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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 #061</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;7th day of October, 2009, the following actions were taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the cases listed below:WRIT APPLICATION GRANTED WITH ORDER:2009-KK-2080 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. PAUL LEWAKOWSKI (Parish of Orleans) KNOLL, J., would deny. GUIDRY, J., would deny.STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:2009-CK-2155 STATE OF LOUISIANA IN THE INTEREST OF E.C. AND R.D. (Parish of Orleans)WRIT APPLICATIONS DENIED:2009-C -2036 JUDY THOMPSON ROBERT v. ROGER DAVID ROBERT (Parish of Ouachita)2009-CC-2067 DEXTER AND MARIE STRANGE v. TRACY MARTIN (Parish of St. Bernard)2009-OB-2076 IN RE: CURKLIN ATKINS&nbsp;On the&nbsp;9th day of October, 2009, the following actions were taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the cases listed below:WRIT APPLICATIONS GRANTED; SEE PER CURIAM:<a href="/opinions/2009/09C1040.pc.pdf">2009-C -1040 ROBERT VEROLINE, JR. ET AL. v. PRIORITY ONE EMS, ET AL.</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Vernon)<a href="/opinions/2009/09cc1318.pc.pdf">2009-CC-1318 DANO PAUL BECNEL v. NORTHROP GRUMMAN SHIP SYSTEMS, INC., ET AL.</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Orleans)PETITION FOR CONSENT DISCIPLINE GRANTED; SEE PER CURIAM:<a href="/opinions/2009/09B1945.pc.pdf">2009-B -1945 IN RE: HOWARD L. MARCELLO</a>PETITION FOR REINSTATEMENT DENIED:2009-OB-1944 IN RE: JAY JOSEPH SZUBALEAVE TO APPEAL DENIED:2009-OB-1391 IN RE: APPEAL OF DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 09-PDB-0012009-OB-1436 IN RE: APPEAL OF DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 08-PDB-123WRIT APPLICATIONS NOT CONSIDERED:2009-CP-1509 JAMES THOMAS, SR., LUCILLE MARIE LANDRY, JACOB ALLEN THOMAS, CHELSEA MARIE LANDRY, LEXIELYNN LANDRY AND JADE ELAINE THOMAS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT AND BARRIERE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, L.L.C. (Parish of Lafourche)2009-C -1528 DANA MATTHEW LIRETTE, JR. v. DANIELLE WICKRAMASEKERA (Parish of Orleans)APPLICATIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION DENIED:2005-KP-0800 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MILTON WILLIAMS (Parish of Orleans)2008-K -2371 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JAMES EARL FRANKLIN (Parish of Lincoln) JOHNSON, J., would grant.WRIT APPLICATION DENIED; SEE PER CURIAM:<a href="/opinions/2009/09OK1920.pc.pdf">2009-OK-1920 STATE OF LOUISIANA V. ANTHONY JOHNSON</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Washington) JOHNSON, J., concurs. <a href="/opinions/2009/09ok1920.jpv.dis.pdf">VICTORY, J., dissents and assigns reasons.</a>WRIT APPLICATIONS DENIED:2008-KP-1191 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CHAD ROY LOUVIERE (Parish of Terrebonne)2008-KP-1258 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. HERMAN WALLACE (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)2008-KP-1619 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. PHILLIP M. ANTHONY (Parish of Orleans) JOHNSON, J., would grant. JONES, J., would grant.2008-KP-2541 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JASON THOMPSON (Parish of Orleans)2008-KP-2570 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. QUANTRELL CAGER (Parish of Orleans)2008-KP-2619 CURTIS BAILEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) GUIDRY, J., recused.2008-KP-2623 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DAVID LEE LEGER (Parish of Evangeline)2008-KP-2653 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. PANOS TSOLAINOS (Parish of St. Tammany)2008-KP-2742 STATE EX REL. CEDRIC D. EDWARDS v. BURL CAIN, WARDEN LOUISIANA STATE PENITENTIARY ANGOLA, LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)2008-KP-2758 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CHARLES PUCKETT (Parish of