10/01/2020 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format

Griffis, T. Kenneth, J.
X  2019-CA-00395-SCT

Mark Gibson and Court Properties, Inc. v. Quentin M. Bell and Sharonda R. Bell; Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 24CI1:18-cv-00069; Ruling Date: 02/21/2019; Ruling Judge: Lawrence Bourgeois, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Griffis, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellants taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Randolph, C.J., Kitchens and King, P.JJ., Coleman, Maxwell, Beam, Chamberlin and Ishee, JJ., Concur.

Murphy Burnett v. Hinds County, Mississippi, by and through Its Board of Supervisors; Hinds County Sheriff's Department; Sheriff Tyrone Lewis, Officially and in his Individual Capacity; The State of Mississippi, ex rel., The Office of the District Attorney for the Seventh Circuit Court District; The City of Jackson, Mississippi; Sergeant Patricia Wilder, in her Official and Individual Capacity; and Sergeant Cedric Myles, in his Official and Individual Capacity; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 25CI1:15-cv-00533; Ruling Date: 03/07/2018; Ruling Judge: James Bell; 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.

In Re: Rules Governing Admission to The Mississippi Bar; Disposition: Order reappointing Anthony R. Simon, Kristopher A. Powell, and Joseph D. Neyman, Jr. to three-year terms (11/1/20 through 10/31/23) as members of the Mississippi Board of Bar Admissions. All Justices Agree. Order entered 9/24/20.

Christopher Morris a/k/a Christopher Jermaine Morris v. State of Mississippi; Lauderdale Circuit Court; LC Case #: 026-14; Ruling Date: 08/22/2016; Ruling Judge: Justin Cobb; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Christopher Jermaine Morris is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered 9/24/20.

In Re Estate of Harry J. Green, Deceased: Elide Cristina Garrido Green v. Shirley Cooley and Wilford Green; Lee Chancery Court; LC Case #: 10-1186-41-MM; Ruling Date: 04/11/2018; Ruling Judge: C. Malski; Majority Opinion: King, P.J. Disposition: Affirmed in Part, Reversed and Rendered in Part, and Remanded. Appellant and Appellees taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Kitchens, P.J., Maxwell, Chamberlin and Griffis, JJ., Concur. Randolph, C.J., Concurs in Part and Dissents in Part with Separate Written Opinion Joined by Coleman, Beam and Ishee, JJ. Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part Opinion: Randolph, C.J. Votes: Coleman, Beam and Ishee, JJ., Join This Opinion.

Bobby Lee Chain Jr., in his Capacity as the Executor of the Estate of Betty Chain, Deceased v. Ormonde Plantation Inc., Charles T. Finnegan, Kenny Duff Jr., and Alben N. Hopkins; Adams Chancery Court; LC Case #: 2017-208; Ruling Date: 11/08/2017; Ruling Judge: E. Davis; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by counsel for the Petitioners is denied. To Deny: Randolph, C.J., Kitchens and King, P.JJ., Coleman, Maxwell, Beam, Chamberlin and Ishee, JJ. To Grant: Griffis, J. Order entered 9/23/20.

Paul Barton a/k/a Paul Anthony Barton v. State of Mississippi; Yazoo Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2017-2178; Ruling Date: 02/02/2018; Ruling Judge: Jannie Lewis-Blackmon; Majority Opinion: Chamberlin, J. Disposition: Affirmed in Part; Reversed and Rendered in Part. Yazoo County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Randolph, C.J., Kitchens and King, P.JJ., Coleman, Maxwell, Beam, Ishee and Griffis, JJ., Concur.

Jimmie Leshaun Gardner a/k/a Jimmie L. Gardner a/k/a Jimmie Gardner v. State of Mississippi; Madison Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2017-0337; Ruling Date: 07/31/2018; Ruling Judge: William Chapman, III; Disposition: The Motion for Rehearing filed by Appellant is denied. Kitchens and King, P.JJ., would grant.

B&S MS Holdings, LLC v. Jill Landrum; Madison Chancery Court; LC Case #: 45CH1:18-cv-00135; Ruling Date: 11/15/2018; Ruling Judge: Robert Clark, III; Disposition: The Motion for Rehearing filed by Appellant is denied. Kitchens, P.J., and Coleman, J., would grant.

Cordarryl Lamond Bell a/k/a Cordarryl Bell v. State of Mississippi; Lincoln Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2016- 083- LT; Ruling Date: 10/30/2018; Ruling Judge: Michael Taylor; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by counsel for Cordarryl Lamond Bell is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered 9/24/20.

Mark Gibson and Court Properties, Inc. v. Quentin M. Bell and Sharonda R. Bell; Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 24CI1:18-cv-00069; Ruling Date: 02/21/2019; Ruling Judge: Lawrence Bourgeois, Jr.; Disposition: The Bells' motion for attorneys' fees on appeal is granted in part. See opinion of this Court handed down this date.

Abby Johnson Robinson and New England Contractors LLC v. Anshika Singh; Madison Circuit Court; LC Case #: 45CI1:17-cv-00187; Ruling Date: 02/25/2019; Ruling Judge: John Emfinger; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Abby Johnson Robinson and New England Contractors, LLC is denied. To Deny: Randolph, C.J., Coleman, Maxwell, Beam, Chamberlin, Ishee and Griffis, JJ. To Grant: Kitchens and King, P.JJ. Order entered 9/25/20.