09/30/2021 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format

King, Leslie D., P.J.
X  2019-KA-01855-SCT

Tommie Queen a/k/a Tommy Queen a/k/a Tommie Lee Queen v. State of Mississippi; Adams Circuit Court; LC Case #: 19-KR-0074-B; Ruling Date: 11/12/2019; Ruling Judge: Debra Blackwell; Majority Opinion: King, P.J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Randolph, C.J., Kitchens, P.J., Coleman, Maxwell, Beam, Chamberlin, Ishee and Griffis, JJ., Concur.

Lavar Williams a/k/a Lavar D. Williams a/k/a Levar Daunte' Williams a/k/a Lavar Donta Williams a/k/a Boo Love v. State of Mississippi; Madison Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2018-0102; Ruling Date: 11/29/2018; Ruling Judge: William Chapman, III; Disposition: Lavar Williams's Petition for Certiorari is denied. All Justices Agree to Deny. Order entered 9/27/21.

Kevin Barome Collins a/k/a Kevin Collins a/k/a Kevin B. Collins v. State of Mississippi; Lincoln Circuit Court; LC Case #: CI2019-0448-LT; Ruling Date: 09/30/2019; Ruling Judge: Michael Taylor; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Appellant Kevin Barome Collins, pro se, is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered 9/21/21.

Teresa L. Eichhorn v. The Kroger Company and Kroger Limited Partnership I; LC Case #: 1704534-P-6465; Ruling Date: 12/20/2019; Disposition: Teresa Eichhorn's Petition for Writ of Certiorari is denied. To Deny: Kitchens and King, P.JJ., Coleman, Maxwell, Beam, Chamberlin and Ishee, JJ. To Grant: Griffis, J. Not Participating: Randolph, C.J. Order entered 9/27/21.

Teresa L. Eichhorn v. The Kroger Company and Kroger Limited Partnership I; LC Case #: 1704534-P-6465; Ruling Date: 12/20/2019; Disposition: The Kroger Company's Petition for Writ of Certiorari is denied. To Deny: Kitchens and King, P.JJ., Coleman, Maxwell, Beam, Chamberlin and Ishee, JJ. To Grant: Griffis, J. Not Participating: Randolph, C.J. Order entered 9/27/21.

Timothy Hillhouse and Rebecca Hillhouse v. Chris Cook Construction, LLC and Cress Realty Group, Inc.; Madison Circuit Court; LC Case #: 45CI1:18-cv-00255-JR; Ruling Date: 03/30/2020; Ruling Judge: Steve Ratcliff, III; Majority Opinion: King, P.J. Disposition: Reversed and Remanded. Chris Cook Construction, LLC, taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Randolph, C.J., Kitchens, P.J., Ishee and Griffis, JJ., Concur. Maxwell, J., Dissents with Separate Written Opinion Joined by Coleman, Beam and Chamberlin, JJ. Dissenting Opinion: Maxwell, J. Votes: Coleman, Beam and Chamberlin, JJ., Join This Opinion.

David L. Kirk and I. B. Logistics, Inc. v. Ashley Nicole Newton; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 25CI1:17-cv-00609-WLK; Ruling Date: 09/16/2020; Ruling Judge: Winston Kidd; Disposition: Upon consideration of Appellants' Second Emergency Motion for Reduction of Supersedeas Bond Amount and for Immediate Stay of Execution of Judgment filed by David L. Kirk and I. B. Logistics, Inc., and the response and reply, this Court vacates the trial court's July 21, 2021, Order Denying Defendants' Motion to Reduce Amount of Supersedeas Bond on Appeal and, in view of M.R.A.P. 8(b)(1), remands this matter to the trial court, which shall allow the defendants an opportunity to show good cause, if any they can, why a supersedeas bond in an amount less than 125 percent of the amount of the judgment appealed from should be allowed by the trial court in the exercise of its discretion. Upon the trial court's entering its order respecting the amount of a supersedeas bond, this Court's stay of the execution of judgment in this case by order dated August 10, 2021, shall be of no further force or effect. All Justices Agree. Order entered 9/21/21.

Bobby Allred v. State of Mississippi; Union Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV2021-071; Ruling Date: 07/09/2021; Ruling Judge: Kent Smith; Disposition: Bobby Allred's Application for Leave to Proceed in the Trial Court is denied. Allred is restricted from filing further applications for post-conviction collateral relief (or pleadings in that nature) that are related to these convictions and sentences in forma pauperis. The Clerk of this Court shall not accept for filing any further applications for post-conviction collateral relief (or pleadings in that nature) from Allred that are related to these convictions and sentences unless he pays the applicable docket fee. To Deny With Sanctions: Randolph, C.J., Maxwell, Beam, Chamberlin and Griffis, JJ. To Deny: Kitchens and King, P.JJ., Coleman and Ishee, JJ. King, P.J., Objects to the Order with Separate Written Statement Joined by Kitchens, P.J. Order entered 9/22/21.