Jefferson) GUIDRY, J., recused.2008-KP-2768 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SALVADOR MOURRA (Parish of Jefferson) GUIDRY, J., recused.2008-KP-2780 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JEREMY JONES (Parish of Orleans)2008-K -2819 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CHAD M. THIBODEAUX (Parish of W. Baton Rouge)2008-KP-2831 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROGERS LACAZE (Parish of Orleans)2008-KH-2942 STATE EX REL. WILBERT KELLY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of West Feliciana)2008-CI-2959 EDDIE GENE EVANS v. BURL CAIN, WARDEN (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)2008-KH-2961 STATE EX REL. KEVIN KING v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)2008-KH-2962 STATE EX REL. BRANDON E. ROBERTSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) GUIDRY, J., recused.2008-CI-2963 CHARLES NEWMAN SIMON, JR. v. LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)2008-KH-2966 STATE EX REL. HARRY ROBERTS, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)2008-KH-2967 STATE EX REL. RYAN RUSSELL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Red River)2008-KH-2968 STATE EX REL. LARRY AUCOIN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Mary)2008-KH-2970 STATE EX REL. ARNE ANSARI v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)2008-KH-2971 STATE EX REL. JEREME LEE WOODS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Bossier)2008-KH-2974 STATE EX REL. EVERETT ENGLISH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Ouachita)2009-KH-0135 STATE EX REL. JOHN ROGERS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)2009-KH-0136 STATE EX REL. JAMES CUMMINGS JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Calcasieu)2009-KH-0149 STATE EX REL. RAYNELL BRIGHT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)2009-CC-0260 CHRISTOPHER WILSON v. THE CITY OF PONCHATOULA, ET AL. (Parish of Tangipahoa) VICTORY, J., would grant. GUIDRY, J., would grant.2009-CC-0303 CHRISTOPHER WILSON v. THE CITY OF PONCHATOULA, ET AL. (Parish of Tangipahoa) <a href="/opinions/2009/09CC0303.bjj.pdf">JOHNSON, J., would grant, and assigns reasons.</a>2009-C -1308 LOUISIANA WORKERS' COMPENSATION CORPORATION v. LOUISIANA INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)2009-C -1325 SHEILA ROMERO, ET AL. v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of St. Martin)2009-KK-1342 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SHANE GATES (Parish of St. Tammany) GUIDRY, J., would grant.2009-C -1362 JILL BARNHILL v. LYNN H. WOOD, ET AL. (Parish of Lafayette) VICTORY, J., would grant.2009-C -1501 GERALD BURGE v. NORTHWESTERN NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, CLAIRE W. TRINCHARD, LEIGH ANN SCHELL AND LINCOLN INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Orleans) VICTORY, J., would grant.2009-CC-1503 STEVEN FORD, ET UX. v. AMERICAN RELIABLE INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of Natchitoches)2009-C -1522 HOLLY &amp; SMITH ARCHITECTS, INC. v. ST. HELENA CONGREGATE FACILITY, INC. AND ST. HELENA PARISH HOSPITAL C/W HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 1 OF THE PARISH OF ST. HELENA D/B/A ST. HELENA PARISH HOSPITAL v. BEVERLY GORDON, CLERK OF COURT (Parish of St. Helena)2009-CC-1523 DANNA N. LAWRENCE, PATRICIA LAWRENCE JONES, LESLEY LAWRENCE SYLVE, LECIA LAWRENCE SMITH, MARY LAWRENCE FACIANE, CHRISTA E. LAWRENCE, ALVIN A. LAWRENCE, TIFFANY A. LAWRENCE. CHRISTIAN A. LAWRENCE v. KATHLEEN BLANCO, GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, STATE OF LOUISIANA, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT, JOHNNY BRADBERRY, SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT, STEVEN WAYNE CORTEZ, ABC INSURANCE COMPANY, XYZ TAVERN (Parish of St. Tammany)2009-C -1524 SHAWN BERNARD v. THE HARTFORD INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of Lafayette)2009-C -1525 STARK SERVICES, INC. v. WENDELL WILKERSON (Parish of Cameron)2009-KK-1526 