09/19/2019 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format

Kitchens, James W., P.J.
X  2018-KA-00981-SCT

Deionta Ivory a/k/a Deionta Jontel Ivory v. State of Mississippi; Monroe Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2017-108; Ruling Date: 06/15/2018; Ruling Judge: Paul Funderburk; Majority Opinion: Kitchens, P.J. Disposition: Affirmed. Monroe County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Randolph, C.J., King, P.J., Coleman, Maxwell, Beam, Chamberlin, Ishee and Griffis, JJ., Concur.

Kelvin Jordan a/k/a Kelvin L. Jordan v. State of Mississippi; Clarke Circuit Court; LC Case #: 7698; Ruling Date: 11/01/1996; Ruling Judge: Robert Bailey; Disposition: The Motion for Access to Sealed Filing Pursuant to MRAP 48A(d) filed by counsel for Kelvin Jordan is granted. Jordan's attorney may inspect the sealed portion of the record by prior arrangement with the Clerk of this Court. Inspection shall be under the Court's supervision. All Justices Agree. Order entered.

Maurice Gray v. State of Mississippi; Bolivar Circuit Court 2nd District; LC Case #: 2017-0008; Ruling Date: 05/19/2017; Ruling Judge: Albert Smith, III; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Maurice Gray, pro se is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.

Jalen Shaquille Williams a/k/a Jalen Shaquille Williams Sr. a/k/a Jalen Williams v. State of Mississippi; Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: B2401-2015-297; Ruling Date: 04/12/2017; Ruling Judge: Lawrence Bourgeois, Jr.; Disposition: Jalen Williams's Petition for Writ of Certiorari is denied. To Deny: Randolph, C.J., Kitchens and King, P.JJ., Coleman, Maxwell, Beam, Chamberlin and Ishee, JJ. Not Participating: Griffis, J. Order entered.

James Charles Funchess a/k/a James C. Funchess a/k/a James Funchess v. State of Mississippi; Madison Circuit Court; LC Case #: 45CI1:18-cv-00027; Ruling Date: 03/26/2018; Ruling Judge: John Emfinger; Disposition: James Charles Funchess's Petition for Writ of Certiorari is denied. All Justices Agree. Order entered.

Edgewood Terrace, LLC d/b/a Edgewood Terrace Apartments and Reba Alford v. Tamika Penn; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 25CI1:15-cv-00411-TTG; Ruling Judge: Tomie Green; Disposition: The Petition for Interlocutory Appeal filed by counsel for Petitioners is granted. The Notice of Appeal is deemed to have been filed, and the filing fee is due and payable to the Clerk of this Court. The appeal shall proceed in accordance with M.R.A.P. 10 and 11. Agree: Randolph, C.J., Coleman, Maxwell, Beam and Ishee, JJ. Disagree: Kitchens and King, P.JJ., Chamberlin and Griffis, JJ. Order entered.

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company and Nationwide Property & Casualty Insurance Company v. State of Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 25CI1:18-cv-00215-TTG; Ruling Judge: Tomie Green; Disposition: Nationwide's petition for interlocutory appeal is granted. The circuit court's Notice of Court's Intent to Appoint Bobby Harges as special master, No. 25CI1:18-cv-00215-TTG, dated June 6, 2019, is vacated. This case is remanded to the trial court for proceedings consistent with this order. The notice of appeal having been deemed filed, the filing fee is due and payable to the Clerk of this Court. The State is taxed with all costs of this appeal. Randolph, C.J., for the Court. Agree: Randolph, C.J., Coleman, Maxwell, Beam, Chamberlin, Ishee and Griffis, JJ. King, P.J., Objects to the order with Separate Written Statement Joined by Kitchens, P.J. Order entered.