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PROCEEDINGS OF APRIL 9, 2015
JIM HANNAH, CHIEF JUSTICE
CR-93-427. Sherman D. Noble v. State of Arkansas, from Jefferson County Circuit
Court. Petition denied. Baker, Goodson, and Hart, JJ., dissent.
PAUL E. DANIELSON, JUSTICE
CV-14-894. City of Greenwood v. Shadow Lake Association, Inc., a/k/a Shadow Lake
Property
Owners
Association,
an
Arkansas
Nonprofit
Corporation;
and
Shirley
Ann
Walters and Jennifer Puckett, Trustees of the Bill and Shirley Walters Family Trust of
2007, from Sebastian County Circuit Court, Greenwood District. Appeal dismissed.
KAREN R. BAKER, JUSTICE
CR-13-1122. Tevin A. Bradley v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court,
Seventh Division. Dismissed. Hannah, C.J., and Danielson and Wood, JJ., dissent.
CV-12-330. Steven Wayne Bramlett v. Ray Hobbs, Director, Arkansas Department of
Correction, from Jefferson County Circuit Court. Reversed and remanded.
COURTNEY HUDSON GOODSON, JUSTICE
CR-14-49. Cody Lee Martin v. State of Arkansas, from Ouachita County Circuit Court.
Affirmed.
JOSEPHINE LINKER HART, JUSTICE
CV-14-12. Becky Furnas, Individually and as a Representative of All Similarly Situated
Taxpayers Who Pay Ad Valorem School Taxes for the Support of the Fountain Lake
School
District;
Fountain
Lake
School
District;
Al
Larson,
Individually
and
as
a
Representative of All Similarly Situated Taxpayers Who Pay Ad Valorem School Taxes
for the Support of the Eureka School District; and the Eureka Springs School District v.
Thomas W. Kimbrell, Commissioner of the Arkansas Department of Education, in His
Official
Capacity
Only;
Arkansas
Department
of
Education;
Charles
Robinson,
Treasurer of the State of Arkansas, in His Official Capacity Only, from Pulaski County
Circuit Court, Sixth Division. Affirmed.
RHONDA K. WOOD, JUSTICE
CR-14-508. Cameron Scott Bolin v. State of Arkansas, from Newton County Circuit
Court. Reversed and remanded. Hannah, C.J., and Wynne J., concur in part and dissent
in part.
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CR-14-857. Herman L. White v. State of Arkansas, from Hempstead County Circuit
Court. Affirmed.
CR-14-1104. Jordan Arie Schneider v. State of Arkansas, from Benton County Circuit
Court. Reversed and remanded; court of appeals opinion vacated.
PER CURIAM OPINIONS
CV-14-850. Anthony Walker v. State of Arkansas, from Lee County Circuit Court.
Reversed and remanded. Wood, J., dissents.
CV-14-1124. Franklin L. Chance v. State of Arkansas, from Chicot County Circuit
Court. Affirmed; motions moot.
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REHEARINGS DENIED: Petitions for rehearing were denied today in the following
cases.
CR-00-1322. Bruce Earl Ward v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court,
Seventh Division. Danielson and Baker, JJ., would grant.
CV-14-475. In the Matter of the Guardianship of S.H., a minor: Tamera Troesken v.
Larry Herrington and Donna Herrington, from Arkansas County Circuit Court, Northern
District. Hannah, C.J., and Danielson, J., would grant.
CV-14-650.
Thernell
Hundley
v.
Ray
Hobbs,
Director,
Arkansas
Department
of
Correction, from Jefferson County Circuit Court. Danielson, J., would grant.
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REVIEWS GRANTED: Petitions for review were granted today in the following cases.
CV-14-1018. Sheryl Norris v. Ashley Davis, from Saline County Circuit Court. Wynne,
J., not participating.
CV-15-156. George Brumley v. Arkansas Department of Human Services and G.B.,
Minor Child, from Washington County Circuit Court. Hannah, C.J., and Wood, J., would
deny. Wynne, J., not participating.
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REVIEWS DENIED: Petitions for review were denied today in the following cases.
CR-15-182. Julia Elizabeth Blackwell v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit
Court, First Division.
CV-14-1016. Keith Capps Landscaping & Excavation, Inc. v. Van Horn Construction,
Inc., and Travelers Casualty & Surety Company of America, from Pope County Circuit
Court.
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CR-07-1155. Steven Victor Wertz v. State of Arkansas, from Sharp County Circuit
Court. Appellant's motion to recall the mandate is taken as a case. Goodson, J., not
participating.
CR-07-1155. Steven Victor Wertz v. State of Arkansas, from Sharp County Circuit
Court. Motion to take as a case is granted. Goodson, J., not participating.
CR-15-189. Deonte Edison v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court,
First Division. Motion to be relieved as attorney for appellant and to stay briefing
schedule is granted. See per curiam this date.
CR-15-234. Calvin Tatum v. State of Arkansas, from Monroe County Circuit Court.
Motion for rule on clerk is granted. See per curiam this date.
CR-15-237. Terry Lee Ward v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court,
Fourth Division. Pro se motion for appointment of counsel is denied.
CR-15-237. Terry Lee Ward v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court,
Fourth Division. Motion and amended motion for permission to withdraw as counsel is
granted.
CV-14-434. Progressive Eldercare Services-Saline, Inc., d/b/a Heartland Rehabilitation
and
Care
Center
v.
Patsy
Krauss,
from
Saline
County
Circuit
Court.
Appellee's
suggestion of death and motion for reviver is reversed and remanded. See Planchon v.
