FOR IMMEDIATE NEWS RELEASE

NEWS RELEASE # 041

FROM: CLERK OF THE SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA

 

On the 20th day of May, 2002 , the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:

 

WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED :

2002-CC- 1376 IN THE MATTER OF: WASTE MANAGEMENT OF LOUISIANA, L.L.C., WOODSIDE LANDFILL, TYPE I AND II SOLID WASTE LANDFILL (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

KIMBALL, J., would grant the stay and the writ application.

VICTORY, J., would grant the stay and the writ application.

 

2002-CC- 1398 IN THE MATTER OF: WASTE MANAGEMENT OF LOUISIANA, L.L.C., WOODSIDE LANDFILL, TYPE I AND II SOLID WASTE LANDFILL (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

KIMBALL, J., would grant the stay and the writ application.

VICTORY, J., would grant the stay and the writ application.


 

On the 21th day of May, 2002 , the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:

 

WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED :
 

2002-KK- 1419 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOHN C. NORMAN (Parish of Jefferson)

CALOGERO, C.J., would grant the writ and assigns reasons .


 

On the 22th day of May, 2002 , the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:

 

MOTION FOR DECLARATION OF INELIGIBILITY TO PRACTICE LAW GRANTED; SEE ORDER :

2002-OB- 1120 IN RE: FREEMAN W. RAMSEY

 

APPLICATION(S) FOR PERMISSION TO TAKE THE BAR EXAM GRANTED :

2002-OB- 1235 IN RE: NICOLE E. FRANCIS (See Order)

 

2002-OB- 1278 IN RE: DAVID S. MOYER (See Order)

 

2002-OB- 1379 IN RE: MARCY LOU ALLEN (See Order)

 

2002-OB- 1390 IN RE: EMILY SCHAUMBURG (See Order)

 

2002-OB- 1400 IN RE: JEFFREY J. THOMAS (See Order)

 

PETITION FOR LATE APPLICATION TO TAKE THE BAR EXAM DENIED :

2002-OB- 1426 IN RE: SHAWN R. REDMAN

CALOGERO, C.J., concurs in the denial on showing made but only because relator has not told the Court when he got the job with the Houston law firm.

JOHNSON, J., would grant the writ.

KNOLL, J., would grant the writ.

 

WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED :

2002-KK- 0993 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. GERALD JONES, SAMUEL RAIFORD (Parish of Orleans)

 

2002-KP- 1332 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CORNELIUS WHITE (Parish of Orleans)



On the 24th day of May, 2002 , the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:

 

WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED :
 

2001-K - 1875 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MARY L. TOUPS, A/K/A MARY BILLIOT (Parish of Orleans)

 

2002-C - 0623 WENDY GILLEY v. PARKVIEW BAPTIST SCHOOL (Office Of Workers' Comp. Dist. 5)

 

2002-C - 0632 ST. BERNARD PARISH POLICE JURY AND TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CORPORATION v. JACK DUPLESSIS (Office Of Workers Compensation District 7)



 

WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED WITH ORDER :
 

2002-C - 0618 CALVIN BELL v. DEMAX MANAGEMENT INC., THIBAUT HG CORPORATION, THIBAUT PROPERTIES C CORP, CENTRAL VILLAGE APARTMENTS AND MAPLE LEAF APARTMENTS (Parish of Orleans)

 

2002-C - 0640 THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE SHERIFFS PENSION AND RELIEF FUND v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS ; HONORABLE MARC H. MORIAL IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS; RICHARD W. BRUNE, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS THE TREASURER OF THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS; MARINA M. KAHN, ETC. (Parish of Orleans)

CALOGERO, C.J., subscribes to the majority's per curiam and assigns additional reasons .

WEIMER, J., subscribes to the per curiam as well as additional reasons assigned by Calogero, C.J.

 

2002-C - 0701 SUCCESSION OF MARY L. AYCOCK (Parish of Calcasieu)

See Per Curiam.

 

2002-C - 0768 JOHN AND BRENDA TRAMMEL v. LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Orleans)

 

2002-CC- 0798 CHERYL THOMPSON AND WENDELL THOMPSON v. ALAN M. YAGER, M.D., ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)

 

2002-CC- 1197 FREDERICK A. STOLZLE, JR. v. SAFETY & SYSTEMS ASSURANCE CONSULTANTS, INC. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

See Per Curiam.

 

TRANSFERRED TO THE COURT OF APPEAL :

2002-KH- 1299 STATE EX REL. ERNIE CHENEVERT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Terrebonne) First Circuit.

