11/10/2016 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format

Beam, Dawn H.
XXX  2014-KA-01202-SCT

Travaris Richard Christian a/k/a Travaris R. Christian a/k/a Travaris Christian a/k/a Trevaris Rashad Christian v. State of Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 11-0-005 (1-6); Ruling Date: 10/30/2013; Ruling Judge: Winston Kidd; Majority Opinion: Beam, J. Disposition: Count I: Conviction of Capital Murder and Sentence of Life Imprisonment, with the Eligibility for Parole, in the Custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, Affirmed. Count II: Conviction of Capital Murder and Sentence of Life Imprisonment, with the Eligibility for Parole, in the Custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, Affirmed. Count III: Conviction of House Burglary and Sentence of Twenty (20) Years in the Custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, Affirmed. Count IV: Conviction of Conspiracy and Sentence of Five (5) Years in the Custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, Affirmed. Count V: Conviction of Felony Child Neglect and Sentence of Five (5) Years in the Custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, Affirmed. Count VI: Conviction of Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Sentence of Ten (10) Years in the Custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, Affirmed. Sentences in all counts are to run concurrently. Hinds County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar and Coleman, JJ., Concur. Maxwell, J., Specially Concurs with Separate Written Opinion Joined by Waller, C.J., Randolph, P.J., Lamar, Coleman and Beam, JJ. Kitchens, J., Concurs in Part and in Result with Separate Written Opinion Joined by King, J. Specially Concurring Opinion: Maxwell, J. Votes: Waller, C.J., Randolph, P.J., Lamar, Coleman and Beam, JJ., Join This Opinion. Concurring in Part and in Result Opinion: Kitchens, J. Votes: King, J., Joins This Opinion.

Terry Dora v. State of Mississippi; Lowndes Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2001-0665-CR1; Ruling Date: 11/23/2004; Ruling Judge: Lee Howard; Disposition: Before the en banc Court, Dora's applications for leave to proceed in the trial court are denied. Dora's Petition for Writ of Mandamus is dismissed as moot. All Justices Agree. Order entered.

Charles L. Kuebler a/k/a Charles L. Kueblur a/k/a Charles Kuebler a/k/a Charles Louie Kuebler a/k/a Charles Keubler a/k/a Charles Louis Kuebler v. State of Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 10-1-232; Ruling Date: 12/07/2011; Ruling Judge: Winston Kidd; Majority Opinion: King, J. Disposition: Reversed and Remanded. Appellee taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Dickinson, P.J., Lamar and Coleman, JJ., Concur. Kitchens, J., Specially Concurs with Separate Written Opinion Joined by Dickinson, P.J., and King, J. Beam, J., Dissents with Separate Written Opinion Joined by Randolph, P.J. Maxwell, J., not participating. Majority (Part 2) Opinion: Dickinson, P.J. Votes: Waller, C.J., Lamar, King and Coleman, JJ., Concur. Kitchens, J., Specially Concurs with Separate Written Opinion Joined by Dickinson, P.J., and King, J. Specially Concurring Opinion: Kitchens, J. Votes: Dickinson, P.J., and King, J., Join This Opinion. Dissenting Opinion: Beam, J. Votes: Randolph, P.J., Joins This Opinion.

Bernard Hubbard v. State of Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 10-0-563; Ruling Date: 04/03/2013; Ruling Judge: Tomie Green; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed pro se by Bernard Hubbard is denied. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, King, Coleman and Beam, JJ. Not Participating: Maxwell, J. Order entered.

Mississippi Department of Audit, Stacey Pickering, Jim Hood, Chris Lott, David Huggins, Melissa C. Patterson, Joseph A. Runnels, Jr., Sandra R. Chestnut and Harold E. Pizzetta, III v. Gulf Publishing Company, Inc.; Harrison Chancery Court 2nd District; LC Case #: 24CH213-cv-00032; Ruling Date: 11/04/2013; Ruling Judge: Jennifer Schloegel; Consolidated with 2014-CT-00894-SCT Melissa C. Patterson, Stacey Pickering, Individually, David Huggins, Individually, Chris Lott, Individually, Mississippi Department of Audit, Stacey Pickering in his official capacity as State Auditor for the State of Mississippi, Harold E. Pizzetta, III, Mississippi Department of Marine Resources, Joseph A. Runnels, Jr., Sandra R. Chesnut and Jim Hood v. Gulf Publishing Company, Inc.; Harrison Chancery Court 2nd District; LC Case #: 24CHH2:13-CV-00032; Ruling Date: 05/27/2014; Ruling Judge: Jennifer Schloegel; Disposition: Gulf Publishing, Inc.'s Petition for Writ of Certiorari is granted. To Grant: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, King, Coleman and Beam, JJ. Not Participating: Kitchens and Maxwell, JJ. Order entered.

Charles Ray Crawford a/k/a Chuck Crawford a/k/a Charles Crawford v. State of Mississippi; Tippah Circuit Court; LC Case #: LK93-256; Ruling Date: 03/12/1998; Ruling Judge: R. Coleman; Disposition: The Motion for Rehearing filed by Appellant is denied. Dickinson, P.J., Kitchens and King, JJ., would grant.

Melissa C. Patterson, Stacey Pickering, Individually, David Huggins, Individually, Chris Lott, Individually, Mississippi Department of Audit, Stacey Pickering in his official capacity as State Auditor for the State of Mississippi, Harold E. Pizzetta, III, Mississippi Department of Marine Resources, Joseph A. Runnels, Jr., Sandra R. Chesnut and Jim Hood v. Gulf Publishing Company, Inc.; Harrison Chancery Court 2nd District; LC Case #: 24CHH2:13-CV-00032; Ruling Date: 05/27/2014; Ruling Judge: Jennifer Schloegel; Consolidated with 2013-CT-02002-SCT Mississippi Department of Audit, Stacey Pickering, Jim Hood, Chris Lott, David Huggins, Melissa C. Patterson, Joseph A. Runnels, Jr., Sandra R. Chestnut and Harold E. Pizzetta, III v. Gulf Publishing Company, Inc.; Harrison Chancery Court 2nd District; LC Case #: 24CH213-cv-00032; Ruling Date: 11/04/2013; Ruling Judge: Jennifer Schloegel; Disposition: Gulf Publishing, Inc.'s Petition for Writ of Certiorari is granted. To Grant: Waller, C.J., Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, King, Coleman and Beam, JJ. Not Participating: Kitchens and Maxwell, JJ. Order entered.

Jessie Freeman v. State of Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 12-0-958CRW; Ruling Date: 10/14/2014; Ruling Judge: Jeff Weill, Sr.; Disposition: Jessie Freeman's Petition for Writ of Certiorari is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.

Daniel H. Frank v. City of Flowood, Mississippi; Rankin Circuit Court; LC Case #: 61CI 1:12-cv-00258; Ruling Date: 03/27/2015; Ruling Judge: John Emfinger; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Daniel H. Frank is denied. To Deny: Dickinson and Randolph, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, Coleman, Maxwell and Beam, JJ. To Grant: Waller, C.J., and King, J. Order entered.