<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 #070</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>2nd day of November, 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>DIRECT APPEAL WITHDRAWN:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2008-KA-2311 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILFORD FREDERICK CHRETIEN, JR. (Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>4th day of November, 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 DENIED; STAY LIFTED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KK-2074 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DERRICK GRIFFIN (Parish of St. Helena)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION DENIED; STAY DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-CC-2319 MECHANICAL SYSTEMS & SERVICE, INC. v. DEAN HART CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C. (Parish of Ouachita)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-C -1654 GLORIA YOUNG AND 1ST CHOICE REALTY, L.L.C. v. E. BARTWELL COX AND LISA F. COX D/B/A LOUISIANA DIRECT (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>5th day of November, 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 DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-CC-2402 CYNTHIA M. GOULD v. AFC ENTERPRISES, INC. AND LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>6th day of November, 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;">2009-KK-1358 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. VINCENT M. CASTILLO (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION GRANTED WITH ORDER:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-C -1214 NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY v. LOYETTE COLLINS, ET AL. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>CONSENT DISCIPLINE ACCEPTED; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2009/09B2125.pc.pdf">2009-B -2125 IN RE: LEXLEE C. OVERTON</a><br />JOHNSON, J., would reject consent discipline.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>SUSPENSION ORDERED; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2009/09B1937.PC.pdf">2009-B -1937 IN RE: WILLIE J. NUNNERY</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATION FOR REVIEW DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-O -1836 WILLIE J. ZENO, SR. v. THE LOUISIANA ATTORNEY DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATIONS NOT CONSIDERED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-OK-0393 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BRADLEY JOSEPH BROWN (Parish of St. Landry)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATIONS NOT CONSIDERED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-C -1843 WILLIE MAE AMBROSE v. CITY OF NEW IBERIA (Parish of Iberia)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-C -1881 MICHAEL HUDSPETH v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY AND CINALYN MCCONNELL (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-C -1882 MICHAEL HUDSPETH v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY AND CINALYN MCCONNELL (Parish of St. Tammany)</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;">2009-C -1063 REYNOLDS RIGNEY AND JAKE SCHNAPP v. DEPARTMENT OF POLICE (New Orleans City Civil Service Commission)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-C -1069 REYNOLDS RIGNEY AND JAKE SCHNAPP v. DEPARTMENT OF POLICE (New Orleans City Civil Service Commission)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-CP-1301 ROMAN FORD v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, ET AL. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATION FOR RECONSIDERATION DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-C -1108 MICHAEL DUNN & THE CLASS OF SIMILARLY SITUATED PERSONS, KENNER FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION LOCAL 1427, I.A.F.F. v. CITY OF KENNER (Parish of Jefferson)<br />JOHNSON, J., would grant reconsideration.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATIONS DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KH-0181 STATE EX REL. LOUIS RUFFINS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KH-0225 STATE EX REL. LOUIS RUFFINS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KH-0244 STATE EX REL. HUBERT MARTIN, III v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Iberia)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KH-0247 STATE EX REL. CHRISTOPHER LAMBERT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KH-0249 STATE EX REL. ANTHONY SMITH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of East Feliciana)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KH-0252 STATE EX REL. CORNELL KING v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)<br />GUIDRY, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KH-0263 STATE EX REL. STEPHON JAMES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-CI-0264 JERROD A. WILSON v. N. BURL CAIN (Parish of West Feliciana)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KH-0265 STATE EX REL. ANDREW KELLY PLATT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KH-0267 STATE EX REL. KHALFANI M. KAMAU v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Bossier)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KH-0269 STATE EX REL. MICHAEL MOREHEAD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)<br />WEIMER, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KH-0272 STATE EX REL. DONNIE RAY TAYLOR v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Bossier)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KH-0273 STATE EX REL. MICHAEL MOREHEAD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)<br />WEIMER, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KH-0278 STATE EX REL. STEPHEN WINDSOR v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KH-0294 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KENNETH DUROSSEAU (Parish of Evangeline)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KH-0296 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROBERT FITZGERALD WASHINGTON (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KH-0297 STATE EX REL. WESLEY WILSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KH-0298 STATE EX REL. HENRY SCOTT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-CI-0300 FREDDIE CANN v. LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION AND PAROLE (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KH-0302 STATE EX REL. FRANKIE CLARKSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Bienville)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KH-0304 STATE EX REL. ARTHUR DAVIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Tangipahoa)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KH-0306 STATE EX REL. ALBERT MATTHEWS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Ouachita)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-K -0310 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MARCUS LAMONT DOTIE (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-K -0311 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DERRICK S. JONES (Parish of Ouachita)<br />JONES, J., recused.