<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 #013</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">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>14th day of March, 2016</strong></span>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><p align="justify"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>PETITION FOR INTERIM SUSPENSION GRANTED; SEE ORDER:</strong></span></p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/16B0331.pc.pdf">2016-B-0331 IN RE: YOLANDA JULIE KING</a><br />JOHNSON, C.J., recused.</p><p align="justify"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION GRANTED WITH ORDER:</strong></span></p><p align="justify">2015-CC-2322 JAMES E. BOREN v. HON. EARL B. TAYLOR, DISTRICT ATTORNEY (Parish of St. Landry)<br />WEIMER, J., would grant and docket.<br />KNOLL, J., would deny.<br />CLARK, J., would deny.</p><p align="justify"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION(S) NOT CONSIDERED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify">2015-KH-0092 STATE EX REL. JOE GILLUM v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-0266 STATE EX REL. DUSTIN MUSSO v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-0328 STATE EX REL. JODY R. BALACH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Vernon)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-0446 STATE EX REL. BERNAL L. AGUILAR v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-0558 STATE EX REL. BRANDON LAVERGNE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Evangeline)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-0745 STATE EX REL. TONY GARNELL PENNYWELL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Rapides)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-0772 STATE EX REL. JOHNNY RAY HAMILTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Natchitoches)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-0856 STATE EX REL. DAVID MARX v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-0998 STATE EX REL. JOHNNY LEE O'NEAL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)<br />CRICHTON, J., recused.</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-1047 STATE EX REL. KEITH MARTIN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-1096 STATE EX REL. CHRISTEPHAN M. WESLEY (A.K.A. CHRISTOPHER M. WESLEY) v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Ouachita)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-1140 STATE EX REL. DAVID JEROME MANNING, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Ouachita)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-1361 STATE EX REL. ALASUNDRIA AVERY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-1428 STATE EX REL. CHRISTOPHER E. BUCKLEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-1524 STATE EX REL. PAUL ANTHONY JONES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-1525 STATE EX REL. ALLEN ETIENNE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-1614 STATE EX REL. WILLIAM M. BRANCH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-1655 STATE EX REL. DEANDRE D. MILES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-1730 STATE EX REL. AARON D. SALTER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-1749 STATE EX REL. DONALD RAY MAGEE, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Washington)<br />WEIMER, J., recused.</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-2003 STATE EX REL. EDWARD T. DAVIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-2067 STATE EX REL. RONALD FAIRMAN, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-2133 STATE EX REL. JAMES M. LAWRENCE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-2153 STATE EX REL. GREGORY TOMPLAIT, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-2201 STATE EX REL. JAMES J. SPIKES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Washington)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-2334 JAMES B. TRUMAN v. LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p align="justify">2016-KH-0007 STATE EX REL. BRANDON OFFICE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Vernon)</p><p align="justify">2016-OK-0050 STATE EX REL. BRADLEY JOSEPH BROWN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Landry)</p><p align="justify">2016-KH-0097 STATE EX REL. JEFFERY JONES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p align="justify">2016-KH-0099 STATE EX REL. MARK MILLER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. James)</p><p align="justify">2016-KH-0177 STATE EX REL. HELLER MARIE DUPUIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Martin)</p><p align="justify">2016-KH-0182 STATE EX REL. JOHN A. DAVIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Desoto)</p><p align="justify">2016-KH-0202 STATE EX REL. DAMON PATTERSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify">2016-KH-0235 STATE EX REL. MICHAEL ALLEN LEWIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Ouachita)</p><p align="justify"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION(S) NOT CONSIDERED; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span></p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/15KH0020.pc.pdf">2015-KH-0020 STATE EX REL. KEVIN BESSE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/15KH0280.pc.pdf">2015-KH-0280 STATE EX REL. DAVID WAYNE POYDRAS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of West Feliciana)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/15KH0524.pc.pdf">2015-KH-0524 