 

TRANSFERRED TO THE DISTRICT COURT :

2001-KH- 1723 STATE EX REL STANLEY WELLS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

 

PETITION TO WITHDRAW VOLUNTARY RESIGNATION DENIED :

2002-OB- 1018 IN RE: NICOLAS ESTIVERNE

 

APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION TO TAKE BAR EXAMINATION DENIED :

2002-OB- 1040 IN RE: PETER C. PIRON

CALOGERO, C.J., would grant permission. See my views espoused in Marty, 02-OB-0325, and Royot, 02-OB-0969.

 

RECONSIDERATION(S) DENIED :

 

2001-KP- 3366 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. HENRI BROADWAY (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

 

2002-C - 0448 THOMAS ADAMS AND NANCY ADAMS INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF JASON ADAMS v. PARISH OF EAST BATON ROUGE AND STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT AND OTHER CONSOLIDATED CASES (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)



WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED :

2001-K - 1702 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LARRY BROWN (Parish of Washington)

WEIMER, J., recused.

 

2001-KP- 1821 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JACKIE LAMBERT (Parish of Lafayette)

 

2001-KP- 1825 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DARRELL SOILEAU (Parish of Calcasieu)

 

2001-KO- 1848 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. COREY BERRY (Parish of Jefferson)

 

2001-KO- 1849 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MARVIN WALLACE (Parish of Jefferson)

 

2001-KO- 1855 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JAMES JASMINE (Parish of Orleans)

 

2001-KP- 1868 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOHN DANOS (Parish of Jefferson)

 

2001-KP- 1880 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JESSIE GRACE (Parish of Jefferson)

 

2001-KO- 1895 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. FRED TAPP (Parish of Orleans)

 

2001-KP- 1909 STATE EX REL PATRICK COSTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)

 

2001-KP- 1911 STATE EX REL NADAEDRICK CAMPBELL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafayette)

 

2001-K - 1920 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. FRED LEBLANC, JR. (Parish of Jefferson)

CALOGERO, C.J., would grant the writ.

 

2001-K - 1952 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KINTAD PHILLIPS (Parish of Orleans)

 

2001-K - 1974 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DAVID CHANDLER (Parish of Terrebonne)

 

2001-K - 1999 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BRONC ADAMS (Parish of Allen)

 

2001-K - 2005 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RODNEY C. BARLOW (Parish of Orleans)

 

2001-KH- 2364 STATE EX REL. WALTER RILEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Rapides)

 

2001-KH- 2369 STATE EX REL. PAUL EVINS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Allen)

 

2001-KH- 2379 STATE EX REL KEVIN WASHINGTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

 

2001-KH- 2385 STATE EX REL DEWITT EAMES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

WEIMER, J., recused.

 

2001-KH- 2395 STATE EX REL MICHAEL M. SHELTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

 

2001-KH- 2398 STATE EX REL JOE LOUIS WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

WEIMER, J., recused.

 

2001-KH- 2402 STATE EX REL EUGENE WRIGHT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Bienville)

 

2001-KH- 2407 STATE RX REL WESLEY ARMAND v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)

 

2001-KH- 2423 STATE EX REL WARREN ROBINSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

WEIMER, J., recused.

 

2001-KH- 2425 STATE EX REL CARL JACKSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

 

2001-KH- 2427 STATE EX REL WILBERT SWEENY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Bernard)

 

2001-KH- 2429 STATE EX REL DEBBLYN DEWAYNE ANDERSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)

 

2001-KH- 2431 STATE EX REL SAMUEL THOMAS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

KNOLL, J., recused.

 

2001-KH- 2432 STATE EX REL GREGORY WARREN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Washington)

 

2001-KH- 2433 STATE EX REL MALCOLM MORRIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

 

2001-KH- 2440 STATE EX REL TIMOTHY WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Martin)

KNOLL, J., recused.

 

2001-KH- 2442 STATE EX REL WALTER STEVENSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)

 

2001-KH- 2448 STATE EX REL ROLAND SMITH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

 

2001-KH- 2455 STATE EX REL MERRICK CARTER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

 

2001-KH- 2475 STATE OF LOUISIANA EX REL MELVIN SLOAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Sabine)

 

2001-KH- 2476 STATE EX REL LLOYD EARL ALLDAY JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)

 

2001-KH- 2478 STATE EX REL JEFFERSON ARMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Winn)

 

2002-C - 0567 ALBERT MACKLIN v. NEW ORLEANS POLICE DEPARTMENT (Civil Service Comm. Of The City Of N.O.)

 

2002-C - 0574 REGINA GONZALES NUNEZ v. LOOMIS FARGO & CO., PATRICE W. JOHNSON, WELLS FARGO ARMORED SERVICES CORPORATION, AND LUMBERMAN'S MUTUAL CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of St. Bernard)

 

2002-C - 0652 ELTON J. DUGAS v. MERITIA DUGAS (Parish of Lafayette)

CALOGERO, C.J., would grant the writ.

