<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 #020</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 style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>20th day of April, 2018</strong></span>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:</strong></span><br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2018-CC-0620<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>ASHLEY SMITH SCHULTZ v. THE CINCINNATI INDEMNITY COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)<br />JOHNSON, C.J., recused.<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>21st day of April, 2018</strong></span>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:</strong></span><br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2018-KD-0630<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>STATE OF LOUISIANA v. PATRICIA CURRIE (Parish of St. Tammany)<br />GUIDRY, J., would grant.<br />CLARK, J., would grant.<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>25th day of April, 2018</strong></span>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:</strong></span><br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2018-KK-0664<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SEANDELL KELLY (Parish of Orleans)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="text-align:justify;">On the <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>27th day of April, 2018</strong></span>, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED:</strong></span><br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2018-C -0320<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>ELIZABETH WEBB v. DANIEL ANDREW WEBB (Parish of Jefferson)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED IN PART / DENIED IN PART; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span><br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2018/18-0295.C.PC.pdf">2018-C -0295</a><span style="white-space:pre;"> </span><a href="/opinions/2018/18-0295.C.PC.pdf">JACQUELINE BRENNER, ET AL. v. DR. RONALD M. LEWIS, ET AL. </a>(Parish of Calcasieu)<br />GUIDRY, J., would deny.<br /><a href="/opinions/2018/18-0295.C.mrc.dis.pdf">CLARK, J., would deny</a>.<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span><br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2018/16-1820.KH.PC.pdf">2016-KH-1820</a><span style="white-space:pre;"> </span><a href="/opinions/2018/16-1820.KH.PC.pdf">STATE EX REL. COBY LESTER HARRIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Ouachita)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>PETITION FOR INTERIM SUSPENSION GRANTED; SEE ORDER:</strong></span><br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2018/18-0621.B.PC.pdf">2018-B -0621</a><span style="white-space:pre;"> </span><a href="/opinions/2018/18-0621.B.PC.pdf">IN RE: KEVIN M. DANTZLER</a><br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>PETITION FOR TRANSFER TO ACTIVE STATUS CONDITIONALLY GRANTED; SEE ORDER:</strong></span><br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2018/16-2263.OB.PC.pdf">2016-OB-2263</a><span style="white-space:pre;"> </span><a href="/opinions/2018/16-2263.OB.PC.pdf">IN RE: DAVID J. MOTTER</a><br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>LEAVE TO APPEAL DENIED:</strong></span><br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2018-OB-0430<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>IN RE: APPEAL OF THE DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 17-PDB-107<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION(S) NOT CONSIDERED:</strong></span><br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2017-CI-0179<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>ERNEST BILLIZONE, SR. v. LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2018-CC-0399<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>WILLIAM AND IMELDA WILHITE v. HEATH BRIAN VEILLON (Parish of Calcasieu)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATION FOR RECONSIDERATION(S) NOT CONSIDERED:</strong></span><br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2017-OC-0803<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>IN RE: MEDICAL REVIEW PANEL OF MARIO HURST (Parish of Orleans)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>APPLICATION FOR RECONSIDERATION(S) DENIED:</strong></span><br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2015-K -1517<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LAMONDRE MARKES TUCKER C/W STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ALICIA ANN TUCKER (Parish of Caddo)<br />CRICHTON, J., recused.<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2016-KH-2277<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>STATE EX. REL. REGINALD MORRISON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:</strong></span><br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2018-CC-0407<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>JARED DUNAHOE, ET UX. v. NANCY LYNN ROGERS (Parish of Natchitoches)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2018-CC-0610<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>MEDICAL REVIEW PANEL OF BRENT AND SUSAN REED ON BEHALF OF THEIR MINOR CHILD, AARON Z. REED v. ROBERT J. ASCUITTO, JR., M.D., ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED; ADEQUATE REMEDY ON APPEAL:</strong></span><br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2018-CC-0624<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>TIFFANY WESTLUND AND TIM SEDLOCK v. