Supreme Court of MississippiHand Down List
August 25, 2016
08/25/2016 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format
Maxwell, James D.
X 2015-CA-00764-SCT
Carla Speights Darnell (Magee) v. William Duff Darnell; Jefferson Davis Chancery Court; LC Case #: 2011-0043-P1; Ruling Date: 04/21/2015; Ruling Judge: David Shoemake; Majority Opinion: Maxwell, J. Disposition: Appeal and Cross-Appeal Dismissed. Appellant and Appellee are taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, King, Coleman and Beam, JJ., Concur.
EN BANC
2013-CT-01829-SCT
Derrick Johnson v. State of Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 11-1-197; Ruling Date: 04/10/2013; Ruling Judge: Winston Kidd; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Derrick Johnson is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.
EN BANC
2014-CT-00021-SCT
Jeff Cahn, Laurie Cahn, and David Cahn, Individually, and on Behalf of all Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Ben Cahn, Deceased v. Copac, Inc., d/b/a Copac Addiction Services, Dr. Lloyd Gordon, M.D., Bridget Rule, LPN, and Rebecca Osborne, LPN; Rankin Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2012-262; Ruling Date: 12/17/2013; Ruling Judge: John Emfinger; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Appellee, Dr. Lloyd Gordon, M.D., is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, King, Coleman and Beam, JJ. Not Participating: Maxwell, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
2014-CT-00021-SCT
Jeff Cahn, Laurie Cahn, and David Cahn, Individually, and on Behalf of all Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Ben Cahn, Deceased v. Copac, Inc., d/b/a Copac Addiction Services, Dr. Lloyd Gordon, M.D., Bridget Rule, LPN, and Rebecca Osborne, LPN; Rankin Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2012-262; Ruling Date: 12/17/2013; Ruling Judge: John Emfinger; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Appellees, COPAC, Inc., d/b/a COPAC Addiction Services, Bridget Rule, LPN, and Rebecca Osborne, LPN is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, King, Coleman and Beam, JJ. Not Participating: Maxwell, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
2014-CT-00552-SCT
Paul F. Jones a/k/a Paul Frederick Jones v. State of Mississippi; Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 13-CV-00079; Ruling Date: 02/28/2014; Ruling Judge: Roger Clark; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed pro se by Paul F. Jones is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, King, Coleman and Beam, JJ. Not Participating: Maxwell, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
2014-CT-00730-SCT
Shane Anderson v. James B. Ladner; Hancock Circuit Court; LC Case #: 13-0243; Ruling Date: 04/22/2014; Ruling Judge: Roger Clark; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by James B. Ladner is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Randolph, P.J., Lamar, Kitchens, King and Beam, JJ. To Grant: Dickinson, P.J., and Coleman, J. Not Participating: Maxwell, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
2014-CT-00805-SCT
Sean Land a/k/a Sean L. Land v. State of Mississippi; Jones Circuit Court 2nd District; LC Case #: 2013-204-KR2; Ruling Date: 06/09/2014; Ruling Judge: Billy Landrum; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Sean Land is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, King, Coleman and Beam, JJ. Not Participating: Maxwell, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
2014-CA-01005-SCT
Patrina P. Reynolds v. Allied Emergency Services, PC and Dr. Paul Bracey; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 251-09-293CIV; Ruling Date: 02/13/2014; Ruling Judge: Jeff Weill, Sr.; Disposition: The Motion for Rehearing filed by the Appellees' is denied.
EN BANC
2014-JP-01184-SCT
Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance v. Talmadge D. Littlejohn; LC Case #: 2012-215; Ruling Date: 08/20/2014; Ruling Judge: H. Clark, II; Disposition: Before the Court en banc is the Estate of Talmadge Littlejohn's Motion to Recall Mandate and to Amend Judgment. The motion is dismissed as untimely. Agree: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, King, Coleman and Beam, JJ. Disagree: Kitchens and Maxwell, JJ. Order entered.
EN BANC
2014-CT-01478-SCT
Timothy Allen Wilson a/k/a Timothy Wilson v. State of Mississippi; Warren Circuit Court; LC Case #: 13,0045-CRP(2); Ruling Date: 09/29/2014; Ruling Judge: Isadore Patrick, Jr.; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Timothy Wilson is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, King, Coleman, Maxwell and Beam, JJ. To Grant: Kitchens, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
2014-CT-01510-SCT
Maxine Smith v. Mississippi Department of Employment Security; Scott Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2014-CV-252-SC-G; Ruling Date: 09/25/2014; Ruling Judge: Marcus Gordon; Disposition: The Petition for Certiorari Review filed pro se by Maxine Smith is granted. To Grant: Dickinson, P.J., Lamar, Kitchens and King, JJ. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Randolph, P.J., Coleman, Maxwell and Beam, JJ. Order entered.