FOR IMMEDIATE
NEWS RELEASE
NEWS RELEASE
# 041
FROM:CLERK
OF THE SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
On the 30th
day of May, 2003 , the following action
was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the
case(s) listed below:
APPLICATION
DISMISSED ON RELATOR'S MOTION :
2003-K - 1327
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. GERALD
CAUSEY (Parish of Orleans)
On the 3rd
day of June, 2003 , the following action
was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the
case(s) listed below:
APPLICATION(S)
DISMISSED ON RELATORS' MOTIONS :
2002-C - 2907
JOHN M. BERNARD AND SONIA
MOTLAGH BERNARD v. IBERIA BANK (Parish of Orleans)
2003-OC- 1194
MIRIAM CALDERON MIRANDA AND
EMILIO MIRANDA v. ARMANDO SARDI, M.D., ND WILLIAM
RISHER, M.D. AND BUFFORD MOORE, M.D., AND MELODY J.
RITTER, M.D. AND SHARON YBOS, C.R.N.A. AND RICHARD
J. GRISOLI, M.D., AND OCHSNER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL
AND ALTON OCHSNER MEDICAL FOUNDATION AND OCHSNER CLINIC,
ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)
On the 4th
day of June, 2003 , the following action
was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the
case(s) listed below:
WRIT
APPLICATION(S) GRANTED IN PART OTHERWISE DENIED :
2003-KK-
0796 STATE OF LOUISIANA v.
COREY MILLER (Parish of Jefferson)
See Per Curiam.
CALOGERO, C.J.,
recused.
WRIT
APPLICATION(S) DENIED :
2003-KK- 1010
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. COREY
MILLER (Parish of Jefferson)
CALOGERO, C.J.,
recused.
2003-KK- 1351
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DONALD
SIMMONS, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)
TRAYLOR, J.,
would grant the writ.
KNOLL, J.,
would grant the writ.
2003-CC- 1407
IN RE: E.N. (Juvenile Court,
Parish of Jefferson)
2003-CC- 1419
JAMES R. DUGAN, II v. RICHARD
H. CHANCEY (Parish of Orleans)
On the 5th
day of June, 2003 , the following action
was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the
case(s) listed below:
STAY
GRANTED :
2003-KK-1340
STATE OF LOUISIANA
v. ALTON JOSEPH BROUSSARD (Parish of Lafayette)
On the 6th
day of June, 2003 , the following action
was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the
case(s) listed below:
WRIT
APPLICATION(S) GRANTED :
2003-K - 0485
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TORY
BOATNER (Parish of Orleans)
2003-K - 0518
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILLIAM
TAVES (Parish of Vermilion)
2003-C - 0619
DUSTIN PEPPER v. THOMAS SETH
TRIPLETT AND ALLSTATE INSURANCE CO. (Parish of Terrebonne)
2003-C - 0794
MICHAEL JOSEPH GALLO v. BRENDA
ANN CONNER GALLO (Parish of Orleans)
2003-C - 1016
LINDA BOZEMAN, INDIVIDUALLY
AND ON BEHALF OF TOMMY BOZEMAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA,
AND THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT
(Parish of Caddo)
2003-C - 1030
WILLARD A. EASTIN JR., ET
AL v. ENTERGY CORPORATION, ET AL. (Parish of Jefferson)
2003-C - 1051
JODY C. DEAN v. SOUTHMARK
CONSTRUCTION AND LOUISIANA WORKERS' COMPENSATION CORPORATION
(Office of Workers' Compensation District No. 5)
WRIT
APPLICATION(S) GRANTED WITH ORDER :
2002-C - 1451
PATRICK J. SPEZIO v. PHILLIP
J. SPEZIO, JR. (Parish Orleans)
2002-KK- 1666
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. EDWARD
CRAIG (Parish of Orleans)
CALOGERO, C.J.,
dissents from the Court's action. The majority opinion
in State v. Sylvia, 01-1406, (La. 4/3/03) was wrong.
But in all events, the case is distinguishable from
Sylvia.
2002-KD- 2479
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DARREN
GREEN (Parish of Iberville)
2002-C - 2689
LOUISIANA WORKERS' COMPENSATION
CORPORATION v. HAROLD COOK (Louisiana Workers' Compensation
District 065)
2003-CC- 0836
JOHN JUNEAU v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HOSPITALS, AND
JOSEPH JACKSON (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
TRAYLOR, J.,
would deny the writ.
WEIMER, J.,
would deny the writ.
2003-C
- 0936 CYNTHIA COCKERHAM
v. VELMA BANKS AND ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
(Parish of Orleans)
See Per Curiam.
