Hand Down Lists
December 29, 2000
Waller, William L., Jr.
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1999-KA-01776-SCT
Hill, Lennis J. a/k/a Lennis James Hill v. State of Mississippi
Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case#: B240198244; Ruling Date: 10/07/1999; Ruling Judge: Robert Walker; Majority Opinion: Waller, J. Disposition: Conviction of murder and sentence as a habitual offender to life imprisonment without possibility of parole, affirmed. Harrison County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Prather, C.J., Pittman, P.J., Banks, P.J., McRae, J., Smith, J., Mills, J., Cobb, J., Diaz, J., Concur.
EN BANC
89-R-99012-SCT
Rules Governing Admission to The Mississippi Bar, In Re:
Disposition: Petition filed by Chadwick L. Shook suggesting that a commission be established by the Chief Justice for the purpose of reviewing the Rules Governing Admission to The Mississippi Bar, granted to the extent set forth in this order. Order entered.
EN BANC
89-R-99015-SCT
Local Rules, In Re:
Disposition: On Court's own motion, the Local Rule for the Eighth Circuit Court Judicial District Providing for Court Terms and Assignment of Cases submitted by Judge Gordon and Judge Cotten, attached to the order as Exhibit "A," is approved, subject to amendment of that rule to designate Judge Cotten in the signature line as "Circuit Judge." Such amendment of the local rule shall be entered upon the minutes of the Circuit Courts in the Eighth Circuit Court District. A true certified copy of such rules as amended shall be filed with the Clerk of this Court. The Clerk of this Court shall spread this order on the minutes of this Court and it shall be submitted to West Publishing Company for publication in the Southern Reporter (Mississippi Edition). Diaz, J., not participating. Order entered.
EN BANC
89-R-99020-SCT
Court Administrators Rules and Regulations for Certification and Continuing Court Education, In Re:
Disposition: Petition of the Mississippi Administrative Office of Courts, granted. The Rules and Regulations for Certification and Continuing Education for Mississippi Court Administrators are adopted as set out in Exhibit "A" attached to this order. Prior rules adopted governing continuing education of court administrators are hereby superceded. The Clerk of this Court shall spread this order upon the minutes of this Court, and shall forward a certified copy of this Order to West Publishing Company for publication in a forthcoming edition of Southern Reporter, Mississippi Cases, the official reporter of this Court and in the Mississippi Rules of Court. Order entered.
EN BANC
94-CA-00099
Mississippi State Conference of NAACP Branches, et al. v. Kirk Fordice, In His Capacity as Governor of the State of Mississippi; The State of Mississippi; and Mississippi Division of the United Sons of Confederate Veterans
Hinds Chancery Court 1st District; LC Case#: 151997; Ruling Date: 11/15/1993; Ruling Judge: W. Dillard; 94-CA-00615- SCT Mississippi Division of the United Sons of Confederate Veterans v. Mississippi State Conference of NAACP Branches, et al.; Hinds Chancery Court 1st District; LC Case#: 151997; Ruling Date: 05/27/1994; Ruling Judge: W. Dillard; 96-CA-01167 Mississippi State Conference of NAACP Branches, et al. v. Kirk Fordice, In His Capacity as Governor of the State of Mississippi; The State of Mississippi; and Mississippi Division of the United Sons of Confederate Veterans; Hinds Chancery Court 1st District; LC Case#: 151997; Ruling Date: 09/24/1996; Ruling Judge: William Singletary; Disposition: Motion for Rehearing filed by Mississippi Division of United Sons of Confederate Veterans, denied. Banks, P.J., McRae and Waller, JJ., not participating.
