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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 #023</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>The Opinions handed down on the <span class="nrdate">5th day of May, 2023</span> are as follows:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><h1>BY McCallum, J.:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2023/22-0214.K.OPN.pdf">2022-K-00214&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. KYRAN JAVON VAUGHN</a>&nbsp;(Parish of St. Tammany)<br />REVERSED AND REMANDED. SEE OPINION.</p><p>Crichton, J., dissents for the reasons assigned by Justice Genovese and assigns additional reasons.<br />Genovese, J., dissents and assigns reasons.<br />Griffin, J., dissents for the reasons assigned by Justice Genovese.<br /></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="/opinions/2023/22-1784.CC.OPN.pdf">2022-CC-01784&nbsp;GABRIELLE C. JAMESON AND KIM L. JAMESON WIFE OF/AND BOBBY A. JAMESON VS. HONORABLE WARREN L. MONTGOMERY, IN HIS INDIVIDUAL AND OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF ST. TAMMANY PARISH, IAIN DOVER, IN HIS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY AND UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYD'S LONDON A/K/A LLOYD'S ILLINOIS, INC.</a>&nbsp;(Parish of St. Tammany)<br />REVERSED; EXCEPTION OF NO CAUSE OF ACTION SUSTAINED. SEE OPINION.</p><p>Weimer, C.J., concurs in the result and assigns reasons.<br />Hughes, J., dissents in part and assigns reasons.<br />Genovese, J., dissents.<br /></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><h1>BY Griffin, J.:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2023/22-1455.C.OPN.pdf">2022-C-01455&nbsp;WILBERT JONES VS. STATE OF LOUISIANA</a>&nbsp;(Parish of East Baton Rouge)<br />AFFIRMED. SEE OPINION.</p><p>Crain, J., dissents and assigns reasons.<br /></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><h1>PER CURIAM:</h1><p><a href="/opinions/2023/22-1506.KP.OPN.pdf">2022-KP-01506&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. CHARLES CHANDLER</a>&nbsp;(Parish of St. Mary)<br />REVERSED. SEE PER CURIAM.</p><p>Hughes, J., dissents and would affirm the court of appeal.<br />Crichton, J., additionally concurs and assigns reasons.<br />McCallum, J., additionally concurs and assigns reasons.<br />Griffin, J., dissents and assigns reasons.<br /></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="/opinions/2023/22-1205.K.OPN.pdf">2022-K-01205&nbsp;STATE OF LOUISIANA VS. MARSHALL J. ALEXANDER, JR.</a>&nbsp;(Parish of St. Martin)<br />AFFIRMED. SEE PER CURIAM.</p><p>Weimer, C.J., dissents and assigns reasons.<br />Crain, J., dissents and assigns reasons.<br />McCallum, J., dissents.<br /></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="/opinions/2023/22-1822.B.OPN.pdf">2022-B-01822&nbsp;IN RE: CLINT L. PIERSON, JR.</a><br />DISBARMENT IMPOSED. SEE PER CURIAM.</p><p>Retired Justice E. Joseph Bleich appointed Justice ad hoc, sitting for&nbsp;Crain, J., recused in case number 2022-B-01822 only.<br /></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="/opinions/2023/22-1803.B.OPN.pdf">2022-B-01803&nbsp;IN RE: WILLIAM A. ROE</a><br />SUSPENSION IMPOSED. SEE PER CURIAM.</p><p>Weimer, C.J., dissents and assigns reasons.<br />Crain, J., concurs and assigns reasons.<br /></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p></div></div>
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