09/01/2011 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format

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In Re: Rules Governing Admission to The Mississippi Bar; Disposition: Request of the Mississippi Board of Bar Admissions to reduce the overall length of the bar examination to two consecutive days of testing is granted. The total testing time for the Mississippi Bar Examination shall be thirteen and one-half hours, which shall not include the Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination that is separately administered during the second or third year of law school. Concurring: Waller, C.J., Carlson and Dickinson, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, Pierce and King, JJ. Randolph, J., Dissents With Separate Written Opinion Joined in Part by Chandler, J. Chandler, J., Dissents With Separate Written Opinion Joined by Randolph, J. This order is to correct the previous order and dissents entered on August 25, 2011. Order entered.

Khristoffer Mandell Hearron v. State of Mississippi; Warren Circuit Court; LC Case #: 07,0003-CIV; Ruling Date: 02/15/2007; Ruling Judge: Frank Vollor; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed pro se by Khristoffer Mandell Hearron is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Carlson and Dickinson, P.JJ., Randolph, Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler and Pierce, JJ. Not Participating: King, J. Order entered.

Riverside Traffic Systems, Inc., Lehman-Roberts Company and David Boyd Farr, Executor of the Last Will and Testament of Booker Farr, deceased v. Robin Bostwick, Eric Frohn, Allen Maxwell, Herbert G. Rogers, III and Ray Tate; Union Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV2008-280; Ruling Date: 03/28/2009; Ruling Judge: Henry Lackey; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Robin Bostwick, Eric Frohn, Allen Maxwell, Herbert G. Rogers, III and Ray Tate is granted. To Grant: Waller, C.J., Carlson and Dickinson, P.JJ., Randolph, Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler and Pierce, JJ. Not Participating: King, J. Order entered.

Jeffery Marcel Robinson v. State of Mississippi; Panola Circuit Court 2nd District; LC Case #: CR2009-20MP2; Ruling Date: 05/29/2009; Ruling Judge: James McClure, III; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed pro se by Jeffery Marcel Robinson is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.

Danny Jerard Jackson v. State of Mississippi; Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: B2401-2007-1026; Ruling Date: 07/29/2009; Ruling Judge: Roger Clark; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Danny Jerard Jackson is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Carlson and Dickinson, P.JJ., Randolph, Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler and Pierce, JJ. Not Participating: King, J. Order entered.

Anthony Crutcher v. State of Mississippi; DeSoto Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2007-989-CD; Ruling Date: 11/05/2009; Ruling Judge: Robert Chamberlin; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by counsel for Anthony Crutcher is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.

Edna Mae Sanders v. State of Mississippi; Hancock Circuit Court; LC Case #: B2301-07-012; Ruling Date: 04/09/2008; Ruling Judge: Lawrence Bourgeois, Jr.; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by the State of Mississippi is granted. To Grant: Waller, C.J., Carlson and Dickinson, P.JJ., and Lamar, J. To Deny: Randolph, Kitchens, Chandler and Pierce, JJ. Not Participating: King, J. Order entered.

Randall Kimbrough and Ruth Kimbrough v. Delores Keenum, Individually and The Will Ray Keenum and Dolores Ferreres Keenum Revocable Inter Vivos Trust; Jackson Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2008-00,134(3); Ruling Date: 12/15/2009; Ruling Judge: Dale Harkey; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Randall Kimbrough and Ruth Kimbrough is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Carlson and Dickinson, P.JJ., Randolph, Lamar, Chandler, Pierce and King, JJ. To Grant: Kitchens, J. Order entered.

Dewayne Ladale Tugle v. State of Mississippi; Coahoma Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2009-0007; Ruling Date: 12/17/2009; Ruling Judge: Kenneth Thomas; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by counsel for Dewayne Ladale Tugle is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Carlson and Dickinson, P.JJ., Randolph, Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler and Pierce, JJ. Not Participating: King, J. Order entered.

In the Matter of the Estate of Arlyn E. Darby, Deceased: Office of the Governor, Mississippi Division of Medicaid, and State of Mississippi v. Linda Darby Stinson, Executrix; DeSoto Chancery Court; LC Case #: 09-06-1179; Ruling Date: 01/26/2010; Ruling Judge: Mitchell Lundy, Jr.; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by the Mississippi Division of Medicaid is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Carlson and Dickinson, P.JJ., Randolph, Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler and Pierce, JJ. Not Participating: King, J. Order entered.