March 6, 11, and 13, 2015 - Actions - Louisiana Supreme Court

<div>
 <div class="content">
 <div class="bcrumb">
 <ol class="row breadcrumb offprint">
 <li><a href="/">Home</a></li>
 <li><a href="CourtActions/2015">Court Actions</a></li>

<li class="active">
March 6, 11, and 13, 2015 
 </li>

</ol>

</div>
 </div>

<div id="mainbodycontent" class="col col-md-12 mainbodycontent" style="margin-top:-10px;"> 
<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 #011</div></td></tr><tr valign="top"><td valign="top">FROM: CLERK OF SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA</td><td valign="top">&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table>&nbsp;On the&nbsp;6th day of March, 2015, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:PETITION FOR INTERIM SUSPENSION FOR THREAT OF HARM GRANTED; SEE ORDER:<a href="/opinions/2015/15B0458.pc.pdf">2015-B -0458	IN RE: MALCOLM BRASSEAUX</a>&nbsp;On the&nbsp;11th day of March, 2015, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:PETITION FOR INTERIM SUSPENSION FOR THREAT OF HARM GRANTED; SEE ORDER:<a href="/opinions/2015/15B0410.pc.pdf">2015-B -0410	IN RE: PEGGY M. HAIRSTON ROBINSON</a>STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:2015-CC-0304	CASEY BILLIESON, ET AL v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, ET AL. C/W CASEY BILLIESON, ET AL v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)2015-CC-0315	CASEY BILLIESON, ET AL. v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, ET AL. C/W CASEY BILLIESON, ET AL. v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)&nbsp;On the&nbsp;13th day of March, 2015, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:CONDITIONAL ADMISSION GRANTED; SEE PER CURIAM:<a href="/opinions/2015/14BA2608.pc.pdf">2014-BA-2608	IN RE: COMMITTEE ON BAR ADMISSIONS NO. CFN-3313</a> <a href="/opinions/2015/14BA2608.mrc.dis.pdf">CLARK, J., dissents and would deny admission and assigns reasons, and additionally for the reasons assigned by Justice Crichton.</a> <a href="/opinions/2015/14BA2608.sjc.dis.pdf">CRICHTON, J., dissents and would deny admission and assigns reasons.</a>WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED IN PART/ DENIED IN PART :2014-OK-2585	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SCOTT J. BOURQUE (Parish of St. Martin)WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED; SEE PER CURIAM:<a href="/opinions/2015/14CC2671.pc.pdf">2014-CC-2671	JOANNE DITCHARO, ET AL. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT, ET AL.</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Plaquemines)JOINT PETITION FOR CONSENT DISCIPLINE ACCEPTED; SEE PER CURIAM:<a href="/opinions/2015/15B0249.pc.pdf">2015-B -0249	IN RE: TIFFANY MICHELLE PETERSON</a>ADMISSION DENIED; SEE PER CURIAM:<a href="/opinions/2015/14BA1941.pc.pdf">2014-BA-1941	IN RE: COMMITTEE ON BAR ADMISSIONS NO. CFN 2202</a> <a href="/opinions/2015/14BA1941.jtk.pdf">KNOLL, J., would grant conditional admission.</a>LEAVE TO APPEAL DENIED:2014-OB-2710	IN RE: APPEAL OF THE DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 14-PDB-1002014-OB-2711	IN RE: APPEAL OF THE DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 14-PDB-069REHEARING(S) DENIED:2014-CC-2247	VELMA CLAUDINE MALLET, CURATRIX FOR HEATHER LEVISEE, ROSITTA MCNAIR, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF HER MINOR CHILDREN, ALEXIS G. MCNAIR, TRISTON T. ECHOLS, AND BRADLEY MCNAIR v. PARISH OF IBERVILLE, ABC INS. CO., IBERVILLE PARISH SHERIFF'S OFFICE, DEF INS. CO., LOUISIANA THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT, ANDRE WASHINGTON AND AMERICAN STANDARD INS. CO. C/W CRYSTAL THOMPSON v. PARISH OF IBERVILLE (Parish of Iberville) JOHNSON, C.J., would grant rehearing.2014-CJ-2336	ROBIN WRIGHT HISER v. ELLIOTT FELL (Parish of Bossier)2014-KK-2574	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. HARRY PALMORE, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans) JOHNSON, C.J., would grant. WEIMER, J., would grant. HUGHES, J., would grant.WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED:2013-KH-2389	STATE EX REL. NICKEY A. LANDOR v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany) <a href="/opinions/2015/13KH2389.bjj.pdf">JOHNSON, C.J., would grant defendant's writ application and assigns reasons.