<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 #009</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>6th day of February, 2014</strong></span>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case listed below:</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-CJ-0189 T.D. v. F.X.A (Parish of St. Tammany)<br /><a href="/opinions/2014/14CJ0189.jtk.con.pdf">KNOLL, J., concurring. I find this issue will be moot in a short period of time, and therefore I vote to deny.</a><br />HUGHES, J., recused.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>7th day of February, 2014</strong></span>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the cases listed below:</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATIONS GRANTED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-CK-1023 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. I.C.S. C/W STATE OF LOUISIANA v. C.M.S. (Parish of Bossier)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION GRANTED; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2014/13CC2605.pc.pdf">2013-CC-2605 RHONDA DANOS, ET AL. v. BOH BROS. CONSTRUCTION CO., LLC, ET AL.</a> (Parish of Orleans)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would deny.<br />KNOLL, J., would deny.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATIONS GRANTED WITH ORDER:</strong></span></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1639 STATE EX REL. WARREN RAVIS, III A/K/A WARREN C. REAVIS, III v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1640 STATE EX REL. ALVIN HARVEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-CC-2727 CAROLYN HUNT v. BRASWELL DRYWALL AND PAINT AND LOUISIANA CONSTRUCTION AND INDUSTRY SIF (Parish of Ouachita)<br />HUGHES, J., would deny.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-CC-2729 CALVIN BRASWELL, JR. v. BRASWELL DRYWALL AND PAINT AND LOUISIANA CONSTRUCTION AND INDUSTRY SIF (Parish of Ouachita)<br />HUGHES, J., would deny.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATIONS NOT CONSIDERED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-CC-2676 SHANNON JONES AND JENNIFER JONES, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THEIR DAUGHTER, HALEY JONES v. ABC INSURANCE COMPANY AND COBE CARDIOVASCULAR, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Jefferson)<br /><a href="/opinions/2014/13CC2676.jdh.dis.pdf">HUGHES, J., dissenting. Under the particular procedural posture of this case, I would consider the merits.</a></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-CC-0077 BRIAN J. MULLER v. BERGERON MOTORS, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>DISBARMENT ORDERED; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2014/13B2667.pc.pdf">2013-B -2667 IN RE: ANTHONY HOLLIS</a></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>RECIPROCAL DISCIPLINE IMPOSED; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2014/13B2685.pc.pdf">2013-B -2685 IN RE: STACEY L. THOMAS</a></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>JOINT PETITION FOR CONSENT DISCIPLINE ACCEPTED; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2014/13B2928.pc.pdf">2013-B -2928 IN RE: ROYAL LEON COLBERT, JR.</a></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2014/13B3004.pc.pdf">2013-B -3004 IN RE: PHILIP MONTELEPRE</a></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL DENIED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-OB-2784 IN RE: APPEAL OF THE DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 13-PDB-107</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-OB-2822 IN RE: APPEAL OF THE DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 13-PDB-111</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-OB-2882 IN RE: APPEAL OF THE DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 13-PDB-106</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-OB-2886 IN RE: APPEAL OF THE DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 13-PDB-108</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATION FOR RECONSIDERATIONS DENIED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1120 STATE EX REL. HOUSTON JACKSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1357 STATE EX REL. BRANDON SCOTT LAVERGNE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafayette)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1360 STATE EX REL. RICKEY BARNES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATIONS DENIED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1441 STATE EX REL. MARCUS EVANS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1463 STATE EX REL. DERRICK WOODBERRY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-CK-1562 STATE OF LOUISIANA IN THE INTEREST OF D.M. (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1585 STATE EX. REL. JOHN MURPHY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1586 STATE EX REL. STEVEN LANGLEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Rapides)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1591 STATE EX REL. ERIC MATTHEWS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1619 STATE EX REL. MICHAEL MOLINA v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)<br />GUIDRY, J., recused.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-K -1628 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CARL JORDAN (Parish of Orleans)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KO-1633 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JAMES DUNN, SR. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-K -1646 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILLARD HALL (Parish of Washington)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1653 STATE EX REL. FREDDIE LEE TAYLOR v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Winn)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1655 STATE EX REL. KIRK MOSBY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Iberville)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-K -1662 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LEON HOWARD (Parish of Orleans)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />KNOLL, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1665 STATE EX REL. ROCKY BOURG v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Landry)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KO-1676 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LABARRIE DEDIRIC WATSON (Parish of Caddo)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1690 STATE EX REL. JOSEPH L. CAMMATTE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)<br />GUIDRY, J., recused.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KO-1691 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MICHAEL G. DUNN, JR. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1693 STATE EX REL. DAVID FAVORITE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Rapides)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1694 STATE EX REL. TONY DECLOUES (DECLUES) v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1695 STATE EX REL. NATHAL TRAHAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafayette)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1697 STATE EX REL. JIM HOWARD, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lasalle)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1699 STATE EX REL. DAVID WAYNE POYDRAS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafayette)<br />KNOLL, J., recused.