FOR IMMEDIATE NEWS RELEASE  

NEWS RELEASE # 013

FROM:  CLERK OF THE SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA

On the 25th day of February, 2005 , the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case(s) listed below:

REHEARING(S) DENIED :

2001-KA-2730       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CLARENCE HARRIS (Parish of Orleans)

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

CALOGERO, C.J., would grant rehearing.

WEIMER, J., would grant rehearing.

2003-K -3522       STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ARTHUR MAJOR, III (Parish of St. Martin)

2004-CA-0227       LOUISIANA MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION, THE PARISH OF JEFFERSON, LOUISIANA, ET AL. v. THE STATE OF LOUISIANA AND THE FIREFIGHTERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

KNOLL, J., would grant rehearing.

LANIER, J., Retired Judge Walter I. Lanier, Jr., Justice ad hoc, sitting in place of Johnson, J., recused.

2004-C -0561       NOLAN DELCAMBRE AND PATRICIA DELCAMBRE v. BLOOD SYSTEMS, INC. (Parish of Lafayette)

2004-C -0589       PETER V. DRISCOLL, M.D. v. FRED J. STUCKER, M.D., ET AL (Parish of Caddo)

JOHNSON, J., would grant rehearing.

TRAYLOR, J., would grant rehearing.

2004-C -0646       BRENDA SUE CARTER, ET UX. v. GARY STEPHEN HAYGOOD, DDS, ET AL. (Parish of Concordia)

KIMBALL, J., would grant rehearing.

VICTORY, J., would grant rehearing.

TRAYLOR, J., would grant rehearing.

2004-CA-0882       J. ROBERT WOOLEY IN HIS CAPACITY AS ACTING COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE, STATE OF LOUISIANA v. STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, HONORABLE MURPHY J. FOSTER IN HIS CAPICITY AS GOVERNOR OF LOUISIANA, ANNE WISE IN HER CAPACITY AS DIRECTOR OF THE DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATIVE LAW, AND ALLEN REYNOLDS IN HIS CAPACITY AS DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE CIVIL SERVICE (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)

2004-C -0968       TERREBONNE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD v. CASTEX ENERGY, INC., SAMSON HYDROCARBONS COMPANY, BOIS D'ARC CORPORATION, FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANY, SAMSON RESOURCES COMPANY (Parish of Terrebonne)

KIMBALL, J., would grant rehearing.

KNOLL, J., would grant rehearing.

WEIMER, J., would grant rehearing.

WICKER, J., Retired Judge Thomas C. Wicker, Jr., Justice ad hoc, sitting in place of Traylor, J., recused.

2004-C - 1058      TAMEKO BENJAMIN, ON BEHALF OF HER MINOR CHILD, DARIONE BENJAMIN v. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF NEW ORLEANS (Parish of Orleans)

CALOGERO, C.J., would grant rehearing.

KIMBALL, J., would grant rehearing.

JOHNSON, J., would grant rehearing.

2004-B - 2361      IN RE: HANY A. ZOHDY

CALOGERO, C.J., would grant rehearing.

KIMBALL, J., would grant rehearing.