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE CO. OF PITTSBURGH, PA, ET AL. (Parish of Calcasieu)<br />GUIDRY, J., would grant.<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2018-CC-0625<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>TIFFANY WESTLUND AND TIM SEDLOCK v. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA, ET AL. (Parish of Calcasieu)<br />GUIDRY, J., would grant.<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED; SEE PER CURIAM:</strong></span><br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2018/16-2037.KH.PC.pdf">2016-KH-2037</a><span style="white-space:pre;"> </span><a href="/opinions/2018/16-2037.KH.PC.pdf">STATE EX REL. PERRY JACKSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Orleans)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2018/16-2156.KH.PC.pdf">2016-KH-2156</a><span style="white-space:pre;"> </span><a href="/opinions/2018/16-2156.KH.PC.pdf">STATE EX REL. MONTIE BANNA MONTGOMERY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Webster)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2018/17-0173.KH.PC.pdf">2017-KH-0173</a><span style="white-space:pre;"> </span><a href="/opinions/2018/17-0173.KH.PC.pdf">STATE EX REL. THIERRY WOODS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Webster)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2018/17-0192.KH.PC.pdf">2017-KH-0192</a><span style="white-space:pre;"> </span><a href="/opinions/2018/17-0192.KH.PC.pdf">STATE EX REL. HAROLD BONNEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Orleans)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2018/17-0278.KH.PC.pdf">2017-KH-0278</a><span style="white-space:pre;"> </span><a href="/opinions/2018/17-0278.KH.PC.pdf">STATE EX REL. DARREN M. LAURENT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of St. Tammany)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2018/17-0349.KH.PC.pdf">2017-KH-0349</a><span style="white-space:pre;"> </span><a href="/opinions/2018/17-0349.KH.PC.pdf">STATE EX REL. COWAN COLLINS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Ascension)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2018/17-0361.KH.PC.pdf">2017-KH-0361</a><span style="white-space:pre;"> </span><a href="/opinions/2018/17-0361.KH.PC.pdf">STATE EX REL. JOHNNY LEE O'NEAL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Caddo)<br />CRICHTON, J., recused.<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2018/17-0363.KH.PC.pdf">2017-KH-0363</a><span style="white-space:pre;"> </span><a href="/opinions/2018/17-0363.KH.PC.pdf">STATE EX REL. MELVIN BROWN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of St. Tammany)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2018/17-0388.KH.PC.pdf">2017-KH-0388</a><span style="white-space:pre;"> </span><a href="/opinions/2018/17-0388.KH.PC.pdf">STATE EX REL. LAWRENCE PANSY, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Jefferson)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2018/17-0401.KH.PC.pdf">2017-KH-0401</a><span style="white-space:pre;"> </span><a href="/opinions/2018/17-0401.KH.PC.pdf">STATE EX REL. WILFRED SMITH v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Orleans)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="/opinions/2018/17-0577.KH.PC.pdf">2017-KH-0577</a><span style="white-space:pre;"> </span><a href="/opinions/2018/17-0577.KH.PC.pdf">STATE EX REL. STANLEY LEE REED v. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Ouachita)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED:</strong></span><br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2016-KH-2136<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>STATE EX REL. MARK MILLER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. James)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2016-KH-2240<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>STATE EX REL. MICHAEL W. HERRING v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2017-KH-0203<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>STATE EX REL. MARK MILLER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. James)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2017-KP-0330<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>STATE OF LOUISIANA v. THILERO TAPP (Parish of Orleans)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2017-C -0408<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>IN THE MATTER OF THE SUCCESSION OF JOHN ROBERT BISCAMP (Parish of Rapides)<br />WEIMER, J., would grant and docket.<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2017-KP-0459<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CASEY WARREN (Parish of Orleans)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2017-KH-0546<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>STATE EX REL. RONNIE K. HONGO v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Sabine)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2017-KP-0872<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JEREMY JOHNSON (Parish of Orleans)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2017-KO-0966<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LAWRENCE NIXON (Parish of Jackson)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2017-KO-1081<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>STATE OF LOUISIANA v. FIELD CALHOUN (Parish of Caddo)<br />CRICHTON, J., recused.