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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 #004</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;21st day of January, 2009, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case listed below:WRIT APPLICATION GRANTED WITH ORDER:2008-KH-2920 STATE EX REL. MARVIN WILEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Terrebonne)WRIT APPLICATION WITHDRAWN ON RELATOR&rsquo;S MOTION:2008-OB-3011 IN RE: SCOTT MICHAEL GUIDRY&nbsp;On the&nbsp;22nd day of January, 2009, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case listed below:WRIT APPLICATION DENIED; STAY DENIED:2009-CJ-0123 MICHAEL DUVALL v. TRACI DUPONT DUVALL (Parish of St. Martin)KIMBALL, C.J., would grant on issue of the hearing officer changing the order of the district judge.&nbsp;On the&nbsp;26th day of January, 2009, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case listed below: WRIT APPLICATION DENIED; STAY DENIED:2009-CC-0163 KAYLEM MATHERNE, JIMMY MCGUIRE AND WILLIAM HUGHES v. SHELL CHEMICAL, LP AND ADRIAN NAQUIN (Parish of St. Charles) On the&nbsp;28th day of January, 2009, the following action were taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the cases listed below:PETITION FOR TRANSFER TO DISABILITY INACTIVE STATUS GRANTED; SEE ORDER:<a href="/opinions/2009/09OB0194.pc.pdf">2009-OB-0194 IN RE: MARTHA JOSEPHINE BUSH CHANDLER</a>WRIT APPLICATIONS GRANTED WITH ORDER:2008-KK-2825 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CALVIN PREYAN (Parish of Orleans)2009-CC-0128 JOAN WALKER, ET AL. v. AVONDALE INDUSTRIES, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Orleans) JOHNSON, J., would deny. KNOLL, J., would deny.STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:2009-CC-0109 SOUTHERN HOMES, AL, INC. v. BERMUDA LAKES, LLC (Parish of Orleans)WRIT APPLICATIONS DENIED:2009-CC-0120 JOAN WALKER, ET AL. v. AVONDALE INDUSTRIES, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)WRIT APPLICATIONS DENIED: 2009-CC-0137 TAMMY M. SCHNEIDAU v. MICHAEL VANDERWALL, ET AL. (Parish of Jefferson) On the&nbsp;30th day of January, 2009, the following actions were taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the cases listed below:WRIT APPLICATION GRANTED:2008-K -1033 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DEMARCUS KENTRELL HOLLINS (Parish of East Feliciana)WRIT APPLICATION GRANTED IN PART; OTHERWISE DENIED:2007-KH-2357 STATE EX REL. RONALD W. ADAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)WRIT APPLICATIONS GRANTED WITH ORDER: 2008-CI-0815 MAURICE GIBBS v. LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<a href="/opinions/2009/08K1194.ord.pdf">2008-K -1194 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SHAWN DRAKE</a>&nbsp;(Parish of E. Baton Rouge) See Per Curiam. VICTORY, J., would deny the writ. TRAYLOR, J., would deny the writ. KNOLL, J., would deny the writ.2008-CC-2553 BETTY CASTILLE v. DR. DRAKE E. BELLANGER, ET AL. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) 2008-CC-2781 TENSAS POPPADOC, INC. v. CHEVRON U S A, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Concordia) KNOLL, J., recused.CASE REMANDED TO DISTRICT COURT; SEE PER CURIAM:<a href="/opinions/2009/08CA2789.pc.pdf">2008-CA-2789 DAVID PAUL ROGOZ vs. TANGIPAHOA PARISH COUNCIL</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Tangipahoa)PERMANENTLY DISBARED; SEE PER CURIAM:<a href="/opinions/2009/08B2354.pc.pdf">2008-B -2354 IN RE: F. SCOTT STRAUB</a>TRANSFERRED TO THE DISTRICT COURT: 2009-KH-0051 STATE EX REL. NATHANIEL ANDERSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Plaquemines)WRIT APPLICATIONS NOT CONSIDERED: 2008-KK-2799 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOHN JOHNSON (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)2008-KK-2802 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MAURICE JOHN BORREL, IV (Parish of Natchitoches)STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED: 2008-C -2820 GERARD MENDONCA v. TIDEWATER INC. C/W GERARD MENDONCA v. TIDEWATER, INC. (Parish of Orleans)REHEARING GRANTED; WRIT DENIED: 2008-CC-2170 HELEN C. MCCANN, ET AL. vs. THE SHERWIN WILLIAMS COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of Jefferson) KNOLL, J., recused.APPLICATION FOR REHEARING NOT CONSIDERED: 2008-CC-2335 MARY-ELIZABETH PALTRON vs. