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ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF JANUARY 21, 2021 JOHN DAN KEMP, CHIEF JUSTICE CR-19-762. Randy William Gay v. State of Arkansas, from Garland County Circuit Court. Reversed and remanded. Special Justice Tim Snively joins. Wood, J., not participating.

KAREN R. BAKER, JUSTICE CV-20-425. Ozark Mountain Solid Waste District; Searcy County Tax Collector, Joey Pruitt; and Leslie Rutledge, Arkansas Attorney General v. JMS Enterprises, Inc., on Behalf of Itself and All Other Taxpayers Similarly Situated, from Searcy County Circuit Court. Dismissed.

RHONDA K. WOOD, JUSTICE CR-19-684. Bobby Kellensworth v. State of Arkansas, from Grant County Circuit Court. Affirmed; court of appeals’ opinion vacated.

ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF JANUARY 21, 2021 PER CURIAM ORDERS REVIEW GRANTED: Petition for review was granted today in the following case. CR-20-106. Shawn Collins v. State of Arkansas, from White County Circuit Court. Hudson and Wynne, JJ., would deny.

********************************************* REVIEWS DENIED: Petitions for review were denied today in the following cases. CR-19-839. Larry Britt v. State of Arkansas, from Boone County Circuit Court. CR-20-126. J.P. v. State of Arkansas, from Van Buren County Circuit Court. CR-20-244. Nicky Neely v. State of Arkansas, from Saline County Circuit Court. CR-20-479. (In the Matter of the Estate of Herman Pedro Ford, Deceased) Frances Morris Finley v. State of Arkansas, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Twelfth Division.

CV-18-711. City of Tontitown, Arkansas v. City of Springdale, Arkansas; First Security Bank; and Hillcrest Holdings, LLC, from Washington County Circuit Court. Womack, J., not participating.

CV-19-950. Shelby Woods v. Dianne Woods, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Third Division.

CV-20-35. Cari Ann Jackson v. Harps Food Stores, Inc., d/b/a Harps Food Stores, a/k/a Harps, from Washington County Circuit Court. Baker, Hudson, and Wynne, JJ., would grant.

CV-20-42. Matthew Ingle v. Callie Dacus, from Saline County Circuit Court. Womack, J., not participating.

CV-20-223. Katiana Cole v. Arkansas Department of Human Services and Minor Children, from Faulkner County Circuit Court.

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ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT PROCEEDINGS OF JANUARY 21, 2021 PER CURIAM ORDERS In Re Arkansas Supreme Court Committee on Model Jury Instructions Civil. See per curiam this date.

Jamie Jones, Esq., of Little Rock and the Honorable Robert Gibson III of Crossett are reappointed to the Arkansas Supreme Court Committee on Model Jury Instructions Civil for three-year terms to expire on September 30, 2023. The Court thanks Ms. Jones and Judge Gibson for their willingness to continue to serve on this important committee.

Chip Sexton, Esq., of Fort Smith and Stuart Miller, Esq., of Rogers are appointed to the Arkansas Supreme Court Committee on Model Jury Instructions Civil for three-year terms to expire on September 30, 2023. The Court extends its appreciation to these new members for their willingness to serve.

Professor Alan Trammell of Fayetteville, who has served as the reporter for the committee since 2017, has resigned, as he is moving out of state. Professor Trammell provided valuable service to the committee. He will be greatly missed, and the Court wishes him continued success. Professor Will Foster of Fayetteville will serve as the reporter, and the Court thanks him for undertaking this important role.

The Court also expresses its gratitude to Sean Keith, Esq., of Rogers and the Honorable Dion Wilson of West Helena, whose terms have expired, for their years of valuable committee service.

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