Not Participating.


EN BANC
97-CA-00477-SCT

Templeton, Billy Joe v. State of Mississippi Rankin Circuit Court; LCCase #4784; Ruling:12/19/1996; John Toney; Disposition: Motion for Rehearing denied. Sullivan, P.J., Banks and McRae, JJ., would grant.


EN BANC
97-DP-01459-SCT

Flowers, Curtis Giovanni v. State of Mississippi Lee Circuit Court; LCCase #CR97369; Ruling:10/17/1997; C. Morgan, III; Disposition: On Court's own motion, John M. Gilmore and Billy J. Gilmore are hereby allowed to withdraw as counsel of record on appeal. The trial judge shall appoint appellate counsel pursuant to Miss. Code Ann. Section 99-15-17 (1994) within twenty-one days from entry of this order. Order entered.