<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 #053</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>11th day of September, 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-KD-2007 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ANGELO HOLMES (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>12th day of September, 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 APPLICATION GRANTED WITH ORDER:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KD-1909 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. EUGENE ROBINSON (Parish of Orleans)<br />WEIMER, J., concurs.<br />JOHNSON, J., would deny the writ.</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-KK-2013 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOHN KEVIN O'DOWD (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATIONS DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KK-0843 STATE EX REL. WILLIAM HENDERSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Terrebonne)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CJ-1922 MELISSA C. DIAMAND v. BRUCE DAVIS, KATHY DAVIS AND DAVID Z. DIAMAND (Parish of Bossier)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KK-1929 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOSHUA DAIGREPONT (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 September, 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>WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KD-2034 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KEVIN THOMPSON (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>14th day of September, 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>RECIPROCAL DISCIPLINE IMPOSED; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2012/12B1172.pc.pdf">2012-B -1172 IN RE: STEVEN L. RUSHING</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>JOINT PETITION FOR CONSENT DISCIPLINE ACCEPTED; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2012/12B1487.pc.pdf">2012-B -1487 IN RE: MICHAEL K. LEBLANC</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>SUSPENSION IMPOSED; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2012/12B1324.pc.pdf">2012-B -1324 IN RE: HUGH E. MCNEELY</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>MOTION TO REVOKE PROBATION DENIED; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2012/12B1254.pc.pdf">2012-B -1254 IN RE: WILLARD J. BROWN, SR.</a></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-KH-2571 STATE EX REL. EDDIE FOREMAN, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</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;">2012-KP-0832 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DANA MILES (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATIONS DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-CI-0938 LOUIE SCHEXNAYDER, JR. v. BURL CAIN, ET AL. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-1413 STATE EX REL. KEITH BREWER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2309 STATE EX REL. MONTRAYGO LATRON DRAKE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Ouachita)<br />JOHNSON, J., would grant with order.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2497 STATE EX REL. HOWELL EALY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-2504 STATE EX REL. RONALD G. JENNINGS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0118 STATE EX REL. CLEOPHA FREDERICK v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Tangipahoa)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0176 STATE EX REL. MICHAEL MILLER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0323 STATE EX REL. JOSEPH I. SMITH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0367 STATE EX REL. ANTOINE SMITH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0445 STATE EX REL. HERMAN PIERRE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0497 STATE EX REL. GILLISPIE ETHRIDGE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0531 STATE EX REL. CLEMON LINDSEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0549 STATE EX REL. CHARLES B. ANDERSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Rapides)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0576 STATE EX REL. ROBBIE LEE GUILLEARD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0592 STATE EX REL. GEORGE MORGAN, SR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Landry)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0611 STATE EX REL. MARIO A. FUNES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)<br />GUIDRY, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KO-0632 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ALFRED JONES (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KO-0644 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SAMUEL REED (Parish of St. Charles)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0648 STATE EX REL. JOHN D. LATHAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Bienville)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0649 STATE EX REL. YANCY BRANCH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KO-0650 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BRANDON J. FONTENOT (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -0659 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MICHAEL DAVID GORDON (Parish of Avoyelles)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KO-0660 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DENORD M. KING (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0671 STATE EX REL. RICHARD MIKKELSON, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Rapides)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -0677 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CURTIS LEE JOHNSON (Parish of St. Mary)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KO-0680 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SHARDAE D. PITTMAN (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KO-0724 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LARRY RICHARD BROWN A/K/A "DIKE" (Parish of East Carroll)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0752 STATE EX REL. ROOSEVELT HOLMES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0758 STATE EX REL. BORIS STOGNER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Washington)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0759 STATE EX REL. MARVIN WILEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Terrebonne)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0767 STATE EX REL. JOE STEPHENS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of