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SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE
SUPREME COURT DISCRETIONARY APPEALS
Grants & Denials List
Monday, August 30, 2010
GRANTS
STYLE/APPEAL NUMBER COUNTYTRIAL JUDGE
TRIAL COURT NO.
APPELLATEJUDGE
JUDGMENT
NATUREOF
APPEAL
ACTION
Nashville
Jason Calvert v. State of TennesseeM2008-00426-SC-R11-PC
Davidson County CriminalCourtJudge J. Randall Wyatt, Jr.No. 2006-C-1862
Witt, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Granted - Application of Jason Calvert
(Order filed 8-25-2010; copy attached)
State of Tennessee v. Alecia Diane CooperM2009-00848-SC-R11-CD
Bedford County CircuitCourtJudge Lee RussellNo. 16624
Wedemeyer, J,Affirmed
Rule 11 Granted - Application of Alecia DianeCooper
(Order filed 8-25-2010; copy attached)
James Crowley, et al. v. Wendy ThomasM2009-01336-SC-R11-CV
Davidson County CircuitCourtJudge Joseph P. Binkley, Jr.No. 08C-421
Clement, J.,Affirmed andRemanded
Rule 11 Granted - Application of James Crowleyand his wife, Joan Crowley
(Order filed 8-25-2010; copy attached)
Johanna L. Gonsewski v. Craig W. GonsewskiM2009-00894-SC-R11-CV
Sumner County CircuitCourtChancellor Tom GrayNo. 30476
Clement, J.,Reversed inPart, Affirmedin Part
Rule 11 Granted - Application of Craig W.Gonsewski
(Order filed 8-25-2010; copy attached)
Page 1 of 29
Dalton Reb Hughes, et al. v. MetropolitanGovernment of Nashville and DavidsonCounty, Tennessee, et al.M2008-02060-SC-R11-CV
Davidson County CircuitCourtJudge Thomas W. BrothersNo. 04C-2406
Highers, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Granted - Application of MetropolitanGovernment of Nashville and DavidsonCounty, Tennessee
(Order filed 8-25-2010; copy attached)
Dorothy King, R.N. and Patricia Battle,R.N. v. Virginia Betts, Commissioner ofthe Tennessee Department of MentalHealth and Developmental Disabilities, inher individual capacity, et al.M2009-00117-SC-R11-CV
Davidson County ChanceryCourtChancellor ClaudiaBonnymanNo. 06-943-I
Stafford, J.,Affirmed inPart, Reversedin Part andRemanded
Rule 11 Granted - Application of Virginia Betts,Lynn McDonald, Dr. Lindsey Douglasand Glynda Heinicke;(Gary R. Wade, J., not participating)
(Order filed 8-25-2010; copy attached)
State of Tennessee v. Nigel KavicWatkinsM2009-00348-SC-R11-CD
Smith County Circuit CourtJudge John WoottenNo. 04-194
Welles, J.,Affirmed inPart; Reversedin Part;Remanded
Rule 11 Granted - Application of the State ofTennessee
(Order filed 8-25-2010; copy attached)
Knoxville
City of Harriman, Tennessee v. RoaneCounty Election Commission, et al.E2008-02316-SC-R11-CV
Roane County ChanceryCourtChancellor Frank V.Williams, IIINo. 16010
Susano, J.,Vacated andRemanded
Rule 11 Granted - Application of City ofKingston, Tennessee
(Order filed 8-25-2010; copy attached)
State of Tennessee v. Teddy Ray MitchellE2008-02672-SC-R11-CD
Hamblen County CriminalCourtJudge John F. Dugger, Jr.No. 06CR464
Thomas, J.,Reversed andDismissed
Rule 11 Granted - Application of Teddy RayMitchell
(Order filed 8-25-2010; copy attached)
Page 2 of 29
Stephen Bernard Wlodarz v. State of TennesseeE2008-02179-SC-R11-CO
Hawkins County CircuitCourtJudge John F. Dugger, Jr.No. 07CR-0470
Ogle, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Granted - Application of StephenBernard Wlodarz
(Order filed 8-25-2010; copy attached)
State of Tennessee, ex rel., Robert L.Wolfenbarger, III, et al. v. Scott Mooreand Paul PinkstonE2008-02545-SC-R11-CV
Knox County ChanceryCourtJon Kerry Blackwood, Sr. J.No. 171426-2
Franks, J.,Affirmed inPart, Vacatedin Part andRemanded
Rule 11 Granted - Application of Paul Pinkston;Application of Scott Moore is denied.
