<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 align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">On the<span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong> 16th day of May, 2014,</strong></span> the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:</span></strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2014-CJ-1020 STATE OF LOUISIANA IN THE INTEREST OF P.G. (Parish of Lafayette)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="text-align:justify;">On the <strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">17th day of May, 2014,</span></strong> the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">WRIT APPLICATION GRANTED WITH ORDER:</span></strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2014-KD-1024 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JUAN SMITH (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>21st day of May, 2014,</strong></span> the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">WRIT APPLICATION GRANTED WITH ORDER:</span></strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2014-KK-0902 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JAMES H. MONTGOMERY, III (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">WRIT APPLICATION NOT CONSIDERED:</span></strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2014-CC-1044 LAKE AIR CAPITAL II, LLC v. SARATH K. PERERA AND HEMALIE PERERA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">PETITION FOR RESIGNATION ACCEPTED; SEE ORDER</span></strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2014/14OB0890.PC.pdf">2014-OB-0890 IN RE: KENNETH S. HILL</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">APPLICATION FOR STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:</span></strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2014-CC-1035 PAUL THOMPSON AND DAVID SIMMONS v. WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC., WILLIAMS OLEFINS, LLC, WILLIAMS PARTNERS, LP, WILLIAMS PARTNERS GP, LLC, DISCOVERY PRODUCER SERVICES, LLC, BLACK MARLIN PIPELINE, LLC, WILLIAMS OHIO VALLEY MIDSTREAM, LLC, AND TURNER INDUSTRIES GROUP, LLC (Parish of Iberville)<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>23rd day of May, 2014, </strong></span>the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">PETITION FOR REINSTATEMENT GRANTED; SEE PER CURIAM</span></strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2014/14OB0545.PC.pdf">2014-OB-0545 IN RE: CRAIG T. BROUSSARD</a><br /><a href="/opinions/2014/14-0545%20MRC%20DIS.pdf">CLARK, J., dissents with reasons.</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2014/14OB0826.PC.pdf">2014-OB-0826 IN RE: MICHAEL A. FENASCI</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2014/14OB0829.PC.pdf">2014-OB-0829 IN RE: MICHAEL KEVIN POWELL</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">WRIT APPLICATION GRANTED WITH ORDER:</span></strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1968 STATE EX REL. CURTIS RAY DAVIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)<br />VICTORY, J., would deny.<br />GUIDRY, J., would deny.<br />CLARK, J., would deny.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATIONS GRANTED; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2014/13-1814.KP.Per%20Curiam.pdf">2013-KP-1814 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ALMETRIC DEBROW</a> (Parish of Caddo)<br />VICTORY, J., would deny.<br />KNOLL, J., would deny.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2014/14-c-426%20pc.pdf">2014-C-0426 VIRGIL MASON, ET AL. v. EXCO OPERATING COMPANY, LP AND OZARK PROPERTIES, LLC</a> (Parish of Jackson)<br />WEIMER, J., would grant and docket.<br /><a href="/opinions/2014/14C426.jdh.dis.pdf">HUGHES, J., dissents and assigns reasons.</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">JOINT PETITION FOR CONSENT DISCIPLINE ACCEPTED; SEE PER CURIAM:</span></strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2014/14B0895.PC.pdf">2014-B-0895 IN RE: J. RENEE MARTIN</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">PERMANENT DISBARMENT IMPOSED; SEE PER CURIAM:</span></strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2014/14B0538.PC.pdf">2014-B-0538 IN RE: KENNER O. MILLER, JR.</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">RECIPROCAL DISCIPLINE IMPOSED; SEE PER CURIAM:</span></strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2014/14B0619.PC.pdf">2014-B-0619 IN RE: DAVID P. BUEHLER</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">SUSPENSION IMPOSED; SEE PER CURIAM:</span></strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2014/14B0646.PC.pdf">2014-B-0646 IN RE: C. HEARN TAYLOR</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">APPLICATIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION DENIED:</span></strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-0979 STATE EX REL. MICHELLE NICKS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)<br />WEIMER, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1340 STATE EX REL. DARRELL SMITH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)<br />WEIMER, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1390 STATE EX REL. PRESTON RUSSELL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)<br />WEIMER, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1765 STATE EX REL. ROY DICKERSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)<br />WEIMER, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-1910 STATE EX REL. STANLEY VEAL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)<br />WEIMER, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2014-C-0294 GARLAND MILLER v. DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM, ET AL. (Parish of Sabine)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">APPLICATIONS FOR REHEARING DENIED:</span></strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C-2879 [PARENTS OF MINOR CHILD] v. GEORGE J. CHARLET, JR., DECEASED, CHARLET FUNERAL HOME, INC., [THE PRIEST], AND THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF THE DIOCESE OF BATON ROUGE (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />WEIMER, J., recused.<br /><a href="/opinions/2014/13-2879.c.Guidry%20concur.pdf">GUIDRY, J., concurs and assigns reasons.</a><br /><a href="/opinions/2014/13C2879dis.jpv.pdf">VICTORY, J., dissents from the denial of rehearing and would grant and docket and assigns reasons.</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C-2953 DAVID GUILLOT v. DOLGENCORP, L.L.C. (Parish of Avoyelles)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would grant.