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<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 #021</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;4th day of April, 2017, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:2017-KK-0569 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JANERO MCBRIDE, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)&nbsp;On the&nbsp;5th day of April, 2017, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:2017-CC-0565 THOMAS H. HAYDEN, ET AL. v. 3M COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)&nbsp;On the&nbsp;7th day of April, 2017, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED:2017-C-0095 NADDIA MELDER, ET UX. v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of Rapides)WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED; SEE PER CURIAM:<a href="/opinions/2017/16OK0360.PC.pdf">2016-OK-0360 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. 1330.00 IN U.S. CURRENCY (REFERENCE: ROBERT MINCEY)</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Calcasieu) <a href="/opinions/2017/16OK0360.ggg.deny.pdf">GUIDRY, J., would deny</a>. <a href="/opinions/2017/16OK0360.mrc.dis.pdf">CLARK, J., dissents and would deny the writ</a>.<a href="/opinions/2017/16OK0682.PC.pdf">2016-OK-0682 ROGER WALLACE v. ST. TAMMANY PARISH SHERIFF, JACK STRAIN, CLERK OF COURT, MALISE PRIETO, ST. TAMMANY JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT</a>&nbsp;(Parish of St. Tammany)WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED IN PART; SEE PER CURIAM:<a href="/opinions/2017/15-0383.KH.PC.pdf">2015-KH-0383 STATE EX REL. LARRY JOHN THOMPSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Caddo)WRIT APPLICATION(S) NOT CONSIDERED:2017-K-0114 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROBERT E. SMITH (Parish of Avoyelles)2017-C-0339 PAUL VITELLARO v. RYAN ZANCA, STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Orleans)2017-OC-0342 SENIOR'S CLUB ADHC AND PCA CENTER (LA. MEDICAID PROVIDER NO. 17259), MRS. KAREN MCCOY &amp; MR. T.J. MCCOY, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH &amp; HOSPITALS (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)DISBARMENT ORDERED; SEE PER CURIAM:<a href="/opinions/2017/17B0261.PC.pdf">2017-B-0261 IN RE: JAMES LOUIS FAHRENHOLTZ</a> <a href="/opinions/2017/17B0261.mrc.con.dis.pdf">CLARK, J., concurs in part, dissents in part and assigns reasons</a>. <a href="/opinions/2017/17B0261.sjc.con.pdf">CRICHTON, J., dissents and assigns reasons</a>.PROBATION REVOKED; SEE PER CURIAM:<a href="/opinions/2017/17B0359.PC.pdf">2017-B-0359 IN RE: CHANNING J. WARNER</a>RECONSIDERATION(S) DENIED:2015-KO-1872 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DALE BROWN (Parish of Jefferson) GUIDRY, J., recused.WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED; SEE PER CURIAM:<a href="/opinions/2017/15-2198.KH.PC.pdf">2015-KH-2198 STATE EX REL. DONALD LOSTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Lafourche) WEIMER, J., recused.<a href="/opinions/2017/15-2100.KH.PC.pdf">2015-KH-2100 STATE EX REL. ROY LEE WILLIAMS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Caddo)<a href="/opinions/2017/15-2126.KH.PC.pdf">2015-KH-2126 STATE EX REL. ROBERT DIGGINS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Orleans)<a href="/opinions/2017/15-2128.KH.PC.pdf">2015-KH-2128 STATE EX REL. TROY GREENUP v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Jefferson)<a href="/opinions/2017/15-2150.KH.PC.pdf">2015-KH-2150 STATE EX REL. TARA LANCASTER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a>&nbsp;(Parish of St. Tammany)<a href="/opinions/2017/15-2171.KH.PC.pdf">2015-KH-2171 STATE EX REL. MICHAEL WAYNE HOOD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Vernon) GENOVESE, J., recused.