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS (Parish of Orleans)APPLICATION FOR REHEARING DENIED: 2008-KK-2117 STATE OF LOUISIANA vs. TERRY HARRIS (Parish of Jefferson) WEIMER, J., would grant rehearing. APPLICATIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION NOT CONSIDERED: 2008-KK-2163 STATE OF LOUISIANA vs. LAWRENCE E. DUTCHER (Parish of St.&nbsp;Tammany)2008-C -2530 MAURICE A. SMITH vs. PILGRIMS&rsquo; PRIDE (Office of Workers&rsquo;&nbsp;Compensation District 1W)APPLICATIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION DENIED:2008-OB-1894 IN RE: APPEAL OF DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 2008-ADMIN-402 2008-CC-2809 M&amp;R DRYWALL, INC., vs. MAPP CONSTRUCTION, LLC, TRAVELERS CASUALTY &amp; SURETY COMPANY OF AMERICA, SOUTHGATE RESIDENTIAL TOWERS, LLC, ET AL. C/W SOUTHGATE RESIDENTIAL TOWERS, LLC, SOUTHGATE PENTHOUSES, LLC vs. MAPP CONSTRUCTION, INC., MAPP CONSTRUCTION, LLC, TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY OF AMERICA, ET AL. WRIT APPLICATIONS DENIED: 2007-KP-2459 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RUSSELL HARRIS (Parish of Orleans)2007-KP-2497 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MICHAEL CUMMINGS (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) 2008-KP-0051 STATE EX REL. SHAWN HIGGINS v. BURL CAIN, WARDEN (Parish of Jefferson) GUIDRY, J., recused. 2008-KP-0052 STATE EX REL. SHAWN HIGGINS v. BURL CAIN, WARDEN (Parish of Jefferson) GUIDRY, J., recused.2008-KH-0856 STATE EX REL. ARISTEDE FRANCOIS BURD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo) 2008-KH-0966 STATE EX REL. DANIEL BROWN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafourche) WEIMER, J., recused.2008-KH-0967 STATE EX REL. CARL ALCINDOR v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) 2008-KH-0968 STATE EX REL. FRED ELVIS RICHARDSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo) 2008-KH-0970 STATE EX REL. RICKY BANKS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Franklin)2008-KH-0972 STATE EX REL. BOBBY LEWIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans) 2008-KH-0973 STATE EX REL. JAMES B. TRUMAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Sabine) 2008-KH-0975 STATE EX REL. GREGORY SAVAGE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Catahoula) KNOLL, J., recused. 2008-KH-0981 STATE EX REL. JEFFERY BRIGGS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Ouachita) 2008-KH-0982 STATE EX REL. JOHN E. WESTLEY, JR. vs. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Rapides)2008-KH-0983 STATE EX REL. SALVADORE CEFALU v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) GUIDRY, J., recused.2008-KH-0984 STATE EX REL. ARTHUR WASHINGTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) GUIDRY, J., recused.2008-KH-0987 STATE EX REL. DONALD L. DIXON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)2008-KH-0988 STATE EX REL. JAMES SELDERS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)2008-KH-0989 STATE EX REL. JOHN F. WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)2008-KH-0990 STATE EX REL. WALLACE ISTRE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafayette)2008-KH-0992 STATE EX REL. DERRICK LEE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)2008-K -1188 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CARL MOSS (Parish of Calcasieu)2008-K -1196 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MARLON O. FISHER (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)2008-KO-1200 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. HECTOR LEYVA-MARTINEZ (Parish of Calcasieu)2008-K -1206 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. FREDERICK REED (Parish of Lafourche) WEIMER, J., recused.2008-K -1209 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROBERT BOURGEOIS (Parish of Pointe Coupee)2008-KO-1211 