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ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF MAY 5, 2011 JIM HANNAH, CHIEF JUSTICE: 10-1287. Arkansas Judicial Discipline and Disability Commission v. Honorable L.T. Simes, an Original Action. Reprimand Ordered. Baker, J., concurs in part; dissents in part. DONALD L. CORBIN, JUSTICE: 10-246. Tremayne Scoggins v. Evon M. Medlock, from Pulaski Circuit, Ninth Division. Affirmed. Special Justice Kathy Alexander joins in this opinion. Hannah, C.J., and Special Justice John Belew dissent. Baker and Henry, JJ., not participating. PAUL E. DANIELSON, JUSTICE: 10-932. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department v. Lamar Advantage Holding Company, from Pulaski Circuit, Sixth Division. Administrative Decision Affirmed; Circuit Court Reversed and Remanded. Baker, J., not participating. COURTNEY HUDSON HENRY, JUSTICE: CR10-1052. Derrick Robertson v. State of Arkansas, from Little River Circuit. Affirmed.

ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF MAY 5, 2011 PER CURIAM ORDERS PETITIONS FOR REHEARING: Petitions for rehearing were denied today in the following cases. CR10-907. David Wayne Hughes v. State of Arkansas, from Sebastian Circuit, Fort Smith District. Hannah, C.J., would grant for reason stated in dissent. 10-758. Vibo Corporation et al. v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, Seventeenth Division. ***************************** PETITIONS FOR REVIEW: Petitions for review were denied today in the following cases. 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. ***************************** CR93-988. Frank Williams, Jr. v. State of Arkansas, from Lafayette Circuit. Motion for stay of execution is granted. See per curiam this date. Corbin, J., not participating. CR93-988. Frank Williams, Jr. v. State of Arkansas, from Lafayette Circuit. State's motion to expedite briefing schedule, oral argument, consideration, and issuance of decision, in lieu of stay of execution is denied. Corbin, J., not participating. 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. Substituted opinion upon motion for clarification. See per curiam this date. CR99-1221. Frank Williams, Jr. v. State of Arkansas, from Lafayette Circuit. Motion for stay of execution is granted. See per curiam this date. Corbin, J., not participating. CR99-1221. Frank Williams, Jr. v. State of Arkansas, from Lafayette Circuit. State's motion to expedite briefing schedule, oral argument, consideration, and issuance of decision, in lieu of stay of execution is denied. Corbin, J., not participating.

ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF MAY 5, 2011 PER CURIAM ORDERS CR02-213. Kenneth R. Isom v. State of Arkansas, from Drew Circuit. Resubmission of motion to recall mandate is denied. Corbin, J., not participating. CR10-598. Curtis Lavell Vance v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, Second Division. Appellant's motion to withdraw request for oral argument is granted. 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 is denied. Baker, J., would grant. CR11-97. Bruce Wade Pennington v. State of Arkansas, from Poinsett Circuit. Appellant's motion to file belated brief is denied without prejudice. Appellant's brief not tendered. CA10-591. Terry Richardson v. Union Pacific Railroad Company, from Pulaski Circuit, Third Division. Appellant's motion to transfer to the Supreme Court is denied. Hannah, C.J., and Brown and Danielson, JJ., would grant. 11-234. Ronald Collins v. John Paul Fason, from Garland Circuit. Appellant's motion for reconsideration of denial of rule on clerk is denied. See Ark. R. App. P.–Civ. 3(b) (2010). 11-383. Arkansas Lottery Commission, Ernie Passailaigue, Director v. Alpha Marketing, from Pulaski Circuit, Fifth Division. Appellant's motion to stay circuit court proceedings. Moot. CACR97-1336. John K. Kelley v. State of Arkansas, from Grant Circuit. Pro se motion for photocopy of transcript at public expense and pro se motion for use of trial transcript are denied. CR99-628. Corey Sanders v. State of Arkansas, from Columbia Circuit. Pro se petition to reinvest jurisdiction in the trial court to consider a petition for writ of error coram nobis. Petition denied. See per curiam this date. CACR08-210. Earnest Chambliss v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, Seventh Division. Pro se motion for photocopy of transcript at public expense or for use of transcript is denied. CR10-855. Silas Noble, Jr. v. State of Arkansas, from Miller Circuit. Pro se motion for extension of time to complete appeal. Motion treated as motion for extension of time to file brief, for appointment of counsel, to supplement the record, and for access to the record. Motion granted in part and denied in part; writ of certiorari issued. See per curiam this date.

ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF MAY 5, 2011 PER CURIAM ORDERS CR10-866. Melvin Clardy v. State of Arkansas, from Miller Circuit. Pro se motion for extension of brief time. Appeal dismissed; motion moot. See per curiam this date. CR11-148. Sherman Watson v. State of Arkansas, from Hot Spring Circuit. Pro se petition for writ of certiorari and motions to amend petition, for transcript, and to supplement the record. Motion to supplement the record granted; remanded for findings of fact. See per curiam this date. CR11-211. McKinnley Williams v. State of Arkansas, from Garland Circuit. Pro se motion for duplication of brief at public expense. Appeal dismissed; motion moot. See per curiam this date.

ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF MAY 5, 2011 MOTIONS SUBMITTED PETITIONS FOR REVIEW: CR11-346. Donnie Ray Slater v. State of Arkansas, from Arkansas Circuit, Southern District. 10-1153. Darla Jackson v. Tanya Smith, f/k/a Tanya Gonzales et al., from Carroll Circuit, Western District. ***************************** CR93-988. Frank Williams, Jr. v. State of Arkansas, from Lafayette Circuit. Movant's motion for leave to file an enlarged statement of facts. CR99-1221. Frank Williams, Jr. v. State of Arkansas, from Lafayette Circuit. Movant's motion for leave to file an enlarged statement of facts. CR10-1164. Gregory H. Holt v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski Circuit, First Division. Appellant's motion to file belated brief. CR11-406. William Mack Eubanks v. State of Arkansas, from Franklin Circuit, Northern District. Motion for belated appeal. CR11-416. James Wedgeworth v. State of Arkansas, from Union Circuit. Motion of Robert L. Depper, Jr., to be allowed to withdraw as counsel for appellant. 10-1094. Hempstead County Hunting Club, Inc. v. Southwestern Electric Power Company, Inc., an Original Action. Southwestern Electric Power Company's notice of recent legislative enactment. 10-1094. Hempstead County Hunting Club, Inc. v. Southwestern Electric Power Company, Inc., an Original Action. Southwestern Electric Power Company's expedited motion for leave to file reply to petitioner's response to notice of legislative enactment.

ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF MAY 5, 2011 SUBMISSIONS 10-60. John K. Kelly v. Christian Snowden Kelly, from Pulaski Circuit, Fifteenth Division. 10-987. Kim Crockett v. C.A.G. Investments, Inc., from Crittenden Circuit. 10-1059. Reagen Craig Kirkland v. Jay Scott Sandlin et al., from Washington Circuit. 10-1255. Jane M. Henry v. Continental Casualty Company et al., from Washington Circuit. 10-1329. Raymond Ellis v. State Farm Bank et al., from Faulkner Circuit.