WRIT
APPLICATION(S) GRANTED IN PART WITH ORDER :
2003-OC-
1223 KENTRISHA DAVIS, JOHN
MIERL, PHYLLIS BROWN, CAROLINA MENDOZA, MARK MAIER,
LOIS IRICK, AND KAREN PORTER v. CASINO COMPANY, L.L.C.
(Parish of Orleans)
See Per Curiam.
DISBARMENT
ORDERED; SEE PER CURIAM :
2003-B
- 0935 IN RE: JAMES S. DENHOLLEM
SUSPENSION
ORDERED; SEE PER CURIAM :
2003-B
- 0549 IN RE: ANNE T. TURISSINI
2003-B
- 0550 IN RE: ANNE T. TURISSINI
2003-B
- 0551 IN RE: ANNE T. TURISSINI
2003-B
- 0839 IN RE: GARY W. BAILEY
RECONSIDERATION(S)
DENIED :
2002-KO- 1100
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LEONARD
HENDERSON (Parish of Orleans)
JOHNSON, J.,
would grant the writ.
2002-KH- 1417
STATE EX REL. FREDDIE CLEMENTS,
JR v. STATE OF LOUISIANA
(Parish of
Orleans)
2002-KP- 2123
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILLIAM
PLAISANCE (Parish of Caddo)
CALOGERO, C.J.,
recused.
2003-C - 0365
DOROTHY A. WEATHERTON v.
ISLE OF CAPRI CASINO (Office of Workers' Compensation
Dist. 1 W)
CALOGERO, C.J.,
recused.
RECONSIDERATION(S)
NOT CONSIDERED :
2002-CP- 2435
ALFONSO RHONE v. CHARLES
LEWIS, ET AL. (Parish of Claiborne)
2002-CC- 2794
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
v. DAVID SMALL AND CATHY SMALL (Parish of Avoyelles)
2002-OB- 3005
IN RE: S.C.T.
2003-CC- 0357
WILLOW, INC. AND JAMES WARD
v. DON V. JAMES AND MELVIN RIPP, JR. ( Parish of Jefferson)
WRIT
APPLICATION(S) NOT CONSIDERED :
2003-C - 1057
MICHAEL COBENA v. METRO DISPOSAL,
INC., MARICK MCKISSIC LEE, SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY
AND STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY
(Parish of Jefferson)
2003-C - 1071
DIANE GUYTON v. MICHELLE
YOUNG, UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION
AND STATE FARM MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of
Orleans)
2003-C - 1175
ALTON CROWDEN v. STATE OF
LOUISIANA, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY & CORRECTIONS
(Office of Workers' Compensation District 8)
APPLICATION(S)
DISMISSED AT RELATOR'S REQUEST :
2003-KH- 0078
STATE EX REL JOHNNY PEARSON
v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)
WRIT
APPLICATION(S) DENIED :
2002-KH- 0534
STATE EX REL GEORGE BATISTE
v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. James)
CALOGERO, C.J.,
KNOLL, J., and WEIMER, J., would grant and order a
remand to the district court for the purpose of conducting
a hearing to determine why the December 9, 1996, transcript
of the guilty plea colloquy requested by relator and
ordered by the district court to be provided
to relator does not exist.
2002-KO- 1647
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. EDDIE
D. JOHNSON (Parish of Orleans)
2002-KO- 1736
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LARRY
SHARP (Parish of Caddo)
2002-KO- 1737
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ANDRE
MARTIN (Parish of Washington)
2002-KO- 1738
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BRIAN
BERRY (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
WEIMER, J.,
recused.
2002-CI- 1771
ALVIN HARVEY v. 19TH JUDICIAL
DISTRICT COURT, CLERK OF COURT, DOUG WELBORN (Parish
of E. Baton Rouge)
2002-CI- 1774
WALTER BURNETTE v. RICHARD
L. STALDER, BURL CAIN, DORA RABALAIS, AND JAMES RODGERS
(Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
2002-KO- 1785
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. EDWARD
L. SNELGROVE (Parish of Vernon)
2002-KO- 1786
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CLIFTON
A. AYCHE (Parish of Jefferson)
JOHNSON, J.,
would grant the writ.
