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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 #055</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">27th day of November, 2024</span> the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><h1>Stay denied. Writ application denied:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1439.CC.action.pdf">2024-CC-01439&nbsp;LANDRY'S, LLC, ET AL. VS. AIG LEXINGTON, ET AL. C/W LANDRY'S LLC, ET AL. VS. INTERSTATE FIRE &amp; CASUALTY COMPANY, ET AL.</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Calcasieu)<br />Crain, J., recused.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>On the <span class="nrdate">29th day of November, 2024</span> the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><h1>Stay denied. Writ application denied:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1450.CC.action.pdf">2024-CC-01450&nbsp;JOEL DEFFEBAUGH, ET AL. VS. VALERO REFINING-MERAUX LLC; VALERO SERVICES, INC.; VALERO PARTNERS LOUISIANA, LLC; VALERO PARTNERS MERAUX LLC; TURNER INDUSTRIES ENERGY SERVICES, LLC; TURNER INDUSTRIES GROUP, L.L.C.; JOHN DOE INSURERS; AND ELITE TURNAROUND SPECIALISTS, LTD</a>&nbsp;(Parish of East Baton Rouge)<br />Crain, J., would grant stay and writ.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>On the <span class="nrdate">2nd day of December, 2024</span> the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><h1>Stay denied. Writ application denied:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1461.KK.action.pdf">2024-KK-01461&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. DAELIN CROSBY</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Orleans Criminal)<br />Hughes, J., would grant.<br />Knoll, J., would grant.<br />Griffin, J., would grant.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>On the <span class="nrdate">5th day of December, 2024</span> the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:</p><h1>Joint petition for conditional admission granted. See per curiam:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1449.BA.PC.pdf">2024-BA-01449&nbsp;IN RE: COMMITTEE ON BAR ADMISSIONS CFN-176609</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>On the <span class="nrdate">6th day of December, 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/2024/24-1491.KK.PC.pdf">2024-KK-01491&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. RORY JOHNSON</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Orleans Criminal)<br />Hughes, J., would concur.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>On the <span class="nrdate">10th day of December, 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/2024/24-1317.KK.PC.pdf">2024-KK-01317&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. DERWIN WALKER</a>&nbsp;(Parish of St. John the Baptist)<br />Weimer, C.J., dissents.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>On the <span class="nrdate">11th day of December, 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 briefing notice and Order.:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0207.K.action.pdf">2024-K-00207&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. MALCOLM J. CHESTER</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Tangipahoa)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0375.K.action.pdf">2024-K-00375&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. DIONTE BRACKEN</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Iberville)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0808.C.action.pdf">2024-C-00808&nbsp;23RD PSALM TRUCKING, L.L.C. VS. MADISON PARISH POLICE JURY</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Madison)</p><h1>Permanent disbarment imposed. See per curiam:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1159.B.PC.pdf">2024-B-01159&nbsp;IN RE: LAURA J. JOHNSON</a><br /><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1159.B.sjc.con.pdf">Crichton, J., additionally concurs and assigns reasons.</a></p><h1>Probation revoked. See per curiam:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1263.B.PC.pdf">2024-B-01263&nbsp;IN RE: MICHELLE ANDRICA CHARLES</a><br />Hughes, J., dissents.<br />Griffin, J., dissents.</p><h1>Admission granted. See per curiam:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1342.BA.PC.pdf">2024-BA-01342&nbsp;IN RE: COMMITTEE ON BAR ADMISSIONS CFN-78968</a></p><h1>Writ application granted. See per curiam:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1013.C.PC.pdf">2024-C-01013&nbsp;CHARLES BURNS VS. BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER, ET AL.</a>&nbsp;(Parish of East Baton Rouge)<br />Crain, J., dissents.</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1148.KH.PC.pdf">2024-KH-01148&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. QUINT MIRE</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Vermilion)<br />Crain, J., dissents.<br />McCallum, J., dissents.</p><h1>Writ application granted in part. See per curiam:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1153.CC.PC.pdf">2024-CC-01153&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA IN THE INTEREST OF D.B.</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Orleans Civil)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1355.KH.PC.pdf">2024-KH-01355&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. EDDIE RICHARDS</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Jefferson)</p><h1>Application for rehearing denied:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0909.CC.action.re.pdf">2024-CC-00909&nbsp;SHAWN NOELL HOLLIDAY, INDIVIDUALLY, AND ON BEHALF OF ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED VS. THE LOUISIANA OFFICE OF MOTOR VEHICLES, THROUGH KAREN ST. GERMAIN, IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS THE COMMISSIONER OF THE LOUISIANA OFFICE OF MOTOR VEHICLES, THE LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE, THROUGH JEFF LANDRY, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL, THE LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, THROUGH KIMBERLY L. ROBINSON, IN HER CAPACITY AS THE SECRETARY OF THE LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, THE LOUISIANA OFFICE OF DEBT RECOVERY, A COOPERATIVE ENDEAVOUR BETWEEN THE LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND THE LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE, THROUGH KIMBERLY L. ROBINSON, IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS THE SECRETARY OF THE LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND JEFF LANDRY, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS THE LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL</a>&nbsp;(Parish of East Baton Rouge)<br />Weimer, C.J., would grant.