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ANTONIO DAVENPORT (Parish of Caddo)2008-KH-1855 STATE EX REL. DENNIS D. EDWARDS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) JOHNSON, J., would deny on the showing made. WEIMER, J., concurs in the denial.2008-KH-1881 STATE EX REL SALVADORE CEFALU v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) JOHNSON, J., would deny on the showing made. WEIMER, J., concurs in the denial.2008-KH-1885 STATE EX REL. SIMPSON WRIGHT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) JOHNSON, J., would deny on the showing made. WEIMER, J., concurs in the denial.2008-KH-1949 STATE EX REL. PHILIP L. COLLINS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) JOHNSON, J., would deny on the showing made. WEIMER, J., concurs in the denial.2008-KH-1951 STATE EX REL. EARL BRADLEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) JOHNSON, J., would deny on the showing made. WEIMER, J., concurs in the denial.2008-KH-2057 STATE EX REL. DAMON SMITH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. John) JOHNSON, J., would deny on the showing made. WEIMER, J., concurs in the denial.2008-KH-2066 STATE EX REL. CHRIS POLIZZI v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) JOHNSON, J., would deny on the showing made. WEIMER, J., concurs in the denial.2008-KH-2070 STATE EX REL. NORMAN WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) JOHNSON, J., would deny on the showing made. WEIMER, J., concurs in the denial.2008-KH-2090 STATE EX REL. DESIREE A. MORRISON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) JOHNSON, J., would deny on the showing made. WEIMER, J., concurs in the denial.2008-KK-2232 STATE OF LOUISIANA vs. AHMAD HILL (Parish of Orleans) VICTORY, J., would grant. KNOLL, J., would grant. GUIDRY, J. would grant.2008-KH-2279 STATE EX REL. LARRY MORRISON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) JOHNSON, J., would deny on the showing made. WEIMER, J., concurs in the denial.2008-KH-2291 STATE EX REL. CLIFTON B. AYCHE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) JOHNSON, J., would deny on the showing made. WEIMER, J., concurs in the denial.2008-KH-2370 STATE EX REL. MARY ULOHO v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) JOHNSON, J., would deny on the showing made. WEIMER, J., concurs in the denial.2008-KH-2386 STATE EX REL. YUL SINGLETON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) JOHNSON, J., would deny on the showing made. WEIMER, J., concurs in the denial.2008-C -2431 HAMEL'S FARM, L.L.C. v. IKE MUSLOW, M.D. AND BERTE A. MUSLOW (Parish of Caddo) TRAYLOR, J., recused.2008-KH-2432 STATE EX REL. CHARLES ALLEN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) JOHNSON, J., would deny on the showing made. WEIMER, J., concurs in the denial.2008-KH-2435 STATE EX REL. LEVY E. DICKERSON IV v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)&nbsp; JOHNSON, J., would deny on the showing made. WEIMER, J., concurs in the denial.2008-C -2438 EARL ADAMS vs. MILTON FROST, ET AL. (Parish of Ouachita) VICTORY, J., would grant.&nbsp; KNOLL, J., would grant.2008-C -2465 EARL ADAMS vs. MILTON FROST, ET AL. (Parish of Ouachita) VICTORY, J., would grant.2008-C -2576 LOUIS SAVOY, AND HIS WIFE, JOAN SAVOY vs. STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY COMPANY, BEN GUILLORY AND AMERICAN HOME&nbsp;ASSURANCE COMPANY KIMBALL, C.J., would grant.2008-KH-2581 STATE EX REL. MICHAEL FAIRLEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)&nbsp; JOHNSON, J., would deny on the showing made.