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<table cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:justify;" 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 #004</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> <p>&nbsp;</p><div class="nrbody"><style>.nrbody h1{ display:block; font-size:1em; font-weight:bold; text-decoration:underline; } .nrbody p { text-align:justify; } .nrdate { font-weight:bold; text-decoration:underline; } </style> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>On the <span class="nrdate">26th day of January, 2021</span> the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><h1>Writ application granted:</h1><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1231.C.action.pdf">2020-C-01231 ARNOLD LOWTHER, ET AL. VS. TOWN OF BASTROP</a> (Parish of Morehouse)<br />McCallum, J., recused in case number 2020-C-01231 only.</p><h1>Writ application granted. See per curiam:</h1><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/19-2044.KP.PC.pdf">2019-KP-02044 STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. TERRENCE TY'RELL CARVIN</a> (Parish of Terrebonne)<br />Crain, J., recused in case number 2019-KP-02044 only.<br />Weimer, C. J., recused in case number 2019-KP-02044 only.<br />Griffin, J., would deny.</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1193.KK.PC.pdf">2020-KK-01193 STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. JAY-QUAN CARTER</a> (Parish of Tangipahoa)<br /><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1193.KK.jtg.dis.pdf">Genovese, J., dissents and assigns reasons.</a><br />Griffin, J., dissents for reasons assigned by Justice Genovese.</p><h1>Joint petition for consent discipline rejected. See order:</h1><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1170.B.PC.pdf">2020-B-01170 IN RE: CONFIDENTIAL PARTY</a><br />Hughes, J., would accept joint petition for consent discipline.</p><h1>Petition for permanent retirement from the practice of law granted. See order:</h1><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1381.OB.PC.pdf">2020-OB-01381 IN RE: KATHY D. UNDERWOOD</a></p><h1>Conditional reinstatement granted. See per curiam:</h1><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1351.OB.PC.pdf">2020-OB-01351 IN RE: DANIEL E. BECNEL, III</a><br /><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1351.OB.sjc.cipdip.pdf">Crichton, J., concurs in part and dissents in part and assigns reasons.</a><br />Crain, J., would grant unconditional admission.</p><h1>Denied - See Louisiana Supreme Court Rule XVII, &sect; 4(C):</h1><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/21-0070.BA.action.pdf">2021-BA-00070 IN RE: COMMITTEE ON BAR ADMISSIONS CFN-709604</a></p><h1>Application for reconsideration denied:</h1><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-0302.KH.action.re.pdf">2020-KH-00302 STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. JAMES LEE COLVIN</a> (Parish of Caddo)<br />McCallum, J., recused in case number 2020-KH-00302 only.</p><h1>Application for reconsideration not considered. See Louisiana Supreme Court Rule IX, &sect; 6:</h1><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1077.CC.action.re.pdf">2020-CC-01077 ALLCO, LLC &amp; ALLCO VIRGIN ISLANDS, LLC VS. APTIM ENVIRONMENTAL &amp; INFRASTRUCTURE, LLC F/K/A APTIM ENVIRONMENTAL &amp; INFRASTRUCTURE, INC., &amp; JONATHON HUNT</a> (Parish of East Baton Rouge)<br />Hughes, J., would grant.</p><h1>Writ application denied - Not timely filed. See Louisiana Supreme Court Rule X, &sect; 5(a):</h1><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1325.KP.action.pdf">2020-KP-01325 STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. VICTOR DURDEN</a> (Parish of Caddo)<br />McCallum, J., recused in case number 2020-KP-01325 only.</p><h1>Writ application not considered. Not timely filed. See Louisiana Supreme Court Rule X, &sect; 5(a):</h1><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1391.C.action.pdf">2020-C-01391 STEPHANIE MICHELLE PATIN VS. TAMMY E. GOUDEAU, ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, AND STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY</a> (Parish of East Baton Rouge)</p><h1>Writ application denied. Moot:</h1><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/19-2018.KP.action.pdf">2019-KP-02018 STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. TERRENCE TY'RELL CARVIN</a> (Parish of Terrebonne)<br />Crain, J., recused in case number 2019-KP-02018 only.<br />Weimer, C. J., recused in case number 2019-KP-02018 only.</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-0501.KH.action.pdf">2020-KH-00501 STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. ANTHONY WATTS</a> (Parish of Livingston)</p><h1>Writ application denied. See per curiam:</h1><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-0509.KP.PC.pdf">2020-KP-00509 STATE OF LOUISIANA, EX REL. ERIC BONE VS. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-0599.KP.PC.pdf">2020-KP-00599 STATE OF LOUISIANA, EX REL. DAMION SAVAGE VS. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Jefferson)<br /><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-0599.KP.jlw.dis.pdf">Weimer, C.J., would grant and assigns reasons.</a><br />Griffin, J., would grant for reasons assigned by Chief Justice Weimer.</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-0666.KH.PC.pdf">2020-KH-00666 STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. ELIJAH SMITH, III</a> (Parish of East Baton Rouge)</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1371.KH.PC.pdf">2020-KH-01371 SHAWN MARTIN VS. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a> (Parish of Jefferson)<br />Hughes, J., would grant.