ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT

Opinions delivered
November 3, 2005


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DONALD L. CORBIN, JUSTICE:

05-307. Timothy Tucker Coleman; Leslie Eagle Coleman; Candice Coleman Heyward; Ren Tucker; Lauren Tucker; Jack R. Tucker Jr.; Victor Halter; Vernon Tucker Jr.; Mary Ann Garner Frizone; Cherron Garner Munson; Gayle Garner Roski; Tucker Garner; Patricia Tucker Bell, and Marvin D. Thaxton, Trustee Under the Last Will and Testament of Cora A. Moore, Deceased v. Regions Bank; KARK-TV, Inc.; Combined Communications Corp.; Gannett Company, Inc., from Pulaski Circuit, Fifth Division. Circuit Court Affirmed; Court of Appeals Affirmed. Glaze, J., not participating. (18 PAGES PUBLISHED) [HTML, WP5.1]

ROBERT L. BROWN, JUSTICE:

04-393. Melissa Lee West v. James Edward West, from Hempstead Circuit. Affirmed. Gunter, J., not participating. (11 PAGES PUBLISHED) [HTML, WP5.1]

BETTY C. DICKEY, JUSTICE:

04-750. Timothy Tucker Coleman et al. v. Regions Bank et al., from Pulaski Circuit, Fifth Division. Appeal Dismissed Without Prejudice. Glaze, J., not participating. (6 PAGES PUBLISHED) [HTML, WP5.1]

JIM GUNTER, JUSTICE:

04-659. Todd Templeton v. United Parcel Service, Inc. et al., from Washington Circuit. Affirmed. (10 PAGES PUBLISHED) [HTML, WP5.1]

PER CURIAM OPINIONS:

CR03-695. Michael Glenn Pickens v. State of Arkansas, from Hot Spring Circuit. Affirmed. (2 PAGES UNPUBLISHED) [HTML, WP5.1]

04-1086. Randall Thomas McArty v. Henry Morgan, Prosecuting Attorney, from Clark Circuit. Affirmed. (2 PAGES UNPUBLISHED) [HTML, WP5.1]

PER CURIAM ORDERS

REHEARING DENIED: Petition for rehearing was denied today in the following case.

CR05-303. Eilert Bertrand v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, Fourth Division.

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REVIEWS DENIED: Petitions for review were denied today in the following cases.

CR05-1052. James M. Cox v. State of Arkansas, from Fulton Circuit.

05-1025. Jennifer Fritz v. Baptist Memorial Health Care Corp., d/b/a Baptist Memorial Nursing Center et al., from Mississippi Circuit, Chickasawba District.

05-1075. Josephine Barry Rogers v. Doyle Rogers, Jr., from Pulaski Circuit, Seventeenth Division. Brown, J., not participating.

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CR03-1358. Joe Parish v. State of Arkansas, from Cleburne Circuit. Petition to reinvest jurisdiction in the trial court to consider petition for writ of error coram nobis is denied.

CR04-1320. Arthur E. Dickerson a/k/a Bolden v. State of Arkansas, from Sebastian Circuit, Fort Smith District. Pro se petition for rehearing. Dismissed.

01-836. Lake View School District No. 25 of Phillips County, Arkansas et al. v. Governor Mike Huckabee et al., from Pulaski Chancery, Second Division. Motion for action upon the Special Masters' report to the Supreme Court of Arkansas. See per curiam issued October 27, 2005.

05-307. Timothy Tucker Coleman et al. v. Regions Bank et al., from Pulaski Circuit, Fifth Division. Appellee Regions Bank's motion to file additional pleadings. Moot. See opinion issued this date. Glaze, J., not participating.

05-837. Mountain Pure, LLC v. Affiliated Foods Southwest, Inc. et al., from Pulaski Circuit, Seventh Division. Appellees' motion to stay briefing schedule is denied. Glaze, J., not participating.

