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<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 #037</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;On the&nbsp;16th day of May, 2008, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case listed below:INTERIM SUSPENSION ORDERED; SEE ORDER:<a href="/opinions/2008/08B1041.pc.pdf">2008-B -1041 IN RE: JOHN JEWELL PACE</a>&nbsp;On the&nbsp;20th day of May, 2008, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case listed below:STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:2008-KD-1079 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MICHAEL J. GARCIA (Parish of W. Baton Rouge)&nbsp;On the&nbsp;22nd day of May, 2008, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case listed below:WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:2008-KK-1038 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RYAN VEAZIE (Parish of Orleans)&nbsp;On the&nbsp;27th day of May, 2008, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case listed below:STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:2008-CC-1118 TENSAS POPPADOC, INC. v. CHEVRON USA, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Concordia) KNOLL, J., recused. VICTORY, J., would grant.&nbsp;On the&nbsp;29th day of May, 2008, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the cases listed below:WRIT APPLICATION DISMISSED AT RELATOR&rsquo;S REQUEST; CASE REMANDED TO DISTRICT COURT:2007-KP-2104 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. GREGORY BROWN (Parish of East Feliciana)WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:2008-KD-1142 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MICHAEL J. GARCIA (Parish of W. Baton Rouge)&nbsp;On the&nbsp;30th day of May, 2008, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the cases listed below:WRIT APPLICATION GRANTED WITH ORDER:2008-C -0555 KATHY MITCHELL WIFE OF/AND LAWRENCE MITCHELL v. KENNER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, DR. MICHAEL BROTHERS, DR. SAVID KASTL AND DR. BAHRAM ZAMANIAN (Parish of Jefferson)TRANSFERRED TO THE DISTRICT COURT:2008-KH-1046 STATE EX REL. JAMAL R. CHAPMAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Terrebonne)PERMANENT DISBARMENT ORDERED; SEE PER CURIAM:<a href="/opinions/2008/07B2060.pc.pdf">2007-B -2060 IN RE: PHILLIP L. ALLEMAN</a>&nbsp;(Office of the Disciplinary Board)CONSENT DISCIPLINE ORDERED; SEE PER CURIAM:<a href="/opinions/2008/08B0848.pc.pdf">2008-B -0848 IN RE: ROBERT A. LIPTAK</a>PETITION FOR REINSTATEMENT DENIED:2008-OB-0463 IN RE: CURKLIN ATKINS (Office of the Disciplinary Board) JOHNSON, J., would grant the petition.APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL NOT CONSIDERED:2008-OB-0119 IN RE: APPEAL OF DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 07-PDB-066 (Office of the Disciplinary Board)LEAVE TO APPEAL DENIED:2008-OB- 0090 IN RE: APPEAL OF DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 05-PDB-065 (Office of the Disciplinary Board)2008-OB- 0118 IN RE: APPEAL OF DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 05-PDB-065 (Office of the Disciplinary Board)2008-OB- 0120 IN RE: APPEAL OF DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 07-PDB-054 (Office of the Disciplinary Board)APPLICATION FOR REHEARING DENIED:2008-KP-0716 ROBERT C. MILLER v. BURL CAIN, WARDEN LOUISIANA STATE PENITENTIARY, ANGOLA, LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) KIMBALL, J., would grant. TRAYLOR, J., would grant. KNOLL, J., would grant.APPLICATIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION NOT CONSIDERED:2008-C -0553 ROBERT P. JACKSON v. JAMES E. MAYO, ET AL. (Parish of Ouachita)2008-CJ-0697 DWAYNE HALEY v. CHERYL G. LEARY (Parish of Orleans)APPLICATIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION DENIED:2007-KH-1443 STATE EX REL. LARRY CROCKETT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Avoyelles)2008-KO-0326 