Below are the Mississippi Court of Appeals Decisions for the week of June 06, 2023:
Emfinger, John H., J.
X 2021-SA-01186-COA
Toolpushers Supply Co. v. Mississippi Department of Revenue; Hinds Chancery Court 1st District; LC Case #: 25CH1:18-cv-00555; Ruling Date: 09/23/2021; Ruling Judge: Crystal Martin; Majority Opinion: Emfinger, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Barnes, C.J., Carlton and Wilson, P.JJ., Greenlee, Westbrooks, McDonald, Lawrence, McCarty and Smith, JJ., Concur.
McCarty, David Neil, J.
X 2021-CA-01234-COA
Rachel Pauline Holcombe, Executrix of the Estate of Joyce Louise Phelps King v. The Estate of Marvin Larue King, Deceased, Candace K. Greene, and Chadwick L. King; Pike Chancery Court; LC Case #: 57CH1:19-cv-00535-WS; Ruling Date: 02/24/2021; Ruling Judge: Wayne Smith; Majority Opinion: McCarty, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Barnes, C.J., Carlton and Wilson, P.JJ., Greenlee, Westbrooks, McDonald, Lawrence, Smith and Emfinger, JJ., Concur.
McCarty, David Neil, J.
X 2022-KA-00524-COA
Shamell Hill a/k/a Shamell Antwante Hill a/k/a Shamell A. Hill v. State of Mississippi; Lauderdale Circuit Court; LC Case #: 089-21; Ruling Date: 04/21/2022; Ruling Judge: Robert Bailey; Majority Opinion: McCarty, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Lauderdale County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Barnes, C.J., Carlton and Wilson, P.JJ., Greenlee, Westbrooks, McDonald, Lawrence and Emfinger, JJ., Concur. Smith, J., Not Participating.
Lawrence, Anthony N., J.
X 2022-CP-00217-COA
Christopher Leigh Hamilton a/k/a Christopher L. Hamilton v. State of Mississippi; Lincoln Circuit Court; LC Case #: 43CI1:21-cv-00260; Ruling Date: 01/31/2022; Ruling Judge: Michael Taylor; Consolidated with 2022-CP-00218-COA Christopher Leigh Hamilton a/k/a Christopher L. Hamilton v. State of Mississippi; Lincoln Circuit Court; LC Case #: 43CI1:21-cv-00461; Ruling Date: 01/31/2022; Ruling Judge: Michael Taylor; Majority Opinion: Lawrence, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Lincoln County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Barnes, C.J., Carlton and Wilson, P.JJ., Greenlee, Westbrooks, McDonald, McCarty, Smith and Emfinger, JJ., Concur.
Greenlee, Jim M., J.
X 2022-CA-00747-COA
Charles Winston, Jr. v. State of Mississippi; Warren Circuit Court; LC Case #: 75CI1:20-cv-00192; Ruling Date: 06/30/2022; Ruling Judge: M. Chaney, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Greenlee, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Barnes, C.J., Carlton and Wilson, P.JJ., Westbrooks, McDonald, Lawrence, McCarty, Smith and Emfinger, JJ., Concur.
EN BANC
2021-CA-00171-COA
West Jasper Consolidated School District v. Charles Thomas Rogers and William Michael Rogers; Jasper Chancery Court 2nd District; LC Case #: 31CH2:18-cv-02073-RML; Ruling Date: 11/02/2020; Ruling Judge: Robert Logan, Jr.; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied.
EN BANC
2021-CA-00306-COA
Kelton K. Hathorne, Sr. a/k/a Kelton K. Hathorne v. State of Mississippi; Forrest Circuit Court; LC Case #: 18CI1:20-cv-00095; Ruling Date: 03/12/2021; Ruling Judge: Robert Helfrich; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied. Carlton, P.J., Westbrooks, McDonald and McCarty, JJ., would grant.
EN BANC
2021-KA-00733-COA
Antonie D. Kirk v. State of Mississippi; Jones Circuit Court 2nd District; LC Case #: 34CI2:19-cr-00219; Ruling Date: 06/02/2021; Ruling Judge: Dal Williamson; Disposition: The motion for rehearing is denied.
EN BANC
XX 2021-CP-01073-COA
Cutrell Varnado a/k/a Cutrell Smith Varnado a/k/a Cutrell S. Varnado v. State of Mississippi; Simpson Circuit Court; LC Case #: 64CI1:16-cr-00050-P2; Ruling Date: 07/23/2021; Ruling Judge: Stanley Sorey; Majority Opinion: McDonald, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Simpson County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Barnes, C.J., Wilson, P.J., Greenlee, Lawrence and Smith, JJ., Concur. Emfinger, J., Concurs in Part and in the Result Without Separate Written Opinion. Carlton, P.J., Dissents With Separate Written Opinion, Joined by Westbrooks and McCarty, JJ. Dissenting Opinion: Carlton, P.J. Votes: Westbrooks and McCarty, JJ., Join This Opinion.