<br />Hughes, J., would grant.<br />Griffin, J., would grant.</p><h1>Application for reconsideration not considered. See Louisiana Supreme Court Rule IX, &sect; 6:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0189.KO.action.re.pdf">2024-KO-00189&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. CARLOS M. SMITH</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Caddo)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0815.KH.action.re.pdf">2024-KH-00815&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. MARCUS COLEMAN</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Calcasieu)</p><h1>Application for reconsideration denied:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0689.KH.action.re.pdf">2024-KH-00689&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. DANIEL L. PEGUES AKA DANIEL PEGUES</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Calcasieu)</p><h1>Application for reconsideration denied - See per curiam.:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0694.CK.PC.re.pdf">2024-CK-00694&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA IN THE INTEREST OF K.S.</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Orleans Criminal)</p><h1>Writ application not considered. Not timely filed. See Louisiana Supreme Court Rule X, &sect; 5(a):</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1177.C.action.pdf">2024-C-01177&nbsp;LELA MAE FLOWERS VS. JENA BAND OF CHOCTAW INDIANS, ET AL.</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Grant)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1200.C.action.pdf">2024-C-01200&nbsp;BOBBY WASHINGTON, ET AL. VS. ROBINSON BROS FARM, LP</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Caddo)</p><h1>Not considered. Not timely filed. See Supreme Court Rule XIX, &sect; 30(C):</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1202.OB.action.pdf">2024-OB-01202&nbsp;IN RE: APPEAL OF THE DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 24-PDB-044</a></p><h1>Not considered; not timely filed. See State v. Crandell, 05-1060 (La. 3/10/06), 924 So.2d 122; Morris v. Stueben, 01-0137 (La. 1/16/01), 781 So.2d 1220.:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1203.CC.action.pdf">2024-CC-01203&nbsp;STANLEY PRICE VS. QUIANA M. HUNT AND HUNT-CLARK LAW FIRM, LLC</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Orleans Civil)</p><h1>Writ application denied. Moot:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0825.KH.action.pdf">2024-KH-00825&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. QUINT MIRE</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Vermilion)</p><h1>Writ application denied. See per curiam:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0990.KH.PC.pdf">2024-KH-00990&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. DAVID G. SARPY</a></p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1046.KH.PC.pdf">2024-KH-01046&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. HUBERT MARTIN, III</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Iberia)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1158.KH.PC.pdf">2024-KH-01158&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. DERRICK CLAVILLE</a>&nbsp;(Parish of East Baton Rouge)<br />Griffin, J., would grant. See State v. Reddick, 2021-01893 (La. 10/21/22) 351 So. 3d. 273. (Griffin, J. dissenting)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1239.KH.PC.pdf">2024-KH-01239&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. ERROL WAYNE HICKS</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Livingston)</p><h1>Writ application denied:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0213.K.action.pdf">2024-K-00213&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. QUANITTIA DENNIS (IN RE: MICHELLE A. CHARLES CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS)</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Desoto)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0581.KP.action.pdf">2024-KP-00581&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. TYRONE BIENIEMY</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Orleans Criminal)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0643.KO.action.pdf">2024-KO-00643&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. SHERON LAMAR LEWIS</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Calcasieu)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0665.KO.action.pdf">2024-KO-00665&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. CHRISTOPHER M. ALEXANDER</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Orleans Criminal)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0753.KH.action.pdf">2024-KH-00753&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. JOSEPH AVERY ROBINSON</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Lafayette)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0856.CC.action.pdf">2024-CC-00856&nbsp;IN RE: THE REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST OF CHRISTINE MCCORD BURKETTE BONURA VS. CLARENCE WILLIAM BURKETTE</a>&nbsp;(Parish of East Baton Rouge)<br />Crain, J., would grant.</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0936.CC.action.pdf">2024-CC-00936&nbsp;IN RE: THE REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST OF CHRISTINE MCCORD BURKETTE BONURA VS. CLARENCE WILLIAM BURKETTE</a>&nbsp;(Parish of East Baton Rouge)<br />Crain, J., would grant.</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-0962.KH.action.pdf">2024-KH-00962&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. NATHANIEL MCCOY, JR.