<a href="/opinions/2017/15-2174.KH.PC.pdf">2015-KH-2174 STATE EX REL. JOEL WILLIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Orleans)<a href="/opinions/2017/15-2177.KH.PC.pdf">2015-KH-2177 STATE EX REL. KENNETH R. BILBO v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Calcasieu) GENOVESE, J., recused.<a href="/opinions/2017/15-2190.KH.PC.pdf">2015-KH-2190 STATE EX REL. CLYDE MILTON JONES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Calcasieu)<a href="/opinions/2017/15-2200.KH.PC.pdf">2015-KH-2200 STATE EX REL. SHAWN BURTIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Iberville)<a href="/opinions/2017/15-2202.KH.PC.pdf">2015-KH-2202 STATE EX REL. ROBERT DEWAYNE JOHNSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Ouachita) <a href="/opinions/2017/15KH2202.jdh.gip.pdf">HUGHES, J., would grant the writ in part</a>.<a href="/opinions/2017/15-2215.KH.PC.pdf">2015-KH-2215 STATE EX REL. RANDALL CHAD THOMPSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Calcasieu) GENOVESE, J., recused. <a href="/opinions/2017/15KH2215.jdh.dis.pdf">HUGHES, J., would grant the writ and assigns reasons</a>.<a href="/opinions/2017/15-2268.KH.PC.pdf">2015-KH-2268 STATE EX REL. FERMICHAEL HARRISON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Vermilion) GENOVESE, J., recused.<a href="/opinions/2017/16-2025.KH.pc.pdf">2016-KH-2025 STATE EX REL. TROY GREENUP v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Jefferson)WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED:2015-KH-2054 STATE EX REL. ALAN BRUMFIELD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Natchitoches)2016-K-0423 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DAN MCCORVEY (Parish of Orleans) <a href="/opinions/2017/16K0423.bjj.pdf">JOHNSON, C.J., would grant and assigns reasons</a>. WEIMER, J., would grant. HUGHES, J., would grant. <a href="/opinions/2017/16K0423.sjc.con.pdf">CRICHTON, J., additionally concurs and assigns reasons</a>. <a href="/opinions/2017/16K0423.jtg.additionally_concurs.pdf">GENOVESE, J., additionally concurs and assigns reasons</a>.2016-KO-0667 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ERIC JOHNSON AKA/ERIC DWAYNE JOHNSON (Parish of Lafayette) HUGHES, J., would grant.2016-KO-0681 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOSEPH LAMBERT (Parish of Orleans)2017-K-0077 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TAVIS C. JOSEPH (Parish of Jefferson)2017-C-0187 WHITNEY MAY BONILLA v. JEFFERSON PARISH HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT #2, PARISH OF JEFFERSON, STATE OF LOUISIANA, EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (Parish of Jefferson) JOHNSON, C.J., would grant. HUGHES, J., would grant. <a href="/opinions/2017/17C0187.scj.con.pdf">CRICHTON, J., additionally concurs and assigns reasons</a>.2017-C-0241 JOHN DAVID KNIGHT v. BARNEY TUCKER AND DONALD, TUCKER, BETTS, FULLER &amp; KNIGHT, A.P.A.C. (Parish of Ouachita)2017-C-0247 JOHN DAVID KNIGHT v. BARNEY TUCKER AND DONALD, TUCKER, BETTS, FULLER &amp; KNIGHT, A.P.A.C. (Parish of Ouachita)2017-C-0279 LARRY HAWKINS v. CITY OF BOSSIER AND BOSSIER CITY MUNICIPAL FIRE &amp; POLICE CIVIL SERVICE BOARD (Parish of Bossier)2017-OC-0282 IN THE MATTER OF THE MENTAL HEALTH OF C.C. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)2017-C-0284 DARREN CRAWFORD v. TOWN OF GRAMBLING (Office of Workers&rsquo; Compensation, District 01E)2017-C-0290 WILLIAM DAWSON, INDIVIDUALLY, AND AS SURVIVING FATHER OF WIILLIS BATISTE v. ASWALD FALGOUT, RYAN SINGLETON, HARRY LEE, IN HIS CAPACITY AS SHERIFF OF JEFFERSON PARISH, AND ABC INSURANCE COMPANY C/W PHYLLIS BATISTE, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS THE NATURAL TUTOR OF HER MINOR CHILDREN, JASMINE SEARS AND BRYANT SEARS, JR. AND WILLIAM BATISTE v. HARRY LEE IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS SHERIFF OF JEFFERSON PARISH; ASWARD FALGOUT, INDIVIDUALLY, AND IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS