09/14/2017 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format

Kitchens, James W.
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Jafron Roberts a/k/a Jafron Lemuel Roberts a/k/a Jafron L. Roberts v. State of Mississippi; Lauderdale Circuit Court; LC Case #: 442-14; Ruling Date: 05/05/2016; Ruling Judge: Justin Cobb; Majority Opinion: Kitchens, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Lauderdale County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., King, Coleman, Maxwell and Chamberlin, JJ., Concur. Beam, J., not participating.

Nicholas Johnson a/k/a Nicholas Earl Johnson v. State of Mississippi; Panola Circuit Court 2nd District; LC Case #: CR2015-101-SM-P2; Ruling Date: 04/11/2016; Ruling Judge: Smith Murphey; Majority Opinion: Dickinson, P.J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Randolph, P.J., Kitchens, King, Coleman, Maxwell, Beam and Chamberlin, JJ., Concur.

In Re: Rules Governing Admission to The Mississippi Bar; Disposition: The Motion to Dismiss Petition filed by the Board of Bar Admissions is granted. The Petition to Amend the Rules Governing Admission to the Mississippi Bar is dismissed without prejudice. All Justices Agree. Order entered.

Zachary Cozart a/k/a Zachery Cozart a/k/a Zack Cozar v. State of Mississippi; DeSoto Circuit Court; LC Case #: CR2011-004GCD2; Ruling Date: 11/25/2014; Ruling Judge: Gerald Chatham, Sr.; Disposition: The Motion for Rehearing filed by Appellant is denied. Chamberlin, J., not participating.

Lacy Dodd and Charles Dodd v. Dr. Randall Hines, Mississippi Reproductive Medicine, PLLC and Dr. Paul Seago; Rankin Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2013-124- C; Ruling Date: 02/06/2015; Ruling Judge: William Chapman, III; Majority Opinion: Coleman, J. Disposition: The Judgment of the Court of Appeals is Affirmed. The Judgment of the Rankin County Circuit Court is Reversed and Remanded. Appellees are taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Randolph, P.J., Kitchens, King, Maxwell, Beam and Chamberlin, JJ., Concur. Dickinson, P.J., Concurs in Result Only with Separate Written Opinion. Waller, C.J., not participating. Concur in Result Only Opinion: Dickinson, P.J.

Vanessa J. Jones v. City of Hattiesburg, Mississippi; Forrest Circuit Court; LC Case #: CI13-0216; Ruling Date: 05/19/2015; Ruling Judge: Michael Ward; Disposition: Vanessa J. Jones's Petition for Writ of Certiorari is denied. All Justices Agree. Order entered.

Joseph Patrick Brown a/k/a Peanut v. State of Mississippi; Adams Circuit Court; LC Case #: 9902; Ruling Date: 03/12/1994; Ruling Judge: Forrest Johnson, Jr.; Disposition: Joseph Patrick Brown's Motion for Leave to Invoke Discovery and Seek Access Orders in the Circuit Court is denied. See opinions of this Court handed down this date.

Joseph Patrick Brown a/k/a Peanut v. State of Mississippi; Adams Circuit Court; LC Case #: 9902; Ruling Date: 03/12/1994; Ruling Judge: Forrest Johnson, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Waller, C.J. Disposition: Joseph Patrick Brown's Motion for Leave to Invoke Discovery and Seek Access Orders in the Circuit Court is denied. Votes: Randolph, P.J., Coleman, Maxwell, Beam and Chamberlin, JJ., Concur. Dickinson, P.J., Dissents with Separate Written Opinion Joined by Kitchens and King, JJ.; Coleman, J., Joins in Part. Dissenting Opinion: Dickinson, P.J. Votes: Kitchens and King, JJ., Join This Opinion. Coleman, J., Joins This Opinion in Part.

Robert Hedrick a/k/a Plum v. State of Mississippi; Claiborne Circuit Court; LC Case #: CR2015-10; Ruling Date: 09/28/2015; Ruling Judge: Lamar Pickard; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Robert Hedrick, pro se, is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.

LaMontay Marsh a/k/a LaMontay D. Marsh a/k/a LaMontay D'Shawn Marsh a/k/a Moe v. State of Mississippi; Lauderdale Circuit Court; LC Case #: 15-CV-080 (C); Ruling Date: 01/05/2016; Ruling Judge: Justin Cobb; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by LaMontay Marsh is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.

Keith Leon Johnson a/k/a Keith L. Johnson a/k/a Keith Johnson v. State of Mississippi; Newton Circuit Court; LC Case #: 14-CR-043-NW-C; Ruling Date: 12/16/2015; Ruling Judge: Vernon Cotten; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Keith Leon Johnson is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Coleman, Maxwell, Beam and Chamberlin, JJ. To Grant: Kitchens and King, JJ. Order entered.

James Crittenden v. Kellogg Brown & Root, LLC and Indemnity Insurance Company of North America; LC Case #: 1310190-M-4971-D; Ruling Date: 03/30/2016; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by counsel for James Crittenden is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.

Arlin George Hatfield, III v. Deer Haven Homeowners Association, Inc.; Madison Chancery Court; LC Case #: CI-2013-1076(C); Ruling Date: 05/26/2016; Ruling Judge: Robert Clark, III; Disposition: Appellee's Motion to Strike and Motion for Attorney's Fees are granted. See opinions of this Court handed down this date.

Arlin George Hatfield, III v. Deer Haven Homeowners Association, Inc.; Madison Chancery Court; LC Case #: CI-2013-1076(C); Ruling Date: 05/26/2016; Ruling Judge: Robert Clark, III; Majority Opinion: Dickinson, P.J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Kitchens, King, Maxwell and Beam, JJ., Concur. Chamberlin, J., Concurs in Part and Dissents in Part with Separate Written Opinion Joined by Randolph, P.J., and Coleman, J. Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part Opinion: Chamberlin, J. Votes: Randolph, P.J., and Coleman, J., Join This Opinion.

Richard Gerald Jordan v. State of Mississippi; Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 18807; Ruling Date: 04/24/1998; Ruling Judge: Kosta Vlahos; Disposition: The Motion for Rehearing and for Leave to Supplement Petition filed by Appellant is denied. Kitchens and King, JJ., would grant. Dickinson, P.J., not participating.

Karen Collins, Natural Mother and Legal Guardian of Graham Read Irby, a minor v. Pinnacle Trust Company, L.L.C.; Madison Chancery Court; LC Case #: 2017-147-W; Ruling Date: 04/25/2017; Ruling Judge: James Walker; Disposition: Karen Collins's Petition for Interlocutory Appeal is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Kitchens, King, Maxwell, Beam and Chamberlin, JJ. To Grant: Coleman, J. Order entered.