Mississippi Supreme Court

Hand Down Lists
August 09, 2001

08/09/2001 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format

Diaz, Oliver E., Jr.
X 2000-CA-00355-SCT

McCain, Bob d/b/a McCain's Tree Service of Gulfport and Vicksburg, Mississippi v. Kenneth L. Dauzat Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case#: A2401-97-00391; Ruling Date: 2/07/2000; Ruling Judge: John Whitfield; Majority Opinion: Diaz, J. Disposition: Vacated and Remanded. Appellee taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Pittman, C.J., Banks, P.J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Cobb, J., Easley, J., Concur. McRae, P.J., Dissents Without Separate Written Opinion.


Diaz, Oliver E., Jr.
X 2000-CA-00448-SCT

Dieck, Prenties B. v. Preston D. Landry, Sr. and Dianne M. Scheib Pearl River Chancery Court; LC Case#: 99-0159GN; Ruling Date: 02/03/2000; Ruling Judge: James Thomas, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Diaz, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant 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.


Mills, Michael P.
XX 2000-CA-00409-SCT

Belmont Homes, Inc. v. Sarah Stewart Itawamba Circuit Court; LC Case#: CV95-041(R)I; Ruling Date: 01/20/2000; Ruling Judge: Frank Russell; Majority Opinion: Mills, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Pittman, C.J., Banks, P.J., McRae, P.J., Smith, J., Waller, J., Diaz, J., Easley, J., Concur. Concurring Opinion: Cobb, J. Votes: Waller, J., Joins.


Banks, Fred L., Jr.
X 1999-KA-01763-SCT

Jackson, Willie Nick v. State of Mississippi Quitman Circuit Court; LC Case#: 5518; Ruling Date: 09/16/1999; Ruling Judge: Kenneth Thomas; Majority Opinion: Banks, P.J. Disposition: Conviction of capital murder and sentence of life imprisonment in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, affirmed. Sentence shall run consecutively with any and all sentences previously imposed. Quitman County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Pittman, C.J., McRae, P.J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Cobb, J., Diaz, J., Easley, J., Concur.


EN BANC
X 1998-DR-01266-SCT

Brown, Sherwood Dwayne v. State of Mississippi DeSoto Circuit Court; LC Case#: CR94201; Ruling Date: 04/07/1995; Ruling Judge: Andrew Baker; Majority Opinion: McRae, P.J. Disposition: Applications for Leave to Seek Post-Conviction Relief are denied. DeSoto County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Pittman, C.J., Banks, P.J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Cobb, J., Diaz, J., Easley, J., Concur. Disposition: Motion for post-conviction collateral relief is denied.


EN BANC
1999-CT-01107-SCT

Morris, W. J. III and Martha Jo Morris Howell v. W. R. Fairchild Construction Company, LTD. Lamar Chancery Court; LC Case#: 15521; Ruling Date: 06/04/1999; Ruling Judge: James Thomas, Jr.; Disposition: Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by W. J. Morris, III and Martha Jo Morris Howell is denied. To Deny: Banks and McRae, P.JJ., Smith, Mills and Cobb, JJ. To Grant: Diaz and Easley, JJ. Not Participating: Pittman, C.J., and Waller, J. Order entered.


EN BANC
1999-CT-01896-SCT

Baine, Bobbie Irwin v. River Oaks Convalescent Center and Ginger Camire Mitchell Coahoma Circuit Court; LC Case#: 14-CI-960065; Ruling Date: 09/03/1999; Ruling Judge: John Hatcher; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Bobbie Irwin Baine is denied. To Deny: Pittman, C.J., Smith, Mills, Waller, Cobb and Easley, JJ. To Grant: Banks and McRae, P.JJ., and Diaz, J. Order entered.


EN BANC
2000-CP-00208-SCT

Tucker, Taylor v. Travis L. Prisock, Sr. Winston Chancery Court; LC Case#: 99-0194; Ruling Date: 01/03/2000; Ruling Judge: Woodrow Brand, Jr.; Disposition: Appellant's motion for rehearing is denied. Easley, J., would grant.


EN BANC
2000-CP-00208-SCT

Tucker, Taylor v. Travis L. Prisock, Sr. Winston Chancery Court; LC Case#: 99-0194; Ruling Date: 01/03/2000; Ruling Judge: Woodrow Brand, Jr.; Disposition: Motion to dismiss appellant's motion for rehearing filed by the appellee is denied as moot. Order entered.