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ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF APRIL 28, 2011 JIM HANNAH, CHIEF JUSTICE: 10-691. Carlos Parrish and Sophia Parrish v. Arkansas Department of Human Services, from Miller Circuit. Affirmed. DONALD L. CORBIN, JUSTICE: 09-1049. Carol Diane Conway, Surviving Mother of Dennis Howard, Deceased, and Independent Administratrix of the Estate of Dennis Howard, Deceased v. Hi-Tech Engineering, Inc. and Gillingham Best, Inc., from Garland Circuit. Affirmed. ROBERT L. BROWN, JUSTICE: 10-929. Harrill & Sutter, PLLC v. Hank Farrar, Lanessa Bass, Tonya Thompson, Alan Sugg, The University of Arkansas Board of Trustees, Mariam T. Hopkins, Anderson, Murphy, & Hopkins, LLP, and Arkansas Children’s Hospital, from Saline Circuit. Dismissed Without Prejudice. Henry, J., not participating. JIM GUNTER, JUSTICE: 10-692. Bethany Myers v. Arkansas Department of Human Services, from Miller Circuit. Affirmed. 10-1074. Cooper Tire & Rubber Company v. Phillips County Circuit Court, from Phillips Circuit. Writ of Certiorari Granted. PAUL E. DANIELSON, JUSTICE: 10-693. Greg Seago v. Arkansas Department of Human Services, from Miller Circuit. Affirmed. KAREN R. BAKER, JUSTICE: 10-694. Miriam Krantz and Albert Krantz v. Arkansas Department of Human Services, from Miller Circuit. Affirmed. 10-1161. Lois Marie Combs Revocable Trust v. City of Russellville, from Pope Circuit. Affirmed.

ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF APRIL 28, 2011 COURTNEY HUDSON HENRY, JUSTICE: 10-696. Alphonzo Reid v. Arkansas Department of Human Services, from Miller Circuit. Affirmed. 10-1181. Thomas L. Fite v. Michael W. Grulkey; Franklin County Election Commission; Crawford County Election Commission; Charlie Daniels, Arkansas Secretary of State, from Pulaski Circuit, Thirteenth Division. Dismissed.

ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF APRIL 28, 2011 PER CURIAM ORDERS PETITION FOR REHEARING: Petition for rehearing was denied today in the following case. CR10-467. Raymond C. Sanders, Jr. v. State of Arkansas, from Grant Circuit. ***************************** PETITIONS FOR REVIEW: Petitions for review were denied today in the following cases. 11-281. Eric Fox v. Christopher Bryan Nagle, from Saline Circuit. 11-287. M. J., a Minor v. State of Arkansas, from Craighead Circuit, Western District. 11-348. Micah Mark Marchand v. Rachel Campbell Marchand, from Lonoke Circuit. ***************************** CR10-1104. Louis Ricardo Butler v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, Fourth Division. Appellee's motion for compliance with Arkansas Supreme Court Rule 4-3(i) is granted. Appellant's substituted brief due in thirty days. CR10-1104. Louis Ricardo Butler v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, Fourth Division. Appellee's motion for extension of brief time. Moot. CR11-182. Ira Gene VanKirk v. State of Arkansas, from Greene Circuit. Motion to relieve attorney of record, Arlon L. Woodruff, for appellant is granted. 10-1064. Michelle Six v. Vernon Rhoden et al., from Grant Circuit. Appellant's motion to stay appeal pending settlement negotiation is granted. Appeal stayed for sixty days. 10-1126. City of Rogers v. Thomas Jeudevine, from Benton Circuit. Joint motion to dismiss appeal is granted.

ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF APRIL 28, 2011 PER CURIAM ORDERS 11-112. April Forrester v. Mark Martin, Secretary of State, et al., from Pulaski Circuit, Ninth Division. Appellant's motion to file a supplement to the appellant's addendum that has previously been filed is denied. 11-112. April Forrester v. Mark Martin, Secretary of State, et al., from Pulaski Circuit, Ninth Division. Appellant's motion to suspend all briefing deadlines is denied. 11-112. April Forrester v. Mark Martin, Secretary of State, et al., from Pulaski Circuit, Ninth Division. Appellant's motion for expedited consideration on pending motions is granted. Request for oral argument on such motions. Moot. 11-356. J.E.M. v. G.F.J. and S.L.J., from Faulkner Probate. Petition for writ of certiorari to correct the record is granted. 11-374. J.E.M. v. G.F.J. and S.L.J., from Faulkner Probate. Petition for writ of certiorari to correct the record is granted. 11-385. Larry James Hartsfield, Arkansas Bar No. 69030 v. Supreme Court Committee on Professional Conduct, an Original Action. Petition to surrender Arkansas law license. Accepted. See per curiam this date. 11-387. Robert Ellis Yoes, Arkansas Bar No. 76148 v. Supreme Court Committee on Professional Conduct, an Original Action. Petition to surrender Arkansas law license. Accepted. See per curiam this date. 11-389. Donald Wayne Eastman v. Canal Insurance Company, from Ouachita Circuit. Motion for rule on clerk is denied. 11-421. RCG Mississippi, Inc. v. The Honorable L.T. Simes III and Leon Dowd, from Phillips Circuit. Petition for writ of prohibition and request for immediate relief. Treated as a petition for writ of certiorari and granted and vacate ex parte order granting temporary restraining order against Renal Care Group, Inc., entered by the Phillips County Circuit Court on March 29, 2011. (Proceedings of April 27, 2011) CR10-1022. Willie Gaster Davis, Jr. v. State of Arkansas, from Desha Circuit. Pro se petition for writ of certiorari and motion for extension of time to file appellant's brief. Appeal dismissed; petition and motion moot. See per curiam this date.

ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF APRIL 28, 2011 MOTIONS SUBMITTED CR10-1022. Willie Gaster Davis, Jr. v. State of Arkansas, from Desha Circuit. Request under Arkansas Freedom of Information Act is denied. CR10-1172. Albert Lewis v. State of Arkansas, from Crittenden Circuit. Pro se motion for extension of time to file brief is granted in part and denied in part. Brief due thirty days from the date of this per curiam order. Final extension. CR11-92. Robert Joseph Moten v. State of Arkansas, from Arkansas Circuit, Northern District. Appellee's motion to dismiss appeal is granted. CR11-210. Robert Lee Johnson, Jr. v. Leon Johnson, Circuit Judge, from Pulaski Circuit, First Division. Pro se petition for writ of mandamus. Petition moot. CR11-248. Michael Lee Cowan v. State of Arkansas, from Sebastian Circuit, Fort Smith District. Pro se motion for extension of time to file brief. Motion moot. 11-185. David Daniels v. Ray Hobbs, from Jefferson Circuit. Appellant's pro se motion for extension of time to file brief. Appeal dismissed; motion moot. See per curiam this date. 11-357. $1,120.00 in U.S. Currency, 2001 Ford Mustang and Other Seized Items and Arnulfo Betancort Salazar a/k/a Aruto Betancort Salazar v. State of Arkansas, from Sebastian Circuit, Fort Smith District. Pro se motion for reconsideration seeking to lodge record on appeal. Motion treated as a motion for belated appeal and denied.

ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF APRIL 28, 2011 MOTIONS SUBMITTED PETITIONS FOR REHEARING: CR10-907. David Wayne Hughes v. State of Arkansas, from Sebastian Circuit, Fort Smith District. 10-758. Vibo Corporation et al. v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, Seventeenth Division. ***************************** PETITIONS FOR REVIEW: CR11-326. Timothy H. Pratt, II v. State of Arkansas, from Faulkner Circuit. 11-316. Tiffany Cranford et al. v. Arkansas Department of Human Services et al., from Sebastian Circuit, Fort Smith District. ***************************** CR96-1025. Roderick Leshun Rankin v. State of Arkansas, from Jefferson Circuit. Movant's motion for clarification of Court's order of March 31, 2011. CR02-213. Kenneth R. Isom v. State of Arkansas, from Drew Circuit. Resubmission of motion to recall mandate. CR10-598. Curtis Lavell Vance v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, Second Division. Appellant's motion to withdraw request for oral argument. CR10-907. David Wayne Hughes v. State of Arkansas, from Sebastian Circuit, Fort Smith District. Appellant's motion to treat appeal as a petition for writ of certiorari and alternatively as a petition for writ of prohibition and further in the alternative as a petition for writ of mandamus. CA10-591. Terry Richardson v. Union Pacific Railroad Company, from Pulaski Circuit, Third Division. Appellant's motion to transfer to the Supreme Court.

ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF APRIL 28, 2011 MOTIONS SUBMITTED 11-234. Ronald Collins v. John Paul Fason, from Garland Circuit. Appellant's motion for reconsideration of denial of rule on clerk. 11-383. Arkansas Lottery Commission, Ernie Passailaigue, Director v. Alpha Marketing, from Pulaski Circuit, Fifth Division. Appellant's motion to stay circuit court proceedings.

ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF APRIL 28, 2011 SUBMISSIONS CR10-1052. Derrick Robertson v. State of Arkansas, from Little River Circuit. 10-932. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department v. Lamar Advantage Holding Company, from Pulaski Circuit, Sixth Division. 10-1150. Baptist Health v. Andre Hutson et al., from Pulaski Circuit, Sixth Division. 10-1185. Kojleb Kesai v. Ricky Stephens, from Washington Circuit.