STATE EX REL. DANIEL E. DAGGS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Ouachita)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/15KH0742.pc.pdf">2015-KH-0742 STATE EX REL. CHARLES RAY LINDSEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Ouachita)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/15KH0805.pc.pdf">2015-KH-0805 STATE EX REL. LUQMAN SHABAZZ v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/15KH1725.pc.pdf">2015-KH-1725 STATE EX REL. BRANDON LAVERGNE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Evangeline)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/15KH2149.pc.pdf">2015-KH-2149 STATE EX REL. KENYON FIELDS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/15KH2168.pc.pdf">2015-KH-2168 STATE EX REL GUY J. BOUDREAUX, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/15KH2172.pc.pdf">2015-KH-2172 STATE EX REL. CLIFFORD C. ABSHIRE, III v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Lafayette)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/15KH2199.pc.pdf">2015-KH-2199 STATE EX REL. DONALD J. STELLY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Evangeline)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/15KH2331.pc.pdf">2015-KH-2331 STATE EX REL. TRAVIS LAMOND BONVILLIAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Terrebonne)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/15KH2347.pc.pdf">2015-KH-2347 STATE EX REL. LEONARD PARKER, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/16KH0051.pc.pdf">2016-KH-0051 STATE EX REL. DARTRELLE SMITH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of St. Charles)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/16KH0060.pc.pdf">2016-KH-0060 STATE EX REL. GREGORY TOMPLAIT, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/16KH0067.pc.pdf">2016-KH-0067 STATE EX REL. JOSEPH BIRDEN, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/16KH0093.pc.pdf">2016-KH-0093 STATE EX REL. NICHOLAS HEBRARD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/16KH0154.pc.pdf">2016-KH-0154 STATE EX REL. FREDRICK R. ROSS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/16KH0173.pc.pdf">2016-KH-0173 STATE EX REL. JERALD R. FOSTER, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Caddo)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/16KH0175.pc.pdf">2016-KH-0175 STATE EX REL. CLARENCE SNEEZE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Terrebonne)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/16KH0187.pc.pdf">2016-KH-0187 STATE EX REL. ENA SHERIDAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Plaquemines)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/16KH0190.pc.pdf">2016-KH-0190 STATE EX REL. PERCY M. TAYLOR v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/16KH0200.pc.pdf">2016-KH-0200 STATE EX REL. JOE STEPHENS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Caddo)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/16KH0225.pc.pdf">2016-KH-0225 STATE EX REL. BILLY CARL GIBSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Caddo)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/16KH0245.pc.pdf">2016-KH-0245 STATE EX REL. JAMES LEE BURKS, III v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/16KH0246.pc.pdf">2016-KH-0246 STATE EX REL. RODERICK L. GAY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Caddo)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/16KH0261.pc.pdf">2016-KH-0261 STATE EX REL. JASON TODD DUHE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/16KH0264.pc.pdf">2016-KH-0264 STATE EX REL. JERROD R. VEZINA v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/16KH0265.pc.pdf">2016-KH-0265 STATE EX REL. ARTHUR RAY ROBINSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Caddo)</p><p align="justify"><a href="/opinions/2016/16KH0266.pc.pdf">2016-KH-0266 STATE EX REL. CHRISTOPHER M. SPIEHLER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p align="justify"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>PETITION(S) FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL DENIED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify">2016-OB-0090 IN RE: APPEAL OF THE DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 15-PDB-041</p><p align="justify">2016-OB-0156 IN RE: APPEAL OF THE DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 15-PDB-115</p><p align="justify">2016-OB-0195 IN RE: APPEAL OF THE DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 15-PDB-103</p><p align="justify"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATION(S) FOR REHEARING DENIED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify">2015-B-0410 IN RE: PEGGY M. HAIRSTON ROBINSON<br />KNOLL, J., not considered. Not timely filed. This court’s judgment of January 13, 2016 is final and definitive. See La. Code Civ. P. art. 2167.</p><p align="justify">2015-KK-2095 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MICHAEL ROBERTSON (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant and docket.</p><p align="justify"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>STAY RECALLED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify">2016-CC-0364 REBECCA L. SMITH ALLEN v. JOHN D. ALLEN (Parish of Washington)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED:</strong></span></p><p align="justify">2015-OK-0671 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. STEVEN SMITH (Parish of Washington)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would grant.