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<table cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:justify;" width="90%"><tbody><tr valign="top"><td valign="top" width="63%">FOR IMMEDIATE NEWS RELEASE</td><td valign="top" width="37%"><div align="right">NEWS RELEASE #008</div></td></tr><tr valign="top"><td valign="top">FROM: CLERK OF SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA</td><td valign="top">&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table>&nbsp;<div style="text-align:justify;">On the&nbsp;19th day of January, 2000, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:&nbsp; WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED&nbsp;:1999-C - 3605 DAVID G. ADKINS v. LESTER SHIELDS "BUDDY" HUCKABAY, III, SHERIFF; W. FOX MCKEITHEN, HONORABLE SECRETARY OF STATE; THE HONORABLE JERRY FOWLER, COMMISSION OF ELECTIONS (Parish of Red River) VICTORY J., not on panel.&nbsp; &nbsp;On the&nbsp;24th day of January, 2000, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:&nbsp; WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED WITH ORDER&nbsp;:2000-KK- 0179 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CHARLES RODRIGUEZ, JR. (Parish of Tangipahoa) KIMBALL J., not on panel.&nbsp; APPLICATION DISMISSED ON RELATOR'S MOTION&nbsp;:2000-KD-0146 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. HENRY QUINN (Parish of Orleans)&nbsp; &nbsp;On the&nbsp;26th day of January, 2000, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:APPLICATION(S) NOT CONSIDERED&nbsp;:2000-C - 0014 BETTY G. MCGEHEE v. LORENZO H. GORDON AND CNA INSURANCE COMPANY C/W BETTY G. MCGEHEE v. JOHN C. FITZGERALD, ELIZABETH FITZGERALD, AND STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Jefferson) KNOLL J., not on panel.&nbsp; STAYS DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED&nbsp;:2000-CC- 0039 WALTER A. GLOD, JR., M.D. v. GREGORY BAKER ET AL (Parish of Lafayette) CALOGERO C.J., not on panel.&nbsp; 2000-CC- 0111 RENELLA FUSELIER, ET UX, INDIV. ETC. v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL (Parish of St. Landry) JOHNSON J., not on panel.&nbsp; WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED&nbsp;:2000-KK- 0123 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TORREY SCOTT (Parish of Orleans) VICTORY J., not on panel. JOHNSON J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; &nbsp;On the&nbsp;28th day of January, 2000, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:&nbsp; WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED&nbsp;:1999-KO- 1895 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MATTHEW WAYNE MORGAN (Parish of Rapides) KIMBALL J., not on panel.&nbsp; WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED WITH ORDER&nbsp;:1999-KP- 1907 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MATT DOWNEY (Parish of Orleans) TRAYLOR J., not on panel. JOHNSON J., would deny the writ for the reasons assigned in&nbsp;<a href="/opinions/99kp2916.bjj.pdf">State v. Penns, 99-2916&nbsp;</a>, (La. 12/20/99), ___So.2d___.&nbsp; WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED WITH ORDER&nbsp;:1999-CI- 2349 CHARLES CARTER v. BURL CAIN (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) TRAYLOR J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-CC- 3275 PAULINE BENNETT v. THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, LOUISIANA HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY (Parish of Rapides) KNOLL J., not on panel. KIMBALL J., would deny the writ. JOHNSON J., would deny the writ.&nbsp; 1999-CC- 3322 ROBERT O'BRIEN v. THE ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD AND KENNETH J. DUCOTE (Parish of Orleans) KIMBALL J., not on panel; recused.&nbsp; WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED IN PART&nbsp;:1999-C - 3249 CITY OF EUNICE v. REBECCA CREDEUR (Office Of Worker's Compensation District 2) VICTORY J., not on panel.&nbsp; LEAVE TO APPEAL DENIED&nbsp;:1999-OB- 3492 IN RE: APPEAL OF DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 99-PDB-091 KNOLL J., not on panel; recused.&nbsp; CONSENT DISCIPLINE ORDERED; SEE PER CURIAM:<a href="/opinions/2000/99b3213.pc.pdf">1999-B - 3213 IN RE: BRENT STAFFORD GORE </a>VICTORY J., not on panel.&nbsp; REHEARING GRANTED WITH ORDER&nbsp;:1999-B - 3071 IN RE: GREGORY N. WAMPLER KIMBALL J., not on panel. TRAYLOR &amp; KNOLL JJ., dissent in part; would impose longer time before allowed to re-apply.&nbsp; REHEARING(S) DENIED&nbsp;:1999-C - 2109 CITY OF JENNINGS POLICE DEPARTMENT v. JO ANNA DORR (Office Of Workers' Compensation District 4) LEMMON J., not on panel. CALOGERO C.J., would grant and docket. KIMBALL J., would grant the rehearing.