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NEWS RELEASE # 042

FROM: CLERK OF SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA

On the 3rd day of May, 2004, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:

STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED:

2004-CC-1057       JOSEPH GREFER, ET AL. v. TRAVELERS INSURANCE

COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of Jefferson)

On the 5th day of May, 2004, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:


WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED WITH ORDER; CONTINUANCE GRANTED:

2004-KK-1095       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. DERRICK TODD LEE (Parish of E.

Baton Rouge)

See Per Curiam.

KNOLL, J., dissents. I would deny the motion for continuance. I found no abuse of discretion by the trial court judge in denying defendant's motion for continuance.

REMANDED TO DISCIPLINARY BOARD; SEE ORDER:

2004-B -0977       IN RE: JO ANNE FLEMING

On the 7th day of May, 2004, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:

WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED:

2003-KP-2747       STATE EX REL ALLEN ROBERTSON, JR. v. BURL CAIN,

WARDEN (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
C/W 2004-KP-0575

2003-K -3514       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ALLEN SCOTT WILLIAMS (Parish

of Lasalle)

2003-K -3542       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOHNNY L. JONES (Parish of

Orleans)

2004-C -0485       JAMES W. LONG, ET AL. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA,

THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT (Parish of Morehouse)

2004-KP-0575       STATE EX REL JIMMY RAY WILLIAMS v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

2004-CC-0620       GINGER BAILEY, ET AL. v. DR. GREGORY KHOURY, ET AL.

C/W GINGER BAILEY, ET AL. v. DR. GREGORY KHOURY, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)
C/W 2004-CC-0647 AND 2004-CC-0684

2004-CC-0647       GINGER BAILEY, ET AL. v. DR. GREGORY KHOURY, ET AL.

C/W GINGER BAILEY, ET AL. v. DR. GREGORY KHOURY, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)

2004-CC-0684       GINGER BAILEY, ET AL. v. DR. GREGORY KHOURY, ET AL.

C/W GINGER BAILEY, ET AL. v. DR. GREGORY KHOURY, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)

WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED; STAY ORDERED:

2004-CD-0857       WARREN W. HOAG, JR., ET AL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA

(Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

WRIT APPLICATION(S) GRANTED WITH ORDER:

2004-CC-1069       JEANNIE FOLSE, ET AL. v. TRANSOCEAN OFFSHORE

USA, INC. (Parish of Orleans)

See Per Curiam.

DISBARMENT ORDERED; SEE PER CURIAM:

2004-B -0739       IN RE: STANLEY R. AARON

KNOLL, J., dissents. See reasons assigned.

PERMANENT RESIGNATION(S) ACCEPTED:

2004-OB-1031       IN RE: DANA P. KARAM

See Order.

SUSPENSION ORDERED; SEE PER CURIAM:

2003-B -3314       IN RE: FREDERICK LEWIS, JR.

APPLICATION(S) NOT CONSIDERED:

2004-C -0655       JANICE CANTRELL O'CONNOR AND GEORGE J.

O'CONNOR, JR. v. ELMER LITCHFIELD, SHERIFF, EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

APPLICATION(S) DISMISSED:

2003-KH-1646       STATE EX REL HENRY HICKSON v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of Calcasieu)

CONSENT DISCIPLINE ACCEPTED; SEE ORDER:

2004-B -0859       IN RE: BARRY G. FEAZEL

REHEARING(S) DENIED:

2004-CJ-0819       STATE OF LOUISIANA IN THE INTEREST OF M.A.

(Parish of Terrebonne)

WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED:

2003-KH-1161       STATE EX REL JERRY LEWIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA

(Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

WEIMER, J., recused.

2003-KH-1237       STATE EX REL MICHAEL MOREHEAD v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)

WEIMER, J., recused.

2003-KH-1271       STATE EX REL CLARENCE SMITH v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)

JOHNSON, J., would grant the writ.