&nbsp; WEIMER, J., concurs in the denial.2008-C -2655 BAKER PRINTING COMPANY, INC. vs. KIMBALL PROPERTIES, L.L.C. AND H.M. KIMBALL, JR. (Parish of W. Baton Rouge) KIMBALL, C.J., recused.2008-KH-2686 STATE EX REL. EDWARD ANDERSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) JOHNSON, J., would deny on the showing made. WEIMER, J., concurs in the denial.2008-C -2707 EUNICE B. BROWN AND FELTON LEWIS v. JOSEPHINE B. TRASK, ALBERT BROWN, AND STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Orleans)2008-KK-2724 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MARCUS CHARLES (Parish of St. Landry) 2008-C -2728 SCOTT MCGUIRE &amp; SHARON MCGUIRE v. MOSLEY ROGERS TITLE COMPANY, L.L.C. &amp; LANCE G. MOSLEY (Parish of Bossier) 2008-C -2729 KATHRYN REDDELL KNICELY, ET AL. v. XYZ INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of Franklin) KIMBALL, C.J., would grant. JOHNSON, J., would grant. TRAYLOR, J., would grant.2008-CC-2759 SOUTH PETERS HOTEL INVESTORS, L.P. v. ROY ANDERSON CORP., ET AL. (Parish of Orleans) 2008-C -2764 SHERWOOD LAKE ASSOCIATION, INC. v. ROBERT J. DEANGELO AND CINDY L. DEANGELO (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) VICTORY, J., would grant. KNOLL, J., would grant. 2008-KK-2766 STATE OF LOUISIANA vs. MORRIS PATIN (Parish of Orleans)2008-CC-2767 KEITH MCCLAIN AND PHILLIP MCCLAIN ON BEHALF OF JACKIE RAMSHUR v. THE STATE OF LOUISIANA THROUGH THE E.A. CONWAY MEDICAL CENTER AND LSU MEDICAL CENTER-SHREVEPORT (Parish of Ouachita)&nbsp; VICTORY, J., would grant. TRAYLOR, J., would grant.2008-CC-2772 KIMBERLY C. ARMATIS v. JERRY R. ARMATIS (Parish of Orleans) KNOLL, J., concurs. I voted to deny because I find the issue moot. 2008-CC-2774 THEODORE HUNTER, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF HIS MINOR CHILD TRACY HUNTER AND TANYA&nbsp; HUNTER, TANICA HUNTER, TYSHA HUNTER AND THERESA HUNTER v. WADE PLAISANCE, ET ALS.&nbsp; AND ALL OTHER CONSOLIDATED CASES (Parish of Tangipahoa) 2008-C -2775 ROSEMARY ROSSELJONG LESTELLE, WIDOW OF FRANK LESTELLE; AND FRANK LESTELLE, JR., THOMAS LESTELLE, GREGORY LESTELLE, JOSEPH LESTELLE, MARIE LESTELLE, AND PATRICIA LESTELLE, CHILDREN OF FRANK LESTELLE v. ASBESTOS CLAIMS MANAGEMENT CORPORATION (FORMERLY KNOWN AS NATIONAL GYPSUM COMPANY), ET AL. C/W OTHER RELATED CASES (Parish of Orleans)2008-C -2776 JOSEPH MODELISTE, GEORGE PORTER, JR., LEO NOCENTELLI, ARTHUR LANNON NEVILLE, JR., INDIVIDUALLY, AND AS THE RECORDING AND PERFORMING GROUP KNOWN AS "THE METERS" v. MARSHALL ESTUS SEHORN, A/K/A MARSHALL SEHORN, ALLEN TOUSSAINT, RHINELANDER MUSIC, INC., SANSU ENTERPRISES, INC., MARSHALL E. SEHORN, PRODUCTIONS, INC. JEFFERSON JAZZ, INC., SOUTHERN SWAMP MUSIC, INC., SANSU RECORDS, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans) 2008-CC-2777 JEROME WILLIAMS, ET AL. v. EARL K. LONG MEDICAL CENTER, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)2008-C -2784 T.P. HOMES, INC. &amp; VINCENT J. PERVEL v. BILLY M. TAYLOR (Parish of Jefferson) 2008-C -2786 THERESA CLAYTON, BRIAN GREENLEE, SR., AND BRIAN GREENLEE, JR. v. NORTHSHORE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, ET AL (Parish of St. Tammany) VICTORY, J., would grant. KNOLL, J., would grant.2008-C -2798 WILLIE BROOKS, III v. SHAW CONSTRUCTORS, INC. AND MELVIN LEIF RAYBORN (Parish of Livingston) 2008-C -2806 BEAR INDUSTRIES, INC. v. NATURE MATTERS, L.L.C., DILAN LANDRY, AND TIRA M. LEBLANC (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) 2008-C -2807 AUTHUR L. THOMAS v. ROBERT C. ANDERSON, D.D.S. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)2008-C -2816 DOLLAR THRIFTY AUTO GROUP, INC. &amp; DOLLAR SYSTEMS, INC. vs. BOHN-DC, L.L.C., D/B/A DON BOHN DODGE AND ABC INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Jefferson) 2008-C -2821 BAYOU CONCESSION SCRAP, INC. v. ROSE TOWING, INC. (Parish of Jefferson) 2008-C -2822 LLP MORTGAGE, LTD. v. FOOD INNOVISIONS, INC., LEON J. CABES &amp; CHERYL S. CABES (Parish of Jefferson)2008-C -2827 REYNALDO ZAVALA v. ST. JOE BRICK WORKS (Office of Workers&rsquo; Compensation District 6) 2008-CC-2828 SCHWEGMANN GIANT SUPER MARKETS, INC. v. THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR THE JEFFERSON LEVEE DISTRICT A/K/A EAST JEFFERSON LEVEE DISTRICT AND GEORGIA PACIFIC CORPORATION (Parish of Jefferson) GUIDRY, J., recused.2008-KH-2860 STATE EX REL. LORIS HOUSTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) JOHNSON, J., would deny on the showing made. WEIMER, J., concurs in the denial. 2009-CC-0001 BARBARA T. LANDRY v. MORGAN ROOFING COMPANY, INC. (Office of Workers&rsquo; Compensation District 3) VICTORY, J., would grant.&nbsp;
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