&nbsp; 1999-C - 2839 LAURA O. NESOM v. ELDON R. FEATHERSTON,, R &amp; R WHOLESALE DIST. CO., AND FARMERS INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Livingston) JOHNSON J., not on panel. CALOGERO C.J., would grant the rehearing. KIMBALL J., would grant the rehearing. KNOLL J., would grant the rehearing.&nbsp; RECONSIDERATION(S) DENIED&nbsp;:1999-CC- 2765 INTERDICTION OF VICTORIA AKER (Parish of Lafayette) KIMBALL J., not on panel.&nbsp; APPLICATION(S) NOT CONSIDERED&nbsp;:1999-CC- 2849 STATE OF LOUISIANA IN THE INTEREST OF D.T. CALOGERO C.J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-CC- 3469 MICHAEL HILLHOUSE v. RIVER PARISH MAINTENANCE INC,. ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY AND JOHN DOE (Parish of St. Charles) JOHNSON J., not on panel.&nbsp; WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED&nbsp;:1999-KP- 1903 DENNIS STEPHEN LENNON v. BURL CAIN, WARDEN (Parish of Orleans) CALOGERO C.J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-K - 2139 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BING CROSBY (Parish of Orleans) MARCUS J., not on panel. JOHNSON J., would grant the writ. 1999-KP- 2145 STATE EX REL ANDREW JOSEPH, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans) MARCUS J., not on panel. JOHNSON J., would grant the writ for the reasons assigned in <a href="/opinions/99kp2916.bjj.pdf">State v. Penns, 99-2916&nbsp;</a>(La. 12/20/99) ____So.2d____.&nbsp; 1999-K - 2218 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILLIAM ARD, III (Parish of St. Tammany) CALOGERO C.J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KO- 2229 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOHN REED (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) KNOLL J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KO- 2230 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LAVELL GANT (Parish of St. James) CALOGERO C.J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KO- 2232 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TERRY VINCE (Parish of St. Tammany) KIMBALL J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KO- 2236 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LEROY J. RABY (Parish of Orleans) TRAYLOR J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KO- 2237 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. EDWARD ROBINSON (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) KNOLL J., not on panel. JOHNSON J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 1999-K - 2249 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DANA GLENN MILES (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) LEMMON J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KO- 2262 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LEO P. PINEYRO (Parish of Jefferson) KIMBALL J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KH- 2362 STATE EX REL CLEBE O'NEAL STUTES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Landry) KNOLL J., not on panel; recused.&nbsp; 1999-KH- 2363 STATE EX REL PRENTICE ROBINSON, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo) KIMBALL J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KH- 2364 STATE EX REL CHARLES SCHNEIDER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany) JOHNSON J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KH- 2365 STATE EX REL RENE J. HOLMES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Terrebonne) VICTORY J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KH- 2370 STATE EX REL FERDINAND PAYNE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) LEMMON J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KH- 2371 STATE EX REL SEAN P. KIRSCH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) KIMBALL J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KH- 2374 STATE EX REL GARY ANDREWS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) KNOLL J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KH- 2375 STATE EX REL HAZE TRIPLETT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Calcasieu) CALOGERO C.J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KH- 2376 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. OLIVER WAYNE GREEN (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) MARCUS J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KH- 2377 STATE EX REL LARRY YOUNG v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) LEMMON J., not on panel. JOHNSON J., would grant the writ for reasons assigned in State v. Penns 99-2916.