FOR IMMEDIATE NEWS RELEASE
NEWS RELEASE # 17
FROM: CLERK OF SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
On the 30th day of March, 2009, the following actions were taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the cases listed below:
INTERIM SUSPENSION ORDERED; SEE ORDER:
2009-B -0670 IN RE: ASHTON R. O'DWYER, JR.
KIMBALL, C.J., recused.
WRIT APPLICATIONS DENIED:
2009-KH-0326 STATE EX REL. REGINALD P. FONTANA v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Ouachita)
2009-CC-0722 KENNETH WHITTINGTON, ET AL. v. PCS NITROGEN FERTILIZER, ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL. C/W CHRISTOPHER D. HALL, ET AL. v. PCS NITROGEN FERTILIZER, ET AL. (Parish of Ascension)
VICTORY, J., would grant.
2009-CC-0723 KENNETH WHITTINGTON, ET AL. v. PCS NITROGEN FERTILIZER, ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL. C/W CHRISTOPHER D. HALL, ET AL. v. PCS NITROGEN FERTILIZER, ET AL. (Parish of Ascension)
VICTORY, J., would grant.
On the 31st day of March, 2009, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case listed below:
RESIGNATION ACCEPTED; SEE ORDER:
2009-OB-0475 IN RE: W. WILLIAM HODES
On the 1st day of April, 2009, the following actions were taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the cases listed below:
INTERIM SUSPENSION GRANTED; SEE ORDER:
2009-B -0583 IN RE: WILLIAM ELDREN BRADLEY
WRIT APPLICATION GRANTED IN PART WITH ORDER; OTHERWISE DENIED:
2009-KK-0412 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. NORRIS VESSELL (Parish of Orleans)
VICTORY, J., would deny.
WEIMER, J., would deny.
WRIT APPLICATION NOT CONSIDERED:
2009-CC-0713 MARGARET MCKINLEY, ET AL. v. RAY CHRISTOFFEL, ET AL. (Parish of Avoyelles)
WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:
2009-KK-0413 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. NORRIS VESSELL (Parish of Orleans)
On the 2nd day of April, 2009, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case listed below:
WRIT APPLICATION GRANTED WITH ORDER:
2009-KK-0740 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ALVIN JEFFERSON (Parish of Orleans)
KNOLL, J., would deny.
MOTION TO SEAL DENIED:
2009-O -0743 IN RE: JUDGE ABC
On the 3rd day of April, 2009, the following actions were taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the cases listed below:
WRIT APPLICATION GRANTED:
2009-C -0093 CHARLES C. FOTI, JR., ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR THE STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SARAH HOLLIDAY (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
WRIT APPLICATIONS GRANTED WITH ORDER:
2008-KP-0517 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DEBBIE PALMER (Parish of Concordia)
See Per Curiam.
2009-KK-0334 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CRAIG BROWN (Parish of Orleans)
APPLICATION FOR RECONSIDERATION NOT CONSIDERED:
2008-C -2864 TINA LADNER v. GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES' INSURANCE COMPANY AND ROBIN ALPHONSO (Parish of St. Bernard)
SUSPENSION ORDERED; SEE PER CURIAM:
2008-B -2829 IN RE: JOHN HOLT GAHARAN
TRANSFERRED TO THE DISTRICT COURT:
2009-KH-0593 STATE EX REL. RODNEY WAYNE MACON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)
2009-KH-0675 STATE EX REL. RUBEN J. ANDERSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)
2009-KH-0683 STATE EX REL. ROBERT MONROE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)
APPLICATIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION DENIED:
2008-KH-2057 STATE EX REL. DAMON SMITH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. John)
2009-CC-0290 JOHN ANDRE CEASAR v. ERICA DANTLEY (Parish of Calcasieu)
WRIT APPLICATIONS DENIED:
2008-KP-1109 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOHNNY JONES (Parish of Orleans)
2008-KH-1430 STATE EX REL. JONATHAN EARL ADKINS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)
2008-KH-1432 STATE EX REL. BRYAN K. WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Beauregard)
2008-KH-1433 STATE EX REL. RONNIE O. DORSEY, SR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Ouachita)
2008-KH-1434 STATE EX REL. JOSEPH D. SAMPY, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Mary)
2008-KH-1441 STATE EX REL. EMILE ROBINSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Vernon)
2008-KH-1449 STATE EX REL. RICHARD L. KING v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)
2008-KH-1450 STATE EX REL. VICTOR VERDUN, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)
2008-KH-1451 STATE EX REL. DENNIS W. BAKER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Rapides)
2008-KH-1452 STATE EX REL. JIMMY W. MAGEE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Washington)
2008-KH-1453 STATE EX REL. ALVIN PAUL VICTORIAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Pointe Coupee)
2008-KH-1454 STATE EX REL. DREW M. PIZZO v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Iberville)
2008-KH-1455 STATE EX REL. DAVID LANDOR v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafayette)
2008-KH-1456 STATE EX REL. AL PATRICK GLYNN JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Terrebonne)
2008-KH-1481 STATE EX REL. DERRICK LLOYD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. John)
2008-KH-1486 STATE EX REL. JONATHAN ROSE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)
2008-KH-1519 STATE EX REL. CLAUDE ROBINSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)
GUIDRY, J., recused.
