Supreme Court of MississippiHand Down List
October 2, 2003
10/02/2003 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format
Carlson, George C.
X 2002-CA-00182-SCT
William M. Tisdale, Mayor and Aldermen Brunson Odom and Jim Buffington, Aldermen of the City of Aberdeen, in Their Capacity as Members of the City Council of the City of Aberdeen, Mississippi v. City Council of the City of Aberdeen, Mississippi and Willie A. Cook, Cloyd Garth and Alonzo Sykes, in Their Capacity as Members of the City Council of the City of Aberdeen, Mississippi; Monroe Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV-01-172BakerM; Ruling Date: 12/21/2001; Ruling Judge: Andrew Baker; Majority Opinion: Carlson, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellants taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Pittman, C.J., Smith, P.J., Waller, Cobb, Easley and Graves, JJ., Concur. McRae, P.J., Concurs in Result Only. Diaz, J., not participating.
Smith, James W.
X 2002-CA-01011-SCT
Beverly D. Busick v. Susan I. St. John; Rankin Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2000-248; Ruling Date: 05/14/2002; Ruling Judge: Samac Richardson; Majority Opinion: Smith, P.J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Pittman, C.J., Easley and Carlson, JJ., Concur. Cobb, J., Concurs in Part and in Result. McRae, P.J., and Graves, J., Concur in Result Only. Waller and Diaz, JJ., not participating.
EN BANC
1998-DR-01820-SCT
Bobby Glen Wilcher a/k/a Bobby Glenn Wilcher v. State of Mississippi; Scott Circuit Court; LC Case #: 3708; Ruling Date: 07/21/1994; Ruling Judge: Marcus Gordon; Disposition: Application of Bobby G. Wilcher for Leave to Seek Post-Conviction Relief, denied. See Opinion of this Court handed down this date.
EN BANC
1998-DR-01820-SCT
Bobby Glen Wilcher a/k/a Bobby Glenn Wilcher v. State of Mississippi; Scott Circuit Court; LC Case #: 3708; Ruling Date: 07/21/1994; Ruling Judge: Marcus Gordon; Disposition: Supplemental and Amended Application of Bobby G. Wilcher for Leave to Seek Post-Conviction Relief, denied. See Opinion of this Court handed down this date.
EN BANC
X 1998-DR-01820-SCT
Bobby Glen Wilcher a/k/a Bobby Glenn Wilcher v. State of Mississippi; Scott Circuit Court; LC Case #: 3708; Ruling Date: 07/21/1994; Ruling Judge: Marcus Gordon; Majority Opinion: Easley, J. Disposition: Applications for Leave to Seek Post-Conviction Relief, denied. Scott County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Pittman, C.J., McRae and Smith, P.JJ., Waller, Cobb and Carlson, JJ., Concur. Graves, J., Dissents Without Separate Written Opinion. Diaz, J., not participating.
EN BANC
1998-DR-01821-SCT
Bobby Glen Wilcher a/k/a Bobby Glenn Wilcher v. State of Mississippi; Scott Circuit Court; LC Case #: 3707; Ruling Date: 06/23/1994; Ruling Judge: Marcus Gordon; Disposition: Application of Bobby G. Wilcher for Leave to Seek Post-Conviction Relief, denied. See Opinion of this Court handed down this date.
EN BANC
1998-DR-01821-SCT
Bobby Glen Wilcher a/k/a Bobby Glenn Wilcher v. State of Mississippi; Scott Circuit Court; LC Case #: 3707; Ruling Date: 06/23/1994; Ruling Judge: Marcus Gordon; Disposition: Supplemental and Amended Application of Bobby G. Wilcher for Leave to Seek Post-Conviction Relief, denied. See Opinion of this Court handed down this date.
EN BANC
X 1998-DR-01821-SCT
Bobby Glen Wilcher a/k/a Bobby Glenn Wilcher v. State of Mississippi; Scott Circuit Court; LC Case #: 3707; Ruling Date: 06/23/1994; Ruling Judge: Marcus Gordon; Majority Opinion: Easley, J. Disposition: Applications for Leave to Seek Post-Conviction Relief, denied. Scott County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Pittman, C.J., McRae and Smith, P.JJ., Waller, Cobb and Carlson, JJ., Concur. Graves, J., Dissents Without Separate Written Opinion. Diaz, J., not participating.
EN BANC
2001-CT-01153-SCT
William Lewis Gaskin v. State of Mississippi; Jackson Circuit Court; LC Case #: 00-10,680(2); Ruling Date: 05/31/2001; Ruling Judge: Kathy Jackson; Disposition: On the Court's own motion and by the Court's authority under M.R.A.P. 2(c) to suspend the rules, the time for consideration of the petition for writ of certiorari filed by counsel for William Lewis Gaskin is extended until October 17, 2003. A final decision on whether to grant or deny the petition shall be entered on or before October 17, 2003. Order entered.
EN BANC
2001-CT-01380-SCT
Michael E. Riley v. State of Mississippi; George Circuit Court; LC Case #: 98-10,039 (2); Ruling Date: 02/01/2001; Ruling Judge: Kathy Jackson; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Michael E. Riley is denied. To Deny: Pittman, C.J., McRae and Smith, P.JJ., Waller, Cobb, Easley, Carlson and Graves, JJ. Not Participating: Diaz, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
2002-CT-00204-SCT
Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc., A Division of Johnson & Johnson, and Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company v. Edward A. Stuart; Rankin Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2001-242; Ruling Date: 01/22/2002; Ruling Judge: William Chapman, III; Disposition: On the Court's own motion and by the Court's authority under M.R.A.P. 2(c) to suspend the rules, the time for consideration of the petition for writ of certiorari filed by Edward A. Stuart is extended until November 21, 2003. A final decision on whether to grant or deny the petition shall be entered on or before November 21, 2003. Order entered.
EN BANC
2002-KA-00607-SCT
Jeremy Dean Martin v. State of Mississippi; Jackson Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2000-10,061(1); Ruling Date: 02/27/2002; Ruling Judge: Dale Harkey; Disposition: Motion for rehearing filed by appellant is denied. Diaz, J., not participating.
EN BANC
2002-CT-00647-SCT
Cornelius Cannady v. State of Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 00-0-613; Ruling Date: 02/15/2002; Ruling Judge: W. Yerger; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by counsel for Cornelius Cannady is denied. To Deny: Pittman, C.J., Smith, P.J., Waller, Cobb, Easley, Carlson and Graves, JJ. To Grant: McRae, P.J. Not Participating: Diaz, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
XX 2002-CA-00820-SCT
State of Mississippi v. Darrell Oliver; Warren Circuit Court; LC Case #: 01,0211-CR-V; Ruling Date: 04/19/2002; Ruling Judge: Frank Vollor; Majority Opinion: Carlson, J. Disposition: Reversed and Remanded. Appellee taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Pittman, C.J., Smith, P.J., Waller and Cobb, JJ., Concur. Easley, J., Concurs in Result Only. Graves, J., Dissents with Separate Written Opinion Joined by McRae, P.J. Diaz, J., not participating. Dissenting Opinion: Graves, J. Votes: McRae, P.J., Joins This Opinion.