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ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF JUNE 18, 2015 JIM HANNAH, CHIEF JUSTICE CV-14-594. Anderson's Taekwondo Center Camp Positive, Inc. v. Landers Auto Group No. 1, Inc. d/b/a Landers Toyota; Steve Landers, Sr.; Steve Landers, Jr.; and Scott Landers, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Sixth Division. Affirmed in part; reversed and remanded in part; court of appeals opinion vacated. Special Justices Vincent Guest and Hani Hashem join. Baker, J., concurs in part and dissents in part. Hart, J., and Special Justice Andrew Bailey concur in part and dissent in part. Danielson, Wood, and Wynne, JJ., not participating. PAUL E. DANIELSON, JUSTICE CR-13-438. Edward Thompson III v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Seventh Division. Affirmed in part; reversed and remanded in part. Baker and Goodson, JJ., concur. KAREN R. BAKER, JUSTICE CV-15-18. B. Edmond Waters, Arkansas Securities Commissioner v. Isaac Hal Millsap III, Gifford Keith Jordon, and Charles Duance Solum, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Second Division. Reversed and remanded. Hannah, C.J., and Danielson, and Hart, JJ., dissent. JOSEPHINE LINKER HART, JUSTICE CR-14-1132. Matthew Wayne Nichols v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Fifth Division. Affirmed. ROBIN F. WYNNE, JUSTICE CV-14-1011. Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs d/b/a Arkansas Veterans Home and Fayetteville Veterans Home v. Darlene Okeke et al., from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Third Division. Affirmed. Baker, Hart, and Wood, JJ., dissent. CV-14-1082. Wendy Kelley, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction v. Ulonzo Gordon, from Lee County Circuit Court. Affirmed.

ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF JUNE 18, 2015 PER CURIAM ORDERS REVIEW GRANTED: Petition for review was granted today in the following case. CV-15-395. Raymond and Patricia Edwards v. Arkansas Department of Human Services and M.A.E., Minor, from Lonoke County Circuit Court. Hannah, C.J., and Danielson, J., would deny. ****************************** REVIEWS DENIED: Petitions for review were denied today in the following cases. CR-15-429. Mario D. Thompson v. State of Arkansas, from Washington County Circuit Court. CV-15-265. Stephanie Ganus v. St. Bernards Hospital, LLC, et al., from the Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission. Hart, J., would grant. ****************************** CR-14-580. Kou Her v. State of Arkansas, from Johnson County Circuit Court. Rebriefing ordered. Hannah, C.J., and Wood, J., dissent. See per curiam this date. CR-14-580. Kou Her v. State of Arkansas, from Johnson County Circuit Court. Motion to withdraw as counsel on appeal is denied without prejudice. CR-14-992. Cheyenne M. Fink v. State of Arkansas, from Polk County Circuit Court. Motion to file substituted brief is granted. CR-15-3. Jimmy Paul Pickle v. State of Arkansas, from Craighead County Circuit Court. Joint motion of appellee and amicus curiae for permission for amicus curiae to participate in oral argument and share time allotted to appellee is denied. Danielson, J., would grant. Wynne, J., and Special Justice Terry Pool not participating. (Proceedings of June 10, 2015) CR-15-124. Melissa McCann Arms v. State of Arkansas, from Polk County Circuit Court. Motion to file belated brief is granted. CV-14-987. In Re Amendments to Rules Governing Admission to the Bar, Rule VII. See per curiam this date.

ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF JUNE 18, 2015 PER CURIAM ORDERS CV-15-335. Teresa Smith v. William Samuel Winston II, O.D., and Bell-Winston Clinic, P.A., from Phillips County Circuit Court. Motion for reconsideration is denied. CV-15-357. Washington County et al. v. Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas, from Washington County Circuit Court. Motion for temporary stay is granted. Goodson, J., not participating. CV-15-357. Washington County et al. v. Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas, from Washington County Circuit Court. Motion to lift temporary stay and to adopt brief of Fayetteville School District No. 1 is granted. Goodson, J., not participating. CV-15-482. Elizabeth James v. Sebastian County Circuit Court, Sixth Division, Hon. James O. Cox, Circuit Judge, from Sebastian County Circuit Court, Greenwood District. Motion for expedited consideration of petition for writ of certiorari is granted. (Proceedings of June 10, 2015) CV-15-482. Elizabeth James v. Sebastian County Circuit Court, Sixth Division, Hon. James O. Cox, Circuit Judge, from Sebastian County Circuit Court, Greenwood District. Petition for writ of certiorari is denied without prejudice. Request for stay is denied. (Proceedings of June 10, 2015) CR-90-198. Lonnie Dolphus Strawhacker v. State of Arkansas, from Washington County Circuit Court. Pro se petition to reinvest jurisdiction in the trial court to consider a petition for writ of error coram nobis is taken as a case. CR-02-228. James E. Smith v. State of Arkansas, from Jefferson County Circuit Court. Pro se motion for reconsideration is denied. CR-11-813. Deondrae R. Sims v. State of Arkansas, from Jefferson County Circuit Court. Pro se petition to reinvest jurisdiction in the circuit court to consider a petition for writ of error coram nobis. Petition denied. See per curiam this date. CR-12-759. Brandon Carter v State of Arkansas, from Columbia County Circuit Court. Pro se motion for belated tendered petition for reconsideration. Motion treated as motion to proceed with belated petition for rehearing and denied. CR-15-97. Kristina R. Quarles v. State of Arkansas, from Jefferson County Circuit Court. Appellee’s motion to dismiss appeal is granted.

ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF JUNE 18, 2015 PER CURIAM ORDERS CR-15-386. Rodney L. Jones v. Hon. Charles E. Clawson, Circuit Judge, from Van Buren County Circuit Court. Pro se motion for rule on clerk to file petition for writ of mandamus without a certified record. Motion denied. CR-15-507. Cornell Huell v. Circuit Court of Hot Spring County, from Hot Spring County Circuit Court. Motion for accelerated consideration of petition for extraordinary relief is granted. Emergency petition to stay lower court proceedings pending consideration of petition for extraordinary relief is denied. Petition for writ of prohibition, or alternatively, writ of certiorari is denied without prejudice. Hart, J., would grant. CV-15-255. Edmond McClinton v. Hon. Jodi Raines Dennis, Circuit Judge, from Lincoln County Circuit Court. Pro se petition for rehearing. Petition treated as motion for reconsideration of dismissal of petition for writ of mandamus and denied. In Re Appellate Motion Electronic-Filing Pilot Project. See per curiam this date.

ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF JUNE 18, 2015 MOTIONS SUBMITTED PETITION FOR REHEARING: CV-14-488. Michelle M. Smith v. Kartika Hopper, from Sebastian County Circuit Court, Fort Smith District. ****************************** PETITIONS FOR REVIEW: CR-15-494. Alan Ray Edwards v. State of Arkansas, from Garland County Circuit Court. CV-15-108. Daren Cason v. Gladys Lambert and Leone K. Hendrickson, as Personal Representatives of the Estate of Marie Eackles, Deceased, and Union Bank & Trust Company, as Trustee of the Eackles Family Trust, from Drew County Circuit Court. CV-15-117. Roger Reed v. Turner Industries and Ace American Insurance Company, from the Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission. CV-15-239. Jessica Black v. Brentley Black, from Clark County Circuit Court. CV-15-447. Brandi Horton v. Shawn Ray Parrish, from Franklin County Circuit Court. ****************************** CR-10-53. Derek Sales v. State of Arkansas, from Bradley County Circuit Court. Motion to recall the mandate. CR-10-53. Derek Sales v. State of Arkansas, from Bradley County Circuit Court. Motion to take as a case. CR-14-794. Donald D. Dickey v. State of Arkansas, from Izard County Circuit Court. Motion for extension of time to complete the record. CR-14-794. Donald D. Dickey v. State of Arkansas, from Izard County Circuit Court. Appellee's motion for extension of time to return writ of certiorari. CR-15-68. Latavious D. Johnson v. State of Arkansas, from Lee County Circuit Court. Motion for extension of time to comply with petition for writ of certiorari.

ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF JUNE 18, 2015 MOTIONS SUBMITTED CR-15-381. Adrian Patillo v. State of Arkansas, from Jefferson County Circuit Court. Motion for authority to proceed as appointed counsel. CR-15-417. Karl Douglas Roberts v. State of Arkansas, from Polk County Circuit Court. Application for writ of certiorari to complete the record and motion to stay briefing schedule pending issuance and return of writ. CR-15-417. Karl Douglas Roberts v. State of Arkansas, from Polk County Circuit Court. Notice of withdrawal of application for writ. CV-13-995. Alltel Corporation and Alltel Communications, Inc. v. Peter Rosenow, Individually, and On Behalf of a Class of Similarly Situated Persons, from Saline County Circuit Court. Joint motion to dismiss the appeal. CV-14-1059. Cheri Suzanne McCoy v. Vernon Jeffrey Kincade, from Baxter County Circuit Court. Appellee Vernon Jeffrey Kincade's motion to reconsider denial of oral argument. CV-15-420. Vicki Renee Silver v. Beverly Joslin, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Twelfth Division. Motion to settle the record. CV-15-504. Tyrone L. Futrell v. Director et al., from the Arkansas Board of Review. Motion to waive filing fee. D-15-512. In Re Shana Jerene Long, Arkansas Bar No. 94104. Petition for voluntary surrender of license (resignation). D-15-513. In Re John E. Brown III, Arkansas Bar No. 74016. Petition for voluntary surrender of license (resignation).

ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF JUNE 18, 2015 CASES SUBMITTED CR-15-3. Jimmy Paul Pickle v. State of Arkansas, from Craighead County Circuit Court, Western District. Orally argued. CR-15-57. James Michael Davis v. State of Arkansas, from Lonoke County Circuit Court. CV-14-427. Nathaniel Smith, MD, MPH, et al. v. M. Kendall Wright et al., from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Second Division. (Proceedings of June 10, 2015) CV-15-19. Dan Billingsley, Brenda Billingsley, and Floors and More, Inc. v. Benton NWA Properties, LLC, from Saline County Circuit Court. CV-15-126. David Lineham v. Sarah Rachel Hyde et al., from Logan County Circuit Court.