West Feliciana)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KP-0812 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BRIAN DANIELS (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0816 STATE EX REL. TERRY J. BRADLEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0817 STATE EX REL. RODERICK BETZ v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />WEIMER, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0820 STATE EX REL. HAROLD HILL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Richland)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0825 STATE EX REL. RANJI COTTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0826 STATE EX REL. MARVIN COBB v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-OK-0844 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BERRY CHANDLER (Parish of Ouachita)<br />CLARK, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KP-0849 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROCKY JOSEPH LEONE (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KP-0854 RANDY HUGHES v. TIMOTHY KEITH, WARDEN, WINN CORRECTIONAL CENTER, STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0858 STATE EX REL. RICHARD F. SMITH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Bossier)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0864 STATE EX REL. VERNON RAY HOWARD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0877 STATE EX REL. DWAYNE BROWN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0926 STATE EX REL. EDWARD GEORGE CREAUX v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of West Feliciana)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0936 STATE EX REL. DAVID SOSA, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0939 STATE EX REL. VINCENT MARK CASTILLO v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0953 STATE EX REL. DARREN JACKSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0954 STATE EX REL. ALAN GUY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0955 STATE EX REL. DARRYL ROBINSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0981 STATE EX REL. CHRIS POLIZZI v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-0983 STATE EX REL. RANDEAN J. HENRY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafourche)<br />WEIMER, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CC-1127 JOSEPH WILLIAMS v. CITY OF NATCHITOCHES, ET AL. (Parish of Natchitoches)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CC-1128 GILDA FISHER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HOSPITALS (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-C -1130 RICK DUCKETT v. GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY AND THE LOUISIANA BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, A/K/A UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA SYSTEMS (Parish of Lincoln)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CC-1132 LORIN B. FLEMING, ET AL. v. OTIS JACKSON, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KK-1134 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ELIZABETH STOKES (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-C -1146 SHERRY WATTERS, ET AL v. DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CC-1147 KAREN KALTENBACH USRY, ETC. v. BAHA TOWERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CC-1155 MICHELLE DOMINGUE, WIFE OF AND BRIAN DOMINGUE v. IMPERIAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION D/B/A IMPERIAL FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CC-1160 KENNETH C. USNER, ET AL. v. BERNARD BAGERT, JR., ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)<br />KNOLL, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-C -1161 PAUL R. MICHELLI, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF HIS MINOR SON, ANTHONY VINCENT MICHELLI v. LIBERTY INTERNATIONAL UNDERWRITERS AND FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC. D/B/A JIMMY SWAGGART MINISTRIES (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KK-1165 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. STEPHANIE CHAPMAN (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-C -1167 KENNETH PORTER & PAMELA PORTER v. PHILLIP FULKERSON & JOHN J. MCMULLEN ASSOCIATES, INC. (Parish of Jefferson)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />WEIMER, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-C -1168 DEBORAH ZAR PELLEGRIN, WIFE OF/AND LYNN JOHN PELLEGRIN v. LOUISIANA GAMING-1, A LOUISIANA PARTNERSHIP IN COMMENDAM AND/OR PINNACLE ENTERTAINMENT, PUBLISHING AND MANAGEMENT, INC. D/B/A BOOMTOWN CASINO WESTBANK AND "ABC" INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KK-1170 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. VERSHAWN WILLIAMS (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KK-1174 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TIMOTHY JOHNSON (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CC-1175 LODWICK, L.L.C., ET AL. v. CHEVRON USA, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-C -1178 ESTATE OF JENNIFER HERRING, ET AL. v. MICROTEL INN & SUITES FRANCHISING, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Acadia)<br />JOHNSON, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-C -1179 LOUISIANA WORKERS' COMPENSATION CORPORATION v. DEVIN LANDRY, ATLAY STELLY, RODGER D. SHELTON AND LOUISIANA FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Terrebonne)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KK-1182 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. COREY LANOIR, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)<br />WEIMER, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CC-1193 SEAN CHRISTOPHER PATRICK v. PATRICIA ROBINSON CLAYTON PATRICK C/W PATRICIA ROBINSON CLAYTON PATRICK v. SEAN CHRISTOPHER PATRICK (Parish of Tangipahoa)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CC-1194 SEAN CHRISTOPHER PATRICK v. PATRICIA ROBINSON CLAYTON PATRICK C/W PATRICIA ROBINSON CLAYTON PATRICK v. SEAN CHRISTOPHER PATRICK (Parish of Tangipahoa)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CC-1195 ROBERT REEDS, ET AL. v. BP AMERICAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of Cameron)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-C -1196 STEVEN AND MICHELE LAPORTE v. TED AND LISA ROUSSEL, AND WARREN VIRGETS D/B/A OSA INSPECTIONS (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KK-1204 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. COREY LANOIR, ET AL (Parish of Orleans)<br />WEIMER, J., would grant.</p><p> </p>