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<div><table cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:justify;" width="100%"><tbody><tr valign="top"><td valign="top" width="63%">FOR IMMEDIATE NEWS RELEASE</td><td valign="top" width="37%"><div align="right">NEWS RELEASE #024</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">7th day of May, 2024</span> the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><h1>Writ application denied:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0585.KK.action.pdf">2024-KK-00585&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. KENDALL M. JOHNSON</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>On the <span class="nrdate">9th day of May, 2024</span> the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><h1>Writ application denied:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0532.CC.action.pdf">2024-CC-00532&nbsp;BLAZE D&rsquo;AQUIN AND TAYLOR D&rsquo;AQUIN VS. PERRY BADEAUX, ET AL.</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Jefferson)</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>On the <span class="nrdate">16th day of May, 2024</span> the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><h1>Writ application denied:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0540.OC.action.pdf">2024-OC-00540&nbsp;GRANAIO, LLC VS. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Orleans Civil)<br />Hughes, J., would grant.</p><h1>Motion to modify probation granted. See order.:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/23-0620.B.PC.pdf">2023-B-00620&nbsp;IN RE: ALBERT A. BENSABAT, III</a><br />Weimer, C.J., dissents and would order a contradictory hearing on the motion.<br /><a href="/opinions/2024/23-0620.B.jtg.dis.pdf">Genovese, J., dissents and would order a contradictory hearing on the motion.</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>On the <span class="nrdate">17th day of May, 2024</span> the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><h1>Writ application granted. See per curiam:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0524.CC.PC.pdf">2024-CC-00524&nbsp;RUSSELL J. SANDERS VS. HACKBARTH DELIVERY SERVICE, INC. AND TAMARA LATHAN</a>&nbsp;(Parish of East Baton Rouge)<br />Genovese, J., concurs in the result.<br /><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0524.CC.wjc.con.pdf">Crain, J., concurs and assigns reasons.</a></p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0565.KK.PC.pdf">2024-KK-00565&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. DAVID KLUMP</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Orleans Criminal)<br />Griffin, J., dissents in part.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>On the <span class="nrdate">21st day of May, 2024</span> the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><h1>Admission denied. See per curiam:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0236.BA.PC.pdf">2024-BA-00236&nbsp;IN RE: COMMITTEE ON BAR ADMISSIONS CFN-5386</a></p><h1>Joint petition for consent discipline accepted. See per curiam:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0420.B.PC.pdf">2024-B-00420&nbsp;IN RE: LEO CAILLIER, III</a><br />Crichton, J., dissents and would reject the proposed discipline as too lenient.<br />Genovese, J., dissents and would reject the proposed discipline as too lenient.<br />McCallum, J., dissents and would reject the proposed discipline as too lenient.</p><h1>Denied:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0247.OB.action.pdf">2024-OB-00247&nbsp;IN RE: APPEAL OF THE DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 23-PDB-078</a></p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0458.OB.action.pdf">2024-OB-00458&nbsp;IN RE: APPEAL OF THE DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL NOS. 24-INT-0475 AND 24-INT-0476</a></p><h1>Writ application granted. See per curiam:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/23-0291.KP.PC.pdf">2023-KP-00291&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. GERALD LADMIRAULT</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Orleans Criminal)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0191.CC.PC.pdf">2024-CC-00191&nbsp;AMANDA CORBAJAL, INDIVIDUALLY, AND ON BEHALF OF JAMESON MORGAN VS. THE CHRIS OWENS FRENCH QUARTER PARADE, LLC, CHRIS OWENS, INC., CHRISTINA OWENS, NEW ORLEANS CONVENTION CO., INC., ATAIN INSURANCE COMPANY, JOHN DOE, AND ABC INSURANCE COMPANY</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Orleans Civil)<br />Griffin, J., dissents and would deny.</p><h1>Application for reconsideration not considered. See Louisiana Supreme Court Rule IX, &sect; 6:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/23-1219.KO.action.re.pdf">2023-KO-01219&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. WYNSTON V. SCOTT</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Caddo)<br />Crichton, J., recused in case number 2023-KO-01219 only.<br />Genovese, J., concurs in the result.</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/23-1448.KH.action.re.pdf">2023-KH-01448&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. DREW PIZZO</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Jefferson)<br />Genovese, J., concurs in the result.</p><h1>Writ application not considered - Petitioner has not demonstrated that he sought review in the court(s) below before filing in this Court nor shown the "extraordinary circumstances" that would justify bypassing that level of review. La.S.Ct.R. X &sect; 5(b).:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0350.KH.action.pdf">2024-KH-00350&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. ANTHONY MANDIGO</a></p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0352.KH.action.pdf">2024-KH-00352&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. DONALD RICHARD JONES</a></p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0369.KH.action.pdf">2024-KH-00369&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. TRINDA POOLE</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Winn)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0438.KH.action.pdf">2024-KH-00438&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. DUSTIN SMITH</a></p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0442.KH.action.pdf">2024-KH-00442&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. KEVIN MYLES</a></p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0443.KH.action.pdf">2024-KH-00443&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. CLARENCE O. GIBSON</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Jefferson)</p><h1>Writ application not considered - See Louisiana Supreme Court Rule X &sect; 5(b).:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0364.KH.action.pdf">2024-KH-00364&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. CORTEZ DE'SHUN HINES</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Caddo)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0451.KH.action.pdf">2024-KH-00451&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. PAUL JOSEPH WEIR</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Calcasieu)</p><h1>Writ application not considered. Not timely filed. See Louisiana Supreme Court Rule X, &sect; 5(a):</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0343.KH.action.pdf">2024-KH-00343&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. DWAYNE DAVIS</a>&nbsp;(Parish of St. Bernard)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0414.KH.action.pdf">2024-KH-00414&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. DALE ROBIN MILLER A/K/A RUSSEL RALSTON A/K/A GEORGE BATHAN</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Lafayette)<br />Genovese, J., recused in case number 2024-KH-00414 only.