<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 #048</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>21st day of September, 2014</strong></span>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KK-1979	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BRYANT BROWN (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>23rd day of September, 2014</strong></span>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-C -1985	STATE OF LOUISIANA, BOARD OF ETHICS v. SIMMIE T. "SLIM" BROWN AND THE HON. ANN B. WALSWORTH, CLERK OF COURT, FOR THE PARISH OF JACKSON (Parish of Jackson)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>24th day of September, 2014</strong></span>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2014/14C1963.pc.pdf">2014-C -1963	ANTHONY J. RUSSO v. LIONEL BURNS, JR., AND THE HONORABLE ARTHUR A. MORRELL</a> (Parish of Orleans)<br /><a href="/opinions/2014/14C1963.bjj.dis.pdf">JOHNSON, C.J., dissents and assigns reasons.</a></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATION FOR STAY DENIED; REHEARING(S)DENIED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KD-1647	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KENDALL HARRISON (Parish of Orleans)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATION FOR STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-CC-1976	RYAN HAYGOOD, DDS AND HAYGOOD DENTAL CARE, LLC v. ROSS H. DIES, ROSS H. DIES, DDS, J. CODY COWEN, DDS AND BENJAMIN, A. BEACH, DDS, A PROFESSIONAL DENTAL LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, CAMP MORRISON, BARRY OGDEN, KAREN MOOREHEAD AND DANA GLORIOSO (Parish of Caddo)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>25th day of September, 2014</strong></span>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATION(S) FOR REHEARING(S) DENIED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-CK-1938	STATE IN THE INTEREST OF N.N. (Parish of Orleans)<br />HUGHES, J., concurs. I concur in the denial of rehearing but note the matter is remanded to the trial court where the issue of appropriate future sanctions remains.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KK-1978	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. QUENTIN MORRIS (Parish of Orleans)<br />GUIDRY, J., would grant for the reasons assigned by Justice Clark.<br />CLARK, J., votes to grant with order, instructing the trial court to comply with La.Crim.Code art. 334.3. He finds the statute specifically instructs that persons charged with distribution who do not voluntarily surrender cannot be readmitted to bail. This is a specific statute that governs over the general requirement of holding a contradictory hearing to determine if the defendant is a flight risk.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>26th day of September, 2014</strong></span>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED WITH ORDER:</strong></span></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-C -1234	GERALD G. CRONLEY AND CAROLEE C. CRONLEY v. BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENTS OF/AND THE PARISH OF JEFFERSON (Parish of Jefferson)<br />WEIMER, J., would grant and docket.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATION(S) NOT CONSIDERED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-C -1324	DWAYNE P. ROMIOUS v. CBSL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC. (Parish of St. John)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>FORMAL CHARGES DISMISSED; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2014/14B0923.pc.pdf">2014-B -0923	IN RE: KEARNEY SONIAT DU FOSSAT LOUGHLIN</a><br /><a href="/opinions/2014/14B0923.jpv.dis.pdf">VICTORY, J., dissents and assigns reasons.</a></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>LEAVE TO APPEAL DENIED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-OB-1550	IN RE: APPEAL OF THE DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NOS. 13-PDB-131 AND 13-PDB-132</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-OB-1634	IN RE: APPEAL OF THE DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 14-PDB-006</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-OB-1635	IN RE: APPEAL OF THE DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 13-PDB-140</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-OB-1749	IN RE: APPEAL OF THE DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 14-PDB-036</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATION(S) FOR RECONSIDERATION(S) DENIED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-2621	STATE EX REL. RODNEY NORMAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2012-KH-2561	STATE EX REL. JAUVE' COLLINS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of West Feliciana)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-2147	STATE EX REL. JOSEPH COOPER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2013-KH-2393	STATE EX REL. NELSON A. YOUNGBLOOD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KH-0110	STATE EX REL. JOHNNY JUNIOR MOSS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KH-0112	STATE EX REL. HURSEN PATIN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KH-0118	STATE EX REL. RICHARD FOSTER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KH-0119	STATE EX REL. WILLIAM VICKNAIR v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Livingston)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KH-0120	STATE EX REL. TROY CRYER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KH-0121	STATE EX REL. CRYSTAL REED v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. John)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KH-0144	STATE EX REL. HERBERT A. PIERRE, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)<br />GUIDRY, J., recused.