FOR IMMEDIATE NEWS RELEASE

NEWS RELEASE # 067

FROM: CLERK OF SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA

On the 27th day of July, 1998 , the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:

WRITS DENIED :

98-KK- 2011 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JASON BAUDOIN (Parish of St. Martin)

KIMBALL, J. - not on panel.

On the 28th day of July, 1998 , the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:

WRITS DENIED :

98-KK- 2013 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JODIE BLANCHARD (Parish of Jefferson)

MARCUS, J. - would grant the writ and reduce the sentence to 30 days from date of incarceration (July 14,1998)

LEMMON, J. - not on panel.

KIMBALL, J. - concurs in denying the writ, because the issue is premature, but would order the trial court to act on the motion for reconsideration with 48 hours.

JOHNSON, J. - dissents and assigns reason.

On the 30th day of July, 1998 , the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:

SUSPENSION ORDERED, SEE ORDER:

98-B-1996 IN RE: MICHAEL D. CALLAHAN

KNOLL, J. - recused; not on panel. Rule IV, Part 2,§3.

APPLICATION DISMISSED ON RELATOR'S MOTION:

98-C-1526 JEAN STEVENSON v. LOUISIANA PATIENTS COMPENSATION FUND

(Parish of Jefferson)

LEMMON, J.- not on panel.

WRIT DENIED:

98-CC-2047 CLARICE FRILOUX, ET AL v. CAMPBELL WELLS CORPORATION, ET AL CONSOLIDATED WITH VIRGIE FULMER v. CAMPBELL WELLS CORPORATION, ET AL (Parish of Lafourche)

KNOLL, J. - not on panel.

On the 31st day of July, 1998 , the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:

APPLICATION DISMISSED ON JOINT MOTION:

98-C-0785 MARGIE FAYE VARNELL, ET AL v. LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY ET AL (Parish of Caldwell)

KNOLL, J. - not on panel.