Local Police & Fire Retirement System, 2015 Ark. 131. Special Justice Chris Garner
joins. Wynne, J., not participating.
CV-14-585. James Tree and Crane Service, Inc. and Roger Williams v. Terri Fought,
from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Twelfth Division. Motion to intervene or otherwise
be heard. Motion denied with prejudice. Danielson, J., not participating. See per
curiam this date.
CV-14-585. James Tree and Crane Service, Inc. and Roger Williams v. Terri Fought,
from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Twelfth Division. Upon return of special master’s
finding of facts. Contempt citation issued. Danielson, J., not participating. See per
curiam this date.
CV-15-65. Desoto Gathering Company, LLC v. Hon. Troy B. Braswell, Jr., Faulkner
County
Circuit
Court,
from
Faulkner
County
Circuit
Court.
Petition
for
writ
of
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prohibition is taken as a case. Wood, J., would deny. Danielson and Baker, JJ., not
participating.
CV-15-126. David Lineham v. Sarah Rachel Hyde et al., from Logan County Circuit
Court. Appellant’s motion for supplemental briefing is granted.
CV-15-126. David Lineham v. Sarah Rachel Hyde et al., from Logan County Circuit
Court. Appellees’ motion for supplemental briefing is granted.
CV-15-226. Walter Debro, Jr. v. Lodessa English and Elisa Thompson, from Phillips
County Circuit Court. Motion to dismiss appeal is granted.
D-15-233. In Re John L. Youngblood, Arkansas Bar No. 2006130. Petition for voluntary
surrender of license (resignation). Granted, with direction to the Clerk to remove the
attorney’s name from the registry of attorneys licensed to practice law in the State of
Arkansas.
D-15-238. In Re Elizabeth A. Wilson, Arkansas Bar No. 96236. Petition for voluntary
surrender of license (resignation). Granted, with direction to the Clerk to remove the
attorney’s name from the registry of attorneys licensed to practice law in the State of
Arkansas.
CR-03-1181. Abraham Grant v. State of Arkansas, from Phillips County Circuit Court.
Pro se third 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.
CR-10-113. Robert Eugene Johnson v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit
Court, Fifth Division. 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.
CR-14-1060.
Edmond
McClinton,
Jr.
v.
State
of
Arkansas,
from
Jefferson
County
Circuit Court. 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.
CR-14-1060.
Edmond
McClinton,
Jr.
v.
State
of
Arkansas,
from
Jefferson
County
Circuit Court. Pro se motion for appointment of another attorney. Motion denied.
CR-14-1114. Johnathan Johnston v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit
Court, Fourth Division. Pro se motion for extension of brief time. Appeal dismissed;
motion moot. See per curiam this date.
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CR-15-35. Raymond D. Leach v. State of Arkansas, from Polk County Circuit Court.
Pro se motions for transcript and for extension of brief time. Appeal dismissed; motions
moot. Danielson and Hart, JJ., dissent.
CV-15-60. Olajuwon Smith v. Honorable Don Edward Glover, Circuit Judge, from
Chicot County Circuit Court. Pro se petition for writ of mandamus. Moot.
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MOTIONS SUBMITTED
PETITIONS FOR REVIEW:
CR-15-212. Robert Kenneth Barber v. State of Arkansas, from Washington County
Circuit Court.
CV-14-1023. Connie Jones v. Director et al., from the Arkansas Board of Review.
CV-15-157. James M. Guthrie v. Vicki P. Guthrie, from Pulaski County Circuit Court,
Twelfth Division.
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CR-12-759. Brandon Carter v. State of Arkansas, from Columbia County Circuit Court.
Motion to withdraw as counsel.
CR-15-124. Melissa McCann Arms v. State of Arkansas, from Polk County Circuit
Court. Motion for leave to file supplemental brief.
CR-15-124. Melissa McCann Arms v. State of Arkansas, from Polk County Circuit
Court. Motion of the American Civil Liberties Union and the Arkansas Civil Liberties
Union for permission to file brief amicus curiae.
CR-15-124. Melissa McCann Arms v. State of Arkansas, from Polk County Circuit
Court. Motion of Maternal and Child Health and Drug Treatment for permission to file
brief amicus curiae and motion for expanded page limit.
CR-15-254. Kenneth Cole Sizemore v. State of Arkansas, from Washington County
Circuit Court. Petition for writ of certiorari.
CR-15-261. Michael Crews and April Jo Crews v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski
County Circuit Court, Seventh Division. Petition to proceed in forma pauperis.
CV-15-111.
Shelter
Mutual
Insurance
Company
v.
Michael
Goodner
and
Robbie
Goodner, from Miller County Circuit Court. Foremost Insurance Company's motion for
permission to file amicus curiae brief.
CV-15-264. James McCafferty v. The Oxford American Literary Project, Inc., from
Pulaski
County
Circuit
Court,
Sixteenth
Division.
Petition
for
writ
of
certiorari
to
complete the record.
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MOTIONS SUBMITTED
D-15-270. In Re Julie Baker Menke, Arkansas Bar No. 87196. Petition for voluntary
surrender of license (resignation).
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CASES SUBMITTED
CV-14-788. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s London v. David Bass et al., from Saline
County Circuit Court. Orally argued.
CR-12-487. Roy Lee Smith v. State of Arkansas, from Arkansas County Circuit Court,
Northern District.
CR-12-759. Brandon Carter v. State of Arkansas, from Columbia County Circuit Court.
CR-14-465. Roger Lemaster v. State of Arkansas, from Lonoke County Circuit Court.
CR-14-798. Robert Grant Leeka v. State of Arkansas, from Washington County Circuit
Court.
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