KNOLL, J., would grant the writ.

 

2002-C - 0653 EDWIN A. LUPBERGER v. MARY JANE LUPBERGER (Parish of Orleans)

CALOGERO, C.J., would grant the writ.

JOHNSON, J., would grant the writ.

KNOLL, J., would grant the writ.

 

2002-C - 0658 SAMUEL HAWKINS v. EVANGELINE BANK & TRUST COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of Rapides)

CALOGERO, C.J., would grant the writ.

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

KNOLL, J., would grant the writ.

 

2002-C - 0688 BOBBY SMITH v. ROBERT SHIRLEY, ET UX (Parish of Vernon)

 

2002-C - 0775 A & R GENERAL CONTRACTORS, INC. v. CORLEY PLUMBING & HEATING CO., INC. (Parish of Rapides)

KIMBALL, J., would grant the writ.

WEIMER, J., would grant the writ.

 

2002-C - 0789 ALLEN BRADFORD, JR., ET AL. v. LANE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, ET AL. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

 

2002-C - 0790 ROBBIE A. SAUCE v. JEREMIE M. KNIGHT, DOLPHIN SERVICES, INC. AND ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Terrebonne)

 

2002-C - 0794 EVERETT J. COFFMAN v. ARTHUR F. MANGUNO, ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, SHAWN JONES, AND TRAVELERS HOME AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Orleans)

 

2002-C - 0801 DAVID OSAWE v. DEEP SOUTH SURPLUS INC., BEIER ENTERPRISES, INC. FRANK BEIER, JR., AND DAVID JACKSON, JR. (Parish of Orleans)

 

2002-C - 0807 FRED J. ROBERT, JR. v. MARY K. ROBERT (Parish of Tangipahoa)

 

2002-C - 0810 LOUISIANA INDUSTRIES FOR THE DISABLED, INC. v. PREMIER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

 

2002-C - 0811 DONALD JOSEPH SCEROLER, JR. AND PASHA MCDONALD SCEROLER v. VARDIE L. RANCHER, JR. AND SHEILA RANCHER C/W LARRY BENARD MCDONALD AND PASHA MCDONALD SCEROLER v. VARDIE L. RANCHER, JR. AND SHEILA RANCHER (Parish of Livingston)

 

2002-CC- 0813 RENE VICEDOMINI, ET AL. v. PELTS & SKINS, ET AL. (Parish of St. Tammany)

JOHNSON, J., would grant the writ.

 

2002-C - 0814 AARON A. ROTH v. HI LO AUTO SUPPLY, XYZ MANUFACTURING COMPANY AND SIMPLE SIMON'S TIRE & CAR CARE CENTER INC. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

 

2002-C - 0815 ORELIE DUGRUISE, III AND JEANETTE DUGRUISE v. WILLIAM E. BARLETTA, D D.D.S. (Parish of Lafourche)

2002-C - 0818 BELLE TERRE LAKES HOME OWNERS ASSOCIATION v. PATRICIA MCGOVERN, DIVORCED WIFE OF LYNN E. WILLIAMS, SR. AND WIFE OF RONALD J. LANDRY (Parish of St. John)

 

2002-CC- 0819 NEWELL H. ANDRY, ET AL. v. MURPHY OIL U.S.A., INC. ET AL. (Parish of St. Bernard)

 

2002-KK- 0823 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. B.S. (Parish of Calcasieu)

 

2002-C - 0824 GLEN CLAUSEN v. D.A.G.G. CONSTRUCTION (Office Of Workers' Comp. District No. 6)

 

2002-C - 0828 ROBERT EARL HOBSON AND DELORES NELSON HOBSON, ET AL. v. WANDA FAYE KING, ET AL. (Parish of East Carroll)

 

2002-C - 0830 VIVIAN ROSS, ARTHUR ROSS, CYNTHIA BERNARD, PAMELA HUDSON, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS TUTRIX OF HER MINOR SON, KEVIN HUDSON, JR. AND RONALD DAVIS, SR. INDIVIDUALLY AND AS TUTOR OF HIS MINOR CHILDREN, SANDRA DAVIS, CHANDRA DAVIS AND RONALD DAVIS, JR. v. THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS AND HARRY LEE, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS SHERIFF OF JEFFERSON PARISH (Parish of Orleans)

 

2002-C - 0833 SANDRA SCOTT v. THE RUTHERFORD HOUSE (Office of Workers' Compensation, District 1W)

 

2002-CC- 0834 DARRYL LAICHE v. SHELDON CHRISTY, EVELYN PHILLIPS CHRISTY AND THE CITY OF GONZALES (Parish of Ascension)

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

 

2002-C - 0835 ANNA BELL DINETT, LEROY AL DINETT, LEROY DINETT, MICHELLE DINETT DUFOUR AND GARY DINETT v. LAKESIDE HOSPITAL (Parish of Orleans)

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.