<br />GUIDRY, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify">2015-K-0704 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JAYMES LAMAR HARRIS (Parish of Rapides)</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-0729 STATE EX REL. ISAAC THOMAS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Evangeline)</p><p align="justify">2015-OK-0756 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RICKY DOBBS (Parish of Jefferson)<br />GUIDRY, J., recused.</p><p align="justify">2015-KH-0759 STATE EX REL. WILSON BELL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify">2015-KO-0768 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOSHUA HOGAN (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify">2015-KO-0788 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DAVID CALEB FONTENOT (Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p align="justify">2015-KO-0834 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CLIFTON ADAM DAIGLE, JR. (Parish of St. Tammany)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., would grant.</p><p align="justify">2015-KO-0873 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KERRY M. CUREAUX (Parish of Orleans)<br />GUIDRY, J., recused.</p><p align="justify">2015-KO-1896 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KINAY R. MINGO (Parish of Washington)</p><p align="justify">2015-KK-2315 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. THAYER M. HAMDALLA (Parish of Orleans)<br />KNOLL, J., would grant.<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify">2015-CK-2327 STATE OF LOUISIANA IN THE INTEREST OF P.M. (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify">2015-KO-2344 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CORDELRO LENSEY (Parish of Caddo)</p><p align="justify">2016-KK-0124 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SHERMAN HAMPTON (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify">2016-C-0132 THOMAS R. ABINGTON, SR AND JACQULYN ABINGTON v. LOUISIANA ROOFING U.S.A., INC. D/B/A LOUISIANA ROOFING INCORPORATED (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p align="justify">2016-C-0136 SCOTT JARRED v. GARY MICHAEL BROWN, J & J DIVING CORPORATION AND PROGRESSIVE INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p align="justify">2016-C-0137 DIANE JOHNSON v. NEILL CORPORATION, PARIS PARKER SALONS AND/OR NEILL CORPORATION D/B/A PARIS PARKER SALONS; LARRY DONNIE ASHTON, JR.; AND ABC INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant in part.</p><p align="justify">2016-C-0142 CHRIS E. LOUDERMILK v. NATIONAL GENERAL ASSURANCE COMPANY, STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY GEICO, GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, AUSTIN A. JESMORE, AND KELLI A. SMITH (Parish of Pointe Coupee)</p><p align="justify">2016-CC-0143 NORTHSHORE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, LLC, 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)</p><p align="justify">2016-C-0144 1026 CONTI CONDOMINIUMS, LLC v. 1025 BIENVILLE, LLC (Parish of Orleans)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.</p><p align="justify">2016-C-0146 BRUCE E. WILLIS, HUSBAND OF/AND TARRAH C. WILLIS, INDIVUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THEIR MINOR CHILDREN, ALYSSA WILLIS, BRYCE WILLIS, AND BRAYDEN WILLIS v. FROZEN WATER, INC., D/B/A THE ICE HOUSE, EARL J. JOHNSON, AND HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY C/W ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY v. EARL JOHNSON, FROZEN WATER, INC., AND HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p align="justify">2016-C-0147 DIANE JOHNSON v. NEILL CORPORATION, PARIS PARKER SALONS AND/OR NEILL CORPORATION D/B/A PARIS PARKER SALONS; LARRY DONNIE ASHTON, JR.; AND ABC INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p align="justify">2016-C-0148 JAMES KING v. ALLEN COURT APARTMENTS II, A LOUISIANA PARTNERSHIP IN COMMENDAM; AFFORDABLE HOUSING PARTNERS, LLC, BFIM SPECIAL LIMITED PARTNER, INC. (D/B/A MIDLAND SPECIAL LIMITED PARTNER, INC.), BULLDOG DEVELOPMENT, INC. D/B/A ALLEN COURT APARTMENTS II, A LOUISIANA PARTNERSHIP IN COMMENDAM; WESTERN WORLD INSURANCE COMPANY; AND J.M. PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, INC. (Parish of W. Baton Rouge)</p><p align="justify">2016-OC-0149 LAKE VILLAS NO, II HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATION, INC. v. ELISE LAMARTINA (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p align="justify">2016-KK-0150 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ANTOINETTE FORTUNE (Parish of Orleans)</p><p align="justify">2016-CJ-0287 STATE OF LOUISIANA IN THE INTEREST OF S. U. C., W. U. C., D. U. C. (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p align="justify">2016-KK-0378 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. EARL COLEMAN (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)</p><p align="justify">2016-CC-0410 JERRY LEE BALDWIN v. THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA SYSTEM, THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE, AND NELSON SCHEXNAYDER, INDIVIDUALLY, AND IN HIS CAPACITY AS DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br /><a href="/opinions/2016/16CC0410.bjj.con.pdf">JOHNSON, C.J., concurs in the denial of the writ application and assigns reasons</a>.</p>