05-871. Stark Ligon, Executive Director, Supreme Court Committee on Professional Conduct v. Troy R. Douglas, Arkansas Bar ID No. 68015, an Original Action. Motion to dismiss petition for disbarment. Moot.

05-1033. James Lee Speights, Jr. et al. v. Stewart Title Guaranty Company, Inc. et al., from Saline Circuit. First American Title Insurance Company, Inc.'s motion to dismiss appeal. Dismissed without prejudice.

05-1033. James Lee Speights, Jr. et al. v. Stewart Title Guaranty Company, Inc. et al., from Saline Circuit. Chicago Title Insurance Company, Inc.'s motion to dismiss appeal. Dismissed without prejudice.

05-1035. Jeffery L. Ulmer, PA et al. v. Honorable J.W. Looney, Circuit Judge, from Polk Circuit. Petition for writ of prohibition. To be submitted as a case.

05-1110. Michael F. Jackson v. Arkansas Supreme Court Client Security Fund Committee, an Original Action. Pro se motion to proceed in forma pauperis is denied.

05-1118. James Keathley et al. v. Ron Jones, from Pulaski Circuit, Seventh Division. Appellants' motion to dismiss appeal. Referred to Court of Appeals.

01-836. Lake View School District No. 25 of Phillips County, Arkansas et al. v. Governor Mike Huckabee et al., from Pulaski Chancery, Second Division. State defendants' request to participate in oral argument is granted. Special Justice Carol Dalby joins. Imber, J., not participating.

01-836. Lake View School District No. 25 of Phillips County, Arkansas et al. v. Governor Mike Huckabee et al., from Pulaski Chancery, Second Division. Pulaski County Special School District's request to participate in oral argument is granted. Special Justice Carol Dalby joins. Imber, J., not participating.

01-836. Lake View School District No. 25 of Phillips County, Arkansas et al. v. Governor Mike Huckabee et al., from Pulaski Chancery, Second Division. Little Rock School District's request to participate in oral argument is granted. Special Justice Carol Dalby joins. Imber, J., not participating.

CR05-849. Timothy Davis v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, Fifth Division. Appellant's motion to reconsider "final extension" order and for 7-day extension of brief time. Treated as a motion to file belated brief and granted. Hannah, C.J., and Brown, J., would refer to Committee.

CR83-94. Rodney Williams v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit. Pro se petition to reinvest jurisdiction in circuit court to consider a petition for writ of error coram nobis and a petition for writ of habeas corpus. Petition denied. See per curiam this date. (4 PAGES UNPUBLISHED) [HTML, WP5.1]

CR05-69. Melvin Leroy Lacy v. State of Arkansas, from Union Circuit. Pro se motions for extension of time to file substituted brief and for transcript of records. Motions granted. See per curiam this date. (2 PAGES UNPUBLISHED) [HTML, WP5.1]

CR05-410. Calvin Morris v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, Seventh Division. Pro se motion to withdraw petition or for extension of time. Motion denied. See per curiam this date. (2 PAGES UNPUBLISHED) [HTML, WP5.1]

CR05-813. Edward Eugene Mayberry, Jr. v. State of Arkansas, from Hot Spring Circuit. Pro se motion for extension of time. Motion granted. See per curiam this date. (1 PAGE UNPUBLISHED) WP5.1, WP5.1]

CR05-938. Larry King v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, Fifth Division. Pro se motion for extension of time to file brief. Appeal dismissed; motion moot. See per curiam this date. (3 PAGES UNPUBLISHED) [HTML, WP5.1]

CR05-994. Fred Roosevelt Dandridge v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, Fourth Division. Pro se motion to withdraw appeal. Motion granted. See per curiam this date. (1 PAGE UNPUBLISHED) [HTML, WP5.1]

CR05-1054. Mark A. Thompson v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, Second Division. Pro se motion to withdraw appeal. Motion granted. See per curiam this date. (1 PAGE UNPUBLISHED) [HTML, WP5.1]