(Order filed 8-25-2010; copy attached)
Jackson
NONE
SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEESUPREME COURT DISCRETIONARY APPEALS
Monday, August 30, 2010
DENIALS
STYLE/APPEAL NUMBER COUNTYTRIAL JUDGE
TRIAL COURT NO.
APPELLATEJUDGE
JUDGMENT
NATUREOF
APPEAL
ACTION
Page 3 of 29
Nashville
State of Tennessee v. Elliott AloyoM2008-02359-SC-R11-CD
Williamson County CircuitCourtJudge Robbie BealNo. I-CR102925
Ogle, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Elliott Aloyo
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Kimberly Yvette Amos v. Kevin JerayAmosM2009-00777-SC-R11-CV
Rutherford County CircuitCourtJudge Don R. AshNo. 55927
Clement, J.,Affirmed inPart; Modifiedin Part
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Kimberly YvetteAmos
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
State of Tennessee v. Robert LeeArchibald, Jr.M2009-00545-SC-R11-CD
Davidson County CriminalCourtJudge Monte WatkinsNo. 2008-C-2485
Welles, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of the State ofTennessee
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Laura W. Audiffred (Bridgewater) v.Jeffrey S. WertzM2009-00415-SC-R11-CV
Williamson CountyChancery CourtJudge Timothy L. EasterNo. 31743
Highers, J.,Affirmed andRemanded
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Jeffrey S. Wertz
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Craig Lamont Beene v. State ofTennesseeM2010-00514-SC-R11-CO
Dickson County CircuitCourtJudge Robert BurchNo. CR7648
Woodall, J.,Denied
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Craig LaMontBeene
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
State of Tennessee v. Christopher M.BlackM2007-00970-SC-R11-CD
Davidson County CriminalCourtJudge Monte D. WatkinsNo. 2004-A-246
McMullen, J.,Affirmed andRemanded forRe-sentencing
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Christopher M.Black
(Order filed 8-26-2010)
State of Tennessee v. Sidney TerrellCasonM2008-02563-SC-R11-CD
Davidson County CriminalCourtJudge Mark J. FishburnNo. 2006-C-1980
Welles, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Sidney Cason
(Order filed 8-26-2010)
Page 4 of 29
Citicapital Commercial Corp. v.Clifford Coll, et al.M2009-00912-SC-R11-CV
Trousdale County ChanceryCourtChancellor C. K. SmithNo. 6599
Clement, J.,Reversed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Clifford Coll
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Donald Clark v. State of TennesseeM209-02088-SC-R11-HC
Davidson County CriminalCourtJudge Monte WatkinsNo. 4033
Woodall, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Dismissed as untimely - Application ofDonald Clark
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Norma Jean Clemons, et al. v. JohnnySteve CowanM2008-02600-SC-R11-CV
Smith County Circuit CourtJudge Clara ByrdNo. 6194-B
Kirby, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Johnny SteveCowan
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Warren Curnutt v. State of TennesseeM2009-00346-SC-R11-PC
Giles County Circuit CourtJudge Stella HargroveNo. 13828
Smith, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Warren Curnutt
(Order filed 8-26-2010)
State of Tennessee v. Bruce ElliottM2008-02686-SC-R11-CD
Davidson County CriminalCourtJudge Steve DozierNo. 2007-B-1546
Witt, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Bruce Elliot
(Order filed 8-26-2010)
Jane Field, et al. v. The Ladies’Hermitage Association and State ofTennesseeM2008-02663-SC-R11-CV
Davidson County ChanceryCourtChancellor Carol L. McCoyNo. 07-783-II
Cottrell, J.,Affirmed andRemanded
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Jane Field
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Iunian Gherghescu v.Doina GherghescuM2010-01273-SC-S10-CV
Davidson County CircuitCourtJude David Randall KennedyNo. 06P-1157
Per Curiam,Rule 10Denied
Rule 10 Denied - Application of IunianGherghescu
(Order filed 8-30-2010)
Carlos Hardy v. State of TennesseeM2008-02851-SC-R11-PC
Davidson County CriminalCourtJudge J. Randall Wyatt, Jr.No. 2002-C-1927
Smith, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Carlos Hardy
(Order filed 8-26-2010)
Page 5 of 29
William Laurence Hardy, M.D. v. State ofTennessee, Department of Health,Division of Health Related BoardsM2009-00619-SC-R11-CV
Davidson County ChanceryCourtChancellor Russell T.PerkinsNos. 07-596-IV, 07-2258-III(IV)
Stafford, J.,Affirmed inPart, Reversedin Part andRemanded
Rule 11 Denied - Application of WilliamLaurence Hardy, M.D.; The opinion of the Court of Appeals isdesignated “Not For Citation” inaccordance with Tennessee SupremeCourt Rule 4(E).
