FOR IMMEDIATE NEWS RELEASE

NEWS RELEASE # 034

FROM: CLERK OF THE SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA

 

On the 9th day of May, 2008, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case listed below:

INTERIM SUSPENSION GRANTED; SEE ORDER:

2008-B -0977 IN RE: DREOLA M. GUYTON

 

On the 13th day of May, 2008, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case listed below:

APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION DENIED; SEE ORDER:

2008-OB-0895 IN RE: STANLEY N. ESUKPA

 

On the 14th day of May, 2008, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case listed below:

WRIT APPLICATION GRANTED; SEE ORDER:

2008-KK-0839 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RICHARD PROSPER (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)
CALOGERO, C.J., would deny.
KIMBALL, J., would deny.

STAY DENIED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:

2008-K -0868 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SEAN VINCENT GILLIS (Parish of W. Baton Rouge)

2008-CC-0945 TENSAS POPPADOC, INC. v. CHEVRON U S A, INC., ET AL. (Parish of Concordia)
KNOLL, J., recused.

 

On the 15th day of May, 2008, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the case listed below:

STAY GRANTED WITH ORDER:

2008-OK-0540 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. STEPHEN SINGER (Parish of Orleans)

 

On the 16th day of May, 2008, the following action was taken by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in the cases listed below:

WRIT APPLICATION GRANTED:

2008-C -0399 ARTHUR SNOWTON v. SEWERAGE AND WATER BOARD (Office of Workers' Compensation District 8)

WRIT APPLICATIONS GRANTED WITH ORDER:

2008-C -0582 KEVIN A. PADUA v. MICHAEL TOWNSEND GRAY AND GRAY AND COMPANY, INC. (Parish of Orleans)
VICTORY, J., would deny.
TRAYLOR, J., would deny.
KNOLL, J., would deny.

2008-KP-0933 STATE EX REL. ANTOINETTE FRANK v. BURL CAIN, WARDEN, LOUISIANA STATE PENITENTIARY, ANGOLA, LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

SUSPENSION ORDERED; SEE PER CURIAM:

2007-B -2059 IN RE: JOHN FRANCIS MARTIN (Office of the Disciplinary Board)

APPLICATION FOR RECONSIDERATION DENIED:

2007-KH-1102 STATE EX REL. ELVIS L. WASHINGTON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Webster)

APPLICATION FOR REHEARING NOT CONSIDERED:

2007-C -2405 SHAWN MADISON v. DEPARTMENT OF POLICE AND ALL OTHER CONSOLIDATED CASES

APPEAL OF DECISION OF DISCIPLINARY BOARD NOT CONSIDERED:

2008-OB-0117 IN RE: APPEAL OF DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY BOARD NO. 07-PDB-058 (Office of the Disciplinary Board)

TRANSFER TO DISABILITY INACTIVE STATUS DENIED:

2008-OB-1004 IN RE: CONFIDENTIAL PARTY (Office of the Disciplinary Board)
CALOGERO, C.J., would grant.
WEIMER, J., would grant.

MOTION GRANTED; WRIT APPLICATION DENIED:

2008-CC-0680 PAT BAGGETT, ET AL. v. ST. FRANCES NURSING CENTER (Parish of Allen)
KNOLL, J., would grant motion and writ.

WRIT APPLICATIONS DENIED:

2007-KH-1566 STATE EX REL. ILA WOMACK-GREY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

2007-KH-1625 STATE EX REL. ISIAH HILL v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)

2007-KH-1630 STATE EX REL. ANNA GREEN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. James)

2007-KH-1637 STATE EX REL. JON C. BALLAY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)

2007-KH-1638 STATE EX REL. BERNARD TATE v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)

2007-KH-1639 STATE EX REL. DWAYNE BROWN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

2007-KH-1661 STATE EX REL. TYRONE SANDERS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Rapides)

2007-KH-1663 STATE EX REL. WARREN L. DICKERSON v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)

2007-KH-1664 STATE EX REL. MIKE SILVO v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of West Feliciana)
WEIMER, J., recused.

2007-KH-1665 STATE EX REL. BRIAN HOARD v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

2007-KH-1679 STATE EX REL. KEVIN L. BAKER v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)

2007-KH-1698 STATE EX REL. ROBERT EARL JONES v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Tammany)

2007-KH-1709 STATE EX REL. HENRY DAVIS v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)
JOHNSON, J., would grant.