2008-KH-1521 STATE EX REL. DARRYL D. PARKER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)
2008-KH-1536 STATE EX REL. ANDRE RANDOLPH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)
2008-KH-1561 STATE EX REL. EDDIE W. VIREE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Rapides)
KNOLL, J., recused.
2008-KH-1584 STATE EX REL. ROGER R. MITCHELL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lincoln)
2008-KO-1608 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BRODERICK DONNELL HOWARD (Parish of Caddo)
2008-KO-1660 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. REGINALD BERRY (Parish of Jefferson)
2008-KO-1682 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. REGINA R. WALDROP (Parish of Plaquemines)
2008-K -1686 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ANTHONY T. DONACHRICHA (Parish of Livingston)
2008-KO-1702 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TERRENCE JAMES (Parish of Orleans)
2008-K -1744 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. HAROLD HAYES (Parish of Orleans)
JOHNSON, J., would grant.
WEIMER, J., would grant.
2008-K -1900 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. HILARIO G. TREVINO (Parish of Jefferson)
GUIDRY, J., recused.
2008-KO-1961 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TERRENCE JAMES (Parish of Orleans)
2008-KO-1963 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MALCOLM WINN (Parish of Orleans)
2008-KO-2000 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROBERT JACOBS (Parish of Lafayette)
2009-C -0082 ELVIST J. TABOR, SR. AND DORIS G. TABOR v. ANCO INSULATIONS, INC., ET AL. (Parish of St. Martin)
TRAYLOR, J., would grant.
2009-C -0145 ELVIST J. TABOR, SR. AND DORIS G. TABOR v. ANCO INSULATIONS, INC., ET AL. (Parish of St. Martin)
TRAYLOR, J., would grant.
2009-KK-0255 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JARVIS E. BLACKBURN (Parish of Pointe Coupee)
2009-CC-0256 WOODLANDS DEVELOPMENT, LLC, ET AL. v. CRC INSURANCE SERVICE, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)
2009-KK-0268 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. GREGORY A. GREEN (Parish of Orleans)
2009-CC-0270 LORENA BELSOME LAJAUNIE, BARBARA LAJAUNIE, AND RITCHIE LAJAUNIE, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF DECEDENT, HENRY P. LAJAUNIE, JR. v. CSR, LTD., ET AL. (Parish of Jefferson)
TRAYLOR, J., would grant.
VICTORY, J., would grant.
2009-C -0280 WILLIE BENARD v. EAGLE, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)
KNOLL, J., would grant.
2009-C -0281 RENEE' BREAUX, AND RENEE' BREAUX, DERIVATIVELY ON BEHALF OF VIEUX CARRE' MORTGAGE, L.L.C. v. VIEUX CARRE' MORTGAGE, L.L.C., KIRK J. LOCICERO AND KIM L. AUTIN (Parish of Orleans)
2009-CC-0283 GAYLE PICATACI v. CLARENDON INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)
2009-C -0284 NORA PASSARO v. WAL-MART STORES, INC. AND ABC INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Orleans)
GUIDRY, J., would grant.
