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ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF MARCH 10, 2016 HOWARD W. BRILL, CHIEF JUSTICE CR-15-572. Trozzie Lavelle Turner v. State of Arkansas, from Columbia County Circuit Court. Affirmed in part; reversed and remanded in part. Baker, Goodson, and Wood, JJ., dissent. PAUL E. DANIELSON, JUSTICE CR-15-324. David Van Winkle v. State of Arkansas, from Polk County Circuit Court. Affirmed. Baker and Hart, JJ., concur. KAREN R. BAKER, JUSTICE CV-15-629. GGNSC Holdings, LLC, 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. Reversed and remanded on direct appeal; affirmed on cross-appeal. Danielson and Wynne, JJ., dissent. RHONDA K. WOOD, JUSTICE CR-15-530. Robert Lee Sandrelli v. State of Arkansas, from Sebastian County Circuit Court, Fort Smith District. Affirmed in part; reversed and remanded in part. Danielson, J., concurs. CV-15-180. John David Moore v. Nancy Moore, from Logan County Circuit Court, Southern District. Reversed and remanded; court of appeals opinion vacated. Special Justices Chad Atwell and Daniel Greenberg join. Brill, C.J., and Wynne, J., concur in part; dissent in part. Brill, C.J., and Wynne, J., dissent. Danielson and Goodson, JJ., not participating. PER CURIAM OPINION CR-15-519. Earl Delmar Pigg v. State of Arkansas, from Crawford County Circuit Court. Affirmed.

ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF MARCH 10, 2016 PER CURIAM ORDERS REHEARINGS DENIED: Petitions for rehearing were denied today in the following cases. CR-15-752. Darrell Dennis v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, First Division. Danielson, J., would grant. CV-15-357. Washington County; Jeff Williams, Washington County Tax Assessor; David Ruff, Washington County Tax Collector; and Fayetteville School District No. 1 v. Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas, from Washington County Circuit Court. Special Justice Rex Terry agrees. Special Justice Brian Vandiver would grant. Brill, C.J., and Goodson, J., not participating. CV-15-931. Carl Davis, Jr. v. State of Arkansas et al., from Lincoln County Circuit Court. ******************************************** REVIEWS DENIED: Petitions for review were denied today in the following cases. CR-16-90. Trent A. Kimbrell v. State of Arkansas, from Polk County Circuit Court. Hart, J., would grant. Danielson, J., not participating. CR-16-116. Cesar Michael Figueroa v. State of Arkansas, from Washington County Circuit Court. Goodson, J., not participating. CV-15-1046. The Logan Centers, Inc.; The Logan Centers, Inc., d/b/a The Logan Center at Forrest City, Arkansas; and The Logan Center at West Memphis, Arkansas v. Carla Walker, as Administratrix of the Estate of Antonio Cozart, Deceased, from St. Francis County Circuit Court. CV-16-89. Michael Edwards v. Arkansas Department of Human Services and A.E., Minor Child, from Mississippi County Circuit Court, Chickasawba District. ******************************************** CR-80-40. Eugene Issac Pitts v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Fifth Division. Motion of Amelia R.V. Maxfield to appear pro hac vice is granted. CR-80-40. Eugene Issac Pitts v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Fifth Division. Motion of Steven R. Morrison to appear pro hac vice is granted.

ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF MARCH 10, 2016 PER CURIAM ORDERS CR-80-40. Eugene Issac Pitts v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Fifth Division. Motion of Russell L. Hirschhorn to appear pro hac vice is granted. CR-80-40. Eugene Issac Pitts v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Fifth Division. Motion of Seth E. Miller to appear pro hac vice is granted. CR-15-171. State of Arkansas v. Brandon Lacy, from Benton County Circuit Court. Appellant’s motion for stay of mandate in order to petition for writ of certiorari is granted. CV-16-113. Theresa Marshall v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, as Trustee for Vendee Mortgage Trust 1993-1, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Fifth Division. Petitioner’s motion for extension of time, motion for cost of transcript and record/circuit. Motion for cost of transcript and record/circuit is denied. Motion for extension of time is granted. Petitioner allowed 30 days extension of time. D-16-157. In Re Rose Kathleen Drupiewski-Wilson, Arkansas Bar No. 2003027, an Original Action. Petition of Rose Kathleen Drupiewski-Wilson, Arkansas Bar No. 2003027, for voluntary surrender of license (resignation) is granted. D-16-158. In Re Donald E. Schroeder, Arkansas Bar No. 2009107, an Original Action. Petition of Donald E. Schroeder, Arkansas Bar No. 2009107, for voluntary surrender of license (resignation) is granted. D-16-159. In Re Molly Gail Hoffman (Moroney), Arkansas Bar No. 2007264, an Original Action. Petition of Molly Gail Hoffman (Moroney), Arkansas Bar No. 2007264, for voluntary surrender of license (resignation) is granted. D-16-160. In Re Mark Breidenbach, Arkansas Bar No. 75151, an Original Action. Petition of Mark Breidenbach, Arkansas Bar No. 75151, for voluntary surrender of license (resignation) is granted. ******************************************** CR-93-1127. Terry Swanigan v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Fourth Division. Petitioner’s pro se third petition to reinvest jurisdiction in the trial court to consider a petition for writ of error coram nobis. Petition dismissed. See per curiam this date. CR-15-915. Cody Gumm v. State of Arkansas, from Pope County Circuit Court. Appellee’s motion to dismiss appeal is granted.

ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF MARCH 10, 2016 PER CURIAM ORDERS CR-15-1023. Charles Robinson v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Fourth Division. Appellant’s pro se motions for extension of time to file brief and for transcript. Appeal dismissed; motions moot. See per curiam this date. CR-16-35. Darcell Damiario Tolliver v. State of Arkansas, from Hempstead County Circuit Court. Appellant’s pro se motions for an extension of time to file appellant’s brief. Appeal dismissed; motions moot. See per curiam this date. CV-15-816. Jessie Hill v. Richard H. Gallagher, Custodian of Records, Arkansas State Crime Laboratory, from Jefferson County Circuit Court. Appellant’s pro se motion to file a belated reply brief and appeal of July 15, 2015 order revoking in forma pauperis status and dismissing pro se motion for a hearing on the denial of Freedom of Information Act request is granted. ********************************************

ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF MARCH 10, 2016 MOTIONS SUBMITTED PETITION FOR REHEARING: CR-15-638. Ramon B. Trujillo v. State of Arkansas, from Benton County Circuit Court. ********************************************* PETITIONS FOR REVIEW: CR-15-1061. Jacqueline Ferguson v. State of Arkansas, from Lonoke County Circuit Court. CR-16-117. Derrick D. Morgan v. State of Arkansas, from Desha County Circuit Court. CV-16-115. Melissa Johnson v. Arkansas Department of Human Services and L.R. and R.R., Minor Children, from Crawford County Circuit Court. ********************************************* CR-15-608. Kareem Muhammad v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Fifth Division. Motion to transfer to Arkansas Supreme Court. CR-15-724. Darrell Napoleon Dennis v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Second Division. Petition of Paramount Operations, LLC d/b/a Golden Food Mart and Golden Groceries, Inc., to be allowed to copy an exhibit. CR-16-125. Arthur L. Hicks v. State of Arkansas, from Arkansas County Circuit Court, Northern District. Motion of Dennis R. Molock to withdraw as attorney on direct appeal and for appointment of counsel and to stay briefing time. CR-16-186. Dustin Hembey v. State of Arkansas, from Pike County Circuit Court. Appellant’s motion for rule on clerk. CV-15-362. Richard H. Ashley and J.D. Ashley, Jr., as Personal Representatives of the Estate of J.D. Ashley, Sr.; Candace Baughman; and the Estate of Charolette Ashley, Deceased v. Todd H. Ashley, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Sixteenth Division. Appellee’s motion for consideration of oral argument. CV-15-603. Markita Bell v. Arkansas Department of Human Services, from Sebastian County Circuit Court, Fort Smith District. Motion of Frank W. Booth to be relieved as counsel for appellant.

ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF MARCH 10, 2016 MOTIONS SUBMITTED 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. Joint status report. CV-16-153. Arkansas Department of Human Services v. Gloria Daniel, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Sixth Division. Appellant’s motion and amended motion for stay pending appeal. CV-16-163. Teresa Bloodman v. Bank of America, from Saline County Circuit Court. Appellant’s motion for disqualification. D-16-194. In Re Clinton C. Carter, Arkansas Bar No. 2001099, an Original Action. Petition of Clinton C. Carter, Arkansas Bar No. 2001099, for voluntary surrender of license (resignation). D-16-197. In Re Susan A. Shubert, Arkansas Bar No. 96067, an Original Action. Petition of Susan A. Shubert, Arkansas Bar No. 96067, for voluntary surrender of license (resignation). ********************************************* CR-00-210. Russell Berger v. State of Arkansas, from Faulkner County Circuit Court. Petitioner’s pro se petition to reinvest jurisdiction in the trial court to consider a petition for writ of error coram nobis; motion to subpoena transcript; motion to supplement information provided in error coram nobis petition. CR-07-277. Jimmy Smith, Jr. v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Fifth Division. Petitioner’s pro se motion for extension of time to file a motion for reconsideration.

ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF MARCH 10, 2016 CASES SUBMITTED CV-15-557. George M. Stokes, Sr. v. Mason F. Stokes, from Chicot County Circuit Court. CV-15-606. Southwest Power Pool, Inc. v. Kanis and Denny Roads Suburban Water Improvement District No. 349 of Pulaski County, Arkansas, by and through its Commissioners, Barry Haas; Rod Neal; James Fontenoy; Shirley Herndon; Bill Adair (Deceased); and Mike Rebick, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Thirteenth Division. CV-15-785. Maurice R. Lipsey, William Larry Cox, and Connie L. Cox v. Karen Giles, from Cleburne County Circuit Court. ********************************************* CR-15-501. Brian Keith Biggs v. State of Arkansas, from Saline County Circuit Court. CR-15-660. Rolandis Chatmon v. State of Arkansas, from Faulkner County Circuit Court. CV-15-856. Malik (Saba) Ka Makkali v. Wendy Kelley, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, from Jefferson County Circuit Court. CV-15-889. Charles Lovett v. Wendy Kelley, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, from Jefferson County Circuit Court. Opinions are available on the internet at http://courts.arkansas.gov