<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 #030</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 align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>17th day of May, 2013</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;">2013-CC-1113 MAURICE JOSEPH BECNEL (A/K/A JOSEPH MAURICE BECNEL) v. AMERICAN MOTORISTS INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>20th day of May, 2013,</strong></span> the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case listed below:</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">WRIT APPLICATION TRANSFERRED TO THE DISTRICT COURT:</span></strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0965 STATE EX REL. EDDIE FOREMAN, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (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>22nd day of May, 2013,</strong></span> the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the cases listed below:</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">PETITION FOR INTERIM SUSPENSION GRANTED; SEE ORDER:</span></strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2013/13B1097.PC.pdf">2013-B -1097 IN RE: DAVID MILES MARK</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:</span></strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-CJ-0975 DERRICK MARCUS TOWNSEND v. ASHLEY ANNE GRAVES (Parish of Ascension)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>24th day of May, 2013,</strong></span> the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the cases listed below:</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">SUSPENSION ORDERED; SEE PER CURIAM:</span></strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2013/13B0685pcC.pdf">2013-B -0685 IN RE: JOSEPH B. HARVIN</a><br />VICTORY, J., dissents and would impose greater discipline.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">WRIT APPLICATIONS GRANTED WITH ORDER:</span></strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-CC-2208 ALFREDA MELERINE PIZANI, ET AL. v. ST. BERNARD PARISH, ET AL. (Parish of St. Bernard)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -0684 PHILLIP PATTERSON, ET UX. v. STEPHENSON'S TREE SERVICE, LLC, ET AL. (Parish of Morehouse)<br />VICTORY, J., would deny.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -0693 SHELLEY MCCLENDON AND JOHNNY MCCLENDON v. ADRIENNE WILLIAMS, M.D., P&S SURGERY CENTER, L.L.C., AND ROSEMARY B. STAGE, M.D. (Parish of Ouachita)<br />WEIMER, J., would deny.<br />GUIDRY, J., would deny.<br />CLARK, J., would deny.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-CJ-0800 JONATHAN PARKER v. CLYNEATHA ERNESTINE (Parish of St. Landry)<br />WEIMER, J., would deny.<br />CLARK, J., would deny.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2013/13KK0848.CW.0859.Vincent.dis.pdf">2013-KK-0848 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BARBARA AND WILLIAM VINCENT </a>(IN RE: LA CAPITAL ASSISTANCE CENTER) (Parish of Calcasieu)<br />WEIMER, J., dissents with reasons.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2013/13KK0848.CW.0859.Vincent.dis.pdf">2013-KK-0859 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BARBARA VINCENT, ET AL.</a> (IN RE: LOUISIANA PUBLIC DEFENDER BOARD) (Parish of Calcasieu)<br />WEIMER, J., dissents and assigns reasons.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">WRIT APPLICATION NOT CONSIDERED:</span></strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -2689 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BRENDA GAIL RAINS (Parish of Grant)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KP-1648 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DAMON DAVID CALISTE (Parish of St. Tammany)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would grant.<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -2464 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RICHARD WEYMAN MAFFETT (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">WRIT APPLICATIONS DENIED:</span></strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -1718 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BOBBY D. HIGGINBOTHAM (Parish of Tensas)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-2535 STATE EX REL. WILLIAM THURMAN, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Tangipahoa)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -2576 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KARBIN D. PAUL (Parish of Orleans)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -2635 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MICHAEL WAYNE COLLINS (Parish of Rapides)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -2642 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LUCIEN STEWART (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -2657 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CHRISTOPHER S. PERRY (Parish of Lafayette)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -2667 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ORLANDO MAURICE GLOVER (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KO-2690 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KENDALL D. CLOUD (Parish of St. Tammany)<br />HUGHES, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KO-2723 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. QUIERZA LEWIS (Parish of Webster)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-2724 STATE EX REL. YILVER M. PONCE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)<br />HUGHES, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-2734 STATE EX REL. BRANDON STEVENSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-2735 STATE EX REL. QUARION J. JENKINS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-2736 STATE EX REL. MARCUS WILHITE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Ouachita)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-2751 STATE EX REL. RON KIRK THOMPSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Madison)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0025 STATE EX REL. EMMANUEL JOSEPH LOWE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />HUGHES, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0026 STATE EX REL. DANE KOEPP v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0034 STATE EX REL. WESLEY DYSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />WEIMER, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0035 STATE EX REL. HERBERT BUTLER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-K -0046 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SHANE WELCH (Parish of Lafayette)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0058 STATE EX REL. CARROLL HAMILTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafayette)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0059 STATE EX REL. GEORGE FLOYD MICK v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of West Feliciana)<br />HUGHES, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0061 STATE EX REL. STANLEY REED v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Ouachita)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0062 STATE EX REL. PAUL FARINAS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0064 STATE EX REL. RUSSELL PAYTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />WEIMER, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0067 STATE EX REL. CHRISTOPHER J. WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Tangipahoa)<br />HUGHES, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-CI-0069 FREDDIE R. LEWIS v. TIMOTHY WILKINSON, WARDEN, WINN CORRECTIONAL CENTER, CORRECTIONS CORPORTION OF AMERICA AND SECRETARY, LA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY & CORRECTIONS, ET AL. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-CI-0070 JOSEPH V. FOSTER, JR. v. LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY & CORRECTIONS, THROUGH LOUISIANA STATE PENITENTIARY (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-OK-0071 STATE EX REL. JAMES GRIFFIN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Allen)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -0741 MICHAEL DAVID THOMPSON v. YETTA EMMA FERNANDEZ CONCINA (Parish of Vernon)<br />KNOLL, J., would grant.<br />CLARK, J., would grant.<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -0754 SHANELLE CHAPMAN v. COUSHATTA TRIBE OF LOUISIANA, ET AL. (Office of Workers’ Compensation, District 03)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -0765 LISA MULVIHILL v. JEFFERSON PARISH HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 2 (Office of Workers’ Compensation, District 7)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-CC-0768 STERBCOW DEVELOPMENT GROUP, LLC v. YEAR ROUND HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING COMPANY, INC., AND LAFAYETTE INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KK-0779 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SHANTE WHITLEY (Parish of Orleans)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-CC-0781 LAURA KELLEY GHOLSTON v. ROBERT MATTHEW GHOLSTON (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -0783 FRED OWEN MARTIN, SR. v. ROSEMARY STEWART MARTIN (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -0798 LISA MULVIHILL v. JEFFERSON PARISH HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 2 (Office of Workers’ Compensation, District 7)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KK-0801 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LAMAR DUFFY (Parish of Livingston)<br />WEIMER, J., would grant.<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-CC-0803 PATRICIA BENVENUTI v. WAL-MART STORES, INC. (Parish of Jefferson)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />GUIDRY, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -0804 RACHEL BABIN, WIFE OF/AND ROYAL BABIN v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY AND MATTHEW N. DESALVO (Parish of Jefferson)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />CLARK, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -0808 RACHEL BABIN, WIFE OF/ AND ROYAL BABIN v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY AND MATTHEW N. DESALVO (Parish of Jefferson)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />CLARK, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-CC-0809 CUSTOM CABINET SPECIALTIES, L.L.C. v. EX-FACTORY, INC. (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KK-0814 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LAMONDRE TUCKER (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -0825 STEPHEN J. WILLIAMS v. FERRY HOLDING, LLC (Parish of Lafourche)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -0826 ANDRES GARCIA v. HICO, INC., AND LOUISIANA HOME BUILDER'S ASSOCIATION, SIF INSURANCE FUND (Office of Workers’ Compensation, District 7)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-CC-0834 THELMA DARDAR v. TRINITY UNIVERSAL METHODIST PRESCHOOL, ET AL. (Office of Workers’ Compensation, District 7)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KK-0840 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KEITH MARTIN (Parish of Caddo)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KK-0855 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DAVID SMITH (Parish of St. Bernard)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -0863 IN RE: MEDICAL REVIEW PANEL OF MAE D. BROWN C/W PATRICIA WILSON ON BEHALF OF MAE D. BROWN, DECEDENT v. TOURO INFIRMARY (Parish of Orleans)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />CLARK, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KK-0942 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CHARLES TAYLOR (Parish of Orleans)<br />WEIMER, J., would grant.<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-CC-1000 JOSEPH A. POURCIAU, JR. v. CONAGRA GROCERY PRODUCTS COMPANY, LLC (Parish of Orleans)<br />KNOLL, J., would grant with order.</p><p> </p>