2003-KH-1278       STATE EX REL GEORGE MOORE, III v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of Madison)

2003-KH-1279       STATE EX REL GREGORY GUIDRY v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

2003-KH-1282       STATE EX REL TERRY WEST v. STATE OF LOUISIANA

(Parish of Orleans)

2003-KH-1304       STATE EX REL ANDREW CELESTINE v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)

2003-KH-1306       STATE EX REL ALLEN LEGROANE v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

2003-KH-1319       STATE EX REL CLAUDE E. WOODS v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of West Feliciana)

2003-KH-1428       STATE EX REL CLINT WILLIAM JONES v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)

2003-KH-1439       STATE EX REL RAYMOND MCGARY v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of Tangipahoa)

2003-KH-1503       STATE EX REL MICHELLE BENJAMIN v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

2003-KH-1504       STATE EX REL COREY DAVIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA

(Parish of Iberia)

2003-KH-1505       STATE EX REL RICHARD L. HILTON v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of Washington)

2003-KH-1507       STATE EX REL JOSEPH LEMAR, JR. v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

2003-KH-1509       STATE EX REL JAMES MORRISON v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

2003-KH-1518       STATE EX REL FLOYD TYLER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA

(Parish of Orleans)

2003-KH-1574       STATE EX REL ARMANDO BARROSO v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)

WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED:

2003-KH-1611       STATE EX REL BRYAN DEMOUCHET v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of Iberia)

2003-KH-1613       STATE EX REL CHADWICK DENNIS v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)

2003-KH-1628       STATE EX REL ADREAMA DICKERSON v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

2003-KH-1648       STATE EX REL LESTER BELL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA

(Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

WEIMER, J., recused.

2003-KH-1653       STATE EX REL DANNY R. GRAY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA

(Parish of St. Tammany)

2003-KH-1673       STATE EX REL FREDDIE NERO JR. v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

2003-KH-1675       STATE EX REL CHARLES CUTLER v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of Calcasieu)

2003-KP-1856       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ERVIN DORSEY (Parish of Orleans)

2003-KP-1865       STATE EX REL PHILLIP ANTHONY v. BURL CAIN,

WARDEN (Parish of Orleans)

JOHNSON, J., would grant the writ.

2004-KK-0007       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CRAIG WESLEY MARKS (Parish

of Lafayette)

2004-KO-0050       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILLIAM SMITH (Parish of

Jefferson)

2004-KO-0054       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KEITH LEBLANC (Parish of

Orleans)

2004-KO-0080       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WALTER J. EVANS (Parish of

Jefferson)

2004-K -0106       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LUTHER R. WINDHAM (Parish of

Lafayette)

2004-KH-0121       STATE EX REL RICHARD L. HILTON v. STATE OF

LOUISIANA (Parish of Washington)

2004-KO-0122       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ISAAC B. MANUEL (Parish of

Orleans)

2004-KO-0140       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TONY POLLARD (Parish of St.

Landry)

2004-KO-0153       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILLIE LEE DOUGLAS, II (Parish

of Caddo)

2004-KO-0232       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILLIAM ODELL CASH (Parish of

Jefferson Davis)

2004-KO-0233       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. COREY D. BOZEMAN (Parish of

Orleans)

JOHNSON, J., would grant the writ.

2004-C -0283       DENISE LEBRUN, WIFE OF/AND DALE J. LEBRUN, NANCY

ANCAR, WIFE OF/AND TERRY L. ANCAR, CATHERINE BARR, WIFE OF/AND WILLIAM L. BARR, DAVID M. KELLER, CATHERINE MCMULLEN WIFE OF/AND JOEL T. MCMULLEN AND SANDY PEYTON, WIFE OF/AND KEVIN PEYTON v. ROBERT W. KUSWA AND TOMMORROW, INC. D/B/A BK ENTERPRISES (Parish of St. Tammany)

2004-CC-0486       MARY CLULEE, ET AL v. BAYOU FLEET, INC. (Parish of St.