2009-C -0286 BRENDA PITTS v. LOUISIANA CITIZENS PROPERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION (Parish of Orleans)
VICTORY, J., would grant.
TRAYLOR, J., would grant.
2009-C -0289 BENNIE MIMS ON BEHALF OF THE UNOPENED SUCCESSION OF HOWARD MIMS v. LIFECARE HOSPITALS, LLC, D/B/A LIFECARE HOSPITALS, INC. (Parish of Caddo)
2009-CP-0295 WALTER E. JOHNSON, JR. v. N. BURL CAIN, WARDEN, LOUISIANA STATE PENITENTIARY AND JOHN L. CALVERT, DIRECTOR, CLASSIFICATION DEPARTMENT (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
2009-C -0309 LOVENDA JANICE ALLEN SONNIER v. ANDREA SONNIER CONNER, THOMAS SONNIER AND DIAMOND MCCATTLE COMPANY LLC (Parish of Jackson)
2009-KK-0312 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROBERT ELZY (Parish of Tangipahoa)
2009-KK-0313 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. THEODORE JOPES (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
JOHNSON, J., would grant.
2009-CC-0314 LOUISIANA ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION NETWORK v. LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
TRAYLOR, J., would grant.
2009-C -0315 CREAMER BROTHER'S INC. AND ROBERT N. CREAMER v. LISA ANNETTE WHITNEY HICKS A/K/A LISA WHITNEY AND NELSON W. CAMERON (Parish of Caddo)
2009-C -0318 JOHNNY M. GILES v. GENERAL MOTORS ASSEMBLY DIVISION (Parish of Caddo)
2009-C -0319 ROCK P. KAMPMANN v. DR. HELEN MASON AND JOSEPHINE HAMBACHER (Parish of Jefferson)
GUIDRY, J., recused.
2009-C -0320 TRUDY CORTEZ v. EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (Office of Workers= Compensation District 7)
GUIDRY, J., recused.
2009-KK-0322 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROBERT HULITT (Parish of Orleans)
JOHNSON, J., would grant.
2009-C -0327 ANN WOOD BARNES v. STEPHEN G. BARNES, WALTER S. BARNES, EDWARD E. MOORE, JR., COMMERCIAL MANAGEMMENT, INC., AND TREBS ENTERPRISES, INC. (Parish of Jefferson)
2009-CC-0332 SUCCESSION OF CHALIN O. PEREZ v. CHALIN O. PEREZ, JR. (Parish of Plaquemines)
2009-C -0335 PETER TURNER v. MARINE INLAND TRANSPORTATION CO. AND MARYLAND MARINE, INC. (Parish of Jefferson)
GUIDRY, J., recused.
2009-C -0337 SUCCESSION OF MARIE PANFIELD FARWELL (Parish of Orleans)
WEIMER, J., would grant.
GUIDRY, J., would grant.
2009-CJ-0379 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. FRED REED (Parish of East Carroll)
2009-KK-0380 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RONALD DUPONT AND KAYLA DUPONT (Parish of Allen)
WEIMER, J., would grant.
2009-C -0381 BETTY WHITE MEDLIN AND DWAIN D. MEDLIN v. WILSON LOUISIANA ASSOCIATES, L.P. AND TRI-W DEVELOPMENT, INC. D/B/A THE MALL OF LOUISIANA ABC INSURANCE COMPANY; MCRAE'S INC. D/B/A MCRAE'S DEPARTMENT STORE, ET AL. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
2009-KK-0436 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JAMES THREETON (Parish of Livingston)
2009-K -0535 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TONY GAINES (Parish of Orleans)
2009-C -0566 DOUGLAS M. SCHMIDT v. IRINA V. DANVILOVA SCHMIDT (Parish of Orleans)
2009-KH-0591 STATE EX REL. ERRICK (ERICK) JERMAINE ARCENEAUX v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of East Feliciana)