</p><h1>Writ application denied:</h1><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-0773.KP.action.pdf">2020-KP-00773 STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. DAVID G. BERRY</a> (Parish of St. Tammany)<br />Hughes, J., would grant.</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-0950.K.action.pdf">2020-K-00950 STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. KEVIN MICHAEL QUATREVINGT</a> (Parish of St. Tammany)<br />Hughes, J., would grant.</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1191.C.action.pdf">2020-C-01191 PLAQUEMINES PARISH GOVERNMENT VS W. KEITH HINKLEY, ET AL.</a> (Parish of Plaquemines)<br />Weimer, C.J., would grant.<br />Genovese, J., would grant.<br />Griffin, J., would grant.</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1200.KO.action.pdf">2020-KO-01200 STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. RONALD DEAN BANDY</a> (Parish of Tangipahoa)</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1224.C.action.pdf">2020-C-01224 RHONDA BREHM VS. SCOTT AMACKER AND MONICA AMACKER</a> (Parish of Washington)<br />Crain, J., recused in case number 2020-C-01224 only.</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1337.CC.action.pdf">2020-CC-01337 K. DUNCAN, ET VIR VS. OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION, EL AL.</a> (Parish of Jefferson)<br />Crain, J., would grant.</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1357.CC.action.pdf">2020-CC-01357 LAKENDRIC BRANDON VS. JAMES RICHARD, ED PRICE BUILDING MATERIALS, INC. AND PENNSYLVANIA LUMBERMENS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY</a> (Parish of East Baton Rouge)</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1358.K.action.pdf">2020-K-01358 STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. BRUCE LOCKWOOD CHAPPELLE</a> (Parish of Terrebonne)<br />Weimer, C. J., recused in case number 2020-K-01358 only.<br />Hughes, J., would grant.<br />Griffin, J., would grant.</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1367.KH.action.pdf">2020-KH-01367 STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. BRANDON GRAY, SR.</a> (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1369.KH.action.pdf">2020-KH-01369 STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. TERRY FLANAGAN</a> (Parish of Bienville)<br />McCallum, J., recused in case number 2020-KH-01369 only.</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1372.CC.action.pdf">2020-CC-01372 CRYSTAL R. BOURQUE VS. TONY CHACHERE'S CREOLE FOODS OF OPELOUSAS, INC., ET AL.</a> (Parish of St. Landry)</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1378.C.action.pdf">2020-C-01378 STEVEN RICHARD, JR. VS. QUALITY CONSTRUCTION &amp; PRODUCTION, LLC, ET AL.</a> (Parish of Vermilion)<br />Genovese, J., would grant and docket.</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1379.CJ.action.pdf">2020-CJ-01379 IN RE: S.H. AND J.E.H. APPLYING FOR THE ADOPTION OF K.J.H.</a> (Parish of Calcasieu)<br />Griffin, J., would grant.</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1380.CC.action.pdf">2020-CC-01380 ROBERT JAMES KENT C/W JASON B. MULVEY VS. ENTERGY LOUISIANA, LLC, ET AL.</a> (Parish of Orleans Civil)</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1387.C.action.pdf">2020-C-01387 LIBERTAS TAX FUND I LLC VS. DANIEL J. MOMPOINT, MARIE RENEE RIMPEL MOMPOINT, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA-TREASURY-INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, STATE OF LOUISIANA, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE</a> (Parish of Jefferson)</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1390.OC.action.pdf">2020-OC-01390 FIDELITY BANK VS. THE SUCCESSION OF GERALDINE O. DOWDEN</a> (Parish of Orleans Civil)</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1392.C.action.pdf">2020-C-01392 COREY SCOTT VS. ENTERGY LOUISIANA, LLC, ENTERGY CORPORATION, ENTERGY NEW ORLEANS, INC., CURTIS JOHNSON, COCO-COLA REFRESHMENTS USA, INC., GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY, STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY</a> (Parish of Orleans Civil)</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1393.C.action.pdf">2020-C-01393 MARK ANDEL VS. TONIA N. BURKEENS, SAFEWAY INSURANCE COMPANY OF LOUISIANA AND PROGRESSIVE PALOVERDE INSURANCE COMPANY</a> (Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1395.CC.action.pdf">2020-CC-01395 RENTON PROPERTIES, LLC VS. 213 UPLAND, LLC, MARGARET W. TONTI, ROBERT J. TONTI, OHIO MANAGEMENT, LLC, CORPORATE REALTY LEASING COMPANY, INC., MARY CARRONE, EMILY KRAMER, CHARLES R. CANNON, III, JODYCORP, LLC, DUFF FRIEND, AND R. LEWIS MCHENRY</a> (Parish of Jefferson)<br />Hughes, J., would grant.</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1396.C.action.pdf">2020-C-01396 JOSHUA J. FOSTER, ET AL. VS. THE CITY OF LEESVILLE</a> (Parish of Vernon)<br />Crichton, J., would grant.</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1398.CC.action.pdf">2020-CC-01398 TEVIN JOHNSON VS. JIMMIE WILLIAMS, STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH THE LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS, ELAYN CORRRECTION CENTER, AND THE STATE OF LOUISIANA OFFICE OF RISK MANAGEMENT</a> (Parish of West Feliciana)</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1399.C.action.pdf">2020-C-01399 EARNEST JOSEPH VS. LT. DARREN MOODY AND STATE OF LOUISIANA THROUGH LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS, LOUISIANA STATE PENITENTIARY</a> (Parish of West Feliciana)</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/20-1479.CC.action.pdf">2020-CC-01479 HALEY R. TAYLOR VS. TATYANA HOLDEN, ET AL.</a> (Parish of East Baton Rouge)</p><p><a href="/Opinions/2021/21-0026.CK.action.pdf">2021-CK-00026 STATE OF LOUISIANA IN THE INTEREST OF R.M.</a> (Parish of Orleans Criminal)</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p> </div>
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