EN BANC
94-CA-00099
Mississippi State Conference of NAACP Branches, et al. v. Kirk Fordice, In His Capacity as Governor of the State of Mississippi; The State of Mississippi; and Mississippi Division of the United Sons of Confederate Veterans
Hinds Chancery Court 1st District; LC Case#: 151997; Ruling Date: 11/15/1993; Ruling Judge: W. Dillard; 94-CA-00615- SCT Mississippi Division of the United Sons of Confederate Veterans v. Mississippi State Conference of NAACP Branches, et al.; Hinds Chancery Court 1st District; LC Case#: 151997; Ruling Date: 05/27/1994; Ruling Judge: W. Dillard; 96-CA-01167 Mississippi State Conference of NAACP Branches, et al. v. Kirk Fordice, In His Capacity as Governor of the State of Mississippi; The State of Mississippi; and Mississippi Division of the United Sons of Confederate Veterans; Hinds Chancery Court 1st District; LC Case#: 151997; Ruling Date: 09/24/1996; Ruling Judge: William Singletary; Disposition: Motion to Strike Appellant's Reply to Appellees' Response in Opposition to Motion for Rehearing filed by the Mississippi State Conference of NAACP Branches, et al., denied. Banks, P.J., McRae and Waller, JJ., not participating. Order entered.
EN BANC
1998-CT-01728-SCT
Campbell, James T. v. Mississippi Employment Security Commission and Heilig-Meyers
Scott Circuit Court; LC Case#: 98CV0156; Ruling Date: 10/08/1998; Ruling Judge: V. Cotten; Disposition: Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by the Mississippi Employment Security Commission, granted. To Grant: Prather, C.J., Pittman, P.J., Smith and Mills, JJ. To Deny: Banks, P.J., McRae, Waller, Cobb and Diaz, JJ. Order entered.
EN BANC
1999-CT-00262-SCT
Shird, Lorna and Carrie Cummins v. Mississippi State Department of Mental Health
Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case#: 98899CIV; Ruling Date: 12/29/1998; Ruling Judge: Ermea Russell; Disposition: Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Lorna Shird and Carrie Cummins, granted. To Grant: Prather, C.J., Pittman and Banks, P.JJ., McRae, Smith, Waller and Diaz, JJ. To Deny: Mills and Cobb, JJ. Order entered.
EN BANC
1999-CT-00322-SCT
Hankins Lumber Company v. Charles Moore
Grenada Circuit Court; LC Case#: 950307; Ruling Date: 10/09/1998; Ruling Judge: C. Morgan, III; Disposition: Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Hankins Lumber Company, denied. To Deny: Prather, C.J., Pittman and Banks, P.JJ., McRae, Smith, Waller, Cobb and Diaz, JJ. To Grant: Mills, J. Order entered.
EN BANC
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1999-IA-01332-SCT
K., K. M. v. S. L. M., By and Through Her Next Friends, J. H. and D. H.
Hinds Chancery Court 1st District; LC Case#: G98-1349; Ruling Date: 07/28/1999; Ruling Judge: Stuart Robinson; Majority Opinion: Waller, J. Disposition: Reversed and Rendered. Appellee taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Smith, J., Mills, J., Cobb, J., Diaz, J., Concur. Dissenting Opinion: McRae, J. Votes: Prather, C.J., Pittman, P.J., Banks, P.J., Join.
EN BANC
1999-CT-01336-SCT
McMillian, Willie C. v. State of Mississippi
Lee Circuit Court; LC Case#: 98183; Ruling Date: 05/05/1999; Ruling Judge: Barry Ford; Disposition: Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Willie C. McMillian, denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.
EN BANC
1999-CT-01363-SCT
Littleton, Merlin v. State of Mississippi
Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case#: 972224; Ruling Date: 08/11/1999; Ruling Judge: W. Yerger; Disposition: Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Merlin Littleton, denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.
EN BANC
1999-CT-01765-SCT
Ingram, Robert W. v. State of Mississippi
Lamar Circuit Court; LC Case#: PC-51; Ruling Date: 10/18/1999; Ruling Judge: R. Prichard, III; Disposition: Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Robert W. Ingram, denied. To Deny: All Justices. Order entered.