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Debbie Harris, et al. v. Don Horton, et al.M2008-02142-SC-R11-CV
Robertson County CircuitCourtJudge Ross H. HicksNo. 10793
Kirby, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Debbie D. Harris,Christopher L. Harris and Chasity Brown
(Order filed 8-30-2010)
Wendell Harris, et al. v. Maury County,TennesseeM2008-00859-SC-R11-CV
Maury County Circuit CourtJudge Jim T. HamiltonNo. 9505
Kirby, J.,Reversed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Wendell Harrisand A. C. Howell
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Russell H. Hippe, Jr. v. Miller & Martin,PLLCM2009-01917-SC-R11-CV
Davidson County ChanceryCourtChancellor Russell PerkinsNo. 09-057-IV
Bennett, J.,Affirmed andRemanded
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Russell H. Hippe,Jr.
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
In Re David B., et al.M2010-00236-SC-R11-PT
Dickson County JuvenileCourtJudge A. Andrew JacksonNo. 06-09-036-CC
Clement, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Patricia S.;Denied - Motion of Ms. S. requestingappointment of counsel
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
In the Matter of Ella H.M2009-00739-SC-R11-JV
Williamson County JuvenileCourtJude Joshua Lee RogersNo. 61354
Bennett, J.,Affirmed andRemanded
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Harris F.
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Page 6 of 29
In Re: Hannah V.S.M2009-01518-SC-R11-JV
Rutherford CircuitNo. 58035
Swiney, J.,Reversed andRemanded
Rule 11 Denied - Application of John G. andTammy G.
(Order filed 8-30-2010)
Bobby Wayne Jenkins v. State ofTennesseeM2008-01835-SC-R11-PC
Davidson County CriminalCourtJudge Cheryl BlackburnNo. 2003-B-1279
Welles, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Bobby WayneJenkins
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
State of Tennessee v. Steve Carl KingM2008-01251-SC-R11-CD
Giles County Circuit CourtJudge Robert L. JonesNo. 12504
Wedemeyer,J,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Steve Carl King
(Order filed 8-26-2010)
In the Matter of Victor LineweaverM2009-00611-SC-R11-CV
Davidson County JuvenileCourtJudge Donna ScottDavenportNo. 2007-005169, 08C-3820
Kirby, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Robert VictorLineweaver
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Carol McKee-Livingston v. Mark LivingstonM2009-00892-SC-R11-CV
Davidson County CircuitCourtJudge Joseph P. Binkley, Jr.No. 07C-2260
Bennett, J.,Reversed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of DancoLaboratories
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
State of Tennessee v. Darrell TywonLockridge and Christopher TurnerM2008-01217-SC-R11-CD
Davidson County CriminalCourtJudge Steve DozierNo. 2006-C-2626
Smith, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Darrell TywonLockridge
(Order filed 8-26-2010)
Jocques Lyons v. State of TennesseeM2009-00940-SC-R11-PC
Rutherford County CircuitCourtJudge Don AshNo. F-61484
Welles, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Jocques Lyons
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Page 7 of 29
MBNA America Bank, N.A. v. DeborahL. AkersM2009-00821-SC-R11-CV
Davidson County CircuitCourtJudge Amanda JaneMcClendonNo. 08C-1673
Clement, J.,Affirmed andRemanded
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Deborah L.Akers
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
William Earl McCarver v. State ofTennesseeM2009-00753-SC-R11-PC
Sequatchie County CircuitCourtJudge Buddy PerryNo. 8312
Welles, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of William EarlMcCarver
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Robert D. Mendenhall v. State ofTennesseeM2008-02271-SC-R11-PC
Rutherford County CircuitCourtJudge Allen W. WallaceNo. 61258
Smith, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Robert D.Mendenhall
(Order filed 8-26-2010)
State of Tennessee v. Brian MilamM2008-00695-SC-R11-CD
Wayne County Circuit CourtJudge Jim T. HamiltonNo. 11, 016
Smith, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Brian Milam
(Order filed 8-26-2010)
State of Tennessee v. Stacy N.MooneyhanM2009-00424-SC-R11-CD
Sumner County CriminalCourtJudge Dee David GayNo. CR896-2004
Smith, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of StacyMooneyhan
(Order filed 8-26-2010)
Michael V. Morris v. State of TennesseeM2008-02113-SC-R11-HC
Hickman County CircuitCourtJudge Robbie T. BealNo. 08-5052C
McMullen, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Michael V.Morris
(Order filed 8-26-2010)
Charles M. Myer, III, et al. v.Metropolitan Government of Nashvilleand Davidson CountyM2009-01644-SC-R11-CV
Davidson County CircuitCourtJudge Barbara N. HaynesNo. 04C-2897
Bennett, J.,Affirmed andRemanded
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Charles M. Myer,III and Virginia Myer, Trustees; EdwinRaskin, Trustee; and Edwin B. Raskin andRebecca K. Raskin, individually
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Page 8 of 29
Melvin S. Nettles v. State of TennesseeM2009-01176-SC-R11-PC
Davidson County CriminalCourtJudge Cheryl BlackburnNo. 2007-B-1407
