11/17/2011 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format

Pierce, Randy Grant
X  2010-CA-01705-SCT

Betty Lockhart v. Richard Collins, Peggy Collins, Bolin Hamilton and Orene Hamilton; Monroe Chancery Court; LC Case #: CV2007-000462-JEM; Ruling Date: 07/02/2010; Ruling Judge: Jacqueline Mask; Majority Opinion: Pierce, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Carlson and Dickinson, P.JJ., Randolph, Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler and King, JJ., Concur.

In Re: Local Rules; Disposition: The Motion for Approval of Local Rules filed by the Honorable Prentiss G. Harrell and the Honorable Anthony A. Mozingo is granted. The Clerk of this Court shall spread this order upon the minutes of the Court and shall forward a true certified copy hereof to West Publishing Company for publication in the next edition of the Mississippi Rules of Court and in the Southern Reporter, Third Series (Mississippi Edition). King, J., not participating. Order entered.

Arvin Phillip Johnson v. State of Mississippi; Marion Circuit Court; LC Case #: K07-0372P; Ruling Date: 03/06/2009; Ruling Judge: R. Prichard, III; Majority Opinion: Chandler, J. Disposition: Reversed and Rendered. Marion County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Dickinson, P.J., Kitchens and Pierce, JJ., Concur. Carlson, P.J., Dissents With Separate Written Opinion Joined by Randolph and Lamar, JJ. King, J., not participating. Dissenting Opinion: Carlson, P.J. Votes: Randolph and Lamar, JJ., Join This Opinion.

Riverside Traffic Systems, Inc., Lehman-Roberts Company and David Boyd Farr, Executor of the Last Will and Testament of Booker Farr, deceased v. Robin Bostwick, Eric Frohn, Allen Maxwell, Herbert G. Rogers, III and Ray Tate; Union Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV2008-280; Ruling Date: 03/28/2009; Ruling Judge: Henry Lackey; Majority Opinion: Randolph, J. Disposition: The judgment of the Court of Appeals is Vacated and the judgment of the Circuit Court of Union County is Reinstated and Affirmed. Appellants taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Carlson and Dickinson, P.JJ., Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler and Pierce, JJ., Concur. King, J., not participating.

Karen R. Thompson v. Dung Thi Hoang Nguyen; Jackson Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2004-00162(3); Ruling Date: 05/13/2009; Ruling Judge: Dale Harkey; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by counsel for Dung Thi Hoang Nguyen is granted. To Grant: Waller, C.J., Carlson and Dickinson, P.JJ., Randolph, Lamar, Chandler and Pierce, JJ. To Deny: Kitchens, J. Not Participating: King, J. Order entered.

Carl Douglas Necaise v. State of Mississippi; Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: A2401-09-017; Ruling Date: 10/01/2009; Ruling Judge: Lawrence Bourgeois, Jr.; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Carl Douglas Necaise is denied. To Deny: Carlson, P.J., Randolph, Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler and Pierce, JJ. To Grant: Waller, C.J., and Dickinson, P.J. Not Participating: King, J. Order entered.

Precision Communications, Inc. v. Hinds County, Mississippi; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 251-08-940-CIV; Ruling Date: 10/07/2009; Ruling Judge: Tomie Green; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Precision Communications, Inc., is denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.

Sherry Wiltshire v. Mississippi Fairgrounds Commission; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 251-03-586CIV; Ruling Date: 01/23/2009; Ruling Judge: William Coleman; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Sherry Wiltshire is denied. To Deny: Carlson and Dickinson, P.JJ., Randolph, Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler and Pierce, JJ. To Grant: Waller, C.J. Not Participating: King, J. Order entered.

Arvind Kumar, Individually and d/b/a Holiday Inn of Columbus, Tony Savage and Tracey Savage v. Shanna Loper; Lowndes Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2008-0156-CV1; Ruling Date: 10/29/2009; Ruling Judge: Lee Howard; Disposition: Petition for writ of certiorari filed by Shanna Loper is granted. To Grant: All Justices. Order entered.

Bank of Commerce v. Southgroup Insurance and Financial Services, LLC, and Norman F. White, d/b/a Barry & Brewer; Leflore Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2008-0089CICI; Ruling Date: 05/13/2010; Ruling Judge: Margaret Carey-McCray; Disposition: Motion for rehearing filed by Bank of Commerce is denied. Waller, C.J., Lamar and Kitchens, JJ., would grant.