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KH-0146	STATE EX REL. LANCE THAMM v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Bossier)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KH-0147	STATE EX REL. MELVIN R. PHILLIPS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)<br />GUIDRY, J., recused.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KH-0149	STATE EX REL. PERCY M. TAYLOR v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KH-0150	STATE EX REL. ERIC JOSEPH BURAS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KH-0151	STATE EX REL. JAMES JASMINE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KH-0153	STATE EX REL. RONALD BANKS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Avoyelles)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KH-0180	STATE EX REL. JARVIS JERMAINE SINGLETON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lafayette)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KH-0182	STATE EX REL. MACK FORBES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KH-0220	STATE EX REL. ROBERT E. JACKSON, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Red River)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-K -0383	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SHOUNDA M. EDWARDS (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KO-0393	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. EUGENE T. VESSEL (Parish of Orleans)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KO-0408	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. EDWARD AUGUSTINE (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KO-0412	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. EDDIE L. JACKSON (Parish of Caddo)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KO-0420	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KEITH STEWART (Parish of Jefferson)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-K -0431	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DERRICK FRANCOIS (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KO-0450	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOHN R. SHOLAR (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KO-0452	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CHARLES D. SOILEAU (Parish of Evangeline)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KO-0474	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JIMMIE BREAUX (Parish of St. Landry)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KO-0499	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MICHAEL JARVIS THOMAS (Parish of St. Martin)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-C -1088	SHERIE LANDRY WIFE OF/AND RAYMOND C. BURKART, JR. v. ELAINE L. WILLIAMSON WIFE OF/AND JAMES R. WILLIAMSON; WILLIAM L. DUNFORD; RHONDA HEMELT WIFE OF/AND CHRISTOPHER J. AUBERT; GROUP INTEGRITY, L.L.C. D/B/A KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY; JACKIE E. STALEY; JEAN BROWN; WILLIAM STONE HATCHETT, III; JOHN J. HENRY; JOHN J. HENRY & ASSOCIATES, L.L.C. D/B/A HATCHETT INSPECTION SERVICES, L.L.C. D/B/A HENRY & HATCHETT INSPECTION SERVICES (Parish of St. Tammany)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would grant.<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-C -1089	SHERIE LANDRY WIFE OF / AND RAYMOND C. BURKART, JR. v. ELAINE L. WILLIAMSON WIFE OF/ AND JAMES R. WILLIAMSON; WILLIAM L. DUNFORD; RHONDA HEMELT WIFE OF/ AND CHRISTOPHER J. AUBERT; GROUP INTEGRITY, L.L.C. D/B/A KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY; JACKIE E. STALEY; JEAN BROWN; WILLIAM STONE HATCHETT, III; JOHN J. HENRY; JOHN J. HENRY & ASSOCIATES, L.L.C. D/B/A HATCHETT INSPECTION SERVICES, L.L.C. D/B/A HENRY & HATCHETT INSPECTION SERVICES (Parish of St. Tammany)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would grant.<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KK-1229	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JYRRON JACKS (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-CC-1232	HERMAN, HERMAN, KATZ & COTLAR, L.L.P. v. SIDNEY A. COTLAR, A.P.L.C. AND SIDNEY A. COTLAR (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-CC-1236	WILLIS GILCREST JOHNSON, SR v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT, ET AL. (Parish of Avoyelles)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-C -1239	FRANK RABORN v. JEFFERY R. ALBEA, M.D. AND SHAWN G. DUNN, M.D., THE NEUROMEDICAL CENTER (A PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL CORPORATION), EBI, LP AND SYNTHES USA SALES, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KK-1241	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MARQUIS MATTHEWS (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-C -1254	THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS NORTH LAFOURCHE CONSERVATION, LEVEE AND DRAINAGE DISTRICT v. DEL-MAR