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROBERT WAYNE BROWN (Parish of Rapides)WRIT APPLICATION NOT CONSIDERED:2008-C -0754 EARL TOUPS v. WADE JUDE ABSHIRE, ET AL. (Parish of Vermilion)WRIT APPLICATIONS DENIED:2007-KH-1662 STATE EX REL. LARRY LEWIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Pointe Coupee)2007-KH-1708 STATE EX REL. TRAVIS RICHARDSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)2007-KH-1712 STATE EX REL. BRANDON J. STEIN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Charles)2007-KH-1748 STATE EX REL. ROBERT TAYLOR v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)2007-KH-1749 STATE EX REL DERRICK HOWARD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)2007-KH-1750 STATE EX REL. ROBERT A. VAN SICKLE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)2007-KH-1751 STATE EX REL. STEVEN REAMES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Charles)2007-KH-1752 STATE EX REL. TERRANCE L. JOHNSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of West Feliciana)2007-KH-1753 STATE EX REL. WILLIAM HERRINGTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Franklin)2007-KH-1754 STATE EX REL. DERRICK ROBINS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)2007-CI-1760 STATE EX REL. LISH ISLAND v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)2007-KH-1763 STATE EX REL. LIONEL TOLBERT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of West Feliciana)2007-KH-1764 STATE EX REL. JESSE JAMES CASTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Madison)2007-KH-1765 STATE EX REL. GERALD BROUSSARD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)2007-KH-1766 STATE EX REL. ANDERSON CLARK v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of West Feliciana)2007-KH-1767 STATE EX REL. JAMES ORMOND v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)2007-KH-1769 STATE EX REL. CHRIS MONTAGUE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)2007-KH-1770 STATE EX REL. DAVID LAPELL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)2007-KH-1772 STATE EX REL. VINCENT ANDERSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Terrebonne) WEIMER, J., recused.2007-KH-1791 STATE EX REL. KENDALL STEWART v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)2007-KH-1792 STATE EX REL. KENT JELKS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)2007-KP-1916 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JON C. BALLAY (Parish of Jefferson) JOHNSON, J., would grant.2007-K -2243 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JERALD J. JENKINS (Parish of Jefferson)2008-KO-0005 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JAMES ROSS (Parish of Iberville)2008-K -0024 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ZIGUARDS STANISLAUVS KOKORISS (Parish of Cameron)2008-K -0026 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. P. T., SR. (Parish of Calcasieu)2008-K -0048 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. PAUL S. HOLLAND (Parish of Calcasieu)2008-K -0061 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. COURTNEY BEANER (Parish of Caddo)2008-K -0099 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DAVID LANE JENKINS (Parish of Washington) TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.2008-KK-0403 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. B. LEHMAN WILLIAMSON (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) JOHNSON, J., would grant the writ.2008-C -0656 CARL J. KENNEDY v. LOUISIANA MAINTENANCE SPECIALTIES, INC., LMS CONSTRUCTORS, LARRY KELLY, AND JOHN KELLY (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)2008-C -0669 REGIONS BANK v. PARISH OF CADDO, CITY OF SHREVEPORT, DR. MAIRUS T. MCFARLAND, AND UNOPENED SUCCESSION OF GEORGE M. MCCORMICK, II. (Parish of Caddo)2008-C -0683 DELTA CHEMICAL CORP., LEE MAUBERET AND ROSS HEIDINGSFELDER v. BILL LYNCH AS THE INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, LOUISIANA STATE RACING