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PROCEEDINGS OF MAY 24, 2012
JIM HANNAH, CHIEF JUSTICE:
11-1163. C.B. v. State of Arkansas, from Jefferson Circuit. Affirmed.
JIM GUNTER, JUSTICE:
CR11-872. Chad Lee White v. State of Arkansas, from Benton Circuit. Remanded with
directions in part; affirmed in part. Brown, J., concurs.
PAUL E. DANIELSON, JUSTICE:
CR11-1161. Joseph Chunestudy v. State of Arkansas, from Greene Circuit. Affirmed.
KAREN R. BAKER, JUSTICE:
11-458. Lake Village Healthcare Center, LLC; Perennial Health Care Management, LLC;
and V. James Santarsiero v. Richard Hatchett, Jr., as Administrator for the Estate of Richard
Hatchett, Deceased, from Chicot Circuit. Affirmed. Hannah, C.J., and Corbin, Danielson,
and Goodson, JJ., concur.
COURTNEY HUDSON GOODSON, JUSTICE:
CR11-702. Michael Tornavacca v. State of Arkansas, from Hot Spring Circuit. Affirmed.
Gunter and Danielson, JJ., concur. Brown, J., dissents.
PER CURIAM OPINION:
CR11-216. Jermiko V. Johnson v. State of Arkansas, from Sebastian Circuit, Fort Smith
District. Affirmed.
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PER CURIAM ORDERS
REHEARINGS DENIED: Petitions for rehearing were denied today in the following cases.
11-732. Corey McMillan, Individually and on Behalf of a Class of Similarly Situated Persons
v. Live Nation Entertainment, Inc., and Ticketmaster, L.L.C. d/b/a Ticketmaster, an Original
Action. Hannah, C.J., and Brown and Goodson, JJ., would grant.
11-1212. Thomas Schultz v. Butterball, LLC, from Franklin Circuit, Northern District.
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REVIEWS GRANTED: Petitions for review were granted today in the following cases.
11-1257. Clayton Coker v. Samantha Hess-Coker, from Garland Circuit.
12-73. Greg E. Prock v. Bull Shoals Landing, American Home Assurance, and AIG Claims
Services, from Workers' Compensation Commission.
12-75. Matthew L. Edmisten v. Bull Shoals Landing and AIG Domestic Claims, Inc., from
Workers' Compensation Commission.
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REVIEWS DENIED: Petitions for review were denied today in the following cases.
11-1162. Danny Hurst and Mark David Hurst v. Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance
Company, from Washington Circuit. Goodson, J., not participating.
11-1215. Petrohawk Properties, LP v. Isaac Heigle et al., from Cleburne Circuit. Danielson,
J., not participating.
12-81. Barry J. Jewell v. Debra Duree-Jewell, from Pulaski Circuit, Seventeenth Division.
12-85.
Janice
C.
Tucker
v.
Bank
of
America
et
al.,
from
Workers'
Compensation
Commission.
12-100. Sebastian Stadler v. Betty Ann Warren, from Johnson Circuit.
12-120. Jerry Brasfield v. Glayton Johnson, from Jefferson Circuit.
12-159. Helen Freeman Lynch v. Harrell Bates and Vivian Bates, from Faulkner Circuit.
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CR10-888. Rickey C. Strain, Jr. v. State of Arkansas, from Jefferson Circuit. Appellant's
motion for reconsideration is denied.
CR11-1171. Osires Guevara v. State of Arkansas, from Benton Circuit. Appellant's
unopposed motion to file substituted brief is granted.
CR12-142. Brandon Lacy v. State of Arkansas, from Benton Circuit. Appellant's motion for
writ of certiorari is granted. Writ returnable in 30 days.
12-13. Anna Geiger et al. v. Janice Verser et al., from Cleburne Circuit. Appellants' motion
for reconsideration is denied.
