<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 #031</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>29th 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;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KK-1133	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SEAN HOLLOWAY (Parish of Lafayette)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATIONS DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KK-0704	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. HARRY FIELDS (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KD-1126	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CHASITY ANDREWS (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>31st 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;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION GRANTED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KP-0873	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ALBERT NORMAN PIERRE (Parish of Terrebonne)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION GRANTED WITH ORDER; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2013/13C0656.pc.pdf">2013-C -0656	USA DISASTER DISCOVERY, INC. v. ST. TAMMANY PARISH GOVERNMENT AND ST. TAMMANY PARISH SHERIFF</a> (Parish of St. Tammany)<br /><a href="/opinions/2013/13C0656.ggg.dis.pdf">GUIDRY, J., dissents.</a><br />CLARK, J., dissents.<br />HUGHES, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL GRANTED WITH ORDER:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-OB-1063	IN RE: APPEAL OF DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 2013-ADMIN-338</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>JOINT PETITIONS FOR CONSENT DISCIPLINE ACCEPTED; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2013/13B0874.pc.pdf">2013-B -0874	IN RE: HELENE MELISSA SUGAR</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2013/13B1019.pc.pdf">2013-B -1019	IN RE: JOSE A. COSTA-BLANCO</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2013/13B1086.pc.pdf">2013-B -1086	IN RE: ANDRE F. TOCE</a></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;">2013-OB-0934	IN RE: APPEAL OF THE DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 12-PDB-080</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-OB-0957	IN RE: APPEAL OF DECISION OF DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 12-PDB-128</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATION FOR RECONSIDERATION DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-2631	STATE EX REL. EDMOND D. SPENCER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of West Feliciana)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATIONS FOR REHEARING DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -1297	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DONALD K. SWANZY (Parish of Jefferson)<br />GUIDRY, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-B -2536	IN RE: JOSEPH W. BAILEY</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION DENIED; SEE PER CURIAM</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2013/13OK1114.pc.pdf">2013-OK-1114	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CARLOS ROMIOUS (IN RE: MOTION TO RECUSE)</a> (Parish of Jefferson)<br />WEIMER, J., dissents.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>MOTIONS TO ENFORCE DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-0755	STATE EX REL. MELVIN SUTTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2011-KH-0802	STATE EX REL. ERNEST LEWIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-2532	STATE EX REL. JAMES MORRISON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATIONS DENIED:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -1933	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TERRANCE L. SINEGAL (Parish of Lafayette)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KP-1993	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROBERT H. ELZY, JR. (Parish of Tangipahoa)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KP-2060	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILMER A. GARCIA-CARIAS (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KP-2171	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. EUGENE CAFFREY (Parish of Jefferson)<br />GUIDRY, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -2277	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILLIAM R. LILLY (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KP-2307	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOHN COUSIN (Parish of St. Tammany)<br />HUGHES, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -2390	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JERRY STEINLE (Parish of Lafayette)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -2457	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WAYNE FIFI (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KO-2487	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MARK MILLER (Parish of St. James)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -2494	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JIMIL JOYNER (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -2654	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. EASTON JOSEPH FRANCISCO (Parish of Iberia)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-2725	STATE EX REL. STEVEN CAMPBELL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -2764	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ALVIN BRUMFIELD (Parish of Orleans)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2012-K -2766	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ERNEST SAM (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0027	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MARYLYN A. LEBLANC (Parish of Lafayette)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0028	STATE EX REL. BRANDON BRUE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Pointe Coupee)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0029	STATE EX REL. DAVIDSON LEWIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />HUGHES, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0036	STATE EX REL. BARTON BERTHELOT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Ascension)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0037	STATE EX REL. DREW MICHAEL PIZZO v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)<br />GUIDRY, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0038	STATE EX REL. WILLIE TRIPLETT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0060	STATE EX REL. ALONZO JAVON EDMOND v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Mary)<br />HUGHES, J., recused.