ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT
PROCEEDINGS OF JANUARY 28, 2016
HOWARD W. BRILL, CHIEF JUSTICE
CR-14-972. Serandon Starling v. State of Arkansas, from Miller County Circuit Court.
Affirmed; motion to withdraw granted. Baker and Hart, JJ., dissent.
CV-15-65. Desoto Gathering Company, LLC v. Barbara and Richard Ramsey; Cary and
Richard Shirley; Virgie Parrott; Clifford and Loveta Pruitt; Allan and Tammy Peterson;
Jeffrey and Kimberly Wynborny; Virginia Mills; Molly Stone; and the Honorable Troy B.
Braswell, Jr., Faulkner County Circuit Court, from Faulkner County Circuit Court. Petition
for writ of prohibition denied. Special Justice Kristin Pawlik and Special Justice Mike
Ryburn join. Goodson and Wynne, JJ., dissent. Danielson and Baker, JJ., not participating.
PAUL E. DANIELSON, JUSTICE
CV-15-559. Lambert and Lambert Investors, Inc., and Glendon Lambert v. Craig Harris
and Tabitha Harris, Individually and as Class Representatives on Behalf of Themselves
and All Others Similarly Situated, from Desha County Circuit Court. Affirmed.
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PROCEEDINGS OF JANUARY 28, 2016
PER CURIAM ORDERS
REVIEW GRANTED: Petition for review was granted today in the following case.
CR-15-1067. Jeremy Edward Whalen v. State of Arkansas, from Sebastian County Circuit
Court, Fort Smith District.
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REVIEWS DENIED: Petitions for review were denied today in the following cases.
CR-15-908. Ronald Ewing Hardin v. State of Arkansas, from Jackson County Circuit
Court. Hart, J., would grant.
CR-15-1001. Chad Squyres v. State of Arkansas, from Pike County Circuit Court.
CR-15-1004. Adam Lane v. State of Arkansas, from Sebastian County Circuit Court, Fort
Smith District.
CR-15-1042. Stanley Nelson v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court,
Fifth Division.
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CR-14-5. Stanley Carter v. State of Arkansas, from Crittenden County Circuit Court.
Appellant’s motion to remand for factual determination is denied.
CR-16-30.
Edward
Jones
v.
State
of
Arkansas,
from
Lee
County
Circuit
Court.
Petitioner’s pro se motion for appointment of counsel under ARCP Rule 6 is denied.
Petitioner’s pro se petition to proceed in forma pauperis is denied.
CV-15-491. Thomas L. Lagios v. Kenneth Mitchell Goldman et al., from Columbia
County Circuit Court. Appellant’s motion to substitute counsel and request for expedited
consideration
is
granted.
Special
Justice
Lona
McCastlain
joins.
Wood,
J.,
not
participating. (Proceedings of January 26, 2016)
CV-15-664.
Karen
Granger
and
Brian
Granger
v.
Farm
Bureau
Mutual
Insurance
Company of Arkansas, Inc., from Crittenden County Circuit Court. Motion to dismiss and
stay briefing schedule treated as motion to reconsider motion for rule on clerk; appeal
dismissed; opposition to certification of motion to dismiss moot; request for attorney’s fees
granted. Danielson, J., concurs. See per curiam this date.
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PER CURIAM ORDERS
CV-15-944. Integrated Direct Marketing, LLC v. Drew May and Merkle, Inc., from the
United States District Court, Eastern District of Virginia. Motion of Mark Pedroli for
admission pro hac vice on behalf of Integrated Direct Marketing, LLC is granted.
CV-15-1014. Lateshia Patillo v. Bradford Matthews, Sr., from Pulaski County Circuit
Court, Seventeenth Division. Appellant’s motion for rule on clerk is denied.
CV-15-1021. Charles Coleman and Nelda Coleman v. University of Arkansas for Medical
Sciences et al., from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Sixteenth Division. Appellants’ motion
to supplement the record is denied.
CV-16-25. McCain Mall Company Limited Partnership v. Pulaski County Circuit Court
and Honorable Alice S. Gray, Circuit Judge, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Twelfth
Division. Petitioner’s petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Pulaski County
is taken as a case. Brill, C.J., would deny.
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CR-11-227. Leon Rice, Jr. v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Fourth
Division. Petitioner’s 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-15-704. Edmond McClinton v. Wendy Kelley, Director, Arkansas Department of
Correction,
from
Lincoln
County
Circuit
Court.
Appellant’s
pro
se
motion
for
reconsideration on pro se motion for belated appeal, treated as motion for rule on clerk is
denied.
