<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 #028</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;"> </p><p style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>11th day of May, 2012</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>STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CC-1027	REGINALD LONG v. KARESA SIMS (Parish of Tangipahoa)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>16th day of May, 2012</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>STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CC-1015	EVE PARSON PHILLIPS v. DARRYL M. PHILLIPS (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>18th day of May, 2012</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 APPLICATIONS GRANTED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -0233	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JEROME BRYANT, JR. (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CC-0622	OPELOUSAS TRUST AUTHORITY D/B/A OPELOUSAS GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM, ET AL. v. CLECO CORPORATION AND CLECO POWER, LLC C/W DEBORAH MAYO, ET AL. v. CLECO CORPORATION AND CLECO POWER, LLC (Parish of St. Landry)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CC-0623	OPELOUSAS TRUST AUTHORITY D/B/A OPELOUSAS GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM, ET AL. v. CLECO CORPORATION AND CLECO POWER, LLC C/W DEBORAH MAYO, ET AL. v. CLECO CORPORATION AND CLECO POWER, LLC (Parish of St. Landry)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CC-0636	OPELOUSAS TRUST AUTHORITY D/B/A OPELOUSAS GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM, ET AL. v. CLECO CORPORATION AND CLECO POWER, LLC C/W DEBORAH MAYO, ET AL. v. CLECO CORPORATION AND CLECO POWER, LLC (Parish of St. Landry)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATIONS GRANTED WITH ORDER:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-C -0459	KIM BATES AND CLYDE MICHAEL BATES v. LOUISIANA NATIONAL GUARD ARMORY AND STATE OF LOUISIANA MILITARY DEPARTMENT (Parish of Ouachita)<br />JOHNSON, J., would deny.<br />WEIMER, J., would deny.<br />CLARK, J., would deny.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-C -0600	WESLEY C. JOHNSON v. RICHARD BELL, CTJ SERVICES, INCORPORATED AND CRUM & FOSTER INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION NOT CONSIDERED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-C -0839	SARAH RICHARDS BUCK v. DEUTSCHE BANK, AS TRUSTEE FOR LONG BEACH MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST 2003-2, WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, F.A., LONG BEACH MORTGAGE LOAN COMPANY, AND DEAN MORRIS, LLP (Parish of Washington)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATIONS FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-OB-0682	IN RE: APPEAL OF THE DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 11-PDB-105</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-OB-0689	IN RE: APPEAL OF DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 11-PDB-076</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-OB-0704	IN RE: APPEAL OF THE DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 11-PDB-100</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-OB-0747	IN RE: APPEAL OF DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 11-PDB-112</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATION FOR RECONSIDERATION DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KO-1368	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RICARDO K. DUKES (Parish of Concordia)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATION FOR REHEARING DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-B -2275	IN RE: EDWARD BISSAU MENDY</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATIONS DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-1497	STATE EX REL. GERARD HOWARD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-1604	STATE EX REL. HOWARD JACKSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of W. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-1639	STATE EX REL. JEROME SKEE SMITH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)<br />JOHNSON, J., would grant and docket.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-1641	STATE EX REL. ALTON GAVIN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-K -1718	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KIA STEWART (Parish of Orleans)<br />JOHNSON, J., would grant.<br />GUIDRY, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-1944	STATE EX REL. RICKY KING v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2000	STATE EX REL. MARK MORRIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />WEIMER, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2001	STATE EX REL. DARRIN RAIFORD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2002	STATE EX REL. RAYMOND MCKEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2016	STATE EX REL. CLIFFORD DOLEMAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2017	STATE EX REL. JOHN HOUSTON COOLEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2018	STATE EX REL. JOSEPH WARD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. John)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2019	STATE EX REL. LIONEL TOLBERT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-CI-2024	STATE EX REL. MARK BALL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2025	STATE EX REL. RONNIE DAVIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2026	STATE EX REL. RAYMOND MOORE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of West Feliciana)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2028	STATE EX REL. GREGORY JEAN LOUIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafayette)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2034	STATE EX REL. EUGENE WRIGHT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Claiborne)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2035	STATE EX REL. AARON STEWART v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2036	STATE EX REL. VERNON JONES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2051	STATE EX REL. RHINE REYNOLDS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of W. