Supreme Court of MississippiHand Down List
October 21, 2010
10/21/2010 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format
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2007-CT-01197-SCT
Albert Lee Thomas, Jr. a/k/a Boo a/k/a Al Thomas a/k/a Albert Brown Thomas a/k/a Albert Lee v. State of Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 03-0-029; Ruling Date: 12/01/2004; Ruling Judge: Tomie Green; Disposition: Petition of writ of certiorari filed by Albert Lee Thomas, Jr., is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.
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2008-CT-00387-SCT
Gregory Wayne Hudson v. State of Mississippi; Itawamba Circuit Court; LC Case #: CR-06-104; Ruling Date: 01/25/2008; Ruling Judge: James Pounds; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by the Mississippi State Attorney General on behalf of the State of Mississippi was granted by order of this Court on August 12, 2010. This Court finds that the petition was improvidently granted and should be dismissed. On the Court's own motion the petition for writ of certiorari is dismissed as improvidently granted. Graves, P.J., not participating. Pierce, J., for the Court. Order entered.
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2008-CT-01090-SCT
In the Matter of the Estate of Patricia McDaniel Langston, Deceased: Mansfield Langston v. Ethel Williams; Sunflower Chancery Court; LC Case #: 2005-0225; Ruling Date: 06/16/2008; Ruling Judge: Janace Goree; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by counsel for Ethel Williams is granted. To Grant: All Justices. Order entered.
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2008-CT-01774-SCT
Bryan Kent Hawkins v. Suzanne A. Hawkins; Lamar Chancery Court; LC Case #: 12,433-T; Ruling Date: 09/30/2008; Ruling Judge: Sebe Dale, Jr.; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Bryan K. Hawkins is denied. To Deny: Carlson and Graves, P.JJ., Dickinson, Randolph, Lamar, Kitchens and Chandler, JJ. To Grant: Waller, C.J. Not Participating: Pierce, J. Order entered.
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2009-CT-00370-SCT
Robert Morris Glass v. State of Mississippi; Marshall Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV08-512; Ruling Date: 02/27/2009; Ruling Judge: Andrew Howorth; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Robert Glass is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.
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2009-CT-00694-SCT
Reginald Shelton v. State of Mississippi; Madison Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2008-0554; Ruling Date: 02/23/2009; Ruling Judge: William Chapman, III; Consolidated with 2009-CT-00695-SCT Calvin P. Shelton v. State of Mississippi; Madison Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2008-0555; Ruling Date: 02/23/2009; Ruling Judge: William Chapman, III; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by counsel for Reginald Shelton and Calvin Shelton is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.
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2009-CT-00695-SCT
Calvin P. Shelton v. State of Mississippi; Madison Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2008-0555; Ruling Date: 02/23/2009; Ruling Judge: William Chapman, III; Consolidated with 2009-CT-00694-SCT Reginald Shelton v. State of Mississippi; Madison Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2008-0554; Ruling Date: 02/23/2009; Ruling Judge: William Chapman, III; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by counsel for Reginald Shelton and Calvin Shelton is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.
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2010-AN-00117
John Fletcher, John McConnon and Tom Leader v. Diamondhead Incorporators; Hancock Chancery Court; LC Case #: C2301-08-618(4); Ruling Date: 01/07/2010; Ruling Judge: Billy Bridges; Disposition: The application under Rule 2(c) and motion to reconsider filed by appellees is granted and this matter is remanded to the Hancock County Chancery Court for a hearing to determine if proof of publication is included in the record and if so, report to this Court by December 1, 2010, as to why M.R.A.P. 10(b)(5) was not followed. Briefing is suspended until December 1, 2010. Graves, P.J., not participating. Order entered.
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2010-M-00894
In Re: In the Matter of the Petition of Celeste Embrey Wilson, County Court Judge, Place II, Desoto County, Mississippi, for Judicial Relief, Petitioner; DeSoto County Court; LC Case #: 001-177-439; Ruling Date: 05/06/2010; Ruling Judge: Allen Couch, Jr; Disposition: Petition for judicial relief filed by Celeste Embrey Wilson, County Court Judge of DeSoto County, Mississippi, Place II, is denied. To Deny: Carlson, P.J., Dickinson, Randolph, Kitchens, Chandler and Pierce, JJ. Not Participating: Waller, C.J., Graves, P.J., and Lamar, J. Order entered.