</a>&nbsp;(Parish of St. Landry)<br />Griffin, J., would grant. See State v. Reddick, 2021-01893 (La. 10/21/22) 351 So. 3d. 273. (Griffin, J. dissenting)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1049.C.action.pdf">2024-C-01049&nbsp;EDDIE L. COLLIER, III AND TERRELL COLLIER VS. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AND AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL COLLEGE AND JOHN P. MILLER</a>&nbsp;(Parish of East Baton Rouge)<br />Hughes, J., would grant.<br />Crain, J., would grant.<br />Griffin, J., would grant for reasons assigned by Judge Greene.</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1062.C.action.pdf">2024-C-01062&nbsp;BRETT LIRETTE VS. JASON C. ADAMS, STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, GEICO CASUALTY COMPANY &amp; AXIS VENTURES, LLC C/W BRETT LIRETTE VS. JASON C. ADAMS, STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, GEICO CASUALTY COMPANY &amp; AXIS VENTURES</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Orleans Civil)<br />Hughes, J., would grant in part.<br />Crichton, J., would grant in part.</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1065.KO.action.pdf">2024-KO-01065&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. JOSHUA MASTERS</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Caddo)<br />Hughes, J., would grant.<br />Griffin, J., would grant in part.</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1069.K.action.pdf">2024-K-01069&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. REYHANE TYRONE MCKNIGHT</a>&nbsp;(Parish of St. Tammany)<br />Hughes, J., would grant.<br />Griffin, J., would grant.</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1171.C.action.pdf">2024-C-01171&nbsp;IRVING CALDWELL VS. WEST FRASER (SOUTH), INC. AND TRUMBALL INSURANCE COMPANY</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Natchitoches)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1176.C.action.pdf">2024-C-01176&nbsp;LADEIDRA JACKSON VS. ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER, INC.</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Ouachita)<br />Hughes, J., would grant.</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1179.C.action.pdf">2024-C-01179&nbsp;DOUGLAS ROBINS AND KATHERINE ROBINS VS. JANIE LANGUIRAND COLES, MOHAMMAD Z. PIRZADAH, M.D. AND MANG, BOURGEOIS &amp; CALLAWAY, LLC</a>&nbsp;(Parish of East Baton Rouge)<br />Hughes, J., recused.</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1182.C.action.pdf">2024-C-01182&nbsp;HAL CARTER AND DREAM CREATIONS, LLC VS. ABC NEWS, INC. D/B.A ABC NEWS PRODUCTIONS D/B/A 20/20 NEWS MAGAZINE</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Caddo)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1185.CC.action.pdf">2024-CC-01185&nbsp;JAHMAL TILLMAN AND JIRUS TILLMAN INDIVIDUALLY AND O/B/O ROSE TILLMAN VS. LAMMICO, PRACTICE PROTECTION TRUST FUND, THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AND AGRICULTURAL MECHANICAL COLLEGE, AND LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER, WEST JEFFERSON HOLDING, LLC, WOLDENBERG VILLAGE, INC., DURGA SURE, M.D., FRANK CULICCHIA, M.D., JOSHUA LOWENTRITT, M.D., AND MICHAEL PUENTE, M.D.</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Orleans Civil)<br />Crain, J., would grant.</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1190.C.action.pdf">2024-C-01190&nbsp;THOMAS SOUTHERN VS. SERVPRO D E INVESTMENTS AND LWCC</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Ouachita)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1191.CC.action.pdf">2024-CC-01191&nbsp;DAWN HUDDLESTON VS. DSLD HOMES, LLC</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Calcasieu)<br />Crain, J., would grant.</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1196.CC.action.pdf">2024-CC-01196&nbsp;CARL FRANCIS VS. STARR INDEMNITY &amp; LIABILITY COMPANY, ET AL. C/W HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY VS. STARR INDEMNITY &amp; LIABILITY COMPANY, ET AL.</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Jefferson Davis)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1199.CC.action.pdf">2024-CC-01199&nbsp;GIROD TITLING TRUST VS. HERMES HEALTH ALLIANCE, L.L.C.</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Orleans Civil)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1201.C.action.pdf">2024-C-01201&nbsp;BRETT LIRETTE VS. JASON C. ADAMS, STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, GEICO CASUALTY &amp; AXIS VENTURES, LLC C/W BRETT LIRETTE VS. JASON C. ADAMS, STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, GEICO CASUALTY &amp; AXIS VENTURES, LLC</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Orleans Civil)<br />Hughes, J., would grant.<br />Crichton, J., would grant.</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1204.OC.action.pdf">2024-OC-01204&nbsp;U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, NOT IN ITS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY BUT SOLEY AS TRUSTEE FOR THE RMAC TRUST, SERIES 2018 G-CTT VS. EDWARD MOSES JR.</a>&nbsp;(Parish of East Baton Rouge)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1205.C.action.pdf">2024-C-01205&nbsp;WAREHOUSE CAFE PROPERTIES, L.L.C. VS. THE ERNEST N. MORIAL CONVENTION CENTER</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Orleans Civil)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1207.CC.action.pdf">2024-CC-01207&nbsp;VALERIY BONDARENKO VS. ARIES MARINE, INC., AND PORTLINE BULK INTERNATIONAL S.A.</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Plaquemines)<br />Crain, J., would grant.</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1208.C.action.pdf">2024-C-01208&nbsp;JOHN ROBINSON, JR. VS. PELICAN WASTE &amp; DEBRIS, LLC, PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY AND JAMIE DELASBOUR</a>&nbsp;(Parish of St. Mary)</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1229.KH.action.pdf">2024-KH-01229&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. CLARENCE O. GIBSON</a>&nbsp;(Parish of Jefferson)<br />Griffin, J., would deny on the showing made.</p><p><a href="/opinions/2024/24-1261.OK.action.pdf">2024-OK-01261&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. BRYAN PAUL RUCKER</a>&nbsp;(Parish of St. Tammany)<br />Hughes, J., would grant.</p><p>&nbsp;</p></div></div>
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