12-41. Regions Bank, N.A., et al. v. Chase Bank USA, N.A., from Pulaski Circuit, Thirteenth
Division. Appellants' motion to allow enlargement of page limit to the argument section of
(cross) appellants' brief and to allow citation to the record in the related case 11-900 is
denied. Corbin and Danielson, JJ., would grant.
CR10-290. Wyouman D. Camp v. State of Arkansas, from Howard Circuit. Petition to
reinvest jurisdiction in the trial court to consider a petition for writ of error corum nobis.
Petition denied. See per curiam this date.
CR11-953. Barry G. Aaron v. State of Arkansas, from Miller Circuit. Pro se motion for
rehearing. Pro se motion for rehearing treated as a motion for reconsideration of dismissal
of appeal and denied. Gunter, J., not participating.
CR11-1097. Barry G. Aaron v. State of Arkansas, from Miller Circuit. Pro se motion for
rehearing. Pro se motion for rehearing treated as a motion for reconsideration of dismissal
of appeal and denied. Gunter, J., not participating.
CR11-1218. Jeffery D. Morgan v. State of Arkansas, from Miller Circuit. Pro se motion to
file a belated brief. Appeal dismissed; motion moot. See per curiam this date.
CR12-169. Andrew Davis v. State of Arkansas, from Desha Circuit. Pro se motion for
extension of time to file brief. Appeal dismissed; motion moot. See per curiam this date.
CR12-202. Michael Lee Cowan v. State of Arkansas, from Sebastian Circuit, Fort Smith
District. Pro se motions for extension of brief time and for photocopying at public expense.
Appeal dismissed; motions moot. See per curiam this date.
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11-1227. Hendryk T. Wilencewicz v. Ray Hobbs, Director, Arkansas Department of
Correction, from Jefferson Circuit. Pro se motion to file belated appeal and/or motion for
rule on clerk. Appeal dismissed; motion moot. See per curiam this date.
In Re Amendments to Administrative Order No. 19. See per curiam this date.
In Re Revised Income Withholding for Support Form. See per curiam this date.
In Re Supreme Court Committee on Model Jury Instructions–Civil. See per curiam this
date.
Kristine G. Baker, Esq., of Little Rock has resigned from the Committee on
Model Jury Instructions–Civil, after accepting appointment as United States District
Court Judge for the Eastern District of Arkansas.
Ms. Baker has served the committee since February 21, 2008. The experience
and legal knowledge she has brought to the committee has been a great asset and has
not gone unnoticed. The court expresses its appreciation for her hard work and
commitment to the committee, and we congratulate her on her future service to the
people of Arkansas.
In Re Supreme Court Committee on Model Jury Instructions–Civil. See per curiam this
date.
Lyn Pruitt, Esq., of Little Rock is appointed to the Supreme Court Committee
on Model Jury Instructions–Civil, effective immediately, to fill the unexpired term of
Kristine G. Baker, Esq. The term expires September 30, 2013. We thank Ms. Pruitt
for her willingness to serve on this important committee.
In Re Supreme Court Committee on the Unauthorized Practice of Law. See per curiam this
date.
Lee Short, Esq., of Little Rock, Second Congressional District, is appointed
to the Supreme Court Committee on the Unauthorized Practice of Law for a three-
year term to expire on May 31, 2015. The court thanks Mr. Short for accepting
appointment to this important committee.
J. Trent Daniels, Esq., of Hot Springs, Fourth Congressional District, is
reappointed to the committee for a three-year term to expire on May 31, 2015. The
court extends its appreciation to Mr. Daniels for accepting reappointment.
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The court expresses its gratitude to outgoing member Jim Jackson, Esq.,
Second Congressional District, who is term-limited, for his dedicated service to the
work of the committee.
In Re Arkansas Rules of Civil Procedure, Rules of Appellate Procedure–Civil, District Court
Rules, and Rules of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals. See per curiam this date.
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MOTIONS SUBMITTED
PETITIONS FOR REVIEW:
11-1203. City of Bryant, Arkansas and Richard Penn, Director of Public Works for the City
of Bryant, Arkansas v. Edward Collins and Quinn Collins, from Saline Circuit.