&nbsp; 1999-KH- 2378 STATE EX REL DAVID GLENN BERRY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany) KIMBALL J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KH- 2379 STATE EX REL DAVID D. RUSHING v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany) CALOGERO C.J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KH- 2380 STATE EX REL MORRIS DYSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans) MARCUS J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KH- 2381 STATE EX REL HENRY MILLER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans) JOHNSON J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KH- 2387 STATE EX REL BARRY WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans) CALOGERO C.J., not on panel. JOHNSON J., would grant the writ for reasons assigned in&nbsp;<a href="/opinions/99kp2916.bjj.pdf">State v. Penns 99-2916.&nbsp;</a> 1999-KH- 2389 STATE EX REL DAVID B. DENIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans) LEMMON J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KH- 2392 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CHARLES SAMPSON (Parish of Rapides) KIMBALL J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KH- 2394 STATE EX REL EDWARD JOHNSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans) KNOLL J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KH- 2395 STATE EX REL FRANKLIN JONES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Calcasieu) VICTORY J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KH- 2396 STATE EX REL CHARLES WALKER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Franklin) TRAYLOR J., not on panel; recused.&nbsp; 1999-KH- 2397 STATE EX REL EDNA J. GIBSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) MARCUS J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KH- 2399 STATE EX REL RANDOLPH REDFEARN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany) KIMBALL J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KH- 2400 STATE EX REL ANTHONY BOULT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo) JOHNSON J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-C - 3182 NELDA GARCIA, ET AL v. POSEIDON SHIPPING CO., LTD. AND NEPTUNE MARITIME CO. OF MONROVIA (Parish of Orleans) VICTORY J., not on panel. CALOGERO C.J., would grant the writ. LEMMON J., dissents from the denial of writ and assigns reasons.&nbsp; 1999-C - 3214 AVIS COURTEAUX, WIFE OF/AND ROBERT A. COURTEAUX, SR., INDIVIDUALLY, AND AS LEGAL TUTORS OF THEIR MINOR CHILD, CHRISTOPHER A. COURTEAUX v. STATE OF LOUISIANA THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT AND THE ST. BERNARD PARISH GOVERNMENT C/W JOSEPH MARTIN PELAS, SANDY ANN PELAS, ANGEL ANN PELAS, WIFE OF CARL HOLCOMBE, RACHAEL ANN PELAS, WIFE OF PETER FONTANA, JR. AND DARLENE GONZALES, WIFE OF EARL JOHNSTON, ON BEHALF OF THE ESTATE OF BARBARA ANN PELAS v. CHRISTOPHER A. COURTEAUX, PROGRESSIVE INSURANCE COMPANY, ABC INSURANCE COMPANY, LOUISIANA POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY, DEF INSURANCE COMPANY, PARISH OF ST. BERNARD, GHI INSURANCE COMPANY AND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT, STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Bernard) VICTORY J., not on panel. MARCUS J., would grant the writ. TRAYLOR J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 1999-C - 3243 PAUL S. BAILEY, ET AL. v. DESCENDANTS OF ANDREW J. FOWLER, II, ETAL. (Parish of Rapides) CALOGERO C.J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-C - 3250 MICKEY BRUCE v. GRAY BECNEL D/B/A GREAT SOUTHERN HOMES, INC. (Office Of Workers' Compensation) TRAYLOR J., not on panel. VICTORY J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 1999-CC- 3254 BARBARA BRAXTON AND ENHANCED HEALTH TREATMENT CENTER, INC. v. HEALTHSTYLE, INC., JOHNNY L. BURNS AND ABC INSURANCE CO. (Parish of Orleans) LEMMON J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-C - 3260 FAIR GROUNDS CORP. v. TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY OF ILLINOIS (Parish of Jefferson) VICTORY J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-CC- 3261 ANDREW PETER ALEXANDER, ET AL v. OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION C/W MARTHA BARNES, ET AL v. OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION C/W TYRONE GULLAGE, ET AL v. OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION C/W CHRIS ALEXANDER, ET AL v. OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION (Parish of St. Charles) TRAYLOR J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KK- 3262 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILLIAM F. CARTER (Parish of Jefferson) KNOLL J., not on panel. CALOGERO C.J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 1999-CC- 3290 JEAN A. REISZ, ET AL v. AMERICAN EQUITY INSURANCE, COMPANY, ET AL (Parish of St. Tammany) KIMBALL J., not on panel. VICTORY J., would grant the writ. TRAYLOR