</a> WEIMER, J., would grant.2013-KH-2455	STATE EX REL. BARNEY NOEL HOLT, III v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo) <a href="/opinions/2015/13KH2455.bjj.pdf">JOHNSON, C.J., would grant defendant's writ application and assigns reasons.</a> WEIMER, J., would grant.2013-KH-2471	STATE EX REL. JOHN HENRY SCOTT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Lincoln) <a href="/opinions/2015/13KH2471.bjj.pdf">JOHNSON, C.J., would grant defendant's writ application and assigns reasons.</a> WEIMER, J., would grant.2013-KH-2552	STATE EX REL. ANTHONY B. MEEKS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Rapides) <a href="/opinions/2015/13KH2552.bjj.pdf">JOHNSON, C.J., would grant defendant's writ application and assigns reasons.</a> WEIMER, J., would grant.2013-KH-2672	STATE EX REL. JOHN ESTEEN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) <a href="/opinions/2015/13KH2672.bjj.pdf">JOHNSON, C.J., would grant defendant's writ application and assigns reasons.</a> WEIMER, J., would grant.2013-KH-2674	STATE EX REL. FRANKLIN MORRISON, SR. AND FRANKLIN MORRISON, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) <a href="/opinions/2015/13KH2674.bjj.pdf">JOHNSON, C.J., would grant defendant's writ application and assigns reasons.</a> WEIMER, J., would grant.2013-KH-2696	STATE EX REL. JERRY C. WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo) <a href="/opinions/2015/13KH2696.bjj.pdf">JOHNSON, C.J., would grant defendant's writ application and assigns reasons.</a> WEIMER, J., would grant.2013-KH-2870	STATE EX REL. MICHAEL JUNIOR v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans) <a href="/opinions/2015/13KH2870.bjj.pdf">JOHNSON, C.J., would grant defendant's writ application and assigns reasons.</a> WEIMER, J., would grant.2013-KH-2885	STATE EX REL. TYRONNE VASSER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans) <a href="/opinions/2015/13KH2885.bjj.pdf">JOHNSON, C.J., would grant defendant's writ application and assigns reasons.</a> WEIMER, J., would grant.2013-KH-2969	STATE EX REL. DANIEL SWANN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) <a href="/opinions/2015/13KH2969.bjj.pdf">JOHNSON, C.J., would grant defendant's writ application and assigns reasons.</a> WEIMER, J., would grant.2013-KH-3012	STATE EX REL. MICHAEL BARTLEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) <a href="/opinions/2015/13KH3012.bjj.pdf">JOHNSON, C.J., would grant defendant's writ application and assigns reasons.</a> WEIMER, J., would grant.2014-KH-0032	STATE EX REL. RANNELL R. CRAIG v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans) <a href="/opinions/2015/14KH0032.bjj.pdf">JOHNSON, C.J., would grant defendant's writ application and assigns reasons.</a> WEIMER, J., would grant.2014-KH-0070	STATE EX REL. KENNY OUZTS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo) <a href="/opinions/2015/14KH0070.bjj.pdf">JOHNSON, C.J., would grant defendant's writ application and assigns reasons.</a> WEIMER, J., would grant.2014-KH-0071	STATE EX REL. LEAVORDA CHARLES SMALLEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo) <a href="/opinions/2015/14KH0071.bjj.pdf">JOHNSON, C.J., would grant defendant's writ application and assigns reasons.</a> WEIMER, J., would grant.2014-KH-0152	STATE EX REL. LEONARD GASTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) <a href="/opinions/2015/14KH0152.bjj.pdf">JOHNSON, C.J., would grant defendant's writ application and assigns reasons.</a> WEIMER, J., would grant.2014-KH-0176	STATE EX REL. ALTON MARKS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson) <a href="/opinions/2015/14KH0176.bjj.pdf">JOHNSON, C.J., would grant defendant's writ application and assigns reasons.</a> WEIMER, J., would grant.2014-KH-0235	STATE EX REL. THEIRING J. CHARLES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Mary) WEIMER, J., recused. <a href="/opinions/2015/14KH0235.bjj.pdf">JOHNSON, C.J., would grant defendant's writ application and assigns reasons.