<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 #023</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>14th day of March, 2008</strong></span>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case listed below:</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>TRANSFERRED TO THE DISTRICT COURT:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-0038 STATE EX REL. LARRY DONAHUE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>17th day of March, 2008</strong></span>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case listed below:</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION DISMISSED; MOTION IS MOOT:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KP-0586 STATE EX REL. HENRI C. BROADWAY v. BURL CAIN, WARDEN, LOUISIANA STATE PENITENTIARY, ANGOLA, LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>18th day of March, 2008</strong></span>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case listed below:</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>TRANSFERRED TO THE DISTRICT COURT:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1975 STATE EX REL. JAMES LANGENDORFER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>19th 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>PETITION FOR CONDITIONAL ADMISSION GRANTED WITH ORDER:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2008/08OB0551.pc.pdf">2008-OB-0551 IN RE: ALEXANDER D. BATES</a><br />See Per Curiam.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>PETITION FOR REINSTATEMENT GRANTED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-OB-1899 IN RE: DAVID C. WILLARD<br />CALOGERO, C.J., recused.<br />WEIMER, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>DISPOSITION OF REHEARING APPLICATION RECALLED AND VACATED; APPLICATION AND FILING SHALL BE CONSIDERED; SEE ORDER:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2008/07CA2474.ord.pc.pdf">2007-CA-2474 STACY MICHAEL MEAUX v. LUCILLE GALTIER, SCOTT HAMMOND, JOHN HAMMOND AND GERALDINE HAMMOND</a> (Parish of Lafayette)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION WITHDRAWN ON RELATOR'S MOTION:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0106 JOSEPH BRANDON LOCKE v. LONNIE DALE YOUNG, JR. ET AL. (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATIONS DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KK-0546 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DANIEL TAPIA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-CJ-0552 IN THE INTEREST OF L.H. (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KK-0593 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MICHAEL MOORE (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>24th 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>WRIT APPLICATIONS GRANTED WITH ORDER:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KP-1152 STATE EX REL. MICHAEL WEARY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Livingston)<br />TRAYLOR, J., would deny.<br />KNOLL, J., would deny.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION GRANTED; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2008/07CC2426.pc.pdf">2007-CC-2426 IN THE MATTER OF THE SUCCESSION OF GEORGE LAMONT BEAN</a> (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />See Per Curiam.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION GRANTED; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2008/07C2496%20pc.pdf">2007-C -2496 RICHARD GARDACHE v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS POLICE DEPARTMENT</a><br />(Office of Workers’ Compensation District # 7)<br />CALOGERO, C.J., KIMBALL & JOHNSON,JJ., would grant the writ application and docket the case to decide if "exceptional circumstances," see La. Rev. Stat. section 13:4232, prevail in this case, and thereby justify relief from the res judicata effect of the judgment, and to decide if the potential to receive SEBs for the period following the earlier judgment is a factor that sufficiently distinguishes this workers' compensation case from McClendon v. State, DOTD, 94-0111 (La. 9/6/94), 642 So.2d 157.<br /><br /><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>TRANSFERRED TO THE DISTRICT COURT:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1211 STATE EX REL. JAMES CHARGOIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Iberia)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1341 STATE EX REL. JAMES THOMAS, SR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Ascension)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-0318 STATE EX REL. MOSE A. REED JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-0343 STATE EX REL. RONALD BELL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>LEAVE TO APPEAL DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-OB-2050 IN RE: APPEAL OF DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 07-PDB-038 (Office of the Disciplinary Board)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATIONS NOT CONSIDERED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0214 TOMMY MORRISON v. BATON ROUGE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND THE BATON ROUGE MUNICIPAL FIRE AND POLICE CIVIL SERVICE BOARD (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0233 HENRY LORELL GRAHAM v. AMBERG TRUCKING, INC. (Parish of Grant)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-CC-0240 JEAN BOUDREAUX, ET AL. v. THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT, ET AL. (Parish of Tangipahoa)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATION FOR RECONSIDERATION NOT CONSIDERED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-CJ-0122 K.P.W. v. M.P., ET AL. (Parish of Iberia)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATION FOR REHEARING DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KP-0634 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILLIS THOMAS (Parish of Jefferson)<br />CALOGERO, C.J., would grant.<br />JOHNSON, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATIONS DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-K -0785 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JUSTIN CHARLES SINGLETON (Parish of St. Landry)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KP-1030 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DUNG TRAN (Parish of Jefferson)<br />CALOGERO, C.J., would grant.<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KP-1077 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BYRON POINTS (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KP-1096 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILTON M. EVERETTE (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1148 STATE EX REL. JIMMY SEE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1155 STATE EX REL. STEPHEN LANPHIER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1165 STATE EX REL. JAMES H. O'BANION, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Bernard)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1231 STATE EX REL. WARNER D. WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Ouachita)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1232 STATE EX REL. MICHAEL LEE HOOD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Vernon)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1237 STATE EX REL. WILLIE J. NOEL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafayette)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1238 STATE EX REL. JAMES ORMOND v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1251 STATE EX REL. ALVIN IRVING, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Tangipahoa)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1252 STATE EX REL. WILLARD