Supreme Court of MississippiHand Down List
October 15, 2020
10/15/2020 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format
Coleman, Josiah Dennis, J.
XX 2018-KA-01721-SCT
Michael Ray Jones a/k/a Mike Jones v. State of Mississippi; Yazoo Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2017-2124; Ruling Date: 10/02/2018; Ruling Judge: Jannie Lewis-Blackmon; Majority Opinion: Coleman, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Yazoo County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Randolph, C.J., Maxwell, Beam, Chamberlin and Griffis, JJ., Concur. Kitchens, P.J., Dissents with Separate Written Opinion Joined by King, P.J., and Ishee, J. Dissenting Opinion: Kitchens, P.J. Votes: King, P.J., and Ishee, J., Join This Opinion.
EN BANC
2018-CC-00959
Zundria D. Crawford v. The Mississippi Board of Bar Admissions; Hinds Chancery Court 1st District; LC Case #: 25CH1:16-cv-00222; Ruling Date: 05/03/2018; Ruling Judge: Denise Owens; Disposition: The Motion for Reconsideration and to Stay or Suspend the Briefing Schedule filed by Zundria D. Crawford, pro se is denied. The Motion to Show Cause and to Stay or Suspend the Briefing Schedule filed by Zundria D. Crawford, pro se is denied. If the Appellant's Brief in this matter is not filed within fourteen (14) days of the entry of this En Banc Order, this appeal shall be dismissed. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered 10/12/20.
EN BANC
2018-CT-01347-SCT
Jerry P. Roark, Jr. a/k/a Jerry Roark a/k/a Jerry P. Roark v. State of Mississippi; Rankin Circuit Court; LC Case #: 61CI1:17-cv-00293-c; Ruling Date: 09/12/2018; Ruling Judge: William Chapman, III; Disposition: Jerry Roark's Petition for Certiorari is denied. To Deny: Randolph, C.J., Kitchens and King, P.JJ., Coleman, Beam and Ishee, JJ. To Grant: Maxwell, Chamberlin and Griffis, JJ. Order entered 10/12/20.
EN BANC
2019-CT-00016-SCT
Tracie L. Hardy v. Xanitos, Inc. and North River Insurance Company; LC Case #: 1803347-P-6767; Ruling Date: 12/06/2018; Disposition: Tracie L. Hardy's Petition for Writ of Certiorari is denied. All Justices Agree. Order entered 10/06/20.
EN BANC
2019-CT-00416-SCT
Arthur Wilde v. State of Mississippi; Warren Circuit Court; LC Case #: 75CI1:18-cv-00075; Ruling Date: 02/08/2019; Ruling Judge: M. Chaney, Jr.; Disposition: The Petition for a Writ of Certiorari filed pro se by Arthur Wilde is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered 10/12/20.
EN BANC
2020-AD-00001-SCT
In Re: Administrative Orders of the Supreme Court of Mississippi; Disposition: En banc order directing the disbursement of $139.535.06 in civil legal assistance funds among the MS Volunteer Lawyers Project, North MS Rural Legal Services, and MS Center for Legal Services. Order entered 10/7/20.
EN BANC
2020-M-00387-SCT
Singing River Health System v. Amy DeDual; Jackson Circuit Court; LC Case #: 30I1:19-cv-00239; Ruling Date: 03/20/2020; Ruling Judge: Stephen Simpson; Disposition: DeDual's Motion to Strike Defendants/Petitioners' Motion for Rehearing is granted in part. Singing River's rehearing motion is struck, but DeDual's request for damages and costs is denied. All Justices Agree. Order entered.
EN BANC
2020-IA-00494-SCT
St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital v. April Newton and Travis Newton; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 25CI1:15-cv-00333-WLK; Ruling Date: 04/21/2020; Ruling Judge: Winston Kidd; Disposition: St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital's Petition for Interlocutory Appeal 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. The Motion for Stay filed by St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital is granted. The Respondent's Motion to Allow Answer to Exceed 15-Page Limit is granted. Agree: Randolph, C.J., Coleman, Maxwell, Beam, Chamberlin, Ishee and Griffis, JJ. Disagree: Kitchens and King, P.JJ. Order entered 10/07/20.