</a>2014-KH-0245	STATE EX REL. THEODORE SMITH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany) WEIMER, J., recused. <a href="/opinions/2015/14KH0245.bjj.pdf">JOHNSON, C.J., would grant defendant's writ application and assigns reasons.</a>2014-KH-0247	STATE EX REL. DERRICK COUSIN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany) <a href="/opinions/2015/14KH0247.bjj.pdf">JOHNSON, C.J., would grant defendant's writ application and assigns reasons.</a> WEIMER, J., would grant.2014-KH-0568	STATE EX REL. KEVIN SANTIAGO v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans) <a href="/opinions/2015/14KH0568.bjj.pdf">JOHNSON, C.J., would grant defendant's writ application and assigns reasons.</a> WEIMER, J., would grant.2014-KH-0720	STATE EX REL. RONNIE CHESTER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Tangipahoa) WEIMER, J., recused. <a href="/opinions/2015/14KH0720.bjj.pdf">JOHNSON, C.J., would grant defendant's writ application and assigns reasons.</a>2014-K -1062	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BINIKA L. HANKTON (Parish of Orleans)2014-CI-1114	STEPHEN LANPHIER v. JAMES LEBLANC, SECRETARY OF THE LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND CORRECTIONS, ET AL. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)2014-KH-1115	STATE EX REL. STEPHEN K. LANPHIER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Calcasieu)2014-KH-1131	STATE EX REL. LUCAS MCLAUGHLIN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Washington)2014-KH-1134	STATE EX REL. ANTHONY KINCHEN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) HUGHES, J., would grant for evidentiary hearing.2014-KH-1135	STATE EX REL. MELVIN TYLER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)2014-KO-1154	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ELMER ALEXANDER ESQUIVEL RAMOS (Parish of Ascension)2014-KO-1182	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. STEPHEN J. WINDSOR (Parish of Orleans)2014-KO-1203	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILLIAM T. CHISOLM (Parish of Caddo)2014-KH-1205	STATE EX REL. JILL MILLER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Washington)2014-KH-1207	STATE EX REL. LARRY B. JONES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)2014-KH-1220	STATE EX REL. CARL ENGLAND v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany) HUGHES, J., would grant.2014-KH-1221	STATE EX REL. CORNELL CAVALIER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)2014-KH-1226	STATE EX REL. JACOB RAY GRIFFITH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)2014-KP-1228	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. HAROLD OZENNE (Parish of Lafayette) CLARK, J., denied on the showing made. CRICHTON, J., denied on the showing made.2014-KH-1243	STATE EX REL. MAURICE WAUGH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)2014-KH-1244	STATE EX REL. ANTHONY SCOTTS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)2014-KH-1246	STATE EX REL. DERRICK LEE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)2014-KH-1247	STATE EX REL. JESSE L. MORMAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany) WEIMER, J., recused.2014-KH-1249	STATE EX REL. ALAN MICHEL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)2014-KH-1258	STATE EX REL. JABARRE MITCHELL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)2014-KH-1259	STATE EX REL. LAWERENCE E. BURTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)2014-KH-1260	STATE EX REL. LARRY CASTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)2014-KP-1291	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DONALD RAY MAPES (Parish of St. Tammany)2014-KP-1304	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BILLY JOE PATTON (Parish of Ascension)2014-KP-1307	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ERIC ETIENNE (Parish of St. Tammany)2014-KO-1397	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JIMMY L. BARTIE (Parish of Calcasieu)2014-K -1446	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DARIUS ANTOINE FLANIGAN (Parish of Tangipahoa)2014-KO-1466	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JON DICKERSON (Parish of Calcasieu)2014-KK-2375	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SHAVEZ WILEY (Parish of Orleans) GUIDRY, J., would grant. CLARK, J., would grant. CRICHTON, J., would grant.2014-C -2511	ROBERT M. COLEMAN &amp; PARTNERS, ARCHITECTS v. CRAWFORD LEWIS, C&amp;L PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, INC., TOWNE CENTER OFFICE PARK DEVELOPMENT, LLC, SCOTT H. CRAWFORD, AND JAMES R. LEWIS (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) CLARK, J., would grant. <a href="/opinions/2015/14C2511.jdh.dis.pdf">HUGHES, J., would grant to examine attorney fees.