Hand Down Lists
December 10, 1998
Waller, William L., Jr.
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97-KA-00458-SCT
Davis, Melissa v. State of Mississippi
Copiah Circuit Court; LCCase #15105; Ruling: 03/25/1997; Lamar Pickard; Majority Opinion: Waller, J. Disposition: Conviction of unlawful sale of cocaine within 1500' of a church, affirmed. Sentence to serve a term of 60 years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, reversed and remanded for resentencing. Copiah County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., Pittman, P.J., Banks, J., Concur. McRae, J., Concurs in result only. Dissenting Opinion: Smith, J. Votes: Roberts, J., Mills, J., Join. Dissenting Opinion: Mills, J. Votes: Smith, J., Joins. Roberts, J., Joins in Part.
Smith, James W., Jr
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97-CP-00357-SCT
Goss, Daniel F. v. State of Mississippi
Newton Circuit Court; LCCase #4570; Ruling: 04/25/1997; Marcus Gordon;
Majority Opinion: Smith, J. Disposition: Denial of Post-Conviction Collateral Relief, affirmed. Newton County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., Pittman, P.J., McRae, J., Roberts, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur. Banks, J., Concurs in result only.
Roberts, James Lamar, Jr.
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97-CA-00341-SCT
Watson, John v. Mary Watson
Jackson Chancery Court; LCCase #941938; Ruling: 02/19/1997; William Myers; Majority Opinion: Roberts, J. Disposition: Affirmed in Part; Reversed and Rendered in Part. Appellant and Appellee taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., Pittman, P.J., Banks, J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur. McRae, J., Not Participating. Disposition: Appellee Mary Watson's Motion for Attorney's Fees, denied. Order entered.
Roberts, James Lamar, Jr.
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97-CP-01202-SCT
Smith, Donald E. v. State of Mississippi
Sunflower Circuit Court; LCCase #970057M; Ruling: 08/13/1997; Gray Evans; Majority Opinion: Roberts, J. Disposition: Lower Court's Denial of Post Conviction Collateral Relief, affirmed. Sunflower County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., Pittman, P.J., Banks, J., McRae, J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur.
Sullivan, Michael
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97-CA-01140-SCT
Harlow, Denise Dowdy v. Grandma's House, Inc. and Becky Chism Roye, Individually, and as Secretary, and David Neal Roye, Individually, and as President
Pontotoc Circuit Court; LCCase #CV96117; Ruling: 06/24/1997; Frank Russell; Majority Opinion: Sullivan, P.J. Disposition: Reversed and Remanded. Appellee taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Prather, C.J., Pittman, P.J., Banks, J., McRae, J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur. Roberts, J., Not Participating.
Prather, Lenore L.
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97-CA-00075-SCT
Creed, Ronald P. v. Will Bloom, M. D.
Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LCCase #9400056; Ruling: 11/20/1996; Jerry Terry, Sr.; Majority Opinion: Prather, C.J. Disposition: Judgment affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Sullivan, P.J., Banks, J., Roberts, J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur. Dissenting Opinion: McRae, J. Votes: Pittman, P.J., Joins.
EN BANC
93-CA-00491-SCT
Cossitt, Jan v. Alfa Insurance Corporation, f/k/a Federated Guaranty Mutual Insurance Company
Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LCCase #33186; Ruling: 04/02/1993; James Graves, Jr.; Disposition: Motion for rehearing, denied. Sullivan, P.J., Banks and Roberts, JJ., would grant. McRae and Waller, JJ., not participating.
EN BANC
93-DP-00494-SCT
Holland, Gerald James v. State of Mississippi
Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LCCase #22497; Ruling: 04/02/1993; Kosta Vlahos; Disposition: State's motion to reset execution date, granted. January 6, 1999, is hereby set as the date for execution of Gerald James Holland in the manner provided by law. Not Participating: McRae, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
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93-DP-00821-SCT
Smith, Jerome Pete v. State of Mississippi
Leflore Circuit Court; LCCase #22161; Ruling: 07/01/1993; Gray Evans;
Majority Opinion: Roberts, J. Disposition: Conviction of capital murder, affirmed. Reversed and Remanded for a new sentencing hearing. Leflore County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Sullivan, P.J., Pittman, P.J., Mills, J., Concur. McRae, J., Concurs in result only. Waller, J., Not Participating. Concurring Opinion: Banks, J. Votes: Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., Join. Dissenting Opinion: Smith, J. Disposition: Appellant's Motion for Request for Leave to File Supplemental Brief, granted. Order entered.
