Supreme Court of MississippiHand Down List
August 27, 2015
08/27/2015 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format
EN BANC
89-R-99012-SCT
In Re: Rules Governing Admission to The Mississippi Bar; Disposition: The Petition to Amend the Rules Governing Admission to the Mississippi Bar filed by Walter Weems, Louis Fuller, Watts Ueltschey, and Sheldon Alston is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.
EN BANC
2013-CT-00912-SCT
Trevor Hoskins v. State of Mississippi; Washington Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2012-0315; Ruling Date: 05/15/2013; Ruling Judge: W. Hines; Disposition: The Notice of Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Trevor Hoskins is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.
EN BANC
X 2013-CT-01034-SCT
Six Thousand Dollars ($6,000) v. State of Mississippi Ex Rel. Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics; Jefferson Davis Circuit Court; LC Case #: 12-082M; Ruling Date: 02/13/2013; Ruling Judge: Anthony Mozingo; Majority Opinion: King, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler, Pierce and Coleman, JJ., Concur.
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2013-CT-01792-SCT
The Claiborne County Board of Education and the Claiborne County School District, By and Through Elijah Brown, the Duly Elected Superintendent of Education, and Josie McClorine, a Duly Elected Member and President of the Board of Education v. Mississippi State Board of Education, Mississippi Commission on School Accreditation, and Mississippi Department of Education; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 251-13-837CIV; Ruling Date: 09/20/2013; Ruling Judge: Jeff Weill, Sr.; Disposition: Appellants' Petition for Writ of Certiorari is dismissed as untimely. Order entered.
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XXXX 2014-KA-00175-SCT
Charles Ray Crawford a/k/a Chuck Crawford v. State of Mississippi; Tippah Circuit Court; LC Case #: HK93-022;5780; Ruling Date: 08/06/1993; Ruling Judge: R. Coleman; Majority Opinion: Pierce, J. Disposition: Conviction of Rape and Sentence of Forty-Six (46) Years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, Affirmed. Sentence in this cause shall run consecutively to the sentence in cause number LK-93-089 in the Lafayette County Circuit Court. Appellant shall pay court costs in the amount of $165.00 due within a year of release. Tippah County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Randolph, P.J., Lamar and Chandler, JJ., Concur. Dickinson, P.J., Dissents with Separate Written Opinion Joined by Kitchens and King, JJ. Kitchens, J., Dissents with Separate Written Opinion Joined by King, J.; Dickinson, P.J., Joins in Part. Coleman, J., Dissents with Separate Written Opinion Joined by Dickinson, P.J., Kitchens and King, JJ. Dissenting Opinion: Dickinson, P.J. Votes: Kitchens and King, JJ., Join This Opinion. Dissenting Opinion: Kitchens, J. Votes: King, J., Joins This Opinion. Dickinson, P.J., Joins This Opinion in Part. Dissenting Opinion: Coleman, J. Votes: Dickinson, P.J., Kitchens and King, JJ., Join This Opinion.
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2014-CT-00188-SCT
Jeffrey Allen a/k/a Jeffery Grey Allen v. State of Mississippi; Jackson Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2012-10,161(2); Ruling Date: 10/31/2013; Ruling Judge: Robert Krebs; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Jeffrey Allen is granted. To Grant: Waller, C.J., Kitchens, Chandler, Pierce and King, JJ. To Deny: Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar and Coleman, JJ. Order entered.