</a> CRICHTON, J., would grant to examine attorney fees.2014-CP-2514	SYLVIA RICHTHOFEN, SURVIVING WIDOW OF JAMES RICHTHOFEN, CHRIS RICHTHOFEN; PEGGY FORTNER; TAMMY STOCKSTILL; JAMES RICHTHOFEN; RANDY RICHTHOFEN; MARSHA JIMINEZ; MELISSA HECKARD; MELINDA RICHTHOFEN; AND LANCE RICHTHOFEN, ALL INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THE DECEDENT, JAMES RICHTHOFEN; AND MELINDA RICHTHOFEN ON BEHALF OF PATRICIA RICHTHOFEN v. JESUS MEDINA, DEYSU NOEMY PEREIRA AND XYZ INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Jefferson) HUGHES, J., would grant.2014-C -2564	MONA NIELSON v. SHELTER MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Livingston) KNOLL, J., would grant. <a href="/opinions/2015/14C2564.jdh.dis.pdf">HUGHES, J., would grant and assigns reasons.</a> CRICHTON, J., would grant.2014-C -2583	KEN SEAMAN v. D.E. JIMES, D/B/A D.E. JIMES DRYWALL (Parish of Caddo) HUGHES, J., would grant.2014-CC-2660	BENJAMIN J. BIRDSALL, JR. v. BRIAN GIBBS, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)2014-CC-2661	BENJAMIN J. BIRDSALL, JR. v. BRIAN GIBBS, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)2014-KK-2662	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JONATHAN LANE JOHNSON (Parish of Calcasieu)2014-C -2664	SHARON ANDERSON &amp; CARL ANDERSON, ET AL. v. BOSSIER PARISH POLICE JURY, ET AL. C/W JAMES BRUCE WAGGONER &amp; COLLEEN WAGGONER, ET AL. v. BOSSIER PARISH POLICE JURY, ET AL. (Parish of Bossier) HUGHES, J., would grant.2014-C -2665	MARGENE M. MCCOY v. CITY OF SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo) CRICHTON, J., recused.2014-C -2667	CLAUDE B. MINOR, JR., M.D. v. MONROE SURGICAL HOSPITAL, LLC (Parish of Ouachita)2014-C -2668	DARREN SHARPER v. THE NEW ORLEANS SAINTS (Office of Worker&rsquo;s Compensation, District 8)2014-C -2672	DANIEL JOHNSON, SR. v. BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC., DANOS AND CUROLE MARINE CONTRACTORS, L.L.C. AMERI-FORCE, INC. AND HONG LE (Parish of Orleans)2014-CC-2673	CLIFFORD PATE, JR. AND ERIC PATE v. WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC., WILLIAMS OLEFINS, LLC, WILLIAMS PARTNERS, LP, WILLIAMS PARTNERS GP, LLC AND TURNER INDUSTRIES GROUP, LLC (Parish of Iberville)2014-CC-2674	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)2014-C -2677	PHYLWAY CONSTRUCTION, LLC v. TERREBONNE PARISH CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT (Parish of Terrebonne)2014-C -2678	DELORES W. LEE v. FUTURE EXPECTATIONS COMMUNITY CARE SERVICES, LLC (Parish of Winn)2014-C -2679	MARK BARRON ON BEHALF OF MINORS, COBY BRIAN BARRON AND CAMERON BLAKE PAGE BARRON v. SAFEWAY INSURANCE COMPANY OF LOUISIANA C/W TANJA PARKER, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NATURAL TUTRIX FOR THE MINOR, TYLER NICHOLAS PARKER v. SAFEWAY INSURANCE COMPANY OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Bossier)2014-CC-2697	BENJAMIN J. BIRDSALL, JR. v. BRIAN GIBBS, BRIAN GIBBS DEVELOPMENT, L.L.C., GIBBS CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C., AND 930 POYDRAS APARTMENT, L.L.C. (Parish of Orleans)2014-CC-2699	BENJAMIN J. BIRDSALL, JR. v. BRIAN GIBBS, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)2015-KK-0036	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MIKAL BUIE (Parish of Orleans)2015-CC-0211	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, TURNER INDUSTRIES GROUP, LLC (Parish of Iberville)2015-CC-0217	LESBIA POSAS v. TERRY'S OYSTERS, INC., ET AL. (Office of Worker&rsquo;s Compensation, District 7)2015-CC-0218	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)2015-KK-0433	STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TERRANCE LONDON (Parish of Orleans)<div></div>
 </div>

</div>