CR-15-727. Wesley Elisha Grissom v. State of Arkansas, from Garland County Circuit
Court. Appellee’s motion to dismiss appeal and motion for extension of brief time in event
court denies motion to dismiss appeal. Motion to dismiss appeal granted; motion for
extension of time moot. See per curiam this date.
CR-15-924. Tristan R. Travis v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court,
First Division. Appellant’s pro se petition for review is dismissed.
CV-15-870.
Frank
Watts
II
v.
Wendy
Kelley,
Director,
Arkansas
Department
of
Correction, from Lincoln County Circuit Court. Appellant’s pro se motion for extension
of time to file brief granted in part and denied in part; appellant’s brief due thirty days from
the date of this per curiam order (February 27, 2016).
In Re Recommendations of the Committee on Civil Practice. See per curiam this date.
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PROCEEDINGS OF JANUARY 28, 2016
MOTIONS SUBMITTED
PETITIONS FOR REVIEW:
CV-15-945. Milissa Hartsell v. Director et al., from the Arkansas Board of Review.
CV-15-1024. Reggie Matthews and $412,890 in United States Currency v. State of
Arkansas, from Mississippi County Circuit Court, Osceola District.
CV-15-1049. Evander Monroe Brimer v. Director et al., from the Arkansas Board of
Review.
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CR-95-194. Alvin Ray Williams v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court,
Sixth Division. Appellant’s motion for temporary stay of the mandate. Appellant’s motion
for appointment of counsel and to proceed in forma pauperis.
CR-15-919. Antwan Fowler v. State of Arkansas, from Faulkner County Circuit Court.
Appellant’s motion for rule on clerk.
CR-15-1017. Albert E. McHan v. State of Arkansas, from Lee County Circuit Court. Entry
of appearance of Valerie L. Goudie on behalf of appellant.
CV-15-278. Duit Construction Company, Inc. v. Arkansas State Claims Commission et
al., from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Sixth Division. Appellant’s motion to stay mandate
pending application to United States Supreme Court for writ of certiorari.
CV-15-824. Temika Donley v. Lakitcher Donley, from Pulaski County Circuit Court,
Seventeenth Division. Appellant’s motion to file belated reply brief.
CV-16-40. Kristopher Almeida v. Metal Studs, Inc., d/b/a Drywall Crews, Inc., from
Benton County Circuit Court. Appellant’s motion for rule on clerk.
D-16-42. In Re Christian Zinn, Arkansas Bar No. 2014262. Petition of Christian Zinn,
Arkansas Bar No. 2014262, for voluntary surrender of Arkansas law license (resignation).
D-16-43. In Re Joe Thomas Lynch, Arkansas Bar No. 88132. Petition of Joe Thomas
Lynch, Arkansas Bar No. 88132, for surrender of Arkansas law license.
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MOTIONS SUBMITTED
CR-74-121. Wade Earl Stewart v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court,
First Division. Appellant’s pro se petition to reinvest jurisdiction in the trial court to
consider a petition for writ of error coram nobis.
CR-15-688. Daniel Risher v. Honorable Hamilton Singleton, from Columbia County
Circuit Court. Petitioner’s pro se motion for return of the certified record on dismissal of
pro se petition for writ of mandamus.
CR-15-752. Darrell Dennis v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, First
Division. Petitioner’s pro se motions for belated appeal/rule on clerk and appointment of
counsel;
first
and
second
amended
motions
for
belated
appeal/rule
on
clerk
and
appointment of counsel; and for use of records.
CR-15-781. David W. Engstrom v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court,
Seventh Division. Appellant’s pro se motions for extension of time to file appellant’s brief.
CV-15-228. Theodore A. Anderson v. Wendy Kelley, Director, Arkansas Department of
Correction, from Lincoln County Circuit Court. Petitioner’s pro se motion for rule on
clerk.
CV-15-931. Carl Davis, Jr. v. Ray Hobbs, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction,
from Lincoln County Circuit Court. Petitioner’s pro se motion to file belated appeal and
rule on clerk.
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PROCEEDINGS OF JANUARY 28, 2016
CASES SUBMITTED
CV-15-491. Thomas L. Lagios v. Kenneth Mitchell Goldman et al., from Columbia
County Circuit Court. Orally argued.
CR-14-636. Michael Anthony Mercouri v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit
Court, Fourth Division.
CV-15-202. Cathy Hale v. Lattie Coffman, from Pope County Circuit Court.
CV-15-629.
GGNSC
Holdings
Arkadelphia,
LLC
d/b/a
Golden
Living
Center
Arkadelphia, et al. v. Nellie R. Lamb, by and through Richard Williams, as Guardian of
the Estate and Person of Nellie R. Lamb, et al., from Ouachita County Circuit Court.
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CR-15-496. Johnta Barber v. State of Arkansas, from Faulkner County Circuit Court.
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