2002-KO- 1787
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. HARRY
JAMES DUGAS (Parish of St. Martin)
2002-KO- 1788
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KEYBIAN
ALDON LEWIS (Parish of Washington)
2002-KO- 1789
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. GREGORY
WILLIAMS (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
2002-KO- 1790
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JAMES
M. SARGENT (Parish of Terrebonne)
2002-KO- 1791
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TROY
DELONE (Parish of Orleans)
2002-KO- 1793
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOSEPH
L. SOILEAU, JR. (Parish of St. Landry)
2002-KH- 1807
STATE EX REL ZACHARY T. FRANKLIN
v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Bossier)
2002-KH- 1816
STATE EX REL CLARENCE WILLIAMS
v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)
TRAYLOR, J.,
recused.
2002-KH- 1819
STATE EX REL. NORVEL LASSERE
v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. John)
2002-KH- 1828
STATE OF LOUISIANA EX REL
IVORY JOE SMITH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St.
John)
2002-KH- 1829
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. STATE
EX REL EARL D. ETIENNE (Parish of St. Martin)
2002-KH- 1830
STATE EX REL AARON S. STOGNER
v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Evangeline)
2002-KH- 1831
STATE EX REL MICHAEL DUNCAN
v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)
2002-KH- 1832
STATE EX REL TONY F. CLARKE,
SR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafourche)
2002-KH- 1833
STATE EX REL LESTER DESMOULIN
v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
WEIMER, J.,
recused.
2002-KH- 1834
STATE EX REL DOMINIC LEBOUEF
v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafourche)
2002-KH- 1835
STATE EX REL JOE JOSEPH WALKER,
JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Mary)
2002-KH- 1844
STATE EX REL ARTHUR BROWN
v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)
2002-KH- 1852
STATE EX REL. MICHAEL FRANCIS
v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)
WEIMER, J.,
recused.
2002-KO- 1947
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CHRIS
G. GILKERS (Parish of Jefferson)
2002-KO- 1951
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RICKY
STEVEN BREAUX (Parish of Acadia)
2002-KP- 2244
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ALVIN
JEANMARIE (Parish of Orleans)
2002-KK- 2735
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DARREN
GREEN (Parish of Iberville)
2003-KK- 0161
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TERRELL
V. STERLING ETAL. (Parish of Orleans)
2003-CC-
0276 KENTRISHA DAVIS, ET
AL. v. JAZZ CASINO COMPANY, L.L.C. (Parish of
Orleans)
See Per Curiam.
2003-KK- 0527
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TERRELL
V. STERLING ETAL. (Parish of Orleans)
2003-K - 0553
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ANTHONY
GUILBEAU, JR. (Parish of St. Landry)
CALOGERO, C.J.,
would grant the writ.
JOHNSON,
J., dissents from the denial of the writ and assigns
reasons .
WEIMER, J.,
would grant the writ.
2003-K - 0596
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RONALD
J. WILLIAMS (Parish of Jefferson)
2003-CC- 0613
CLINTON SCHREIBER v. JEWISH
FEDERATION OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS, ET AL. (Parish
of Orleans)
VICTORY, J.,
would grant the writ.
KNOLL, J.,
would grant the writ.
WEIMER, J.,
would grant the writ.
2003-C - 0627
TOWN OF HAYNESVILLE, INC.
v. ENTERGY CORPORATION AND ENTERGY LOUISIANA, INC.
(Parish of Claiborne)
2003-K - 0659
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DAVID
MARSHALL (Parish of Jefferson)
2003-C - 0694
KERMIT A. FOURROUX, CLEMENT
BETPOUEY, III, MELVIN L. HIBBERTS AND LYNDON J. SAIA
v. THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR THE ORLEANS LEVEE
DISTRICT (Parish of Orleans)
KNOLL, J.,
would grant the writ.
WEIMER, J.,
would grant the writ.
2003-CC- 0840
IN RE: CHEMICAL RELEASE AT
BOGALUSA (Parish of Washington)
WEIMER, J.,
recused.
2003-CC- 0860
IN RE: CHEMICAL RELEASE AT
BOGALUSA(Parish of Washington)
WEIMER, J.,
recused.
2003-CC- 0887
IN RE: CHEMICAL RELEASE AT
BOGALUSA (Parish of Washington)
WEIMER, J.,
recused.
TRAYLOR, J.,
would grant the writ.
2003-C - 0997
TISHA C. L. LENSEY v. THE
CITY OF SHREVEPORT MUNICIPAL FIRE AND POLICE CIVIL
SERVICE BOARD OF THE CITY OF SHREVEPORT (Parish of
Caddo)
TRAYLOR, J.,
would grant.
