08/14/2014 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format

King, Leslie D.
X  2013-CA-01580-SCT

Terri Broome and Paul Broome v. General Motors, LLC ; Jackson Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2012-00,138(1_; Ruling Date: 08/16/2013; Ruling Judge: Robert Krebs; Majority Opinion: King, J. Disposition: Reversed and Remanded. Appellee taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler, Pierce and Coleman, JJ., Concur.

Druscilla Thomas a/k/a Druscilla Morey v. State of Mississippi; Washington Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2010-0369; Ruling Date: 12/14/2011; Ruling Judge: Richard Smith; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Druscilla Thomas a/k/a Druscilla Morey is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.

Richard Chapman v. State of Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 251-11-685; Ruling Date: 12/05/2011; Ruling Judge: Jeff Weill, Sr.; Disposition: Richard Chapman's pro se petition for writ of certiorari is dismissed as untimely. M.R.A.P. 17(b). Order entered.

Tommie Lee Jones a/k/a Ninnoe v. State of Mississippi; Yazoo Circuit Court; LC Case #: 29-1051; Ruling Date: 12/06/2011; Ruling Judge: Jannie Lewis; Disposition: The petition for writ of certiorari filed by counsel for Tommie Lee Jones was granted February 11, 2014, in order to carefully review the issues and record in this matter. Having done so, the Court now 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. To Dismiss: Waller, C.J., Randolph, P.J., Lamar, Chandler and Pierce, JJ. Dickinson, P.J., objects to the order with separate written statement joined by Kitchens, King and Coleman, JJ. Pierce, J., for the Court. Order entered.

Eva Anderson v. BarClays Capital Real Estate, Inc. d/b/a HomeQ Servicing Corporation and Ocwen Loan Servicing; Forrest Chancery Court; LC Case #: 10-1496-GN-F; Ruling Date: 04/20/2012; Ruling Judge: M. Doleac; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Eva Anderson is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.

Mary Jane Borden v. Edward Shannon Borden; Lee Chancery Court; LC Case #: 2010-1380-41-L; Ruling Date: 06/08/2012; Ruling Judge: Talmadge Littlejohn; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Mary Jane Borden is granted. To Grant: Waller, C.J., Dickinson, P.J., Kitchens, Pierce, King and Coleman, JJ. To Deny: Randolph, P.J., Lamar and Chandler, JJ. Order entered.

Arthur H. Noble, Individually and Noble Real Estate, Inc. v. Wellington Associates, Inc., William D. Horne, and The Ohio Casualty Insurance Company; Madison Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2010-471(E); Ruling Date: 07/30/2012; Ruling Judge: John Emfinger; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Arthur H. Noble, Individually and Noble Real Estate, Inc., is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Pierce and Coleman, JJ. To Grant: Kitchens, Chandler and King, JJ. Order entered.

David Michael Ashmore and Debra L. Ashmore v. Mississippi Authority on Educational Television d/b/a Mississippi Public Broadcasting (sued as separate entities) and the State of Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 2nd District; LC Case #: 2009-36; Ruling Date: 07/09/2012; Ruling Judge: William Gowan, Jr.; Disposition: Motion for Sanctions Under Miss. R. App. P. 2 for Litigation Abuse by the Plaintiffs/Appellants, Mississippi Defendants' Motion to Strike and for Sanctions are both dismissed as moot. Order entered.

David Michael Ashmore and Debra L. Ashmore v. Mississippi Authority on Educational Television d/b/a Mississippi Public Broadcasting (sued as separate entities) and the State of Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 2nd District; LC Case #: 2009-36; Ruling Date: 07/09/2012; Ruling Judge: William Gowan, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Randolph, P.J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellants taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Dickinson, P.J., Lamar, Pierce and Coleman, JJ., Concur. King, J., Dissents With Separate Written Opinion Joined by Kitchens and Chandler, JJ. Dissenting Opinion: King, J. Votes: Kitchens and Chandler, JJ., Join This Opinion.

Garrett J. Prestenbach, Jr. and Irene E. Prestenbach v. J. Gerald Collins; Marion Chancery Court; LC Case #: 2012-0018-G-W; Ruling Date: 08/27/2012; Ruling Judge: Johnny Williams; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Garrett J. Prestenbach, Jr., and Irene E. Prestenbach is granted. To Grant: Waller, C.J., Dickinson, P.J., Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler, Pierce and King, JJ. To Deny: Randolph, P.J., and Coleman, J. Order entered.

State of Mississippi v. Hattie Hawkins a/k/a Hattie M. Hawkins; Warren Circuit Court; LC Case #: 12,0004 CRC; Ruling Date: 05/03/2013; Ruling Judge: M. Chaney, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Coleman, J. Disposition: Reversed and Remanded. Appellee taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler and Pierce, JJ., Concur. King, J., Dissents Without Separate Written Opinion.

Armster Lacking a/k/a Armster O. Lacking v. State of Mississippi; Pike Circuit Court; LC Case #: 13-068-PCT; Ruling Date: 08/02/2013; Ruling Judge: Michael Taylor; Disposition: Application for Leave to Proceed in the Trial Court filed pro se by Petitioner is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Randolph, P.J., Lamar, Chandler, Pierce and Coleman, JJ. Dickinson, P.J., objects to the order with separate written statement joined by Kitchens and King, JJ. Order entered.

Michael Ducksworth v. State of Mississippi; Forrest Circuit Court; LC Case #: HC13-0001; Ruling Date: 03/26/2013; Ruling Judge: Robert Helfrich; Disposition: On the Court's own motion, the rules are suspended to allow Michael Duckworth's "Late Notice of Appeal" to proceed. M.R.A.P. 2(c). Disagree: Randolph, P.J., and Coleman, J. Order entered.