Opinions delivered
October 22, 1998
Jones v. State (Per Curiam) CR98-924
Appeal & error -- Motion for belated appeal; good
cause for granting.
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Montgomery Ward & Co. v. Anderson (Newbern, J.) 97-1456
Damages -- Collateral-source rule; gratuitous or
discounted medical services are not to be considered in assessing
personal-injury plaintiff's damages; trial court did not err in
excluding evidence of medical-services discount.
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Phillips v. State (Per Curiam) CR97-940
Appeal & error -- Timeliness issue not
addressed by appellant; illegal-sentence issue not considered by
circuit court; matter affirmed.
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Quinn v. Webb Wheel Prods. (Corbin, J.) 97-1550
Appeal & error -- Merits of appellant's moot
constitutional argument not addressed.
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Standridge v. Priest (Glaze, J.) 98-1115
Elections -- Candidate eligibility; petition for
mandamus and declaratory relief filed; party officials unable to
certify appellant as qualified candidate where no demand made for
expedited hearing; appellant failed to meet burden of showing he
was qualified candidate; petition for mandamus and declaratory
relief properly denied.
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Whitney v. State (Per Curiam) CR98-922
Appeal & error -- Motion for belated appeal; good
cause for granting.
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In Re: Board of Law Examiners (Per Curiam) [HTML, WP5.1]
In Re: Etter (Per Curiam) [HTML, WP5.1]
Brown v. State, CR 98-920 (Per Curiam), Pro Se Motion for Belated Appeal of Order denied October 22, 1998.
Daniels v. State, CR 98-206 (Per Curiam), Pro Se Motion for Belated Appeal of Judgment denied October 22, 1998.
Dennis v. State, CR 97-902 (Per Curiam), affirmed October 22, 1998. Ferrell v. State, CR 98-125 (Per Curiam), Pro Se Motion for Rule on Clerk denied October 22, 1998.
Rayford v. Glover, CR 98-633 (Per Curiam), Pro Se Petition for Writ of Mandamus moot October 22, 1998.
Ventress v. State, CR 97-870 (Per Curiam), affirmed October 22, 1998.
Weaver v. State, CR 97-690 (Per Curiam), Pro Se Petition for Leave to Proceed in Circuit Court with Petition for Writ of Error Coram Nobis denied October 22, 1998.
DAVID NEWBERN, JUSTICE: 97-1456. Montgomery Ward & Company, Inc. v. G. W. Anderson and Shirley Anderson, from Stone Circuit. Affirmed. (8 PAGES PUBLISHED) [HTML, WP5.1]
TOM GLAZE, JUSTICE: 98-1115. Brent Standridge v. Sharon Priest, from Pulaski Circuit, Third Division. Affirmed. Brown, J., concurs. (5 PAGES PUBLISHED, 2 PAGE DISSENT) [HTML, WP5.1]
DONALD L. CORBIN, JUSTICE: 97-1550. Frank Quinn (Deceased) v. Webb Wheel Products, on Petition for Review from the Arkansas Court of Appeals. Affirmed. (5 PAGES PUBLISHED) [HTML, WP5.1]
PER CURIAM OPINIONS: CR97-870. Dennis Joe Ventress v. State of Arkansas, from Jefferson Circuit. Affirmed. (3 PAGES UNPUBLISHED)
CR97-902. Darrell Napoleon Dennis v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit. Affirmed. (3 PAGES UNPUBLISHED)
CR97-940. Jimmy Lee Phillips v. State of Arkansas, from Garland Circuit. Affirmed. Brown, J., dissents. (2 PAGES PUBLISHED, 1 PAGE DISSENT) [HTML, WP5.1]
REHEARING DENIED: Petition for rehearing was denied today in the following case.
98-1052. Bobby Roberts, Individually et al. v. Sharon Priest, Secretary of State v. John Hoyle et al, an Original Action.
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CR97-341. Alan Willett v. State of Arkansas, from Johnson Circuit. Appellant's motion for additional time for oral argument is denied.
CR98-922. Donnie Whitney v. State of Arkansas, from Lafayette Circuit. Amended motion for belated appeal is granted. See per curiam this date. (2 PAGES PUBLISHED) [HTML, WP5.1]
CR98-924. Bobby Joe Jones v. State of Arkansas, from Lafayette Circuit. Amended motion for belated appeal is granted. See per curiam this date. (2 PAGES PUBLISHED) [HTML, WP5.1]
CR98-1255. Bobby Earl Hollister v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, Seventh Division. Appellant's motion to stay court proceedings and for expedited hearing is denied.
98-1052. Bobby Roberts, Individually et al. v. Sharon Priest, Secretary of State v. John Hoyle et al., an Original Action. Motion for consideration of post hearing brief. Moot.
98-1158. Jeffrey L. Slaton v. Teresa A. Slaton, from Washington Chancery. Appellant's motion to file expanded addendum is granted.
98-1211. Cleveland Rayford, M.D. v. Iserine McHenry et al., from Ouachita Circuit. Motion for rule on the clerk is denied.
