Supreme Court of MississippiHand Down List
September 7, 2017
09/07/2017 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format
Chamberlin, Robert P.
X 2016-CC-00897-SCT
Mayor and City Council and City of Columbus v. The Commercial Dispatch; Lowndes Chancery Court; LC Case #: 1:14-CV-00716-KMB; Ruling Date: 05/24/2016; Ruling Judge: Kenneth Burns; Majority Opinion: Chamberlin, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellants taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Kitchens, King, Coleman, Maxwell and Beam, JJ., Concur.
Maxwell, James D.
X 2016-CA-00696-SCT
Shelia Regan v. South Central Regional Medical Center; Jones Circuit Court 2nd District; LC Case #: 2008-873-CV4; Ruling Date: 02/29/2016; Ruling Judge: Richard McKenzie; Majority Opinion: Maxwell, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Dickinson, P.J., Kitchens, King, Coleman, Beam and Chamberlin, JJ., Concur. Randolph, P.J., not participating.
Kitchens, James W.
XX 2016-CA-00280-SCT
Marilyn Newsome, Individually and as Conservator/Conservatrix of Victoria Newsome v. David Shoemake and Joe Dale Walker; Simpson Chancery Court; LC Case #: 2015-0068; Ruling Date: 01/29/2016; Ruling Judge: James Bell; Majority Opinion: Kitchens, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant and Appellees are taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Coleman, Maxwell and Chamberlin, JJ., Concur. King, J., Specially Concurs with Separate Written Opinion. Beam, J., not participating. Specially Concurring Opinion: King, J.
Waller, William L.
X 2016-KA-00047-SCT
Kevin Boston a/k/a Kevin E. Boston a/k/a Kevin Earl Boston v. State of Mississippi; Washington Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2015-0007; Ruling Date: 07/24/2015; Ruling Judge: W. Hines; Majority Opinion: Waller, C.J. Disposition: Reversed and Remanded. Washington County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Kitchens, King, Coleman, Maxwell, Beam and Chamberlin, JJ., Concur.
EN BANC
89-R-99027-SCT
In Re: Mississippi Rules of Appellate Procedure; Disposition: On the Court's own motion, Rule 11 of the Mississippi Rules of Appellate Procedure is amended to allow trial court clerks to transfer exhibits electronically as set forth in Exhibit A. The amendments will be effective October 2, 2017. The Clerk of this Court must spread this order upon the minutes of the Court and forward a certified copy to West Publishing Company for publication in the advance sheets of the Southern Reporter, Third Series (Mississippi Edition), and in the next edition of the Mississippi Rules of Court. All Justices Agree. Order entered.
EN BANC
2015-CT-01173-SCT
The Pennington Group, LLC, Joe Pennington, Helen Pennington, and Pennibunkport Investments, LLC v. Priority One Bank; Rankin Chancery Court; LC Case #: 14-309; Ruling Date: 07/07/2015; Ruling Judge: William Barnett; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by The Pennington Group, LLC, et al., is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.
EN BANC
2015-CT-01703-SCT
Andrew Acie Adams a/k/a Andrew Adams v. State of Mississippi; Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: B2401-15-117; Ruling Date: 08/27/2015; Ruling Judge: Lawrence Bourgeois, Jr.; Disposition: Andrew Acie Adam's Petition for Writ of Certiorari is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.
EN BANC
2016-CA-00280-SCT
Marilyn Newsome, Individually and as Conservator/Conservatrix of Victoria Newsome v. David Shoemake and Joe Dale Walker; Simpson Chancery Court; LC Case #: 2015-0068; Ruling Date: 01/29/2016; Ruling Judge: James Bell; Disposition: The Motion to Strike Allegation filed by counsel for Keely R. McNulty is granted. See opinions of this Court handed down this date.