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1706 STATE EX REL. FELTON READO, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1707 STATE EX REL. RODOLFO MARTINEZ v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Natchitoches)<br />KNOLL, J., recused.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1708 STATE EX REL. CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafourche)<br />WEIMER, J., recused.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1709 STATE EX REL. RICKY CARTHAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Beauregard)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1710 STATE EX REL. EDWARD MCGARY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Tangipahoa)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1711 STATE EX REL. MARCUS ARTIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Allen)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1712 STATE EX REL. BEN H. SCOTT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)<br />GUIDRY, J., recused.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1713 STATE EX REL. JOSEPH V. FOSTER, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Desoto)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1714 STATE EX REL. DARREN BROWN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Tangipahoa)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1720 STATE EX REL. RODNEY FORTENBERRY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Washington)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1721 STATE EX REL. KENDRICH THOMAS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KO-1744 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MICHAEL MARTIN (Parish of Jefferson)<br />GUIDRY, J., recused.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-K -1788 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LABARRIE DEDIRIC WATSON (Parish of Caddo)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -2397 WARREN LESTER, ET AL. v. EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION, CHEVRON USA, INC., INTRACOASTAL TUBULAR SERVICES,INC., ALPHA TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC., OFS INC., ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-CC-2411 PHYLLIS TEBAULT, ET AL. AS HEIRS OF THELMA JACKSON v. EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (Parish of Jefferson)<br />GUIDRY, J., recused.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -2465 WARREN LESTER, ET AL. v. EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />GUIDRY, J., would grant.<br />CLARK, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-CC-2590 PAIGETAMICA CARTER v. QUACHITA PARISH SCHOOL SYSTEM (Parish of Ouachita)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-OC-2601 ALFREDA MELERINE PIZANI, ET AL. v. ST. BERNARD PARISH, ET AL. (Parish of St. Bernard)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -2615 ZACHARY HOUSING PARTNERS, L.L.C. v. THE CITY OF ZACHARY; FRANCIS NEZIANYA, BRANDON NOEL, JOHN COGHLAN, DAN WALLIS, AND TOMMY WOMACK, ALL IN THEIR CAPACITIES AS MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ZACHARY; AND DAVID AMRHEIN, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF ZACHARY (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -2617 SCOTT C. FRANK v. LOUISIANA STATE BOARD OF PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR EXAMINERS (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-CC-2630 EOLA L. MOORE, ET VIR. v. WORLD INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Avoyelles)<br />KNOLL, J., recused.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -2633 FRANCES R. DETRAZ v. BANC ONE SECURITIES CORP., ET AL. (Parish of Lafayette)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -2640 SUCCESSION OF FRANK BERNAT (Parish of Rapides)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -2642 PHYLISS J. GREEN v. EVANGELINE PARISH POLICE JURY (Parish of Evangeline)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-CC-2656 HERBERT M. GRAVES v. LINDEN BABIN, MOCKLER BEVERAGE COMPANY AND XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-CC-2660 DOLORES RAGAN, ET AL. v. THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF THE ACHDIOCESE OF NEW ORLEANS D/B/A SAINT SCHOLASTICA ACADEMY (Parish of Orleans)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />KNOLL, J., would grant.<br />CLARK, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KK-2677 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROY A. ST. PAUL (Parish of Jefferson)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KK-2679 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SERGIO VASQUEZ (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -2687 KAMITHIA D. PENTON v. MICHAEL A. CASTELLANO, KELLY BEASON CASTELLANO HUDSON, THE CADDO PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, AND PAMELA S. BLOOMER (Parish of Caddo)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-CC-2689 RAIN CII CARBON, LLC v. TURNER INDUSTRIES GROUP, LLC, ET AL. (Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-CC-2697 JESSIE COLE AND GWEN COLE v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of Natchitoches)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-CC-2700 SHELIA GODEAUX v. LAMMICO, ET AL. (Parish of Lafayette)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-CP-2704 TERRANCE T. BROWN v. WILSON RAMBO AND DENNIS JAMES WALDRON (Parish of Ouachita)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -2709 BRANDON WADE HIRSTIUS v. BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -2725 KAMITHIA D. PENTON v. MICHAEL A. CASTELLANO, KELLY BEASON CASTELLANO HUDSON, THE CADDO PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, AND PAMELA S. BLOOMER (Parish of Caddo)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-CC-2749 NATSHA MCFARLAND, WIFE OF/AND JERAMAINE BUCKLEY, SR., INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THEIR MINOR CHILDREN, JA'NIYA BUCKLEY, JA'SHA BUCKLEY AND JERMAINE ANTHONY BUCKLEY, JR.; MARY MCCRAY, WIFE OF/ AND CLARENCE MCCRAY v. ACE AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY, CITY OF SLIDELL, SLIDELL POLICE DEPARTMENT AND JEFFREY KHARS (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-C -2750 TRUDY M. WHITE v. CITY OF BATON ROUGE/PARISH OF EAST BATON ROUGE (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-CC-2752 CODY JOHNSON v. TRANSIT MANAGEMENT OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA INC. ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />CLARK, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-CC-2758 RAIN CII CARBON, LLC v. TURNER INDUSTRIES GROUP, LLC, ET AL. (Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-CJ-2842 STATE IN THE INTEREST OF J.N. (Parish of Orleans)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">GUIDRY, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-CJ-2937 STATE IN THE INTEREST OF T.M. (Juvenile Court for the Parish of Orleans)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />GUIDRY, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-CJ-2974 DONNA LASSERRE SEVERIO v. MACK HILL (Parish of Pointe Coupee)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would grant.<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify"> </p><p align="justify"> </p>