<br />JOHNSON, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-K -0317 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JAMES L. MCGRAW (Parish of Ouachita)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-K -0330 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ERIC WILLIAMS (Parish of Jefferson)<br />GUIDRY, J., recused.<br />KNOLL, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-K -0336 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROBERT E. BOURGEOIS, SR. (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KH-0354 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROBERT FITZGERALD WASHINGTON (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KO-0362 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RODNEY MORRISON (Parish of Morehouse)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KO-0368 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SHEDRICK EUGENE ALEXANDER (Parish of Ouachita)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KO-0372 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SAMUEL LYNN SPEED (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KO-0374 STATE EX REL. BRIAN RIDGLEY (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KO-0390 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KENDRELLE BROWN (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KH-0398 STATE EX REL. KENNETH DUROSSEAU v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Evangeline)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-K -0407 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MICHAEL WELDON SMITH (Parish of Iberia)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-K -0423 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. HUGO D. CABOS (Parish of Livingston)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-K -0464 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. VESTER JOHNSON (Parish of Red River)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-C -1499 NEAL AUCTION COMPANY, INC. v. LAFAYETTE INSURANCE COMPANY AND EUSTIS INSURANCE, INC. (Parish of Orleans)<br />KIMBALL, C.J., would grant.<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />JONES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-C -1608 NEAL AUCTION COMPANY, INC. v. LAFAYETTE INSURANCE COMPANY AND EUSTIS INSURANCE, INC. (Parish of Orleans)<br />KIMBALL, C.J., would grant.<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />JONES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KK-1720 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CLINTON JONES (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-CC-1724 JOHN SMITH v. BAYOU STEEL CORPORATION (Office of Workers’ Compensation District 8)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-C -1726 D'ARGENT PROPERTIES, LLC AND STRATMORE, LLC v. CITY OF SHREVEPORT (Parish of Caddo)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />GUIDRY, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-CC-1782 TOWN OF BRUSLY v. GEORGE M. "SKIPPER" GRADY AND COURT STREET DEVELOPMENT, L.L.C. (Parish of W. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-CC-1785 JOSEPH DELEON, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THE ESTATE OF AUTUMN STOKES DELEON v. WILLIS-KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER, D/B/A WK BOSSIER HEALTH CENTER, ABC INSURANCE COMPANY, AND ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Bossier)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />JONES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-CC-1789 SUCCESSION OF ANTHONY LESTER TERRANOVA, ETC. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-C -1790 PHILIP BELL, FRANKLIN MERCANTILE, IIII, INC. AND FIRST FRANKLIN COMPANY, INC. v. CHARLES G. GLASER (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-CC-1793 PCS NITROGEN FERTILIZER, L.P., HANSON J. LEONARD AND CHERYL CHRIS v. CHANELLE O'BEAR (Parish of Iberville)<br />KNOLL, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-C -1799 REVEREND RANDY P. ROUX, ANNA F. ROUX AND JILL MICELLE v. ROBERT C. PFLUEGER, III, PAUL GEOHEGAN, JUDITH MCCARTHY CAMHOUT, DANIEL J. LAURENT, RICKY SUPREAN, REVEREND GILMER J. MARTIN AND GERALDINE STUCKI (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-C -1811 DWAIN RAYMOND v. VIDEO INSPECTION SERVICES, INC. AND XYZ INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-C -1819 GEORGE H. CONRAD, BRIAN ARTHUR AND ALL THOSE SIMILARLY SITUATED v. LAMARQUE FORD, INC. (Parish of Jefferson)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />WEIMER, J., would grant.<br />GUIDRY, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-C -1831 ELEANOR ANN DAVIS ELDERS, ET AL. v. UNOPENED SUCCESSION OF OLGA K. DAVIS (Parish of Concordia)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />GUIDRY, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-CC-1841 SHELIA LEWIS, ET AL., v. GULFWAY TERRACE, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />KNOLL, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-CC-1842 GEORGE ALBERT AND THERESA ALBERT v. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY, MARVIN GROS, A PROFESSIONAL LAW CORPORATION AND MARVIN GROS (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />KIMBALL, C.J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-CC-1871 MAGNOLIA ENTERPRISES, L.L.C. v. MORRISON INSURANCE AGENCY, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-C -1872 EDGAR CASON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES, ROY S. SCHUFFT AND JASON CLINTON (Parish of Red River)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-CP-1873 WOODROW HARRELL v. GLYNN HALL, BLACK'S AUTO AND STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of W. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-KK-1885 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LON HUNTER (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-C -1909 TOWN OF BRUSLY v. GEORGE M. "SKIPPER" GRADY (Parish of W. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2009-CC-2128 ROBERSON ADVERTISING SERVICE, LLC D/B/A ST. BERNARD NEWS v. LAFAYETTE INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of St. Bernard)</p><p> </p>