<br />WEIMER, J., would grant. <br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-C-2959 DONALD DAVIS, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF HIS DECEASED MOTHER, CYNTHIA TUCKSON v. CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY, CITY OF KENNER, STATE OF LOUISIANA THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT, DENVER F. DICKENS, AND CHAD BISHOP (Parish of Jefferson)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;">WRIT APPLICATIONS DENIED:</span></strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-2303 STATE EX REL. GLEN R. LAMPKIN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-2314 STATE EX REL. SPENCER HENRY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Ascension)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-2330 STATE EX REL. MARLON PERCY BRAMWELL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Ouachita)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-2336 STATE EX REL. JAMES DONALDSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-2337 STATE EX REL. ALVIN CATCHINGS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-2338 STATE EX REL. MICHAEL WAYNE NEWSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-2354 STATE EX REL. STEPHEN BRADLEY III v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-2357 STATE EX REL. VERNON CALLIER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Madison)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-2372 STATE EX REL. ROBERT LEE POOLER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Livingston)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-2400 STATE EX REL. ROY EDWARDS ATES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Ouachita)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KO-2401 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MICHAEL COMERY (Parish of Ascension)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-2419 STATE EX REL. LORENZO JEFFERSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-2420 STATE EX REL. DERRICK JOHNSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Terrebonne)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-2436 STATE EX REL. DAMON LEE HARMON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-2453 STATE EX REL. TIM PRICE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-2468 STATE EX REL. DESHAUN TORREGANO v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-2470 STATE EX REL. ALFRED MALVEO v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-2474 STATE EX REL. DANNY HARGROVE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Ouachita)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-2475 STATE EX REL. PERRY BANKS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Richland)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-2476 STATE EX REL. LUIS STARLYN RODRIGUEZ-HERNANDEZ v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-CI-2495 MARK GIBBS v. LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-2519 STATE EX REL. WILLIE DILLON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KO-2742 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROBERT DIGGINS (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-K-2751 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JEFFERY DAVIS (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KO-2811 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. FRANKLIN MEREDITH, JR. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-K-2828 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TAM Q. LE (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-K-2845 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JARVIS ANGELLE (Parish of Lafayette)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KO-2855 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. GUS JERROD MELBERT (Parish of Allen)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KO-2872 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MONIQUE RENEE HOUSTON (Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-K-2889 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CURTIS WILLIAMS (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2013-KO-2939 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ALLEN JAMEL ROBINSON (Parish of Ouachita)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2014-C-0712 WILLIE CLARK, ET UX. v. JENNINGS POLICE DEPARTMENT, ET AL. (Parish of Jefferson Davis)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2014-KK-0713 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. HARRY P. CARMOUCHE (Parish of Avoyelles)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2014-KK-0716 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROCHELLE GREGORY (Parish of Orleans)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />GUIDRY, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2014-C-0717 MARGARET MCCLAIN v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2014-KK-0725 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILLIAM CHRISTOPHER BEARY (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2014-CC-0726 JACQUELINE DANIELS v. LOUISIANA CITIZENS FAIR PLAN (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2014-KK-0728 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BYRONISHA BRIGHT (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2014-C-0731 DONALD BUXTON, SR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS (Office of Workers’ Compensation, District 3)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would grant.<br />KNOLL, J., would grant.<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2014-C-0733 CLEO ALEXANDER v. PEERLESS CLEANERS (Office of Workers’ Compensation, District 2)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2014-C-0734 WELKIN SMITH, INDIV., ET AL. v. RAPIDES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, L.L.C., ET AL. (Parish of Rapides)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2014-C-0736 FARMERS-MERCHANTS BANK & TRUST COMPANY ET AL. v. SOUTHERN STRUCTURES, LLC, ET AL. (Parish of St. Martin)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2014-C-0737 SUCCESSION OF OLEAVA K. KNIGHTON (KEVIN KNIGHTON) v. INTERVENOR: WELDON KNIGHTON, ET AL. (Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2014-KK-0738 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KENDALL HARRIS (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2014-C-0753 JEFFREY WINN v. DEPARTMENT OF POLICE (Parish of Orleans)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.<br />WEIMER, J., would grant.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2014-C-0756 TISHA GRADY v. CHOICES OF LOUISIANA, INC. (Parish of St. John)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2014-KK-0757 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. NATALIE NEWTON (Parish of Tangipahoa)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2014-C-0758 HEBERT C. WELLMAN, JR. AND GRAIG E. COLLIER v. MOHAMMAD TUFAIL (Parish of Orleans)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2014-C-0759 JEFFERSON PARISH HOSPITAL DISTRICT NO. 1 D/B/A WEST JEFFERSON MEDICAL CENTER v. K & B LOUISIANA CORPORATION AND RITE AID HEADQUARTERS CORPORATION (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>2014-KK-0761 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. GLYNN HAWKINS (Parish of Orleans)</p><p>2014-CC-0883 JARED DUNAHOE, ET UX. v. NANCY LYNN ROGERS (Parish of Natchitoches)</p><p> </p>