J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 1999-CC- 3292 YVONNE JOHNSON v. CORPORATE EXPRESS, INC. (Office Of Workers' Compensation District 05) KNOLL J., not on panel. VICTORY J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 1999-C - 3294 DR. EDWARD J. O'BOYLE, ET AL v. LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY, ET AL (Parish of Lincoln) LEMMON J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-C - 3299 LYNN THIBODEAUX CREDEUR v. JED THOMAS DEJEAN (Parish of Lafayette) JOHNSON J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-CC- 3300 JACK DOE, ET AL v. JOSH BERGERON, ET AL (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) VICTORY J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KK- 3310 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROBERT DEROUEN (Parish of St. Bernard) TRAYLOR J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-CC- 3314 IN THE MATTER OF THE SUCCESSION OF ROBERT ROGER REEVES, JR. (Parish of Catahoula) LEMMON J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-C - 3324 JANICE SULLIVAN v. HARRY CRAIG CABRAL (Parish of Ouachita) LEMMON J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-C - 3327 FRANK WOLINSKI, JR. AND SUSAN WOLINSKI, ET AL. v. WALGREEN LOUISIANA CO., INC. AND ABC INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Orleans) KNOLL J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-C - 3329 JAMIE MICHOT MCDANIEL v. JAMES CHARLES MCDANIEL (Parish of Lafayette) MARCUS J., not on panel. VICTORY J., would grant the writ. KNOLL J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 1999-C - 3331 LESTER A. CALVIN, JR. v. TREASURE CHEST CASINO (Parish of Jefferson) KIMBALL J., not on panel. CALOGERO C.J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 1999-C - 3335 RICHARD E. LIGEIKIS AND STEVEN R. QUIGLEY v. STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY CO., ET AL (Parish of Ouachita) KNOLL J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-KK- 3337 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RICKY WELBORN (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) MARCUS J., not on panel. CALOGERO C.J., would grant the writ. VICTORY J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 1999-CC- 3338 THOMAS CORONADO-DELEON, ET UX v. J.D. KIRBY PRUDHOMME, ET AL (Parish of Sabine) KIMBALL J., not on panel.1999-CC- 3339 LYDIA SALGADO AGUILAR, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF NESTOR YANEZA AGUILAR, ET AL v. AHMED MANOUCHEHRI, M.D., ET AL (Parish of Jefferson) VICTORY J., not on panel. CALOGERO C.J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 1999-C - 3340 RUSSELL SMITH AND IMOGENE KENNEDY v. SUCCESSION OF PRESCOTT E. SMITH, ET AL (Parish of Orleans) CALOGERO C.J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-C - 3346 HENRY CHIRO v. HARMONY CORPORATION (Parish of Livingston) KIMBALL J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-CC- 3349 ARTHUR SWANSON, ET AL v. RHEEN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC., ET AL (Parish of Jefferson) JOHNSON J., not on panel. KNOLL J., would grant in part rendering partial summary judgment in favor of relator finding it is owed a duty to defend by its insurer.&nbsp; 1999-C - 3350 FREDERICK JULES LATIOLAIS, ET AL v. FRANK GUILLLORY, SR. ETAL (Parish of St. Landry) MARCUS J., not on panel. JOHNSON J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 1999-C - 3354 FITNESS-N-FUN CENTER, ET AL v. BANK OF COUSHATTA, ET AL (Parish of Red River) KIMBALL J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-CC- 3358 ARTHUR SWANSON, ET AL v. RHEEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. ET AL (Parish of Jefferson) JOHNSON J., not on panel.&nbsp; 1999-C - 3415 FREDERICK JULES LATIOLAIS, ET AL.v. FRANK J. GUILLORY SR., ET AL. C/W MARIE L. BOURQUE v. FRANK GUILLORY, SR., ET AL. (Parish of St. Landry) MARCUS J., not on panel. JOHNSON J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 1999-KO- 3463 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BING CROSBY (Parish of Orleans) TRAYLOR J., not on panel. JOHNSON J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 1999-K - 3555 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BING CROSBY (Parish of Orleans) MARCUS J., not on panel. JOHNSON J., would grant the writ.&nbsp; 1999-CC- 3607 RODERICK LANDRY AND CATHY LANDRY ON BEHALF OF THEIR MINOR CHILDREN V. MITSUBISHI MOTOR MANUFACTURING OF AMERICA, ET AL (Parish of Allen) CALOGERO C.J., not on panel.&nbsp; 2000-KK- 0001 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. GREGG S. WATSON (Parish of Jefferson) VICTORY J., not on panel.&nbsp;&nbsp;</div>
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