98-1272. Alonzo Pride, a Juvenile v. Hon. Rita W. Gruber, Judge, from Pulaski Chancery Juvenile, 7th Division. Accelerated petition for writ of prohibition is denied.
CR97-690. Pierre L. Weaver v. State of Arkansas, from Sebastian Circuit, Fort Smith District. Pro se petition for leave to proceed in circuit court with petition for writ of error coram nobis. Petition denied. See per curiam this date. (4 PAGES UNPUBLISHED)
CR98-125. David Ferrell v. State of Arkansas, from Hot Spring Circuit. Pro se motion for rule on clerk. Motion denied. See per curiam this date. (3 PAGES UNPUBLISHED)
CR98-206. Frederick L. Daniels v. State of Arkansas, from Union Circuit. Pro se motion for belated appeal of judgment. Motion denied. See per curiam this date. (3 PAGES UNPUBLISHED)
CR98-633. Larry N. Rayford v. Hon. Don Glover, Judge, from Ashley Circuit. Pro se petition for writ of mandamus. Petition moot. See per curiam this date. (1 PAGES UNPUBLISHED)
CR98-920. Henderson Brown v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, Sixth Division. Pro se motion for belated appeal of order. Motion denied. See per curiam this date. (2 PAGES UNPUBLISHED)
In Re: Bill Dean Etter, Arkansas Bar ID #71027. Surrender of license. See per curiam this date. (1 PAGES PUBLISHED) [HTML, WP5.1]
In Re: Board of Law Examiners. See per curiam this date. [HTML, WP5.1](2 PAGES PUBLISHED)
Ed W. McCorkle, Fourth Congressional District, is appointed to the State Board of Law Examiners for a three (3) year term ending September 30, 2001. Terry M. Poynter is appointed to the State Board of Law Examiners as an at large member for a three (3) year term ending September 30, 2001. Sherry P. Bartley is appointed to the State Board of Law Examiners as an at large member for a three (3) year term ending September 30, 2001.
Matthew Horan, Third Congressional District, is reappointed to the State Board of Law Examiners for a three year term ending September 30, 2001.
The Court thanks Mr. McCorkle, Mr. Poynter, and Ms. Bartley for accepting appointment to this Board. The Court thanks Mr. Horan for accepting reappointment to this Board.
The Court expresses its appreciation to Mr. James A. Ross, Jr., Ms. Sheila Campbell, and Mr. James R. Van Dover for their dedicated and faithful service as members of the Board of Law Examiners.
PETITIONS FOR REHEARING:
CR95-1218. Cleotis Willis v. State of Arkansas, from Union Circuit.
CR98-98. Clay Anthony Ford v. State of Arkansas, from Mississippi Circuit, Chickasawba District.
PETITIONS FOR REVIEW:
98-1142. Winston G. Chandler v. Kenneth Henry and Cheryl Henry, from Van Buren Chancery.
98-1216. Sparks Regional Medical Center, Ann L. Bramble, Janice Maestri, and Jane Watkins v. Brook Leeann Boen, a Minor, By and Through Her Natural Parents, Rhona Boen and Anthony Boen, from Sebastian Circuit.
CR97-1412. Charles F. Alexander v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, Fourth Division. Appellant's motion to supplement the record.
CR98-657. Bruce Earl Ward v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, Seventh Division. Appellant's motion for exension of time to complete the record.
CR98-910. David L. Hale v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, Sixth Division. Appellant's motion and supplemental motion to consider appeal on appellant's brief alone.
CR98-992. Jeremy Turner v. State of Arkansas, from Columbia Circuit. Motion for rule on the clerk.
CR98-1280. Beverly Shea Thomas v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, Seventh Division. Accelerated petition to stay proceeding.
98-807. Doyle Massongill v. County of Scott, Arkansas et al., from Scott Chancery. Appellant's motion to file belated reply brief.
98-807. Doyle Massongill v. County of Scott, Arkansas et al., from Scott Chancery. Appellant's motion to file substituted brief.
98-1168. Fred DuVall v. Ron Bennett, from Van Buren Circuit. Appellant's motion for extension of time to file appeal.
98-1247. E. A. Kubisty and Terry Kubisty v. Hon. W. H. Dillahunty, Chancellor, from Pulaski Chancery, Fifth Division. Petition for writ of mandamus.
CR97-1208. James Randall Efurd v. State of Arkansas, from Sebastian Circuit, Greenwood District.
98-85. Gloria Goolsby Herman v. Michael Thomas Herman, from Ouachita Chancery.
98-102. Arkansas Board of Examiners in Counseling v. Mary Pat Carlson, from Miller Circuit.
98-161. Deborah Majors v. American Premier Insurance Company, from Pulaski Circuit, Sixth Division.
98-193. Juanita Duke Shackleford v. Arkansas Power & Light, from Garland Circuit.
98-194. Timothy Cummings v. Big Mac Mobile Homes, Inc., from Pulaski Circuit, First Division.
98-212. Randy Corbit and Norman Corbit v. State of Arkansas, from Phillips Circuit.