BRANDENBURG v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson Davis)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1253 STATE EX REL. LEVY BRISBAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1254 STATE EX REL. EDGAR JONES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1255 STATE EX REL. EUGENE JEANPIERRE, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KP-1257 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. GREGORY KELLEY (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KP-1262 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MICHAEL CELESTINE (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1273 STATE EX REL. CEVERO GARCIA v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1274 STATE EX REL. TROY MCCLOUD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1275 STATE EX REL. CEDRIC D. EDWARDS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1276 STATE EX REL. CECIL DELAUGHTER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1277 STATE EX REL. KARL CLOMBURG v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Bernard)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1279 STATE EX REL. DAIRIE SHERMAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Rapides)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KH-1281 STATE EX REL. EDWARD MCGARY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Tangipahoa)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-OB-2049 IN RE: APPEAL OF THE DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 05-PDB-166 (Office of the Disciplinary Board)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-KO-2133 STATE OF LOUSIANA v. LARRY E. WARNER (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-K -2145 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DANNY GALINDO (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2007-C -2486 DANIEL ARCENEAUX, LOUIS DAVEREDE, JR., VIVES LEMMON AND JULES MENESSES, ET AL. v. AMSTAR CORP., AMSTAR SUGAR CORP., TATE AND LYLE NORTH AMERICAN SUGARS, INC., AND DOMINO SUGAR COMPANY (Parish of St. Bernard) CALOGERO, C.J., would grant.<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0013 KURT COATES v. HILL WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTING COMPANY (Parish of Caddo)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0016 RICHLAND PARISH POLICE JURY v. L. DONALD DEBNAM AND JOYCE BERRY DEBNAM (Parish of Richland)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />KNOLL, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0053 DANIEL ARCENEAUX, LOUIS DAVEREDE, JR., VIVES LEMMON AND JULES MENESSES v. AMSTAR CORP., AMSTAR SUGAR CORP., TATE AND LYLE NORTH AMERICAN SUGARS, INC., AND DOMINO SUGAR COMPANY (Parish of St. Bernard)<br />CALOGERO, C.J., would grant.<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0095 SCOTT E. SCHILLING AND MARLA SCHILLING v. REGINALD J. MCINTYRE AND LANCE L. ENGOLIA (Parish of Tangipahoa)<br />JOHNSON, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KD-0097 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ANTHONY BELL (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0171 PETER ROMERO, ET AL. v. DARRYL ELIAS, M.D., ET AL. (Parish of Iberia)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />TRAYLOR, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0188 DANIEL E. MILLICAN v. COREGIS INSURANCE COMPANY, EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD AND VIRGINIA B. WOMACK (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />TRAYLOR, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0190 VALERIA ANN PRICE AND WALTER KROUSEL, III v. WILBERT MCCLAY, JR., M.D., RISK MANAGEMENT SERVICES, L.L.C., AND STATE OF LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HOSPITALS (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-CC-0196 HELEN CARTER v. COLLIS B. TEMPLE, JR. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-CC-0199 R. A. DESIGNS, L.L.C. v. PAUL BARRANCO, NIC BERNHARD AND RIVERTON PLANTATION (Parish of Ascension)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0217 NICOLE AND MATTHEW YOUNG v. C. BENNY THIBODEAUX, O.D., EYEMASTERS, INC., AND ABC INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Lafayette)<br />KNOLL, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0219 BERTHA MAE STOKES v. ROSE CLARK REEVES, ET AL. (Parish of Allen)<br />KNOLL, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0220 IN THE MATTER OF: BELLE COMPANY, L.L.C. TYPE I AND II SOLID WASTE LANDFILL, PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE LOUISIANA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT LA.R.S. 30:2001 ET SEQ. C/W BELLE COMPANY, L.L.C. v. DR. MICHAEL MCDANIEL, SECRETARY OF THE LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; AND DR. CHUCK CARR BROWN, ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />WEIMER, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0221 LESLIE R. ROACH, ET AL. v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KK-0222 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TROY CHAUVIN (Parish of Terrebonne)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KK-0223 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DONALD ROBINSON (Parish of Tangipahoa)<br />CALOGERO, C.J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0225 FRANCES CARRON v. CITY OF OPELOUSAS C/W CITY OF OPELOUSAS v. OPELOUSAS MUNICIPAL CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, ET AL. (Parish of St. Landry)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0229 IN THE MATTER OF: BELLE COMPANY, L.L.C. TYPE I AND II SOLID WASTE LANDFILL, PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE LOUISIANA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT LA.R.S. 30:2001 ET SEQ. C/W BELLE COMPANY, L.L.C. v. DR. MICHAEL MCDANIEL, SECRETARY OF THE LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; AND DR. CHUCK CARR BROWN, ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />WEIMER, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0234 KENNETH L. JARRELL, ET AL. v. TOWN OF NEW LLANO (Parish of Vernon)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-CC-0241 TYNIRSHA W. RHINE, ET AL. v. BAYOU PIPE COATING, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Iberia)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />TRAYLOR, J., would grant.<br />WEIMER, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-CC-0242 GLENDA CALLENS CROSS, WIFE OF/AND JOSEPH CROSS, JR. v. KAY CORKERN SMITH, WIFE OF/AND ROBERT M. SMITH (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-CC-0254 CEOLA ZANDERS v. M & M PIZZA, LLC D/B/A CICI'S PIZZA #460 <br />TRAYLOR, J., would grant.<br />KNOLL, J., would grant.<br />WEIMER, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -0260 PATRICIA J. MIZE v. VAN METER, M.D. & ASSOCIATES AND ERIC R. EHLENBERGER (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-CC-0270 TYNIRSHA W. RHINE, ET AL. v. BAYOU PIPE COATING, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Iberia)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />TRAYLOR, J., would grant.<br />WEIMER, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KK-0410 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RONALD ROBINSON (Parish of Orleans)<br />CALOGERO, C.J., would grant and docket. Alternatively, I would remand the case to the court of appeal and order it to entertain oral argumentand issue an authored opinion, where the trial judge, after hearing testimony from the victim and argument from counsel, granted the defendant's motion to suppress the identification and the court of appeal summarily reversed.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"> </p>