ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT

Opinions delivered
February 16, 2006


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TOM GLAZE, JUSTICE:

CR05-1018. Edith Graham v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, Fourth Division. Affirmed. [7 PAGES PUBLISHED] [HTML, WP5.1]

DONALD L. CORBIN, JUSTICE:

05-684. State of Arkansas, Ex Rel., Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism v. Dr. Leroy O. Jeske, Trustee of the Trudy J. Jeske Revocable Trust Dated May 28, 1991, from Benton Circuit. Affirmed. [11 PAGES PUBLISHED] [HTML, WP5.1]

ROBERT L. BROWN, JUSTICE:

05-651. Johnny Weaver, In His Official Capacity as Mayor of the City of West Helena, Arkansas v. Honorable L.T. Simes, Circuit Judge, from Phillips Circuit. Petition for Writ of Prohibition, Mandamus, or Certiorari. Denied. [7 PAGES PUBLISHED] [HTML, WP5.1]

ANNABELLE CLINTON IMBER, JUSTICE:

05-394. Katherine B. Fryar v. Touchstone Physical Therapy, Inc. and Michael Teston, Individually, from Pulaski Circuit, Seventh Division. Affirmed. [12 PAGES PUBLISHED] [HTML, WP5.1]

BETTY C. DICKEY, JUSTICE:

CR05-1045. James Everett Nelson v. State of Arkansas, from Washington Circuit. Affirmed; Court of Appeals Reversed. Hannah, C.J., dissents. [12 PAGES + 8-PAGE DISSENT PUBLISHED] [HTML, WP5.1]

05-146. The Helena Daily World v. Honorable L.T. Simes, Judge, from Phillips Circuit. Petition for Certiorari Granted. Hannah, C.J., concurs. [8 PAGES + 8-PAGE CONCURRENCE PUBLISHED] [HTML, WP5.1]

JIM GUNTER, JUSTICE:

05-660. Arthur Lewis v. Al M. Crelia and The Lendel Vines Company and Edward Bramlett and Covenant Transport, Inc., from Pope Circuit. Reversed and Remanded. [7 PAGES PUBLISHED] [HTML, WP5.1]

PER CURIAM OPINIONS:

CR05-164. Hans C. Hess v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, Sixth Division. Affirmed. [5 PAGES UNPUBLISHED] [HTML, WP5.1]

CR05-314. Robert Lee Sanders v. State of Arkansas, from Izard Circuit. Appeal Dismissed. [2 PAGES UNPUBLISHED] [HTML, WP5.1]

CR05-414. Rickey Brooks v. State of Arkansas, from Bradley Circuit. Affirmed.   [3 PAGES UNPUBLISHED] [HTML, WP5.1]

PER CURIAM ORDERS

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

04-1263. Guy Bobo et ux. v. David W. Jones et al., from Hempstead Circuit. Corbin, J., not participating.

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REVIEW GRANTED: Petition for review was granted today in the following case. 

05-1369. Traci Mitchell v. Dr. Lance Lincoln, from Marion Circuit. Corbin, J., not participating.

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CR05-1022. Michael A. Clark v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, Second Division. Motion of Shane Cater to be relieved as counsel is granted. Corbin, J., not participating.

CR06-106. Dana Whitener v. State of Arkansas, from White Circuit. Motion for rule on clerk is granted. See per curiam this date. Corbin, J., not participating. [2 PAGES PUBLISHED] [HTML, WP5.1]

05-990. McLane Southern, Inc. v. Charlie Davis, Director, Arkansas Tobacco Control Board et al., from Pulaski Circuit, Third Division. Intervenor appellees' motion to file substituted brief is granted. Corbin, J., not participating.

05-1004. Denise Kaye Chapman et al. v. Ford Motor Company et al., from Baxter Circuit. Motion to file nonconforming brief is denied. Corbin, J., not participating.

05-1174. Mark Harness v. Buddy Curtis, from Pulaski Circuit, Second Division. Joint motion to dismiss appeal and cross-appeal is granted. Corbin, J., not participating.

05-1319. Richard Kimbell v. Association of Rehab Industry & Business et al., from Workers' Compensation Commission. Appellant's motion to amend abstract, brief and addendum is granted. Corbin, J., not participating.

05-1319. Richard Kimbell v. Association of Rehab Industry & Business et al., from Workers' Compensation Commission. Appellant’s motion to file supplemental brief is granted. Corbin, J., not participating.

06-90. Dr. Charles Little v. Honorable James R. Marschewski, Circuit Judge, from Sebastian Circuit, Fort Smith District. Petition for writ of prohibition is denied. Corbin, J., not participating.