COMMISSION AND SANDRA JONES (Parish of Orleans) KIMBALL, J., would grant. KNOLL, J., would grant.2008-CC-0715 POSSUM POINT PROPERTIES, L.L.C. v. R. SCOTT RAMSEY, JR., MARC CHRISTIAN RAMSEY AND MAPLE BAYOU HUNTING CLUB, INC. (Parish of St. Mary)2008-C -0717 EDDIE J. GUILBEAUX v. THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF OPELOUSAS, ET AL. (Parish of St. Landry)2008-C -0719 THOMAS K. SWOBODA AND KAREN L. SWOBODA v. SMT PROPERTIES, L.L.C. (Parish of Caddo)2008-CC-0720 STEPHEN FINLEY, ET AL. v. CHRISTUS ST. FRANCES CABRINI HOSPITAL, ET AL. (Parish of Rapides)2008-C -0721 BAYOU FLEET PARTNERSHIP v. PHILLIP FAMILY, LLC (Parish of Jefferson) VICTORY, J., would grant.2008-C -0722 MARIE GALATAS, MELVA PRATTS, NEW CREATION CHRISTIAN CHURCH, THEDORA HERRING, ROSEMARY GRUNEWALD, MARTHA DIAZ, PATRICIA CORMAN, EMMA J. WILLIAMS v. WALLACE C. DRENNAN, INC. (Parish of Orleans)2008-C -0726 OCCIDENTAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA v. RUBY BENOIT AND DEAUNDRA L. FRANCIS (Parish of Lafayette)2008-C -0727 JESSIE LEARY, III AND DORIS SPEARS LEARY v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY AND ANDRE B. DOBISON (Parish of Avoyelles) KNOLL, J., recused.2008-CC-0729 SHERINA BONNETTE, ET VIR. v. LOUISIANA PECAN FESTIVAL, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Grant) VICTORY, J., would grant. TRAYLOR, J., would grant. KNOLL, J., would grant.2008-C -0731 LAMONTEANSON CHENEVERT v. WILLIAM EARL HILTON, SHERIFF, ET AL. (Parish of Rapides)2008-KH-0735 STATE EX REL. TRAVIS J. RICHARDSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)2008-KH-0736 STATE EX REL. TRAVIS J. RICHARDSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)2008-CC-0737 CHRISTY STRICKLAND, ET AL. v. COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Vernon) CALOGERO, C.J., would grant. KIMBALL, J., would grant. JOHNSON, J., would grant.2008-C -0743 RUTH FOUNTAIN v. JAMES LAVIGNE AND ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Orleans) VICTORY, J., would grant. TRAYLOR, J., would grant.2008-CC-0745 TRAVIS L. PALMER, JR. AND DENNA K. PALMER, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS HUSBAND AND WIFE v. KEVIN L. MARTINEZ AND KLM LOGGING, INC. (Parish of Desoto)2008-CC-0746 ELAINE LEBLANC PICHON v. HOMECOMINGS FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)2008-C -0751 OCCIDENTAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA v. RUBY BENOIT AND DEAUNDRA L. FRANCIS (Parish of Lafayette)2008-C -0753 CHERIE BENJAMIN, ET AL. v. FIRST HORIZON INS. CO., ET AL. C/W MRS. CHERIE BENJAMIN, ET AL. v. FIRST HORIZON INS. CO., ET AL. (Parish of Jefferson Davis)2008-C -0757 LONNIE FRAZIER, JR. v. JENNIFER RILEY AND RILEY COMPANY OF LOUISIANA, INC. (Parish of Lincoln)2008-C -0761 DELTA CHEMICAL CORP., LEE MAUBERET AND ROSS HEIDINGSFELDER v. BILL LYNCH AS THE INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, LOUISIANA STATE RACING COMMISSION AND SANDRA JONES (Parish of Orleans)2008-CC-0769 MATTHEW J. GIROIR v. TEXAS PETROLEUM INVESTMENT COMPANY AND, ITS INSURER, LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of St. Charles) CALOGERO, C.J., would grant.2008-C -0771 3525 NORTH CAUSEWAY BLVD. CORPORATION v. CAROLYN J. PENNY (Parish of Jefferson) CALOGERO, C.J., would grant.2008-CC-0774 BETTY C. WING v. WAL-MART STORES, INC. (Parish of Calcasieu) VICTORY, J., would grant.2008-OC-0822 RINA M. PALMER, CHARLES B.W. PALMER AND CHARLES B.W. PALMER, III v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT, B &amp; C ASPHALT, BRIYAN BOSSIER, DIAMOND B. CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., W. R. CORE, INC. AND GARY R. CORE, PRESIDENT OF W. R. CORE, INC. (Parish of Tangipahoa) CALOGERO, C.J., would grant. JOHNSON, J., would grant. WEIMER, J., would grant.2008-KK-0947 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. QUANTRELL M. KELSON; JEREMY JOHNSON (Parish of Orleans)&nbsp;
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