FARMS, INC. (Parish of Lafourche)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KK-1271	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SHANNON JAMES SUAREZ (Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KK-1272	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DARIUS SIAS (Parish of Iberia)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-C -1276	CHINAZO D. OKECHUKWU v. VITALIS CHUKWUDI OKECHUKWU (Parish of Lafayette)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-CC-1277	PARISH OF JEFFERSON, STATE OF LOUISIANA, AND LOUISIANA STADIUM AND EXPOSITION DISTRICT v. N-Y ASSOCIATES, INC., GREG G. GARDIOL, AIA SOIL TESTING ENGINEERS, INC., CHAD M. POCHE, P.E., ARDAMAN & ASSOCIATES, INC., MEYER ENGINEERS, LTD., INFINITY ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS, L.L.C., WILLIAM THOMASSIE, P.E., AND ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-C -1278	CLARENCE EVANS v. INTERIM LSU PUBLIC HOSPITAL (Louisiana Civil Service Commission)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-C -1285	BORGNEMOUTH REALTY COMPANY, LTD. v. PARISH OF ST. BERNARD, LAKE BORGNE LEVEE DISTRICT, AND ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of St. Bernard)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-CC-1286	FIRST FINANCIAL BANK, F.S.B. v. BARRY TRINCHARD (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-C -1289	MARIA MONTE, ET AL. v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INS. CO., ET AL. (Parish of Vermilion)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-C -1292	SID-MAR'S RESTAURANT & LOUNGE, INC., MARION GEMELLI BURGESS, AND SIDNEY KENT BURGESS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH THE GOVERNOR AND/OR THE DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION, STATE LAND OFFICE (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-CC-1294	LULA HARRIS v. LOUISIANA CITIZENS PROPERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION (Parish of Jefferson)<br />VICTORY, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-C -1300	YVONNE MCGLOTHURN v. JEFFERSON WADE, NORTHRUP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION, AND NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURG (Parish of Jefferson)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-C -1305	501 RUE DECATUR, L.L.C. v. VTM PROPERTIES,LLC (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-KK-1325	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RYAN HUGHES (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-C -1350	DR. DAVID MILLAUD, ET AL. v. THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS (Parish of Orleans)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would grant.<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-C -1351	BORGNEMOUTH REALTY COMPANY, LTD. v. PARISH OF ST. BERNARD, LAKE BORGNE LEVEE DISTRICT, AND ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of St. Bernard)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-CC-1352	DIANA BECNEL, GEORGE BECNEL AND JOHNNA HURD v. ADVOCARE INTERNATIONAL, L.P., LEANNE M. REDMAN, PHD, SIDNEY STOHS, PHD, STANLEY DUDRICK, MD, JUDITH SMITH, PHARM. D., CARL KEEN, PHD, KENNETH GOLDBERG, MD, WILLIAM KRAEMER, PHD (Parish of St. Charles)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-C -1355	HAROLD E. MOLAISON AND DAVID C. LOEB v. DAVID J. LUKINOVICH AND DAVID J. LUKINOVICH (A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION) (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-C -1357	IN RE: ROYCE TONEY (Louisiana Board of Ethics) <br />CLARK, J., recused.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-CC-1359	NEW JAX CONDOMINIUMS ASSOCIATION, INC. v. 620 DECATUR, L.L.C. (Parish of Orleans)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-CC-1474	BAYOU FLEET, INC. v. BOLLINGER SHIPYARDS, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)<br />WEIMER, J., recused.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-CC-1484	TAHEREH GHASSEMI v. HAMID GHASSEMI (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />HUGHES, J., recused.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-CC-1578	BELINDA JAN PITCHFORD CALVIT v. PERKINS ROWE ASSOCIATES, LLC, BRADLEY ELECTRICAL SERVICES, LLC AND JOHN S. CLARK COMPANY, LLC (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-OB-1755	IN RE: MICHAEL J. RILEY, SR.<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would grant and docket.<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-CC-1837	TIMOTHY USRY, ET AL. v. BAHA TOWERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-CC-1937	KAREN KALTENBACH USRY, ETC. v. BAHA TOWERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-CC-1957	TIMOTHY IVAN USRY, ET AL. v. BAHA TOWERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-CC-1958	KAREN KALTENBACH USRY, ETC. v. BAHA TOWERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-CC-1959	TIMOTHY IVAN USRY AND HIS WIFE, KAREN KALTENBACH USRY v. BAHA TOWERS LIMITED, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-CC-1960	KAREN KALTENBACH USRY, ETC. v. BAHA TOWERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;">2014-CC-1961	KAREN KALTENBACH USRY, ETC. v. BAHA TOWERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would grant.</p><p align="justify" style="text-align:justify;"> </p>