06-96. John Henry Montroy v. Tanna Charlene Montroy, from Pulaski Circuit, Twelfth Division. Motion for rule on clerk is denied. Corbin, J., not participating.

06-100. Michael Dewayne Sims v. Honorable Timothy D. Fox, Circuit Judge, from Pulaski Circuit, Sixth Division. Petition for writ of certiorari, or in the alternative, writ of prohibition, and for temporary relief and stay. Temporary stay granted. Petition to be submitted as a case. Corbin, J., not participating.

05-1192. Archer-Daniels-Midland Company v. Beadles Enterprises, Inc., from Monroe Circuit. Appellee’s motion to file supplemental brief is granted. Corbin, J., not participating.

05-1412. Stark Ligon, Executive Director of the Supreme Court Committee on Professional Conduct v. Zimmery Crutcher, Jr., an Original Action. Motion for appointment of special judge. Motion granted. See per curiam this date. Corbin, J., not participating. [2 PAGES PUBLISHED] [HTML, WP5.1]

CR05-1329. Windell McClain a/k/a Seiyid Jihad Mateen v. State of Arkansas, from Desha Circuit, Arkansas City District. Pro se motion for reconsideration. Motion for reconsideration denied. See per curiam this date. [2 PAGES UNPUBLISHED] [HTML, WP5.1]

CR06-113. Darren Woodruff v. State of Arkansas, from Chicot Circuit. Pro se motion for belated appeal. Motion denied. See per curiam this date. [2 PAGES UNPUBLISHED] [HTML, WP5.1]

MOTIONS SUBMITTED

PETITION FOR REHEARING:

04-1163. Miller Brewing Company v. Ed Roleson, Jr., Inc., from Crittenden Circuit.

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PETITIONS FOR REVIEW:

CR05-1312. Allen D. Williams v. State of Arkansas, from Miller Circuit.

05-1403. Ormond Marshall et al. v. Squire Court Limited Partnership, from Workers' Compensation Commission.

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CACR05-793. Wayne Gorman v. State of Arkansas, from Benton Circuit. Appellant’s motion for certification to the Arkansas Supreme Court.

CR05-1157. Irene L. Waddle v. State of Arkansas, from Scott Circuit. Appellee's motion to dismiss appeal.

CR06-116. Valdez Woods v. Honorable William A. Storey, Circuit Judge, from Washington Circuit. Petition for writ of certiorari to complete the record.

CR06-116. Valdez Woods v. Honorable William A. Storey, Circuit Judge, from Washington Circuit. Motion to expedite the appeal, to stay the trial court, and petition for temporary and permanent writs of prohibition.

CR06-130. Charles G. Davis, II v. Honorable John N. Fogleman, Circuit Judge, from Clay Circuit. Petition for writ of prohibition.

05-743. Lade Thomas Conlee, Jr. v. Jennifer Conlee, from Pulaski Circuit, Twelfth Division. Motion for stay and to supplement record.

05-743. Lade Thomas Conlee, Jr. v. Jennifer Conlee, from Pulaski Circuit, Twelfth Division. Motion to correct supplemental record.

05-814. Department of Human Services et al. v. Matthew Lee Howard et al., from Pulaski Circuit, Sixth Division. Motion of Family Research Council and Family Council to file amici curiae brief.

05-1353. Tony Moncus v. Billingsley Logging et al., from Workers' Compensation Commission. Appellant’s motion to file supplemental brief.

05-1367. Johnny Weaver et al. v. James F. Valley et al., from Phillips Circuit. Appellant’s motion for extension of time to return writ.

06-128. Brian O'Bar v. Velma Jean O'Bar, from Faulkner Circuit. Petition for writ of certiorari to complete the record.

06-140. Thomas Perry et al. v. Honorable Gary R. Cottrell, Circuit Judge, from Crawford Circuit. Petition for writ of prohibition.

SUBMISSIONS

05-1351. Charlie Daniels, as Secretary of State for the State of Arkansas v. Jodi Raines Dennis, from Pulaski Circuit, Sixth Division. Argued orally.

CR05-420. Billy Thessing v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, Fifth Division.

CR05-676. Phillip Hamm v. State of Arkansas, from Faulkner Circuit.

CR05-1187. Shawn Wilkerson v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, Fourth Division.

05-315. Rusty Wayne Escobedo v. Mark Nickita et ux., from Washington Circuit.

05-509. Donald Gene Hudson, Jr. v. Christina (Harvey) Kyle, from Saline Circuit.

 

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