11-1286. Robert David Lewis v. AT&T Mobility, LLC and Metropolitan National Bank,
from Pulaski Circuit, Third Division.
12-1. Richard Little v. Tyson Poultry, Inc., and Tynet, Inc., from Workers' Compensation
Commission.
12-36. Scott Blake v. Jonathan Shellstrom, Robin Whitten, and Metropolitan Property
Casualty Insurance Company, from Stone Circuit.
12-119. Mary Evelyn Gibbs, Executrix of the Estate of Bethel Acuff (Deceased) v. Donald
V. Bumgarner, Mildred R. Bumgarner, and Donald W. "Donnie" Bumgarner, from Madison
Circuit.
12-146. Zelda Walls and Richard Gawenis v. Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission and
SEECO, Inc., from Van Buren Circuit.
12-162. Perry Mack v. Union Pacific Railroad Company, from Jefferson Circuit.
12-168. Emily Tonos Bendinelli v. Michael Emil Bendinelli, from Chicot Circuit.
12-188. J&J Excavating v. Doyne Construction Company, Inc., and Liberty Mutual Insurance
Company, from Pulaski Circuit, Second Division.
12-210. Larry Lunday v. Entergy Arkansas, Inc.; Second Injury Fund; and Death and
Permanent Total Disability Trust Fund, from Workers' Compensation Commission.
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CR00-803. Timothy Lamont Howard v. State of Arkansas, from Little River Circuit.
Appellant's motion to stay mandate in order to petition for writ of certiorari.
CR12-63. Kevin Kyle Crouse v. State of Arkansas, from Crittenden Circuit. Appellee's
motion for permission to file supplemental brief.
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MOTIONS SUBMITTED
CR12-411. Teddy Allen Jones v. State of Arkansas, from Stone Circuit. Motion for rule on
clerk.
CR12-411. Teddy Allen Jones v. State of Arkansas, from Stone Circuit. Motion of Beverly
C. Claunch to be relieved as attorney for appellant.
12-162. Perry Mack v. Union Pacific Railroad Company, from Jefferson Circuit. Notice of
supplemental authority.
12-256. Robert L. Cannon v. Arkansas Sex Offender Assessment Committee, from Pulaski
Circuit, Sixth Division. Pro se request for motion for extension of time to file notice of
appeal and designation of records.
12-256. Robert L. Cannon v. Arkansas Sex Offender Assessment Committee, from Pulaski
Circuit, Sixth Division. Pro se petition for writ of certiorari to complete the record.
12-385.
Robert
W.
McWilliams
and
Sue
C.
McWilliams
v.
Pope
County
Board
of
Equalization and Karen Martin, Assessor, from Pope Circuit. Appellants' motion requesting
clarification regarding briefing issues.
12-416. A.G. Hunt Construction Company, Inc. v. M.L. Tester, from Conway Circuit.
Motion for rule on clerk.
12-419. Steven David Erdahl, Arkansas Bar No. 2005005 v. Stark Ligon, Executive Director,
Supreme Court Committee on Professional Conduct, an Original Action. Petition for
voluntary surrender of license (resignation).
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SUBMISSIONS
CR11-1051. Brian Charland v. State of Arkansas, from Carroll Circuit, Eastern District.
CR11-1204. Theodis Mitchell, Jr. v. State of Arkansas, from Arkansas Circuit, Northern
District.
11-256. Brandon Rowe et al. v. Larry Norris, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction,
and Leroy Brownlee, Chairman of the Arkansas Parole Board, from Pulaski Circuit, Sixth
Division.
11-344. Partne A. Daugherty v. Jacksonville Police Department; Gary Sipes, as Jacksonville
City Police Chief; and Gary Fletcher, Mayor of Jacksonville, from Pulaski Circuit, Fifth
Division.
12-15. Ground Zero Construction, Inc. v. Walnut Creek, LLC, et al., from Benton Circuit.
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