<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 #009</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>10th day of February, 2009</strong></span>, the following actions were 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 VOLUNTARY PERMANENT RESIGNATION GRANTED; SEE ORDER:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2009/09OB0129.pc.pdf">2009-OB-0129 IN RE: JAMES G. PERDIGAO</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION NOT CONSIDERED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-CC-0164 MICHAEL DAVID HEBERT v. KATHLEEN MARIE HEBERT (Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>11th day of February, 2009</strong></span>, the following actions were taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the cases listed below:</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>INTERIM SUSPENSION ORDERED; SEE ORDER:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2009/09B0271.pc.pdf">2009-B -0271 IN RE: KENNER O. MILLER</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>STAY LIFTED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KP-0279 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KERRY MYERS (Parish of Jefferson)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />WEIMER, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:</span></strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KP-0285 STATE EX REL. ROGERS LACAZE vs. BURL CAIN, WARDEN (Parish of Orleans)<br />JOHNSON, J., would grant the extension.<br />WEIMER, J., would grant the extension.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>12th day of February, 2009</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 GRANTED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-CC-2868 MICHAEL T. GREEN v. AUTO CLUB GROUP INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>13th day of February, 2009</strong></span>, the following actions were 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 APPLICATION GRANTED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-CC-2869 MELVIN LEBLANC, NAOMI FAULKIN, LUCILLE MOORE, RONALD NEWMAN, DELILAH HALL, MARLENE DUMAS, AND BETTY WASHINGTON v. DWAYNE THOMAS, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, MEDICAL CENTER OF LOUISIANA AT NEW ORLEANS, DR. LARRY HOLLIER, CHANCELLOR, LSU HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER-NEW ORLEANS, LSU HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER-NEW ORLEANS, AND DR. MICHAEL K. BUTLER, ACTING CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, LSU HEALTH CARE SERIVCES DIVISION (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION GRANTED IN PART WITH ORDER; OTHERWISE DENIED; REMANDED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KP-0301 LAWRENCE A. JACOBS v. WARDEN BERL CAIN, THE STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)<br />TRAYLOR, J., would deny.<br />KNOLL, J., would deny.<br />GUIDRY, J., would deny.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATIONS GRANTED IN PART; OTHERWISE DENIED; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2009/08KH0346.ord.pdf">2008-KH-0346 STATE EX REL. TERRY J. BRADLEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2009/08KH0346.ord.pdf">2008-KH-0510 STATE EX REL. TERRY J. BRADLEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION GRANTED IN PART; OTHERWISE DENIED; CASE REMANDED; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2009/08KH0994.ord.pdf">2008-KH-0994 STATE EX REL. WILLIAM THURMAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Tangipahoa)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION GRANTED WITH ORDER; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2009/08CC2874.PC.pdf">2008-CC-2874 GRACE R. HARPER, ET AL. v. DIRECT GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL.</a> (Parish of Rapides)<br />JOHNSON, J., would deny.<br />KNOLL, J., would deny.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>PERMANENT DISBARMENT ORDERED; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2009/08B2424.pc.pdf">2008-B -2424 IN RE: AUDWIN L. JACKSON</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION NOT CONSIDERED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -2555 JOHNNY OSBORNE, ALVERNE OSBORNE BARNES AND LINDA OSBORNE WOODS vs. DONNA OSBORNE MCKENZIE (Parish of Jackson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -2579 FRED M. GUIDRY, JR. vs. VINCENT MARK CASTILLO (Parish of St. Charles)<br />GUIDRY, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATIONS DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KP-0169 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MARILYN BUSH (Parish of Claiborne)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KP-0193 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. NORMAN CASTILLO (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KP-0277 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WENDY CARSON (Parish of Lafayette)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-1070 STATE EX REL. CEBREN STOKES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-1094 STATE EX REL. LORENZO CRAFT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-1108 STATE EX REL. ODIS DAVID SMITH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-1115 STATE EX REL. CLIFTON AYCHE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-1121 STATE EX REL. EYBA BROWN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Terrebonne)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-1124 STATE EX REL. MICHAEL L. COOPER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)<br />GUIDRY, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-1125 STATE EX REL. LIONELL DAVIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-1126 STATE EX REL. KENNETH FRANCIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-1134 STATE EX REL. DONALD WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-1135 STATE EX REL. GARY SANCHEZ v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-1137 STATE EX REL. TROY MCCLOUD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)<br />GUIDRY, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-1141 STATE EX REL. JAMES B. TRUMAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Vernon)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-1166 STATE EX REL. TITRUS DAVIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-1167 STATE EX REL. RICHARD TATE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of East Feliciana)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-K -1179 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOSH COLLINS, III (Parish of Morehouse)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-1199 STATE EX REL. HAROLD VINCENT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Vernon)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-1202 STATE EX REL. TROY CHESS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KH-1203 STATE EX REL. ALVIN GALLOW v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Evangeline)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KO-1314 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TERRANCE COTRELL ROBINSON (Parish of Rapides)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KO-1318 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROY L. MASON (Parish of Franklin)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KO-1325 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOHNATHAN MYERS (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KO-1327 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TOMMIE L. TUCKER (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KO-1379 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WAYNE GREEN (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KO-1381 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RODNEY PAMILTON (Parish of Caddo)<br />KNOLL, J., would grant in part on the issue of insufficient evidence on the conviction of second degree kidnapping, otherwise deny.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KO-1383 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KELLY RIVIERE (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-CC-2616 ADRIENNE CHAMBERS BREAUX v. GEICO INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Orleans)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -2770 P.D. & AN.D., INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THEIR MINOR CHILD A.D. v. S.W.L., INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF HER MINOR CHILD K.W.; R.L.; MR. & MRS. K., INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THEIR MINOR CHILD J.K.; XYZ INSURANCE COMPANY; AND MNO INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Livingston)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -2900 THELMA MCDANIEL, ET AL. v. DR. CHARLES E. REED, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -2902 SUCCESSION OF ALEX J. GOURGIS, SR. (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-CC-2903 NANCY LEBLANC AND RICHARD LEBLANC v. COURTNEY RUSSO, M.D. AND MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER-MERCY CAMPUS (Parish of Orleans)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KK-2904 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. NATHANIEL JUPITER (Parish of St. Charles)<br />GUIDRY, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-CC-2924 MARK A. POIRRIER, ET AL. v. REGINALD L. HILLARD, ET AL. (Parish of Assumption)<br />TRAYLOR, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-CC-2956 JERMAINE AARON, ET AL. v. LANDCRAFT, ET AL. (Parish of St. John)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KK-2965 IN RE: WILLIAM BOGGS (Parish of Orleans)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-CC-2969 SAFEGUARD STORAGE PROPERTIES, L.L.C., ET AL. v. DONAHUE FAVRET CONTRACTORS, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-CC-2978 JACK DUTY, ET AL. v. LOUISIANA FIREFIGHTERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM, ET AL. (Parish of Natchitoches)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -2979 CHARLENE MIRE, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF HER MINOR DAUGHTER, KAITLYN MIRE v. GARY GAMBLE AND MURPHY, ROGERS & SLOSS, PLC (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-CC-2986 TIHOMIR JANCAN AND MILANA JANCAN v. EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -2990 TONI NIZZO v. PHYLLIS FOREST WALLACE (Parish of Jefferson)<br />GUIDRY, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -2996 DEXTER HATFIELD v. AMETHYST CONSTRUCTION, INC. (Office of Workers’ Compensation District 1E)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />TRAYLOR, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KK-2998 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOHN LEE, JR. (Parish of St. Charles)<br />GUIDRY, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-C -3002 FRANKS FARMS, L.L.C. v. JOHN "JACK" C. VAN BERG (Parish of Bossier)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-CC-3003 LEVON JONES, SR. ET AL. v. BREVORT ENTERPRISES, LLC, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2009-CJ-0117 ROBERT CHARLES EARLE v. MARY ANNE HILL EARLE (Parish of Union)</p><p> </p>