Supreme Court of MississippiHand Down List
November 10, 2010
11/10/2010 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format
Randolph, Michael K.
X 2008-CA-01632-SCT
Paw Paw Island Land Co., Inc., and Warren County, Mississippi v. Issaquena and Warren Counties Land Co., LLC; Warren Chancery Court; LC Case #: 2003-179GN; Ruling Date: 09/12/2008; Ruling Judge: Vicki Barnes; Majority Opinion: Randolph, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellants taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Carlson and Graves, P.JJ., Dickinson, Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler and Pierce, JJ., Concur.
Carlson, George C.
X 2009-KA-01539-SCT
John Willis Gilbert, Jr. v. State of Mississippi; Coahoma Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2009-0011; Ruling Date: 09/17/2009; Ruling Judge: Charles Webster; Majority Opinion: Carlson, P.J. Disposition: Conviction of aggravated assault and sentence of life imprisonment, as a habitual offender, in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, Affirmed. Sentence shall not be reduced or suspended nor shall appellant be eligible for parole or probation. Sentence shall run consecutive to any and all sentences previously imposed. Coahoma County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Graves, P.J., Dickinson, Randolph, Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler and Pierce, JJ., Concur.
EN BANC
2007-CT-00418-SCT
Flagstar Bank, FSB v. Calvin and Jamie Danos, Individually and as Guardians and Next of Friends of Laura Matherne, a Minor, Gavin Danos, a Minor and Marissa Danos, a Minor; Lamar Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2004-108P; Ruling Date: 03/12/2007; Ruling Judge: R. Prichard, III; Disposition: Motion for rehearing filed by Flagstar Bank, FSB is denied. Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Pierce, JJ., would grant. Chandler, J., not participating.
EN BANC
XX 2008-CT-00609-SCT
Ronregus Flowers v. State of Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 04-0-126; Ruling Date: 12/03/2007; Ruling Judge: Winston Kidd; Majority Opinion: Dickinson, J. Disposition: Reversed and Remanded. Hinds County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Carlson and Graves, P.JJ., Kitchens and Chandler, JJ., Concur. Pierce, J., Dissents With Separate Written Opinion Joined by Waller, C.J., Randolph and Lamar, JJ. Dissenting Opinion: Pierce, J. Votes: Waller, C.J., Randolph and Lamar, JJ., Join This Opinion.
EN BANC
XX 2008-CT-00695-SCT
David Jackson Williams v. State of Mississippi; Lafayette Circuit Court; LC Case #: LK06-083; Ruling Date: 09/27/2007; Ruling Judge: Andrew Howorth; Majority Opinion: Carlson, P.J. Disposition: Reversed and Remanded. Lafayette County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Dickinson, Lamar, Kitchens and Chandler, JJ., Concur. Waller, C.J., Dissents With Separate Written Opinion Joined by Graves, P.J., Randolph and Pierce, JJ. Dissenting Opinion: Waller, C.J. Votes: Graves, P.J., Randolph and Pierce, JJ., Join This Opinion.
EN BANC
2008-CT-01364-SCT
Sarah B. Hicks, L.T. Hicks, Martha Jo Hale, William M. Evans and Ray D. Spencer v. North American Company for Life and Health Insurance and Cliff N. Hancock d/b/a Hancock Insurance Agency; Benton Circuit Court; LC Case #: B2004-066; Ruling Date: 07/03/2008; Ruling Judge: Robert Chamberlin; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by North American Company for Life and Health Insurance and Cliff N. Hancock is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Carlson and Graves, P.JJ., Randolph, Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler and Pierce, JJ. Not Participating: Dickinson, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
2008-DR-01690-SCT
Lisa Jo Chamberlin v. State of Mississippi; Forrest Circuit Court; LC Case #: 04-715CR; Ruling Date: 08/04/2006; Ruling Judge: Robert Helfrich; Disposition: Motion for leave to proceed in the trial court is denied. See opinion of this Court handed down this date.
EN BANC
X 2008-DR-01690-SCT
Lisa Jo Chamberlin v. State of Mississippi; Forrest Circuit Court; LC Case #: 04-715CR; Ruling Date: 08/04/2006; Ruling Judge: Robert Helfrich; Majority Opinion: Lamar, J. Disposition: Petition for Post Conviction Relief Denied. Forrest County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Carlson and Graves, P.JJ., Dickinson, Randolph, Kitchens, Chandler and Pierce, JJ., Concur.
EN BANC
2008-CT-01834-SCT
Shawn Lee Duncan and April Marie Duncan, Individually and as Personal Representatives and Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Arthur Eugene Duncan, Deceased v. Satish Verma, M.D.; DeSoto Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV2001-01-70; Ruling Date: 10/02/2008; Ruling Judge: Robert Chamberlin; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by counsel for Shawn Lee Duncan and April Marie Duncan is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.
EN BANC
2009-CT-00290-SCT
Tommy Junior McCrory v. State of Mississippi; Rankin Circuit Court; LC Case #: 19115; Ruling Date: 10/27/2008; Ruling Judge: William Chapman, III; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by counsel for Tommy Junior McCrory is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Carlson and Graves, P.JJ., Dickinson, Randolph, Lamar, Chandler and Pierce, JJ. To Grant: Kitchens, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
2009-CT-00389-SCT
Joe Louis Amerson, Jr. v. State of Mississippi; Lauderdale Circuit Court; LC Case #: 09-CV-014; Ruling Date: 02/12/2009; Ruling Judge: Lester Williamson, Jr.; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed pro se by Joe Louis Amerson, Jr., is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.
EN BANC
2009-KA-00420-SCT
James David Poole a/k/a Jim v. State of Mississippi; Monroe Circuit Court; LC Case #: CR-2008-000085; Ruling Date: 02/27/2009; Ruling Judge: Paul Funderburk; Disposition: Motion for rehearing filed by James David Poole is denied. Opinion modified at paragraph 24. Graves, P.J., would deny but not modify.