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Beam, Dawn H., J.
X  2016-CA-00063-SCT

Doretha Thompson v. Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto, Inc. and James E. Fortune, M.D.; DeSoto Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV-2013-166-GCD; Ruling Date: 07/29/2015; Ruling Judge: Gerald Chatham, Sr.; Majority Opinion: Beam, J. Disposition: Reversed and Remanded. Appellees are taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Randolph and Kitchens, P.JJ., King, Coleman, Maxwell and Ishee, JJ., Concur. Chamberlin, J., not participating.

Jerry Lynn Lofton a/k/a Gerry Lynn Lofton a/k/a Gerry Lofton a/k/a Jerry Loftin a/k/a Jerry Lofton v. State of Mississippi; DeSoto Circuit Court; LC Case #: CR2015-214GCD; Ruling Date: 11/29/2016; Ruling Judge: Gerald Chatham, Sr.; Majority Opinion: Maxwell, J. Disposition: Affirmed. DeSoto County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Randolph and Kitchens, P.JJ., King, Coleman, Beam and Ishee, JJ., Concur. Chamberlin, J., not participating.

Lasharis T. Alford a/k/a Pookie Dog a/k/a Pookie Dos v. State of Mississippi; Clay Circuit Court; LC Case #: 8974; Ruling Judge: Lee Howard; Disposition: The Application for Leave to Proceed in the Trial Court filed by Lasharis Alford is dismissed. To Dismiss: Waller, C.J, Kitchens, P.J., King, Maxwell, Beam, Chamberlin and Ishee, JJ. To Deny: Randolph, P.J., and Coleman, J. Order entered.

Willis K. Jones v. State of Mississippi; Rankin Circuit Court; Ruling Judge: William Chapman, III; Disposition: The Application for Leave to File Petition for Post-Conviction Relief filed by Willis K. Jones is dismissed. To Dismiss: Waller, C.J., Kitchens, P.J., King, Maxwell, Beam, Chamberlin and Ishee, JJ. To Deny: Randolph, P.J., and Coleman, J. Order entered.

Curtis Brown v. Professional Building Services, Inc.; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 251-14-750; Ruling Date: 03/24/2016; Ruling Judge: Jeff Weill, Sr.; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by Curtis Brown is granted. To Grant: Waller, C.J., Kitchens, P.J., King and Beam, JJ. To Deny: Randolph, P.J., Coleman, Maxwell and Chamberlin, JJ. Not Participating: Ishee, J. Order entered.

Shalonda Nikkia Vale a/k/a Shalonda N. Vale a/k/a Shalonda Vale a/k/a Shalondra Nikkia Vale a/k/a Shalondra Vale v. State of Mississippi; Jones Circuit Court 2nd District; LC Case #: 2015- 226-KR2A; Ruling Date: 05/27/2016; Ruling Judge: Dal Williamson; Disposition: The Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed by the State of Mississippi is granted. To Grant: Randolph, P.J., Maxwell, Beam and Chamberlin, JJ. To Deny: Waller, C.J., Kitchens, P.J., King and Coleman, JJ. Not Participating: Ishee, J. Order entered.

Jeffrey Grey Allen v. State of Mississippi; Jackson Circuit Court; LC Case #: 2012-10,161(2); Ruling Judge: Robert Krebs; Disposition: The Application for Leave to Proceed in the Trial Court filed by Jeffrey Grey Allen is dismissed in part and denied in part. All Justices Agree. Order entered.