Charles)

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

2004-CC-0632       WENDY LANDERS, ET AL. v. DR. EDWARD STAUDINGER,

ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)

CALOGERO, C.J., would grant the writ.
JOHNSON, J., would grant the writ.

2004-C -0650       CHARLES M. GRESHAM v. PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT,

INC., CALLON OFFSHORE PRODUCTION, INC., AND PRESTON RAIGAN (Parish of Plaquemines)

2004-C -0651       COVINGTON PONTIAC-BUICK-GMC TRUCKS, INC. AND

EDDIE PABLOVICH v. AAA SEWER & WATER FABRICATION & SERVICE, LLC, DAVID GUIDRY, ABC INSURANCE COMPANY AND XYZ INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of St. Tammany)

CALOGERO, C.J., would grant the writ.
VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.
TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

2004-CC-0652       PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT, INC. v. INSURANCE

MANAGEMENT ADMINISTRATORS OF LOUISIANA, INC. (Parish of Bossier)

KIMBALL, J., would grant the writ.

WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED:

2004-C -0696       CITY OF BATON ROUGE, PARISH OF EAST BATON ROUGE

v. JOHNCA PROPERTIES, L.L.C. (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

2004-C -0697       ACADIA PARISH POLICE JURY, ET AL. v. TOWN OF

DUSON (Parish of Acadia)

2004-C -0698       PAMELA ANN RACCA v. ST. MARY SUGAR COOPERATIVE,

INC., STERLING SUGARS, INC., RAPHAEL RODRIGUEZ, JR., SHIRLEY RODRIGUEZ, RONALD JAMES RODRIGUEZ, STATE OF LOUISIANA, THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT, STATE OF LOUISIANA THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS, PARISH OF ST. MARY, LOUISIANA, TOWN OF BALDWIN, LOUISIANA, BLAIR J. HEBERT, AND STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of St. Mary)

2004-CC-0702       JADALLAH HINDI v. THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, ET AL.

(Parish of Orleans)

2004-C -0704       BARBER BROTHERS CONTRACTING v. DONALD RAY

YOUNG (Office of Workers' Compensation Dist. 5)

VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.

2004-C -0705       PAMELA AND RANDY BOUDREAUX v. BRAUN

INVESTMENTS, L.L.C., MARY ROSE BROWN AND JERRY BROWN, TOWN OF LUTCHER, MAYOR TROAS POCHE AND DEAN MILLET, TOWN OF LUTCHER, PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSIONER (Parish of St. James)

2004-OC-0706       MARY CLULEE WIFE OF/AND NEAL CLULEE,

HOMEPLACE BATTURE LEASING, INC. AND N/C MATERIALS, INC. v. BAYOU FLEET, INC., BAYOU FLEET PARTNERSHIP, RONALD ADAMS CONTRACTOR, INC., ROBIN DURANT, RONALD ADAMS, J. MAC MORGAN, CHRIS TREGRE, SUED IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS PRESIDENT OF ST. CHARLES PARISH AND RANDY LEWIS, SUED IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS PARISH ATTORNEY FOR ST. CHARLES PARISH (Parish of St. Charles)

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

2004-C -0719       OLLIE MAE PECOT v. CALCASIEU-CAMERON HOSPITAL

SERVICE DISTRICT D/B/A WEST CALCASIEU CAMERON HOSPITAL AND ABC INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Calcasieu)

2004-CC-0720       KEITH VAN METER, ET AL v. HENRY J. MACFARLAND,

ET AL (Parish of Terrebonne)

2004-C -0722       CHARLES S. REILY, ET AL. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, ET AL.