 

2002-CC- 0836 MICHELLE LAUX v. HAROLD J. WRIGHT, ET AL. (Parish of Jefferson)

 

2002-CC- 0840 DONALD MCDONALD v. THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FOR THE LOUISIANA COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)

 

2002-CC- 0845 DARRIEN HONORE, ET AL. v. VERNA CALIVA, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)

 

2002-CC- 0846 LEO J. BOURGEOIS v. GARRARD CHEVROLET, INC. AND GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION (Parish of Orleans)

 

2002-CC- 0848 JESSICA LEMOINE v. DAVID FEDUCCIA, JR. (Parish of Avoyelles)

KNOLL, J., recused.

 

2002-CC- 0849 MICHELLE LAUX v. HAROLD J. WRIGHT, ET AL. (Parish of Jefferson)

 

2002-C - 0851 DINESHWAR PRASAD v. SEWERAGE AND WATER BOARD (New Orleans Civil Service Commission)

 

2002-C - 0861 DONNA SEITZ v. JEAN SCOFIELD (Parish of Jefferson)

 

2002-C - 0864 YOSEFA ALOMANG, ON BEHALF OF HERSELF AND ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED v. FREEPORT-MCMORAN, INC., AND FREEPORT-MCMORAN COPPER AND GOLD, INC. (Parish of Orleans)

CALOGERO, C.J., recused.

 

2002-CC- 0868 AGNES MOTTON v. LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP., ET AL (Parish of Orleans)

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.



 

2002-C - 0880 VIVIAN ROSS, ARTHUR ROSS, CYNTHIA BERNARD, PAMELA HUDSON, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS TUTRIX OF HER MINOR SON, KEVIN HUDSON, JR. AND RONALD DAVIS, SR. INDIVIDUALLY AND AS TUTOR OF HIS MINOR CHILDREN, SANDRA DAVIS, CHANDRA DAVIS AND RONALD DAVIS, JR. v. THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS AND HARRY LEE, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS SHERIFF OF JEFFERSON PARISH (Parish of Orleans)

 

2002-C - 0882 IMOGENE STROUD v. MORRISON NURSERY (Office Of Workers' Comp. Dist. #2)

 

2002-C - 0908 DINESHWAR PRASAD v. SEWERAGE & WATER BOARD (New Orleans Civil Service Commission)

 

2002-C - 0968 VIVIAN ROSS, ARTHUR ROSS, CYNTHIA BERNARD, PAMELA HUDSON, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS TUTRIX OF HER MINOR SON, KEVIN HUDSON, JR. AND RONALD DAVIS, SR. INDIVIDUALLY AND AS TUTOR OF HIS MINOR CHILDREN, SANDRA DAVIS, CHANDRA DAVIS AND RONALD DAVIS, JR. v. THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS AND HARRY LEE, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS SHERIFF OF JEFFERSON PARISH (Parish of Orleans)

 

2002-C - 1029 MARION WILLIAMS AND CHARLES WILLIAMS v. MARTIN O'NEILL, M.D., RICHARD VALLETTE, M.D., ROBERT MORALES, M.D., H. D. TAYLOR, M.D., NEW ORLEANS RADIOLOGY GROUP, HAMILTON BRUNI, M.D., F. THOMPSON, M.D., STATE OF LOUISIANA THROUGH THE LOUISIANA STATE MEDICAL CENTER, ET AL. C/W IN RE: MEDICAL REVIEW PANEL FOR THE CLAIM OF MARION WILLIAMS AND CHARLES WILLIAMS C/W MARION WILLIAMS AND CHARLES WILLIAMS v. MARTIN O'NEILL, M.D., RICHARD VALLETTE, M.D., ROBERT MORALES, M.D., H.D. TAYLOR M.D., NEW ORLEANS RADIOLOGY GROUP, HAMILTON BRUNI, M.D., F. THOMPSON, M.D., STATE OF LOUISIANA THROUGH THE LOUISIANA STATE MEDICAL CENTER, ET AL (Parish of Orleans)

JOHNSON, J., would grant the writ.

KNOLL, J., would grant the writ.

 

2002-CK- 1041 STATE IN THE INTEREST OF M.N.H. (Parish of Natchitoches)

 

2002-CC- 1239 NEWELL H. ANDRY, ET AL. v. MURPHY OIL U.S.A., INC. ET AL. (Parish of St. Bernard)

 

2002-KH- 1248 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BARRY D. FORTENBERRY (Parish of Livingston)