</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0418.OC.action.pdf">2024-OC-00418&nbsp;DAVID WHITEHEAD VS. WALMART OF LOUISIANA, LLC, WALMART, INC.</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Bossier)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0429.KO.action.pdf">2024-KO-00429&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. BRANDON QUINTON DAVENPORT</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Caddo)</p><h1>Writ application denied. See per curiam:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/23-0381.KH.PC.pdf">2023-KH-00381&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. LENTONE JONES</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Bienville)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/23-1299.KH.PC.pdf">2023-KH-01299&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. RONNIE L. JONES</a>&nbsp;(Parish of East Baton Rouge)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/23-1481.KP.PC.pdf">2023-KP-01481&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. JOSEPH ANDREW ST. ROMAIN, JR.</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Livingston)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/23-1636.KH.PC.pdf">2023-KH-01636&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. CHRISTOPHER BRYANT GOODLEY</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Evangeline)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0358.OC.PC.pdf">2024-OC-00358&nbsp;DR. RALPH SLAUGHTER, ON BEHALF OF HIMSELF AND ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED VS. LOUISIANA STATE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM, ITS FIDUCIARIES, ABC INSURANCE COMPANY, THE CLERKS OF COURT FOR ALL DISTRICT, APPELLATE, AND SUPREME COURTS, THE JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATOR, 123 INSURANCE COMPANY, AND XYZ INSURANCE COMPANY</a>&nbsp;(Parish of East Baton Rouge)</p><h1>Writ application denied:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/23-1311.K.action.pdf">2023-K-01311&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. KEVIN RICKMON</a>&nbsp;(Parish of St. Bernard)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/23-1367.KH.action.pdf">2023-KH-01367&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. MICHAEL RAVY</a>&nbsp;(Parish of West Feliciana)<br />Weimer, C. J., recused in case number 2023-KH-01367 only.</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/23-1504.KP.action.pdf">2023-KP-01504&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. KARRELL NORA</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Orleans Criminal)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/23-1591.K.action.pdf">2023-K-01591&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. BRANDON LEE ANDERSON</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Terrebonne)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/23-1655.K.action.pdf">2023-K-01655&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. DAVID K. HAWKES</a>&nbsp;(Parish of LaSalle)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/23-1717.KH.action.pdf">2023-KH-01717&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. DERRICK JEROME ALLEN</a>&nbsp;(Parish of East Baton Rouge)<br />Weimer, C. J., recused in case number 2023-KH-01717 only.</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0024.KO.action.pdf">2024-KO-00024&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. JOSEPH PAUL GRANT</a>&nbsp;(Parish of St. Tammany)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0027.KO.action.pdf">2024-KO-00027&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. TERRELL LEE ANTHONY</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Livingston)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0069.KO.action.pdf">2024-KO-00069&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. DAVID K. HAWKES</a>&nbsp;(Parish of LaSalle)<br />Hughes, J., would grant in part.</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0268.KH.action.pdf">2024-KH-00268&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. DAVID FLEEKS</a><br />Crichton, J., recused in case number 2024-KH-00268 only.</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0276.KH.action.pdf">2024-KH-00276&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. MICHAEL DRAGLAND</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Webster)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0376.CC.action.pdf">2024-CC-00376&nbsp;COASTAL CARGO COMPANY LLC VS. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE PORT OF NEW ORLEANS</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Orleans Civil)<br />Hughes, J., would grant and docket.</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0381.KH.action.pdf">2024-KH-00381&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. TOBY ANTOINE</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Allen)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0392.CC.action.pdf">2024-CC-00392&nbsp;IN RE: MEDICAL REVIEW PANEL SILAS WAYNE JONES</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Caddo)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0394.CC.action.pdf">2024-CC-00394&nbsp;LOUISE FREDERICK WIFE OF/AND STEVEN FREDERICK VS. ST. CHARLES SURGICAL HOSPITAL, LLC, ET AL.</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Jefferson)<br /><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0394.CC.jtg.grant.pdf">Genovese, J., would grant in part and assigns reasons.</a></p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0419.KH.action.pdf">2024-KH-00419&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. PRESTON G. DEMOUCHETTE, JR. A/K/A PRESTON DEMOUCHET, JR. A/K/A PRESTON J. DEMOUCHET</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Acadia)</p><p>&nbsp;</p></div></div>
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