2007-KH-1711 STATE EX REL. PRESTON G. DEMOUCHET, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of St. Mary)

2007-KH-1713 STATE EX REL. ISAIAH A. COOLEY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Orleans)

2007-KH-1722 STATE EX REL. EDWARD RAY TROTTER, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Caddo)

2007-KH-1723 STATE EX REL. CECIL F. CRAIG, JR. v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Sabine)

2007-KH-1746 STATE EX REL. JONATHAN FOX v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Ascension)
WEIMER, J., recused.

2007-KH-1747 STATE EX REL. JEROME NORMAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA (Parish of Jefferson)

2007-K -2330 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. TERRY JEROME MALBROUGH (Parish of Terrebonne)
VICTORY, J., would grant.

2007-KO-2412 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. FELTON D. LAGARDE (Parish of Jefferson)

2007-KO-2484 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROBERT THOMAS SMITH (Parish of Rapides)

2007-KO-2485 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LEE ROY WARREN (Parish of Ouachita)

2008-KO-0003 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. KEARNEY ALSANDOR (Parish of St. Landry)

2008-KO-0004 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. LEON MITCHELL (Parish of Caddo)

2008-KO-0006 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JOSEPH THOMAS (Parish of Ascension)

2008-KO-0007 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. GREGORY ANDERSON COUTEE (Parish of Rapides)

2008-C -0549 RICHARD HARGETT v. ESTATE OF DANIEL N. HARGETT, SR., YVETTE HARGETT, DANIEL N. HARGETT, JR., LLOYD HARGETT, HEIDI HARGETT, AND ELIZABETH HARGETT (Parish of Lafayette)
CALOGERO, C.J., would grant.
VICTORY, J., would grant.

2008-C -0575 CAROLINE BERTHELOT AND BERNARD J. DOLENZ v. VIRGINIA H. BRINKMANN AND JOHN BAXTER BRINKMANN, AS CURATOR IN BEHALF OF VIRGINIA H. BRINKMANN AND PARTY DEFENDANT (Parish of Caddo)
CALOGERO, C.J., would grant.
VICTORY, J., would grant.
WEIMER, J., would grant.

2008-C -0621 CHERYL LYNN CHARRIER STEWART AND BURL TRAVIS STEWART v. GREGORY HARE, ET AL. AND LOUISIANA FARM BUREAU CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Ouachita)
VICTORY, J., would grant.

2008-C -0636 STATE OF LOUISIANA, DOTD v. JAMES MCKEITHEN, TRUSTEE OF MCKEITHEN TRUST, ET AL. (Parish of Caldwell)
VICTORY, J., would grant.

2008-C -0661 CHERYL HILL v. LIVINGSTON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (Parish of Livingston)

2008-CC-0662 JOHN AND SYLVIA BEAUMONT v. CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, ET AL. (Parish of Orleans)
TRAYLOR, J., would grant.

2008-C -0663 JERRY JACOBS v. CHURCHILL DOWNS LOUISIANA HORSE RACING CO., LLC D/B/A THE NEW ORLEANS FAIR GROUNDS RACE COURSE AND THE STATE OF LOUISIANA THROUGH CHARLES FOTI , ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR THE STATE OF LOUISIANA IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY (Parish of Orleans)

2008-CC-0665 LINETTE M. CURTIS v. MORGAN KEEGAN & COMPANY, INC., ABC INSURANCE COMPANY, J. RONALD ATCHLEY AND XYZ INSURANCE COMPANY (Parish of Orleans)
VICTORY, J., would grant.
TRAYLOR, J., would grant.

2008-C -0678 TERRELL PARFAIT v. TRANSOCEAN OFFSHORE, INC., AND SHELL OIL PRODUCTS CO. (Parish of Orleans)
TRAYLOR, J., recused.
VICTORY, J., would grant.

2008-CC-0679 TAMMY CARMOUCHE, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF HER DECEASED CHILD, SANDRA NICOLE DRAKE v. CNA INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL. (Parish of Rapides)

2008-C -0685 LAFAYETTE CITY-PARISH CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT AND LAFAYETTE UTILITIES SYSTEM v. ENTERGY GULF STATES, INC. AND ENTERGY CORPORATION (Parish of Lafayette)
VICTORY, J., would grant.

2008-C -0695 CAROLYN STROH v. CALCASIEU PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (Parish of Calcasieu)

2008-C -0718 STATE OF LOUISIANA, DOTD v. JAMES MCKEITHEN, TRUSTEE OF MCKEITHEN TRUST, ET AL. (Parish of Caldwell)

2008-KK-0849 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. RICHARD PROSPER (Parish of E. Baton Rouge)