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NEWS RELEASE # 033

FROM: CLERK OF SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA

On the 2nd day of April, 2004, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:

STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:

2004-KK-0852       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ALVIN HARVEY AND

ANGELIQUE M. MORRIS (Parish of Orleans)

WEIMER, J., would grant stay and writ.

On the 6th day of April, 2004, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:

APPLICATION FOR REINSTATEMENT NOT CONSIDERED; SEE ORDER:

2004-OB-0824       IN RE: LARRY E. BROOME

On the 7th day of April, 2004, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:

WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED WITH ORDER:

2004-CJ-0819       STATE OF LOUISIANA IN THE INTEREST OF M.A. (Parish of

Terrebonne)

INTERIM SUSPENSION ORDERED:

2004-B -0783       IN RE: JO ANNE FLEMING

STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:

2004-CC-0851       JOSEPH GALATAS v. EAGLE, INC. (Parish of Orleans)

WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED:

2004-C -0100       RONALD K. TRAHAN v. COCA COLA BOTTLING COMPANY

UNITED, INC. (Office of Workers' Compensation, Dist. 3)

2004-C -0451       VAYNEARY WILLIAMSON v. HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT

NO. 1 OF JEFFERSON D/B/A WEST JEFFERSON MEDICAL CENTER (Parish of Jefferson)

WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED WITH ORDER:

2003-KK-1423       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BRIAN SALTZMAN (Parish of

Calcasieu)

See Per Curiam.

2003-KK-2790       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. GARY MORRISON (Parish of E.

Baton Rouge)

See Per Curiam.

KNOLL, J., would deny the writ.

2004-CC-0248       IN RE: ALAN GOLDEN, CHIEF COUNSEL, INDIGENT

DEFENDER OFFICE AND THE INDIGENT DEFENDER OFFICE (Parish of Caddo)

See Per Curiam.

RECONSIDERATION(S) DENIED:

2003-KH-0068       STATE EX REL LOUIS ALEXANDER v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)

2003-KH-0171       STATE EX REL EDWARD ARRINGTON v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)

WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED:

2003-KH-0758       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TIMOTHY L. SHAW (Parish of

Ouachita)

2003-KH-0899       STATE EX REL. KEVIN CHRISTY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA

(Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

WEIMER, J., recused.

2003-KH-0919       STATE EX REL COREY A. WILLIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA

(Parish of Claiborne)

2003-KH-0921       STATE EX REL CHARLES FIELDS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA

(Parish of Ouachita)

2003-KH-0922       STATE EX REL TROY PARKS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA

(Parish of Lafourche)

2003-KH-0926       STATE EX REL ANTOINE WILLIAMS v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of Tangipahoa)

2003-KH-0927       STATE EX REL ERNEST BOYD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA

(Parish of Orleans)

2003-KH-0937       STATE EX REL HERMAN LEVY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA

(Parish of Jefferson)

2003-KH-0942       STATE EX REL IVORY WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA

(Parish of St. Mary)

2003-KH-0953       STATE EX REL VINCENT A. CUSHINELLO v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)

2003-KH-0962       STATE EX REL WILLIAM DICKERSON v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of Calcasieu)

KNOLL, J., recused.

2003-KH-0970       STATE EX REL CHRIS FRAZIER COX v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of Ouachita)

2003-KH-0972       STATE EX REL RUSSELL ALEXANDER v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Mary)

2003-KH-0975       STATE EX REL JOE TOMLINSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA

(Parish of Webster)

2003-KH-1039       STATE EX REL KERRY JACKSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA

(Parish of Jefferson)

2003-KH-1094       STATE EX REL DAVID EARL ROBERTS v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of Ouachita)

2003-KP-1815       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOHN M. KINSEL (Parish of

Jefferson)

2003-KP-1827       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JEREMIAH JOHNSON (Parish of

Jefferson)

2003-KP-1828       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BEATRICE JONES (Parish of

Jefferson)

2003-KH-2562       STATE EX REL MARVIN COBB v. STATE OF LOUISIANA

(Parish of St. Tammany)

2003-KH-2761       STATE EX REL JAMES T. PRYOR v. STATE OF LOUISIANA

(Parish of Washington)

2003-KO-3484       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LIONEL REDDITT (Parish of

Jefferson)

2003-KO-3488       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CHARLES G. RODGERS, JR.

(Parish of St. Tammany)

2003-KO-3494       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. PERRY W. TAYLOR (Parish of St.

Tammany)

2003-KO-3495       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JERRY MAYO (Parish of St.

Tammany)

2003-KO-3506       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DONALD JACKSON (Parish of

Jefferson)

JOHNSON, J., would grant the writ.

2003-K -3515       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BOBBY WALLACE (Parish of Orleans)

2003-C -3516       MARK A. UDDO, CONNIE SCHAFFER UDDO, AND UDDO

BROTHERS COMPANY, INC. v. ARTHUR DUPRE AND DAIGLE, SULLIVAN, DUPRE & ALDOUS (Parish of Jefferson)

VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.

KNOLL, J., would grant the writ.

2003-K -3519       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. GLENN H. LEMON (Parish of

Jefferson)

CALOGERO, C.J., recused.

2004-C -0299       FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT SIX v. CITY OF BATON

ROUGE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND FRED E. RAIFORD, III (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

2004-C -0300       WAYNE B. WESTBROOK v. CITY OF BATON ROUGE/PARISH

OF EAST BATON ROUGE AND EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT 6 (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

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

VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.