CR05-1112. Charles G. Rodgers v. State of Arkansas, from Phillips Circuit. Pro se motion for belated appeal. Motion granted. See per curiam this date. (2 PAGES UNPUBLISHED) [HTML, WP5.1]

05-935. Corelanius Toriano Phillips v. State of Arkansas, from Lee Circuit. Pro se motion to submit a handwritten brief. Appeal dismissed; motion moot. See per curiam this date. (3 PAGES UNPUBLISHED) [HTML, WP5.1]

05-983. Richard Dale Lackie v. State of Arkansas, from Lincoln Circuit. Pro se motion for extension of time to file brief. Appeal dismissed; motion moot. See per curiam this date. (2 PAGES UNPUBLISHED) [HTML, WP5.1]

05-998. Robert Standridge v. State of Arkansas, from Jefferson Circuit. Pro se motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. Motion denied. See per curiam this date. (2 PAGES UNPUBLISHED) [HTML, WP5.1]

MOTIONS SUBMITTED

PETITIONS FOR REVIEW:

CR05-1074. Deborah Broadway Hutcheson v. State of Arkansas, from Saline Circuit.

CR05-1103. Don Carter, III v. State of Arkansas, from Sebastian Circuit, Greenwood District.

CR05-1104. Francisco Batres Palma v. State of Arkansas, from Benton Circuit.

05-1051. Hardy Little and Loretta Little v. Jonesboro Country Club, from Craighead Circuit, Western District.

05-1122. Clara Faye O'Dell et al. v. David Lynn Rickett et al., from Independence Circuit.

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CR04-460. Joy Danielle Doss v. State of Arkansas, from Washington Circuit. Appellee's motion to advance and affirm for noncompliance with Arkansas Supreme Court Rule 4-2(a)(5).

CR05-782. Freddie Carey v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, First Division. Appellee's motion to direct compliance with Arkansas Supreme Court Rule 4-3(h) and to stay brief time.

CACR05-783. Steven Velek and David Velek v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, Seventh Division. Motion to amend appellants' notice of appeal to alternatively seek a writ of certiorari from the Arkansas Supreme Court.

CR05-1071. Julius Yankaway v. State of Arkansas, from Mississippi Circuit, Osceola District. Appellant's motion to supplement the record.

CR05-1115. DeLarron Keith Washington v. State of Arkansas, from Union Circuit. Motion for rule on clerk and motion to supplement the record.

CR05-1132. Sedric Anderson v. State of Arkansas, from Craighead Circuit, Western District. Motion for substitution of counsel.

04-1031. Karen Mauldin Whorton v. Jerry W. Dixon, M.D., from Saline Circuit. Appellee's motion for sanctions.

04-1381. First National Bank of Lewisville v. Eddie Mayberry et al., from Columbia Circuit. Separate appellees' motion to file belated brief.

05-824. Tommy F. Robinson et al. v. Wildlife Farms, II, LLC et al., from Monroe Circuit. Motion for extension of time to return writ of certiorari.

05-883. Tommy F. Robinson et al. v. Bank of Brinkley et al., from Monroe Circuit. Motion for extension of time to return writ of certiorari.

05-1145. Wesley Grant Patterson v. Julie Coursey Patterson, from Searcy Circuit. Appellant's motion to dismiss appeal.

SUBMISSIONS

05-268. Katrina Valley et al. v. National Zinc Processors, Inc. et al., from Phillips Circuit. Argued orally.

CR04-1084. Gregory Fisher v. State of Arkansas, from Crawford Circuit.

CR04-1323. Kirk Edward Otis v. State of Arkansas, from Arkansas Circuit, Northern District.

CR04-1391. Teresa Michelle Dick v. State of Arkansas, from Johnson Circuit.

CR05-140. Jose Feliciano Williams v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, Fourth Division.

CR05-218. Anthony C. Malone v. State of Arkansas, from White Circuit.

05-65. Vassie Gilbert v. Damarcus Moore, from Union Circuit.