McMullen, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Melvin S. Nettles
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
State of Tennessee v. Bryan Ray PhillipsM2009-00145-SC-R11-CD
Bedford County CircuitCourtJudge Lee RussellNos. 16580, 16603
McMullen, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Bryan RayPhillips
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
State of Tennessee v. Larry Darnell PinexM2009-00675-SC-R11-CD
Davidson County CriminalCourtJudge Mark J. FishburnNo. 205-C-2373
Witt, J.,Affirmed inPart, Reversedin Part
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Larry DarnellPinex
(Order filed 8-26-2010)
State of Tennessee v. Troy Allen PruittM2008-02858-SC-R11-CD
Montgomery County CircuitCourtJudge John H. Gasaway, IIINo. 40600541
Wedemeyer,J,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Troy Allen Pruitt
(Order filed 8-26-2010)
State of Tennessee v. Jesus Baltazar DiazRamos a/k/a Enrique Ruano DiazM2009-00690-SC-R11-CD
Davidson County CriminalCourtJudge Seth NormanNo. 2007-A-510
Smith, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Jesus BaltazarDiaz Ramos
(Order filed 8-26-2010)
Secured Financial Solutions, LLC andAnil Vazirani v. Peter WinerM2009-00885-SC-R11-CV
Williamson CountyChancery CourtJudge Robbie BealNo. 34792
Bennett, J.,Affirmed andRemanded
Rule 11 Denied - Application of SecuredFinancial Solutions, LLC and AnilVazirani
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Leroy Sexton v. State of TennesseeM2009-01018-SC-R11-PC
Fentress County CircuitCourtJudge Shayne SextonNo. 9493
Smith, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Leroy Sexton;Denied as Moot - Mr. Sexton’s request towithdraw the brief and technical recordfrom the direct appeal
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Page 9 of 29
State of Tennessee v. Jason WilliamShippeyM2008-02387-SC-R11-CD
Davidson County CriminalCourtJudge Cheryl BlackburnNo. 2007-B-1426
Wedemeyer,J,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Jason WilliamShippey
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Michelle Shoemaker v. State of TennesseeM2009-00472-SC-R11-PC
Jackson County CriminalCourtJudge John D. WoottenNo. 02-160
Smith, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of MichelleShoemaker
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Andrew Bradley Simpkins v.State of TennesseeM2008-02607-SC-R11-PC
Montgomery County CircuitCourtJudge John GasawayNo. 040631
McLin, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Andrew BradleySimpkins
(Order filed 8-26-2010)
James P. Stout v. State of TennesseeM2009-01171-SC-R11-HC
Davidson County CriminalCourtJudge Cheryl BlackburnNo. 4029
Wedemeyer,J,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of James Stout
(Order filed 8-26-2010)
Charles G. Summers v. State of TennesseeM2009-00443-SC-R11-HC
Hickman County CircuitCourtJudge Timothy L. EasterNo. 07-5020C
McLin, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Charles G.Summers
(Order filed 8-30-2010)
Maurice Darnell Tyler v. State ofTennesseeM2008-02199-SC-R11-PC
Davidson County CriminalCourtJudge J. Randall Wyatt, Jr.No. 2003-A-432
Ogle, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Maurice DarnellTyler
(Order filed 8-26-2010)
Sean Eric Von Tagen v. Robin Lynn Von TagenM2009-00850-SC-R11-CV
Williamson CountyChancery CourtJudge Timothy EasterNo. 30425
Highers, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Robin Lynn VonTagen
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Page 10 of 29
State of Tennessee v. Adrian KeithWashingtonM2008-01870-SC-R11-CD
Davidson County CriminalCourtJudge Steve DozierNo. 2006-B-1538
Smith, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Adrian KeithWashington
(Order filed 8-26-2010)
State of Tennessee v. Stephano L.WeilackerM2009-00377-SC-R11-CD
Montgomery County CircuitCourtJudge Mike JonesNo. 40600977
Glenn, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Stephano L.Weilacker
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Knoxville
Ellen Jane Simon Barnett v. Robert LynnBarnettE2008-02679-SC-R11-CV
Washington County CircuitCourtJudge Thomas J. Seeley, Jr.No. 25626
Susano, J.,Affirmed andRemanded
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Robert LynnBarnett
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Vanessa F. Baston v. State of TennesseeE209-01807-SC-R11-PC
Morgan County CircuitCourtJudge E. Eugene EblenNo. 8773-B
Tipton, J.,Witt, J. andOgle, J.,AppealDismissed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Vanessa F.Baston;Denied - Applicant’s motion forappointment of counsel and to proceed informa pauperis
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
State of Tennessee v. Samuel B.BiggerstaffE2009-02356-SC-R11-PC
Knox County CriminalCourtJudge Mary B. LeibowitzNo. 89274
Ogle, J.,Witt, J. andThomas, J.,Dismissed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Samuel B.Biggerstaff
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Ambrose C. Burnett, Jr. v. America’sCollectibles Network, Inc. d/b/a JewelryTelevisionE2009-00591-SC-R11-CV
Knox County Circuit CourtJudge Dale C. WorkmanNo. 1-477-07
McClarty, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Ambrose C.Burnett, Jr.