<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2017-KO-1210<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CHATTLEY CHESTERFIELD (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2017-KO-1230<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>STATE OF LOUISIANA v. PETER E. HALEY (Parish of Caddo)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant in part.<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2017-KO-1241<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ELIJAH MATTHEWS ROBINSON (Parish of Terrebonne)<br />WEIMER, J., recused.<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2017-KO-1265<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JACOBY A. MAIZE (Parish of Jefferson)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2017-KO-1278<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DARRIN KASHY DUHON A/K/A DARRIN DUHON (Parish of St. Martin)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2017-KO-1281<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>STATE OF LOUISIANA v. MALCOLM JACK (Parish of Ouachita)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2017-K -1287<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TYRONE JOSEPH BROWN (Parish of Bossier)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2017-K -1323<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DENONTA THADISON A/K/A DEMONTA DEMARCUS THADISON (Parish of Orleans)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2017-KO-1332<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>STATE OF LOUISIANA v. FARRELL W. WILLIAMS, JR. (Parish of Jefferson)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2017-K -1343<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>STATE OF LOUISIANA v. AUSTIN BENJAMIN CEDARS (Parish of Calcasieu)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2017-KO-1348<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROBERT N. GREEN (Parish of Calcasieu)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2018-C -0294<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>OLIVER RABON v. JAMES SMITHKORS, ET AL. (Parish of Lafayette)<br />WEIMER, J., would grant.<br />GUIDRY, J., would grant.<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2018-C -0324<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>JOHN BEGNAUD ELECTRIC MOTORS, INC. v. ALTERNATIVE WELL INTERVENTION, LLC (Parish of Orleans)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2018-CC-0373<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>MATTHEW COURTNEY AND LOUISIANA SHOOTERS UNLIMITED/ARETE TRAINING GROUP v. PAUL GRAFFEO AND PROFESSIONAL SECURITY TRAINING, INC. (Parish of Orleans)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2018-CC-0380<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>GERALD CRUMPLEY v. GEORGIA-PACIFIC, LLC, ET AL. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />WEIMER, J., would grant.<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2018-CC-0385<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>TOURO INFIRMARY v. MULTIPLAN, INC., AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICER, AMERIHEALTH ADMINISTRATORS, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant.<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2018-CC-0386<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>TOURO INFIRMARY v. MULTIPLAN, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2018-KK-0390<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>STATE OF LOUISIANA v. GREGORY COMEAUX (Parish of Acadia)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2018-C -0391<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>KEVIN QUATREVINGT v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH THE HONORABLE JEFF LANDRY, ATTORNEY GENERAL (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)<br />HUGHES, J., would grant and docket.<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2018-CC-0400<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>IN RE: EPM TESTAMENTARY LEAD TRUST, PEROXISOME TRUST AND MARSHALL HERITAGE FOUNDATION (Parish of Calcasieu)<br />GENOVESE, J., recused.<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2018-CC-0402<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>CAROL AYMOND, JR. v. VALENTINA AYMOND (Parish of Avoyelles)<br />GENOVESE, J., recused.<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2018-CC-0403<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>EMERSON AND COLETTE COLEMAN, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THE MINOR NAKHIA COLEMAN v. LOWERY CARNIVAL COMPANY, CRABTREE AMUSEMENTS, INC., T.H.E. INSURANCE COMPANY, AND STATE FAIR OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)<br /><a href="/opinions/2018/18-0403.CC.jdh.dis.pdf">HUGHES, J., dissents and would grant and assigns reasons</a>.<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2018-CC-0406<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>JOHN DOE v. AVITA DRUGS, LLC (D/B/A AVITA PHARMACY), ABC INSURANCE COMPANY, AND SHAVAYZA V. FORTSON (Parish of Orleans)<br /></p><p style="text-align:justify;">2018-KK-0626<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>STATE OF LOUISIANA v. BENNIE TEMPLE (Parish of Orleans)<br /><a href="/opinions/2018/18-0626.KK.jtg.con.pdf">GENOVESE, J., additionally concurs and assigns reasons</a>.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="text-align:justify;"> <br /></p>