2004-C -0328       MYLES GOLDSBY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, DEPARTMENT

OF CORRECTIONS, JAMES LEBLANC, RICHARD STALDER, MORRIS EASLEY, JAMES ALTON DANIELS AND JOANN MILLER (Parish of Tangipahoa)

2004-C -0330       MYLES GOLDSBY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, DEPARTMENT

OF CORRECTIONS, JAMES LEBLANC, RICHARD STALDER, MORRIS EASLEY, JAMES ALTON DANIELS AND JOANN MILLER (Parish of Tangipahoa)

2004-CC-0412       GERALD EASTERLING v. CHOICE COURIER SYSTEMS,

RALPH STOGNER, III, STATE OF LOUISIANA THROUGH DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS AND PROVIDENCE WASHINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Jefferson)

KIMBALL, J., would grant the writ.

JOHNSON, J., would grant the writ.

KNOLL, J., would grant the writ.

2004-C -0426       GERARD MENDONCA v. TIDEWATER, INC. (Parish of Orleans)

VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

KNOLL, J., would grant the writ.

2004-CC-0464       APRIL M. VIDRINE v. BENSCO INCORPORATED, BEST

CHEVROLET, INC., WAUSAU INSURANCE COMPANY & STEVEN SKORLICH (Parish of Jefferson)

2004-C -0469       IRMA THORNTON v. CITY OF SHREVEPORT (Parish of

Caddo)

2004-C -0471       JOSHUA BRANDON AND CARLINE BRANDON v. LIBERTY

MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AND MICHELLE QUICK C/W MICHELLE DENISE QUICK v. JOSHUA BRANDON AND AMERICAN DEPOSIT INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

2004-C -0472       JAMES LEE USEY v. EDWARD G. FUSELIER (Parish of

Lafayette)

2004-C -0477       SUCCESSION OF EDWARD A. HORRELL, SR. (Parish of

Orleans)

2004-CC-0482       MILDRED GUILLORY v. UNITED HOME CARE SERVICES,

ET AL. (Parish of St. Landry)

2004-C -0496       JOSEPH AND STACEY WILLIAMS v. THOMAS C. LITTON,

ET AL. (Parish of Sabine)

2004-C -0498       ANN RAAPHORST v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, CITY OF NEW

ORLEANS, SEWERAGE AND WATER BOARD OF NEW ORLEANS, SOUTH CENTRAL BELL, NOPSI, NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SERVICE INCORPORATED, AND ENTERGY CORPORATION (Parish of Orleans)

2004-C -0501       HOLIDAY HOSPITALITY FRANCHISING, INC. F/K/A

HOLIDAY INNS FRANCHISING, INC. v. JOE BAILEY GRANT AND GAIL L. GRANT (Parish of Ouachita)

2004-C -0502       MARION HARRIS v. CASINO MAGIC (Office of Workers'

Compensation District 6)

2004-C -0504       WANDA ANN SELLERS DAY AND DOUGLAS C. DAY v.

MOREHOUSE GENERAL HOSPITAL (Parish of Morehouse)

2004-C -0506       SUCCESSION OF CLIFTON J. DEROUEN v. EUGENE

DEROUEN AND LINDA CANNON (Parish of Calcasieu)

2004-C -0513       DON LEGER, ET AL. v. FRED K. BAILEY, ET AL. C/W DON

LEGER, ET AL. v. FRED K. BAILEY, ET AL. (Parish of Lafayette)

2004-C -0514       TERESA COOPER WILLIAMS, ET AL. v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, ET AL. (Parish of Caddo)

2004-C -0517       JULIE HERNANDEZ AND BERDELIO HERNANDEZ,

INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THEIR MINOR CHILD, CHRIS LEE HERNANDEZ v. CHALMETTE MEDICAL CENTER A/K/A UHS DE LA RONDE, INC. (Parish of St. Bernard)

2004-OC-0520       RICHARD CARMENA, ET AL. v. TRAVIS DUNN, ET AL.

(Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

2004-C -0527       PATRICIA C. ICE v. DRY KLEAN CARPET MAINTENANCE

COMPANY, STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, AND PAUL FACIANE C/W KIVA DENNIS v. DRY KLEAN CARPET MAINTENANCE COMPANY INC., STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY AND PAUL FACIANE (Parish of Orleans)

2004-C -0539       SHEILA A. PAUL, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF HER

MINOR CHILD, SHAUNA LYNN PAUL v. LOUISIANA FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY AND CLEVENS F. BELAIRE (Parish of Lafayette)

2004-CC-0540       JOAN DOE, AS NATURAL TUTOR FOR AND ON BEHALF

OF HER MINOR CHILDREN, SARAH DOE, SALLY DOE, JANE DOE, JON DOE AND JACK DOE v. DENNIS DUNN, DENNIS RANDALL DENNY DURON, DENNY DURON EVANGELISTIC ASSOCIATION, INC., ASSEMBLY OF GOD AT CEDAR GROOVE A/K/A FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH OF SHREVEPORT, FRANCES DURON, EVANGEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY, JOHN BOOTY AND RICK BERLIN (Parish of Caddo)

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

2004-C -0541       SANDRA ROTH WIFE OF/AND WILLIAM B. HAENSEL, JR.

v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NEW ORLEANS (A/K/A CHARITY HOSPITAL OF NEW ORLEANS), ABC INSURANCE COMPANY, CHRISTOPHER C. NABORS, AMICA MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY AND OTHER PARTIES TO BE NAMED HEREAFTER (Parish of Orleans)

CALOGERO, C.J., recused.

2004-C -0546       JULIE HERNANDEZ AND BERDELIO HERNANDEZ,

INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THEIR MINOR CHILD, CHRIS LEE HERNANDEZ v. CHALMETTE MEDICAL CENTER A/K/A UHS DE LA RONDE, INC. (Parish of St. Bernard)

2004-KK-0660       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BERRY M. CHANDLER (Parish of

Ouachita)

CALOGERO, C.J., would not consider; not timely filed.

KIMBALL, J., would not consider; not timely filed.