(Parish of Vermilion)

2004-C -0723       DR. DION LYNN ARMSTRONG v. LOUISIANA STATE

BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS (Parish of Orleans)

2004-C -0725       ROBERT W. KUSWA AND TOMORROW, INC. D/B/A BK

ENTERPRISES v. DENISE LEBRUN, WIFE OF/AND DALE J. LEBRUN, NANCY ANCAR, WIFE OF/AND TERRY L. ANCAR, CATHERINE BARR, WIFE OF/AND WILLIAM L. BARR, DAVID M. KELLER, CATHERINE MCMULLEN, WIFE OF/AND JOEL T. MCMULLEN, AND SANDY PEYTON, WIFE OF/AND KEVIN PEYTON (Parish of St. Tammany)

2004-C -0747       DANIEL SAFFORD v. BAYOU LAFOURCHE FRESH WATER

DISTRICT (Parish of Ascension)

2004-C -0753       REGENCY MOTORS OF METAIRIE, L.L.C. D/B/A REGENCY

FORD, TROY J. DUHON, ALLEN KRAKE, MICHAEL M. SEAGO AND DAVID R. WILLIAMS v. HIBERNIA- ROSENTHAL INSURANCE AGENCY, L.L.C. D/B/A HIBERNIA-ROSENTHAL INSURANCE AGENCY, INC., ROSENTHAL AGENCY, INC., HIBERNIA NATIONAL BANK, LEGION INSURANCE COMPANY, CHUBB INSURANCE COMPANY, LLOYDS OF LONDON, INC. AND UNIONAMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Parish of Jefferson)

CALOGERO, C.J., would grant the writ.

2004-C -0754       JESSICA SHEPARD AND ANGELA BROWN v. ROBERT

YOUNG, JR. AND COB ENTERPRISES OF LOUISIANA, INC. (Parish of St. Tammany)

2004-C -0756       JIM S. HALL v. ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE

COMPANY, JAMES A. WILLIAMS, LAWRENCE G. WILLIE AND JANET WILLIE (Parish of Jefferson)

2004-C -0758       BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE LAFOURCHE BASIN

LEVEE DISTRICT v. RATHBORNE LAND COMPANY, INC. (Parish of St. John)

2004-C -0763       METER READING SPECIALISTS, INC. v. CITY OF DENHAM

SPRINGS (Parish of Livingston)

WRIT APPLICATION(S) DENIED:

2004-C -0766       JAMES BLACKBURN v. JAMES G. GENGELBACH AND

LOUISIANA HEALTH SERVICE & INDEMNITY COMPANY D/B/A BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD OF LOUISIANA (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

KIMBALL, J., recused.

2004-C -0767       EVELYN STAMPLEY v. ALBERTSON'S INC., ABC

INSURANCE COMPANY AND JOHN DOE (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

2004-C -0784       SONYA J. WILLIAMSON AND HER MINOR CHILDREN,

ABNER WILLIAMSON, DIXIE WILLIAMSON, AND JOLIE WILLIAMSON THROUGH THEIR NATURAL TUTOR ROBERT WILLIAMSON v. HAYNES BEST WESTERN OF ALEXANDRIA, INC.; AMERICAN GENERAL FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY; MARYLAND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY; BEST WESTERN INTERNATIONAL, INC.; AND ST. PAUL MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY; M/M H. L. HAYNES, INDIVIDUALLY, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)

2004-CC-0785       RYAN BALLARD v. RHONDA LANDRY, ET AL. (Parish of

Orleans)

VICTORY, J., would grant the writ.

2004-C -0786       SHEILA CANTRELL BORDENAVE v. MICHAEL B.

BORDENAVE (Parish of Orleans)

2004-KK-0788       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JASON MICIOTTO (Parish of

Calcasieu)

2004-CC-0915       GOLZIE DANOS AND FAYE THIBODEAUX DANOS v.

AVONDALE INDUSTRIES, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)

2004-CJ-0967       HARRY CHAMBERLAIN v. ROBBIE JO STODDARD (Parish

of Calcasieu)