ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT
PROCEEDINGS OF DECEMBER 10, 2015
PAUL E. DANIELSON, JUSTICE
CV-15-111. Shelter Mutual Insurance Company v. Michael Goodner and Robbie Goodner,
from Miller County Circuit Court. Affirmed. Special Justices Ronald A. Williams, R.
Bryan Tilley, and Kevin R. Holmes join. Brill, C.J., and Wood, J., dissent. Goodson, Hart,
and Wynne, JJ., not participating.
CV-15-278. Duit Construction Company, Inc. v. Arkansas State Claims Commission;
Arkansas General Assembly, Claims Review Subcommittee; Arkansas General Assembly,
Joint
Budget
Committee;
Arkansas
State
Highway
Commission;
and
Arkansas
State
Highway
and
Transportation
Department,
from
Pulaski
County
Circuit
Court,
Sixth
Division. Affirmed. Baker, J., concurs. Hart, J., dissents.
CV-15-567.
Charles
Philyaw
v.
Wendy
Kelley,
Director,
Arkansas
Department
of
Correction, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Fifth Division. Affirmed.
PER CURIAM OPINIONS
CR-15-192. Matthew Williams v. State of Arkansas, from Pike County Circuit Court.
Affirmed; motion moot.
CV-15-339. Rodney Holly v. Ray Hobbs, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction,
from Jefferson County Circuit Court. Affirmed.
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PER CURIAM ORDERS
REHEARING DENIED: Petition for rehearing was denied today in the following case.
CV-15-395. Raymond Edwards and Patricia Edwards v. Arkansas Department of Human
Services and M.A.E., Minor Child, from Lonoke County Circuit Court. Goodson and Hart,
JJ., would grant.
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REVIEWS DENIED: Petitions for review were denied today in the following cases.
CV-15-493. Myrtle Stevens et al. v. SEECO, Inc., et al., from Van Buren County Circuit
Court. Special Justices Steven Schulte, Amy Driver, and Mark Spradley agree. Hart, J.,
and Special Justice Keith Chrestman would grant. Danielson, Baker, Wood, and Wynne,
JJ., not participating.
CV-15-756. Kelly Greenlee v. Austin Alexander, from Washington County Circuit Court.
CV-15-901. Edward Edmondson v. Penny Lockett (formerly Edmondson), from Pulaski
County Circuit Court, Sixteenth Division.
CV-15-917. Joanne Nicholson v. Director et al., from the Arkansas Board of Review.
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CR-15-618. State of Arkansas v. Vann Bragg, from Phillips County Circuit Court.
Appellee’s motion to withdraw petition and amended petition for writ of certiorari to
complete the record is granted. Wood, J., not participating.
CR-15-620. Antonio Whitlow v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court,
Seventh Division. Appellant’s motion to proceed in forma pauperis and appointment of
counsel is granted. Ronald L. Davis, Jr., appointed as counsel for appellant.
CR-15-817. Troy Laurence McCulley v. State of Arkansas, from Poinsett County Circuit
Court. Steven R. Davis’s motion to be relieved as attorney for the appellant is granted.
CR-15-908. Ronald Ewing Hardin v. State of Arkansas, from Jackson County Circuit
Court. Jeff Rosenzweig’s entry of appearance for Mr. Hardin is noted.
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PER CURIAM ORDERS
CR-15-948. Randy William Gay v. State of Arkansas, from Garland County Circuit Court.
Motion for rule on clerk. Motion granted. See per curiam this date.
CR-15-948. Randy William Gay v. State of Arkansas, from Garland County Circuit Court.
Motion of Mark S. Frasier to withdraw as attorney on direct appeal. Motion granted. Dale
Adams appointed to represent appellant. See per curiam this date.
CV-15-197. SEECO, Inc. N/K/A SWN Production (Arkansas), Inc. v. Eldridge Snow,
from Conway County Circuit Court. Appellee’s combined motion to strike notice of opt
out
filed
by
nonparties
and
memorandum
in
support
thereof
is
passed
until
case
is
submitted. Danielson, Baker, and Goodson, JJ., not participating.
CV-15-422. Marilyn J. Worsham v. Director et al., from the Arkansas Board of Review.
Petitioner’s pro se motion to request all brief copying fees, other copying fees, other
miscellaneous fees, costs, etc. be waived; motion to have 2012 appeal tribunal hearing CD
transcribed; motion to have E-14-864 transcript of record copies made for appellant is
denied.
CV-15-606. Southwest Power Pool, Inc. v. Kanis and Denny Roads et al., from Pulaski
County Circuit Court, Thirteenth Division. Appellees’ motion for the Court to limit further
requests for additional time to expedite this matter is denied. Appellant’s request for
additional five day enlargement of time is granted.
CV-15-824. Temika Donley v. Lakitcher Donley, from Pulaski County Circuit Court,
Seventeenth Division. Appellant’s motion for supplemental briefing is granted.
CV-15-922. Mattie Goodwin et al. v. Northwest Financial Corporation et al., from Union
County Circuit Court. Appellant’s motion for rule on clerk is denied.
CV-15-932. Tiffany Wafford and Freddie Miles, Jr. v. Arkansas Department of Human
Services, from Miller County Circuit Court. Motions of Tiffany Wafford and Freddie
Miles, Jr., for rule on clerk are granted.