JEFFERSON PARISH DEPUTY SHERIFF; RYAN SINGLETON, INDIVIDUALLY, AND IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS A JEFFERSON PARISH DEPUTY SHERIFF; HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 1, JEFFERSON PARISH D/B/A WEST JEFFERSON MEDICAL CENTER; AND BOYD EDWARDS (Parish of Jefferson) JOHNSON, C.J., would grant for reasons assigned by Judge Johnson, of the Louisiana Court of Appeal, Fifth Circuit. (no relation)2017-C-0292 POINT PROVEN, LLC v. CITY OF MONROE C/W POINT PROVEN, LLC v. MONROE CITY COUNCIL (D/B/A CITY OF MONROE) (Parish of Ouachita) CLARK, J., would grant. HUGHES, J., would grant.2017-C-0307 SUCCESSION OF ANDREW JOHN DAVISSON (Parish of Bossier)2017-C-0308 ENVIROZONE, LLC v. THE TARP DEPOT, INC. &amp; FREDERICK W. PYLE (Parish of E. Baton Rouge) <a href="/opinions/2017/17C0308.jdh.dis.pdf">HUGHES, J., would grant for the reasons assigned by C.J. Whipple, of the Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit</a>.2017-CC-0311 JOSLINE FRANK AND RUSSELL FRANK v. JEFFERSON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, JACQUELINE DUCROS, DOROTHY RODRIGUES AND ROBIN BREAUX (Parish of Jefferson) GUIDRY, J., would grant. GENOVESE, J., would grant.2017-CC-0319 JAMES STREET, ROSA MCCARTY, DIANE PETERSON, AND JOHNNY RAY PETERSON v. JIMMY DULANEY AND MELBA DULANEY (Parish of Winn)2017-C-0326 225 BARONNE COMPLEX, LLC v. ROY ANDERSON CORP., ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)2017-C-0328 STERLING DOUCETTE AND DOUCETTE &amp; ASSOCIATED CONTRACTORS, INC. v. ANGELE JACKSON GUIENT AND BORJIUS GUIENT (Parish of Orleans)2017-C-0331 AMOS CORMIER, III v. LEOLA G. COX CORMIER (Parish of Plaquemines) WEIMER, J., recused.2017-C-0332 GARY N. MORGAN v. CRAIG STEPEHEN PARDUE, ET AL. (Parish of Concordia)2017-KK-0333 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. PAUL WHITE (Parish of Orleans) HUGHES, J., would grant.2017-KK-0334 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DEVONTAY JENKINS (Parish of Orleans) <a href="/opinions/2017/17KK0334.jdh.dis.pdf">HUGHES, J., would grant for reasons assigned by Judge Roland Belsome, 4th Circuit Court of Appeal</a>.2017-C-0336 ROSE MINOR, ET AL. v. DR. WASHINGTON BRYAN (Parish of Orleans)2017-CC-0337 PATRICK C. BURNHAM v. QBE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)2017-C-0338 STERLING DOUCETTE AND DOUCETTE &amp; ASSOCIATED CONTRACTORS, INC. v. ANGELE JACKSON GUIENT AND BORJIUS GUIENT (Parish of Orleans) <a href="/opinions/2017/17C0338.jdh.gip.pdf">HUGHES, J., would grant in part for the reasons given by J. Bonin and J. Jenkins, of the Louisiana Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit</a>.2017-CJ-0341 ANDREW DARIAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Livingston)2017-C-0343 FRAN SMITH, ET AL. v. ROBERT THOMAS, CHERYL HUEY, STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of Ouachita) WEIMER, J., would grant.2017-C-0345 TIFFANY M. VOISELLE v. JOHN T. VOISELLE (Parish of Avoyelles) GENOVESE, J., recused.2017-CC-0346 WILLIE T. SENSLEY, JR., DEBRA J. SENSLEY, BOTH INDIVIDUALLY AND AS THE NATURAL TUTORS OF THE MINOR CHILDREN, SKYLAR SENSLEY AND SPENCER SENSLEY v. JOSEPH RILEY, JR., ET AL. (Parish of Union) HUGHES, J., would grant the writ.2017-OK-0347 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SHAWN BARABIN (Parish of St. Mary)2017-CJ-0477 STATE IN THE INTEREST OF T.M.B &amp; T.T.B (Parish of Lafayette) HUGHES, J., would grant.2017-CC-0484 JEREMY SHEPHARD AND EMILY SHEPHARD, AND MICHAEL JACKSON AND TAMISIA JACKSON v. AIX ENERGY INC, AIX OPERATING COMPANY, BEAR CREEK SERVICES, LLC, NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, AVERY GRAVES IV, REPUBLIC WELL TESTING, LLC (Parish of Caddo)2017-CJ-0486 STATE OF LOUISIANA IN THE INTEREST OF T.W. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)&nbsp;&nbsp;
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