<table cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" 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 #020</div></td></tr><tr valign="top"><td valign="top">FROM: CLERK OF SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA</td><td valign="top"> </td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>11th day of March, 2008</strong></span>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the cases listed below:</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>PERMANENT RESIGNATIONS IN LIEU OF DISCIPLINE GRANTED; SEE ORDER:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2008/08OB0339.pc.pdf">2008-OB-0339 IN RE: ISAAC F. HAWKINS, III</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2008/08OB0391.pc.pdf">2008-OB-0391 IN RE: GREGORY D. LYONS</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>12th day of March, 2008</strong></span>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the cases listed below:</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>RESIGNATION(S) ACCEPTED; SEE ORDER:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2008/08OB0313.pc.pdf">2008-OB 0313 IN RE: BRIAN THOMAS TREACY</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATIONS DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0128 GARY OREMAN v. ELEANOR DEUTSCH OREMAN (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KK-0398 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KENNETH ELLIS (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>14th day of March, 2008</strong></span>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATIONS GRANTED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-C -2312 MARCUS RYAN v. ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-C -2469 CHEVRON U.S.A. INC. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, ET AL. (Parish of Plaquemines)<br />KIMBALL, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION GRANTED WITH ORDER:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2008/07KP0860.ord.pdf">2007-KP-0860 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROBERT WAGNER, JR.</a> (Parish of Iberia)<br />See Per Curiam.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>TRANSFERRED TO THE DISTRICT COURTS:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-0527 STATE EX REL. RAY RATTLER A/K/A DON WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1620 STATE EX REL. LARRY A. BROYARD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1976 STATE EX REL. CHARLES SMITH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-2427 STATE EX REL. NATHANIEL ANDERSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Plaquemines)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-0349 STATE EX REL. DAVID WATERS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Webster)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-0444 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JASON C. FRANCIS (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-0447 STATE EX REL. JARVIS HEIM v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-0448 STATE EX REL. SEAN T. SIMMONDS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-0449 STATE EX REL. JEROME M. HAYWOOD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>JOINT PETITION FOR CONSENT DISCIPLINE ACCEPTED. SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2008/08B0359.pc.pdf">2008-B -0359 IN RE: LORNA PEREZ TURNAGE</a><br />TRAYLOR, J., dissents.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>REHEARINGS DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-B -1272 IN RE: C. BLASE MCCARTHY, JR. (Office Of The Disciplinary Board)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-B -1381 IN RE: MICHELLE D. MCKEE (Office Of Disciplinary Board)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-CA-2474 STACY MICHAEL MEAUX v. LUCILLE GALTIER, SCOTT HAMMOND, JOHN HAMMOND AND GERALDINE HAMMOND (Parish of Lafayette)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>REHEARING NOT CONSIDERED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-B -1222 IN RE: ROBERT E. PATRICK (Office The Disciplinary Board)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>RECONSIDERATION DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-K -1473 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JASON LEE SHORT (Parish of Concordia)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATION DISMISSED AT RELATOR’S REQUEST:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1564 STATE EX REL. JAMES D. EWING v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATIONS DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KP-0844 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILLIAM BROWN (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KP-0910 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. COURTNEY RAWLS (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KP-1017 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ANDRE RICARDO SHAW (Parish of Lafayette)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1044 STATE EX REL. EDWARD JAMES MCKINNEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1100 STATE EX REL. ALVIN T. WELCH, SR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1107 STATE EX REL. DAVID LUNN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1121 STATE EX REL. RONALD EVANS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Morehouse)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1131 STATE EX REL. TOMMY GREEN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1134 STATE EX REL. KIRBY SCOTT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lasalle)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1136 STATE EX REL. ANDREW MCGRAW v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Richland)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1162 STATE EX REL. THOMAS BILLARD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1166 STATE EX REL. HAROLD JOE BLACK v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Bossier)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1168 STATE EX REL. RODNEY W. MACON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1206 STATE EX REL. MARK RUTLEDGE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafayette)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1233 STATE EX REL. DANIEL JONES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1235 STATE EX REL. LARRY LOFTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1236 STATE EX REL. JOHN HONORA v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1244 STATE EX REL SHAWN DRAKE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-K -2055 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ERICA M. BOWERS (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-CK-2090 STATE OF LOUISIANA IN THE INTEREST OF K.D. AND T.H. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-K -2105 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. EQUILLIA E. DENNIS (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-K -2106 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. IVORY LANE SIMON (Parish of Jefferson Davis)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KO-2129 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KENNETH FREEMAN (Parish of Tangipahoa)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KO-2131 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MILTON WILSON (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KK-2289 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RON C. MONROE (Parish of Livingston)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-C -2402 BRAD GUILLORY v. BOFINGER'S TREE SERVICE (Office Of Workers' Compensation District 05)<br />CALOGERO, C.J., would grant.<br />KIMBALL, J., would grant.<br />KNOLL, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0094 SUTTON STEEL & SUPPLY, INC., ET AL. v. BELLSOUTH MOBILITY, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Iberia)<br />TRAYLOR, J., recused.<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-CC-0121 KENNETH CLOUD v. ACADIAN AMBULANCE AND AIR MED SERVICES, INC. (Parish of Allen)<br />KNOLL, J., would grant.<br />WEIMER, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0140 CLK COMPANY, L.L.C. v. CXY ENERGY, INC. (Parish of Vermilion)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KK-0147 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOHNNIE ALLEN (Parish of Livingston)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KK-0148 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JEREMY PETERS (Parish of Livingston)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0149 JANIA MARTIN AND JAMES WESLEY v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION D/B/A AMTRAK AND BIRMINGHAM STEEL CORPORATION (Parish of Orleans)<br />CALOGERO, C.J., would grant.<br />JOHNSON, J., would grant.<br />KIMBALL, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0150 PEGGIE SABA AND RONALD SABA v. HOSPITAL HOUSEKEEPING SYSTEMS, LTD. (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0151 PINCKNEY A. WOOD (PRESIDENT, COALITION OF LOUISIANA ANIMAL ADVOCATES) v. BOB DEL GIORNO, WWL AM, AND SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-CC-0152 DOUCETTE & ASSOCIATED CONTRACTORS, INC. v. WINDSOR DENNIS (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0154 HAROLD JOHN WAHLBORG v. ANNE SHERMAN WAHLBORG (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0166 C. R. HUMPHREYS GENERAL CONTRACTOR, INC. v. TANGIPAHOA PARISH SCHOOL SYSTEM AND GOSSEN-GASAWAY-HOLLOWAY, LTD. (Parish of Tangipahoa)<br />WEIMER, J., recused.<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />TRAYLOR, J., would grant.<br /><br />2008-C -0167 DOMINIC J. DISTEFANO v. BERRYTOWN PRODUCE, LLC AND KEMP RICHARDSON (Parish of Tangipahoa)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-CC-0168 DEBRA A.F. MILLS, ET AL. v. NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO., ET AL. (Parish of St. Bernard)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0170 EMMETT WORLEY v. TOWN OF BRUSLY (Office Of Workers' Compensation District # 05)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0172 HONORABLE WILFORD D. CARTER v. HONORABLE JUDGES, DIVISIONS A-E, G & I OF THE 14TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (Parish of Calcasieu)<br /><a href="/opinions/2008/08C0172.bjj.pdf">JOHNSON, J., would grant and assigns reasons.</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-CC-0173 TWAN SCOTT v. WAL-MART STORES, INC. (Parish of Natchitoches)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />KNOLL, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0177 DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY, AS TRUSTEE FOR LONG BEACH MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST 2003-2 v. SARAH RICHARDS BUCK C/W SARAH RICHARD BUCK VS. WASHINGTON PARISH SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT, AUBREY JONES AND CIVIL DEPUTY (Parish of Washington)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0182 TODD B. BORDERS v. SHERIFF J. AUSTIN DANIEL AND DEPUTY SHERIFF MICHAEL JOHNSON (Parish of West Feliciana)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0183 IVORY W. JOHNSON v. HARMONY, L.L.C. (Office Of Workers' Compensation District 05)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0184 ANTOINETTE M. RIDER v. KEVIN AMBEAU, SR., GEORGE GRACE , SR., AND THE CITY OF ST. GABRIEL (Parish of Iberville)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C- 0186 EDGAR J. DUHON, III, CYD MARIE DUHON, AND ON BEHALF OF HIS MINOR CHILDREN, TYLER DUHON AND KAYLA DUHON v. UNITED PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY, R&B FALCON DRILLING USA, INC. AND CURTIS BAILEY (Parish of St. Mary)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0207 CLK COMPANY, L.L.C. v. CXY ENERGY, INC. (Parish of Vermilion)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-CC-0267 CITY OF PINEVILLE v. GREGORY AYMOND (Parish of Rapides)<br />CALOGERO, C.J., would grant and remand to Court of Appeal.<br />KNOLL, J., would grant and remand to Court of Appeal.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-0422 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROBERT DAVIS (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-0423 STATE EX REL. RONALD M. LELEAUX, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Ouachita)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-0429 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ANTHONY BELL (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-0445 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. OSCAR TUREAUD (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-0446 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CLIDE PAYNE, JR. (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p> </p>