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0066	STATE EX REL. STEVEN CAMPBELL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0068	STATE EX REL. DARTRELL SMITH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Charles)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0073	STATE EX REL. ANTOINE WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Tangipahoa)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KO-0080	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JEREMY JERMAINE BROOKS (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0081	STATE EX REL. EDMOND D. SPENCER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of West Feliciana)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0085	STATE EX REL. KENNETH RATCLIFF v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0088	STATE EX REL. TRAVIS P. BURKE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0112	STATE EX REL. WILKES LAIRD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Allen)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-CI-0113	STEVE M. MARCANTEL v. LOUISIANA BOARD OF PAROLE (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0126	STATE EX REL. HARRIS COLLINS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0127	STATE EX REL. RONALD SCELSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -0753	CHUCK CARR BROWN, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF HIS DECEASED MOTHER, ALONIA BROWN v. PONCHATOULA NURSING HOME, L.L.C. D/B/A BELLE MAISON NURSING HOME (Parish of Tangipahoa)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would grant.<br />KNOLL, J., would grant.<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -0755	CINDY COLWELL v. THE SUMMIT RETIREMENT CENTER<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-CC-0805	GREATER ROSE HILL BAPTIST CHURCH v. ELDER JOSEPH ROBERTS, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -0813	SUCCESSION OF BERNARD F. SAMUEL, SR. C/W BARBARA S. BRETZ v. BARRY N. SAMUEL (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -0866	NORTHSHORE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, L.L.C. D/B/A NORTHSHORE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER v. EDITH RUTH DILL, BRIAN DILL, ATLAS TRAVEL INSURANCE SERVICES LIMITED, GLOBAL EXCEL MANAGEMENT, INC. (Parish of St. Tammany)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-CC-0867	1026 CONTI CONDOMINIUMS, LLC. v. 1025 BIENVILLE, LLC. (Parish of Orleans)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KK-0877	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. FRANK THOMAS (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KK-0879	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BOBBY DEAN HIGGINBOTHAM (Parish of Tensas)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -0894	COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS SERVICING, LP v. GWENONIA LEWIS THOMAS (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -0899	BERNARD, CASSISA, ELLIOTT AND DAVIS v. THE ESTATE OF ROBERT J. LAPORTE, CPA AND GALLIAND AND HOBLACK, CPAS, LLC (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-CC-0903	LOUISIANA COLLEGE v. INTEGRATED ARCHITECTURE, L.L.C., ET AL. (Parish of Rapides)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-CC-0911	RANDALL C. RUSH v. LYNN PEUSCHOLD RUSH (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -0912	JOSEPH F. SPIEZIO, III v. STATE LICENSING BOARD FOR CONTRACTORS (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -0917	CARL GABRIEL v. DELTA AIR LINES, INC. AND ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY (Office of Workers’ Compensation District 7)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -0929	PEDRO SALAZAR v. COMMAND CONSTRUCTION, LLC AND THE GRAY INSURANCE COMPANY (Office of Workers’ Compensation District 7)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -0930	DIETRIK S. BRUMFIELD, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF HER MINOR DAUGHTER, DEPRINCIA MCCLAIN v. THE ADMINISTRATORS OF THE TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND D/B/A TULANE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, DR ROCH --HONTAS, ST. TAMANNY PARISH HOSPITAL (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -0933	HERVEY J. MORVANT v. SHOP RITE, INC. (Office of Workers’ Compensation District 7)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-CC-0935	KATHERINE DEJEAN RICHARDSON, PATRICK JUDE DE JEAN AND ROMANO WHOLESALE LIQUOR COMPANY, INC. v. CAPITAL ONE, N.A. AND HIBERNIA NATIONAL BANK AND ABC INSURANCE COMPANY AND DIANE FENNIDY (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-CC-0939	JANIE HARRIS, LINDA MCCLANAHAN AND NORMA HARRIS v. HAVEN NURSING CENTER, INC. (Parish of Caldwell)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -0940	SOUTHERN YACHT CLUB v. REGINALD ZENO, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -0941	KELSEY LANE COOPER, JR. AND GRACE YVONNE COOPER v. BOUCHARD TRANSPORTATION C/W BOUCHARD TRANSPORTATION CO., INC. v. MARINE SYSTEMS, INC., GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION AND ELECTROMOTIVE DIESEL, INC. C/W KELSEY LANE COOPER, JR. AND GRACE YVONNE COOPER v. MARINE SYSTEMS, INC., WESTERN REMAN, INC., REMY INTERNATIONAL, INC. AND REMY, INC. C/W TUG ROBERT J. BOUCHARD, INC., BOUCHARD COASTWISE MANAGEMENT CORP. AND INTERESTED HULL UNDERWRITERS v. MARINE SYSTEMS, INC., WESTERN REMAN, INC., REMY INTERNATIONAL, INC. AND REMY, INC. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0991	STATE EX REL. LORENZO CONNER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p> </p>