CV-15-939. Bunge North America, Inc. and Kris Tillie v. Jefferson County Circuit Court
et al. from Jefferson County Circuit Court. Appellant’s petition for writ of certiorari or, in
the alternative, writ of mandamus is denied. Wynne, J., not participating.
CV-15-945. Milissa Hartsell v. Director et al., from the Arkansas Board of Review.
Appellant’s petition to proceed in forma pauperis is granted.
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PER CURIAM ORDERS
CR-04-719. Jim McDonald v. State of Arkansas, from Carroll County Circuit Court. Pro
se motion for copies at public expense is denied.
CR-09-549. Kelton Bond v. State of Arkansas, from Benton County Circuit Court. Pro se
petition to reinvest jurisdiction in the trial court to consider a petition for writ of error coram
nobis is denied. See per curiam this date.
CR-09-1213. Anthony Brian Williamson v. State of Arkansas, from Sebastian County
Circuit Court. Appellant’s pro se motion for reconsideration of denial of coram nobis
petition is denied.
CR-12-190. Gilberto Martinez-Marmol v. State of Arkansas, from Washington County
Circuit Court. Pro se motion for transcript at public expense is denied.
CR-15-25. Clint Sawyer v. State of Arkansas, from Lonoke County Circuit Court.
Petitioner’s pro se petition for reconsideration or rehearing treated as petition for rehearing
and denied.
CR-15-648. Anthony Toombs v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court,
First Division. Petitioner’s pro se motions for extension of brief time. Appeal dismissed;
motions moot. Hart, J., dissents. See per curiam this date.
CV-15-397. Allen Lynn Penn v. Richard Gallagher, Custodian of Records, Arkansas State
Crime Lab, and Kermit B. Channell, Executive Director, Arkansas State Crime Lab, from
Pulaski County Circuit Court, Sixth Division. Pro se petition to proceed in forma pauperis
is denied. See per curiam this date.
In Re Arkansas Supreme Court Committee on Civil Practice. See per curiam this date.
Ann Grimes, Esq., of Pulaski County, Robert Veach, Esq., of Pope
County,
David
Glover,
Esq.,
of
Pulaski
County,
are
appointed
to
the
Committee on Civil Practice for three-year terms to expire on July 31, 2018.
We thank them for accepting appointment to this important committee.
We express our gratitude to the following members, whose terms have
expired, for their years of dedicated service to the Committee on Civil
Practice: Judge Earnest Brown of Jefferson County; Judge Brandon Harrison
of the Arkansas Court of Appeals; Michelle Ator, Esq., of Pulaski County;
Hani
Hashem,
Esq.,
of
Monticello,
and
Professor
John
J.
Watkins,
Committee Advisor of Fayetteville.
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MOTIONS SUBMITTED
PETITIONS FOR REHEARING:
CR-15-174. James Johnson, III v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court,
Seventh Division.
CR-15-266. William Dewey Gill v. State of Arkansas, from White County Circuit Court.
CV-14-1059. Cheri Suzanne McCoy v. Vernon Jeffrey Kincade, from Baxter County
Circuit Court.
CV-15-27. Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department et al. v. O.J.'s Service Two,
Inc., from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Twelfth Division.
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PETITIONS FOR REVIEW:
CR-15-919. Antwan Fowler v. State of Arkansas, from Faulkner County Circuit Court.
CV-15-809. Wendy Jones et al. v. Ted Douglas et al., from Garland County Circuit Court.
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CR-15-601. Robert W. Glover, Jr. v. State of Arkansas, from Garland County Circuit
Court. Appellee’s motion to dismiss appeal.
CV-15-788. APH&R Nursing, LLC., et al. v. Angela Burnett, as Special Administratrix
of the Estate of Amy Cleveland, et al., from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Sixteenth
Division. Appellant’s motion to withdraw appeal.
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CR-11-494. Joe E. Butler v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Second
Division. Pro se petition to reinvest jurisdiction in the trial court to consider a petition for
writ of error coram nobis.
CR-15-8. Nickarlos A. Banks v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court,
Second Division. Appellant’s pro se petition for rehearing.
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MOTIONS SUBMITTED
CR-15-811. Gifford Ray v. State of Arkansas, from Hot Spring County Circuit Court.
Petitioner’s pro se petition for writ of certiorari and motions for appointment of counsel
and extension of brief time.
CV-15-573.
David
Lee
Allen
v.
Wendy
Kelley,
Director,
Arkansas
Department
of
Correction, from Lee County Circuit Court. Appellant’s pro se motion to file belated brief.
CV-15-740. Kenneth Tucker v. State of Arkansas, from Chicot County Circuit Court.
Appellant’s pro se motion for extension of brief time.
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CASES SUBMITTED
CV-15-264. James McCafferty v. The Oxford American Literary Project, Inc., from
Pulaski County Circuit Court, Sixteenth Division. Orally argued.
CR-14-1030. Z.L. v. State of Arkansas, from Jackson County Circuit Court.
CR-15-291. Chad Laymon v. State of Arkansas, from Pope County Circuit Court.
CV-15-65. Desoto Gathering Company, LLC v. Hon. Troy B. Braswell, Jr., Faulkner
County Circuit Court, from Faulkner County Circuit Court.
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CV-15-249. Billy Joe Kelley v. State of Arkansas, from Lee County Circuit Court.
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