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2052	STATE EX REL. FRANKLIN LEE GREEN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2053	STATE EX REL. GLENN HILL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Tangipahoa)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2054	STATE EX REL. CHARLES OLIVER BURNS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2063	STATE EX REL. THEODORE S. SMITH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)<br />WEIMER, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2064	STATE EX REL. CARDELL K. FUSILIER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafayette)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2065	STATE EX REL. BYRON GEORGE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2066	STATE EX REL. JOSEPH E. DICKERSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2069	STATE EX REL. JERMAINE JAMISON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2072	STATE EX REL. JOSE LIMA CASTRO v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2085	STATE EX REL. LINN RUFFIN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Tangipahoa)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2086	STATE EX REL. RONALD LEE WASHINGTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2090	STATE EX REL. GERARD MCGEE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2097	STATE EX REL. STEPHEN WINDSOR v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2103	STATE EX REL. TAROME HARRIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Webster)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2105	STATE EX REL. MICHAEL W. LEWIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Mary)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2106	STATE EX REL. NOEL DEAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2107	STATE EX REL. THEODORE ARITA v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2108	STATE EX REL. MICHAEL SCOTT CROSBY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KO-2365	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SHANNON LAMAR DENNIS (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KP-2510	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TROY ALEMAN (Parish of Jefferson)<br />GUIDRY, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KP-2550	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. YULTTON MENDOZA (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -0112	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ULYSSES COOKS (Parish of Orleans)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />GUIDRY, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CK-0141	STATE OF LOUISIANA IN THE INTEREST OF R.S. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -0194	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ANTHONY MANZELLA (Parish of East Feliciana)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -0208	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JERRY BICKHAM, JR. (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -0214	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KEVIN SMITH (Parish of Terrebonne)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KO-0219	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WARREN TODD GORDON (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -0231	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -0234	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. HANNAH V. SALSBURY (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -0282	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. COREY MILLER, AKA C-MURDER (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KO-0283	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. STEVEN HOLDEN (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KO-0287	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. HUNG V. NGUYEN (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-C -0530	LOVENDA JANICE ALLEN SONNIER v. ANDREA SONNIER CONNER, THOMAS SONNIER AND DIAMOND MCCATTLE COMPANY, LLC (Parish of Jackson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KK-0676	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MATAMAD A. RABEE (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-C -0710	JEANNIE REDMANN v. BRIDGEFIELD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY AND MARTIN'S WINE CELLAR</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CC-0721	ARTHUR DEPODESTA v. DAIL BREAUX, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CC-0722	FIRST NBC BANK v. ALBERT J. DERBES, IV (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CC-0726	SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI ANESTHESIA, P.A., INC. D/B/A " THE FELDMAN INSTITUTE"™ AND DR. ARNOLD E. FELDMAN v. FRILOT, L.L.C. AND JOEL E. CAPE (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CC-0727	MAPP CONSTRUCTION, LLC; BITUMINOUS CASUALTY CORP. v. AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, CRUM & FORSTER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, THE GRAY INSURANCE COMPANY, NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NY, ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE COMPANY, VALLEY FORGE INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-C -0728	VERNON D. ADAMS AND GLENDA P. ADAMS v. JPD ENERGY, INC. (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CC-0729	JOE ARCENEAUX, TAMI ARCENEAUX, PATRICIA ARCENEAUX, SHANNON ARCENEAUX, JUSTIN BOWMAN, TERRY BOWMAN, RONALD CHAMBERS, JANICE LANSING AND ROBERT MEADORS v. CITY OF DENHAM SPRINGS, PILOT CLUB OF DENHAM SPRINGS, INC. AND PILOT CLUB OF DENHAM SPRINGS LOUISIANA FOUNDATION, INC. (Parish of Livingston)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-C -0730	DISCOVER BANK v. ANDREA NELSON (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-C -0735	FRANK BATISTE AND LAVINZALE BATISTE v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS; SMG CRYSTAL, LLC; & ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CJ-0743	DAWN CHERYL PEREZ v. OSCAR G. PEREZ (Parish of Vernon)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CC-0745	HTC, INC. AND GERALD CARTER v. ARCHANGEL ARMOR, L.L.C. AND PAUL CARTER, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS MANAGER OF ARCHANGEL ARMOR, L.L.C. (Parish of Ouachita)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-C -0746	BRANDY M. D'ANGELO v. MANDY GUARINO WIFE OF/AND EUGENIO GUARINO, STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY, TERRY TEDESCO, INC., AND XYZ INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of St. Bernard)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CC-0748	LOUIS JONES, JR., ET AL. v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-C -0762	INTERSTATE REALTY MANAGEMENT COMPANY v. ORA PRICE, DARRYL PRICE & LEONARD PRICE (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KK-0765	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. VICTOR AYALA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CC-0766	ADRIENNE STERMER v. ARCHER-DANIELS-MIDLAND COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of St. Landry)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-C -0774	JOHN LEE TALBERT, JR. AND CYNTHIA TALBERT v. HENRY M. EVANS, JR., M.D. AND LOUISIANA AVENUE MEDICAL CENTER, INC., A MEDICAL CORPORATION (Parish of Orleans)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KK-0776	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ALPHONSO BERNARD WILLIAMS (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CC-0778	LISA S. KIRSCHMAN v. ARNOLD L. KIRSCHMAN (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CC-0792	M & R DRYWALL, INC. v. MAPP CONTRUCTION, L.L.C. SOUTHGATE TOWERS, L.L.C. AND R.W. DAY AND ASSOCIATES, INC. C/W SOUTHGATE RESIDENTIAL TOWERS, LLC, SOUTHGATE PENTHOUSES, LLC v. MAPP CONSTRUCTION, INC., ET AL. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p> </p>