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CARL WILLIAM JOINER (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)2009-CC-1527 JOAN WALKER, ET AL. v. AVONDALE INDUSTRIES, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Orleans) VICTORY, J., would grant.2009-C -1529 CARLENE BANISTER v. BARRETT J. DAY, M.D. AND LOUISIANA MEDICAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Jefferson) JOHNSON, J., would grant. JONES, J., would grant.2009-CP-1550 ROBERT KEVIN MCCARTNEY ET AL. v. GEORGE MCCORMICK, ET AL. (Parish of Rapides)2009-C -1557 CECILIA BENNETT WIFE OF/AND ERIC BENNETT v. BUSINELLE TOWING CORPORATION (Parish of Iberville)2009-C -1558 JOHN MAYBRIER v. LOUISIANA MEDICAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of Evangeline) VICTORY, J., would grant.2009-C -1580 STEPHEN SAVOY v. JOHN HARRIS, RELIABLE AMUSEMENT COMPANY, AND SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY C/W RELIABLE PRODUCTION SERVICES, INC., RELIABLE AMUSEMENT CO., INC., UNITED PUMP &amp; EQUIPMENT CO., INC., LIBERTY OIL &amp; GAS CORP., LIBERTY RESOURCES, INC., AND R.P.S. ENERGY, INC. v. BRAXTON INSURANCE BROKERS, INC., PAUL P. COOKSEY, ABC INSURANCE COMPANY, SPHERE DRAKE INSURANCE PLC, SOUTHERN INSURANCE CORPORATION, TOM COOKSEY, AND UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Pointe Coupee) KIMBALL, C.J., recused.2009-C -1582 BELLE COMPANY, LLC v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, ASSUMPTION PARISH, MIKE MCDANIEL AND CHUCK CARR BROWN (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)2009-C -1583 BELLE COMPANY, LLC v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, ASSUMPTION PARISH, MIKE MCDANIEL AND CHUCK CARR BROWN (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)2009-C -1584 BOBBY SHIRLEY v. J &amp; S DOZER SERVICES, INC. (Office of Workers&rsquo; Compensation District 2)2009-CC-1585 MARDRIE JACKSON, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THE ESTATE OF MILLARD JACKSON v. BAPTIST RETIREMENT CENTER OF ARCADIA, LESLIE LAKES CARE CENTER D/B/A LESLIE LAKES RETIREMENT CENTER, PARAMOUNT REHABILITATION OF LOUISIANA, DKP INVESTMENTS, INC., LESLIE LAKES RETIREMENT COMPANY, LLRC, INC., AND DALYT, LLC (Parish of Bienville)2009-C -1586 AIR SUPPLY, INC., ET AL v. MICHAEL M. WAHLDER, ET AL. (Parish of Grant)2009-C -1587 LISA JOHNSON v. FREDERICK E. HACKLEY, SHELIA HACKLEY AND UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)2009-C -1611 STEPHEN SAVOY v. JOHN HARRIS, RELIABLE AMUSEMENT COMPANY, AND SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY C/W RELIABLE PRODUCTION SERVICES, INC., RELIABLE AMUSEMENT CO., INC., UNITED PUMP &amp; EQUIPMENT CO., INC., LIBERTY OIL &amp; GAS CORP., LIBERTY RESOURCES, INC., AND R.P.S. ENERGY, INC. v. BRAXTON INSURANCE BROKERS, INC., PAUL P. COOKSEY, ABC INSURANCE COMPANY, SPHERE DRAKE INSURANCE PLC, SOUTHERN INSURANCE CORPORATION, TOM COOKSEY, AND UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Pointe Coupee) KIMBALL, C.J., recused.2009-CC-1613 KRISTINE M. NASTASI AND JOHN NASTASI v. VARSITY RESTAURANT L.L.C. AND REPUBLIC UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)2009-C -1614 CF INDUSTRIES, INC. AND HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY v. TURNER INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, INC., COOPERHEAT-MQS, INC. AND CATALYST PROCESS SPECIALIST, INC. (Parish of Ascension)2009-KH-1644 STATE EX REL. LARRY J. AUCOIN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Mary)2009-C -1684 BELLE COMPANY, LLC v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, ASSUMPTION PARISH, MIKE MCDANIEL AND CHUCK CARR BROWN (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)2009-CC-1947 STEPHEN AND STACY FINLEY v. CHRISTUS ST. FRANCES CABRINI HOSPITAL, ET AL. (Parish of Rapides)2009-KK-1994 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KEVIN GASAWAY (Parish of Calcasieu) KNOLL, J., would grant.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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