EN BANC
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93-DP-01470-SCT
Smith, Clyde Wendell v. State of Mississippi
Leflore Circuit Court; LCCase #22161; Ruling: 07/01/1993; Gray Evans;
Majority Opinion: Roberts, J. Disposition: Conviction of capital murder and sentence of death, affirmed. Execution date to be set within sixty days of final disposition of this case pursuant to Miss. Code Ann. Section 99-19-105(7) (1972) and M.R.A.P. 41(a). Leflore County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Pittman, P.J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Concur. McRae, J., Concurs in result only. Waller, J., Not Participating. Dissenting Opinion: Banks, J. Votes: Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., Join.
EN BANC
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95-KA-00650-SCT
Gatlin, Larry v. State of Mississippi
Lincoln Circuit Court; LCCase #11597; Ruling: 05/04/1995; Keith Starrett; Majority Opinion: Roberts, J. Disposition: Conviction of wire fraud (six counts) and sentence of five (5) years for each count in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections affirmed. Counts One, Two and Three shall run concurrently. Counts Four, Five and Six shall run concurrently, but Counts One, Two and Three shall run consecutively with Counts Four, Five and Six with the last four years suspended for five years probation. Appellant shall pay court costs, attorney's fees, $1,000.00 fine as to Count One, and $1,000.00 fine as to Count Four. Lincoln County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Pittman, P.J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur. Dissenting Opinion: Banks, J. Votes: Sullivan, P.J., McRae, J., Join. Prather, C.J., Joins in Part.
EN BANC
95-CA-00918-SCT
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company v. Earl Grimes
Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LCCase #927488; Ruling: 08/17/1995; William Coleman; Disposition: Grimes' motion to impose statutory appeal penalty, granted. The mandate in this case is amended as follows: "The motion for rehearing is granted. The original opinions are withdrawn and these opinions are substituted therefor. Affirmed. Statutory penalty and interest are awarded. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Sullivan, P.J., Pittman, P.J., and McRae, J., Concur. Prather, C.J., and Mills, J., dissent. Roberts, J., and Waller, J., concur in part and dissent in part. Smith, J., not participating." Order entered.
EN BANC
95-CA-00918-SCT
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company v. Earl Grimes
Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LCCase #927488; Ruling: 08/17/1995; William Coleman; Disposition: State Farm's motion to correct and withdraw the mandate, denied. Order entered.
EN BANC
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95-CT-00945-SCT
Lambert, Woodie C. v. State of Mississippi
Walthall Circuit Court; LCCase #1918; Ruling: 09/13/1995; Keith Starrett; Majority Opinion: Waller, J. Disposition: Decision of the Court of Appeals, affirmed. Walthall County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., Pittman, P.J., Banks, J., Concur. McRae, J., Concurs in result only. Dissenting Opinion: Mills, J. Votes: Roberts, J., Smith, J., Join.
EN BANC
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95-CT-01199-SCT
Williams, Don Jerrell v. State of Mississippi
Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LCCase #943109; Ruling: 09/06/1995; L. Hilburn, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Banks, J. Disposition: Reversed and Remanded. Hinds County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., McRae, J., Waller, J., Concur. Dissenting Opinion: Smith, J. Votes: Pittman, P.J., Roberts, J., Mills, J., Join.
EN BANC
XX 96-CT-00034-SCT
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company v. Bridget Eakins, Doris Winters and Duane Quarles
Holmes Circuit Court; LCCase # 9210149; Ruling: 11/01/1995; Jannie Lewis; Majority Opinion: McRae, J. Disposition: Reversed and Remanded for further proceedings consistent with the opinion of this Court. Appellee taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Sullivan, P.J., Pittman, P.J., Banks, J., Roberts, J., Concur. Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part Opinion: Waller, J. Votes: Prather, C.J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Join.
EN BANC
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96-IA-00342-SCT
Claypool, Elizabeth and Michael D. Claypool v. John P. Mladineo, M.D., and River Oaks Hospital, Inc.
Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LCCase #25195160CI; Ruling: 02/07/1996; L. Hilburn, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Roberts, J. Disposition: The trial court's order granting protective order shall be reversed and rendered with further proceedings consistent with the Opinion of this Court. Appellees taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Pittman, P.J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Concur. Waller, J., Not Participating. Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part Opinion: Banks, J. Votes: Prather, C.J., Joins. Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part Opinion: McRae, J. Votes: Sullivan, P.J., Joins. Disposition: Appellee's Motion for Recusal of Justice C. R. "Chuck" McRae, denied. Order entered.
EN BANC
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96-KA-00398-SCT
Liggins, Raymond, a/k/a Raymond R. Liggins v. State of Mississippi
Warren Circuit Court; LCCase #11966; Ruling: 09/29/1995; Frank Vollor;
Majority Opinion: McRae, J. Disposition: Motion for Rehearing granted. The original opinion is withdrawn and this opinion is substituted therefor. Reversed and Remanded. Warren County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., Banks, J., Roberts, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur. Pittman, P.J., Smith, J., Not Participating.