2003-CC- 1053
MR. AND MRS. PAUL BRUNS,
ET AL. v. ROSELLE HOMES, ET AL (Parish of Jefferson)
2003-C - 1059
WILLIAM O. BONIN v. ALERION
BANK (Parish of Orleans)
2003-C - 1066
CHESTER SONGNE AND ANGELINE
SONGNE v. DR. WILFORD PERRY STOKES, JR. (Parish of
Iberia)
JOHNSON, J.,
would grant the writ.
2003-CC- 1067
EDWARD WILLIAMS, INDIVIDUALLY
AND MATTIE WILLIAMS, INDIVIDUALLY, AND ON BEHALF OF
THEIR MINOR SON ELLIOTT C. WILLIAMS v. EAST BATON
ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD AND HENRY N. DENHAM, JR.
(Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
2003-C - 1068
WILBUR FLINTROY v. SCOTT
CUMMINS SALVAGE (Office of Workers'Compensation District
1 E)
CALOGERO, C.J.,
would grant the writ.
2003-C - 1070
NATALIE WASHINGTON, ON BEHALF
OF HER MINOR SON, BRIAN WASHINGTON v. PASTOR PROPERTIES,
L.L.C. AND/OR D/B/A RENEE PASTOR PROPERTIES (Parish
of Orleans)
2003-CC- 1072
MARC E. MCNEAL v. PULAU ELECTRONIC
CORPORATION AND WILLIAM R. KEGERREIS (Parish of Avoyelles)
2003-CC- 1073
THE HEIRS OF RUSSELL J. STEBBINS,
ET AL. v. GREG CHAMPAGNE, ST CHARLES PARISH SHERIFF,
ET AL. (Parish of St. Charles)
2003-CC- 1075
BRYAN L. HEBERT, ET AL. v.
GREGORY J. AVERY, ET (Parish of Orleans)
2003-CC- 1077
GEORGE BICKHAM, JR. v. VANESSA
PETTLE, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)
2003-C - 1078
MYRA HARRIS v. FEDERAL FIBRE
MILLS CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION, INC. (Parish of Orleans)
2003-C - 1079
SARA SEGAL, FLORETTE NEUWIRTH, LEONA G. STAMLER, SUZANNE
GEORGE, EDWARD GEORGE, EVELYN DEBARDELEBEN, INDIVIDUALLY
AND AS TRUSTEE FOR THE GEISMAR REAL ESTATE TRUST,
AND GEISMAR REAL ESTATE TRUST v. SMITH, JONES &
FAWER, L.L.P., RANDALL SMITH, GLADSTONE N. JONES,
III, APLC, MICHAEL FAWER AND L. TIFFANY HAWKINS (Parish
of Orleans)
2003-CC- 1091
JAMIE LA RYAN WOODS, ET AL.
v. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF ORLEANS, ET AL. (Parish of
Orleans)
2003-C - 1096
THE ESTATE OF GUY WILSON
WILBURN, ET AL. v. DR. BEN LEGGIO AND DESOTO REGIONAL
HEALTH SYSTEM (Parish of Desoto)
2003-C - 1100
MR. AND MRS. ADAM THOMAS
SR., ANNA PERKINS, MR. AND MRS. WILLIE CROMEDY, AND
OTHERS v. MOBIL OIL CORPORATION, CALCINER INDUSTRIES,
INC. AND MURPHY OIL, U.S.A., INC. (Parish of Orleans)
2003-C - 1102
AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY
v. TEXACO INC., ET AL. (Parish of Vermilion)
2003-CC- 1103
RONNIE CLARK v. STATE OF
LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Charles)
CALOGERO, C.J.,
recused.
TRAYLOR, J.,
would grant the writ.
2003-C - 1104
AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY
v. TEXACO INC., ET AL. (Parish of Vermilion)
2003-C - 1105
HELEN BARROW v. NORWEST MORTGAGE
CORPORATION, NKA, FARGO HOME MORTGAGE, INC., AND MERVIN
JEFFERSON AND LORINER G. RIDEAU AND CIVIL SHERIFF,
PARISH OF ORLEANS (Parish of Orleans)
2003-C - 1109
GARY D. HOWARD v. HOLYFIELD
CONSTRUCTION, INC. (Office of Workers' Compensation,
District 1 E)
2003-C - 1111
STATE OF LOUISIANA, ET AL.
v. KITTERLIN CREEK, LLC (Parish of Lasalle)
2003-KK- 1132
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TERRELL
V. STERLING, ET AL Parish of Orleans)
2003-CC- 1394
LHO NEW ORLEANS LM, L.P.
v. MHI LEASCO NEW ORLEANS, INC., ET AL. (Parish of
Orleans)
CALOGERO, C.J.,
would grant the writ.