EN BANC
96-CT-00916-SCT
Lindsey, James Lynn v. State of Mississippi
Pontotoc Circuit Court; LCCase #CR93067; Ruling: 06/26/1996; Barry Ford; Disposition: Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by James Lynn Lindsey, denied. To Deny: Prather, C.J., Sullivan and Pittman, P.JJ., McRae, Smith, Mills and Waller, JJ. To Grant: Banks, J. Not Participating: Roberts, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
96-CT-01138-SCT
Turner, James, a/k/a "Hockey" v. State of Mississippi
Leflore Circuit Court; LCCase #22887; Ruling: 04/18/1996; Betty Sanders; Disposition: Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by James Turner, a/k/a "Hockey," denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.
EN BANC
96-CT-01404-SCT
Cockrell, Antonio, a/k/a Tony Cockrell v. State of Mississippi
Lowndes Circuit Court; LCCase #95430CR; Ruling: 05/15/1996; Lee Howard; Disposition: Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Antonio Cockrell, a/k/a Tony Cockrell, denied. To Deny: Prather, C.J., Sullivan and Pittman, P.JJ., Roberts, Smith, Mills and Waller, JJ. To Grant: Banks and McRae, JJ. Order entered.
EN BANC
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97-CA-00209-SCT
Ezell, Joe H. v. Roger Williams, d/b/a Technical Hallmark Enterprise
Jackson Circuit Court; LCCase #960186; Ruling: 12/30/1996; Kathy Jackson; Majority Opinion: Banks, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Prather, C.J., Sullivan, P.J., Pittman, P.J., McRae, J., Roberts, J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur.
EN BANC
97-M-00349
Johnson, Roger v. State of Mississippi
Stone Circuit Court; Robert Walker; Disposition: Petition for review filed by Roger Johnson, dismissed. To Dismiss: Prather, C.J., Sullivan and Pittman, P.JJ., Banks, Roberts, Smith, Mills and Waller, JJ. McRae, J., would grant with separate written statement.
EN BANC
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97-CA-00577-SCT
Bailey, Steven v. Sandra Bailey (Russell)
Hinds Chancery Court 1st District; LCCase #150965; Ruling: 04/07/1997; Denise Owens; Majority Opinion: Sullivan, P.J. Disposition: Reversed and Remanded. Appellee taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Pittman, P.J., McRae, J., Roberts, J., Mills, J., Waller, J., Concur. Dissenting Opinion: Prather, C.J. Votes: Banks, J., Smith, J., Join.
EN BANC
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97-CA-00712-SCT
Preferred Risk Mutual Insurance Company, a/k/a Preferred Risk Automobile Insurance Company v. Ronald Glen Johnson and Sara Ballard Johnson
Lee Circuit Court; LCCase #21272; Ruling: 05/09/1997; Thomas Gardner, III; Majority Opinion: Waller, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Prather, C.J., Pittman, P.J., Banks, J., Roberts, J., Smith, J., Concur. Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part Opinion: McRae, J. Votes: Sullivan, P.J., Mills, J., Join.
EN BANC
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97-KA-00782-SCT
Henley, Harold Lee v. State of Mississippi
Lowndes Circuit Court; LCCase #96310CR; Ruling: 11/25/1996; John Montgomery; Majority Opinion: Waller, J. Disposition: COUNT I: Conviction of grand larceny and sentence of 5 years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, reversed and remanded for resentencing for the lesser offense of petit larceny. COUNT II: Conviction of aggravated assault and sentence of 18 years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, with conditions, to run concurrently with Count III, affirmed. COUNT III: Conviction of attempted rape and sentence of 8 years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, with conditions, to run concurrently with Count II, affirmed. Lowndes County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Sullivan, P.J., Pittman, P.J., McRae, J., Roberts, J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Concur. Prather, C.J., Not Participating. Dissenting Opinion: Banks, J.
EN BANC
97-M-01607
Conway, Ronnie and Christy Conway, Individually and on Behalf of Their Minor Daughter, Megan Conway v. Forrest County General Hospital, Dr. Charmaine McCleave, South Mississippi Emergency Physicians, P. A., Darrell Ellzey, Dorothy Denham and Miriam Jarrell
Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LCCase #9375172; Robert Gibbs;
Disposition: Respondents' Emergency Motion for Extraordinary Relief, denied. Order entered.
EN BANC
1998-M-00810
Riverboat Corporation of Mississippi Vicksburg, D/B/A Isle of Capri Casino, Harrah's Vicksburg Corportaion, and Ameristar Casinos Inc., In Re:,
Pike Circuit Court; LCCase #980047B; Mike Smith; Disposition: Petitioners' petition for extraordinary writ of mandamus and/or prohibition to the Circuit Court of Pike County, or alternatively, motion for interlocutory appeal or stay, denied. Smith, J., would
grant. Prather, C.J., Not Participating. Order entered.