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Page 11 of 29
Harry W. Cable, et al. v. ChristopherHarris, M.D., et al.E2010-00962-SC-S10-CV
Knox County Circuit CourtJudge Dale WorkmanNo. 1-669-01
Franks, J.,Susano, J. andMcClarty, J.,Rule 10Denied
Rule 10 Denied - Application of Harry W. Cable,et al.
(Order filed 8-24-2010)
Frank E.Casteel v. State of TennesseeE2008-01526-SC-R11-PC
Hamilton County CriminalCourtJudge Jerry ScottNo. 257015
Tipton, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Frank E. Casteel
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Michael Crosby v. Carolyn S. Holt, et al.E2009-00712-SC-R11-CV
Hamblen County ChanceryCourtJudge John S. McClellan, IIINo. 2007-350
Susano, J.,Affirmed andRemanded
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Michael Crosby
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
State of Tennessee v. Glyn Terrance DaleE2008-01139-SC-R11-CD
Knox County CriminalCourtJudge Bobby McGee andJudge James ScottNo. 83055
Thomas, J.,Affirmed inPart; Reversedin Part
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Glyn TerranceDale
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Richard Joe Fitten v. State of TennesseeE2009-00631-SC-R11-PC
Hamilton County CriminalCourtJudge Barry A. SteelmanNo. 267360
McMullen, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Richard JoeFitten
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Timothy Flood v. State of TennesseeE2009-00294-SC-R11-PC
Knox County CriminalCourtJude Bob R. McGeeNo. 87567
Thomas, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Timothy Flood
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
State of Tennessee v. Jonathan FortenerE2008-01775-SC-R11-CD
Monroe County CircuitCourtJudge Amy F. ReedyNo. 06324
Ogle, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of JonathanFortener
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Page 12 of 29
John Robert Harrell, et al. v. ElizabethBarton Harrell, et al.E2008-02795-SC-R11-CV
Hawkins County ChanceryCourtChancellor Thomas R.Frierson, IINo. 16616
Susano, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of John RobertHarrell, Debbie Harrell, Donald Harrell,John Harvey Harrell and Mildred Harrell
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
State of Tennessee v.Linda Diane HillE2008-01856-SC-R11-CD
Hamblen County CriminalCourtJudge John F. Dugger, Jr.No. 06CR-439
Tipton, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Linda Diane Hill
(Order filed 8-30-2010)
Alanna Christy Daniels Howe v.John Ashley HoweE2008-02580-SC-R11-CV
Hamilton County ChanceryCourtJudge W. Frank Brown, IINo. 07-0768
Franks, J.,Affirmed andRemanded
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Alanna ChristyDaniels Howe
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
In Re Devon P.K.C., et al.E2009-01326-SC-R11-JV
Blount County Circuit CourtJudge William D. YoungNo. E-22811
McClarty, J.,Affirmed andRemanded
Rule 11 Denied - Application of the Applicants;The opinion of the Court of Appeals isdesignated “Not For Citation” inaccordance with Tennessee SupremeCourt Rule 4(E).
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
In Re: Maverick H.E2009-00253-SC-R11-CV
Blount County ChanceryCourtChancellor Telford ForgetyNo. 05-134
Franks, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Samantha M.a/k/a Michelle H.
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
State, ex rel., Markie Jade Laxton v.Samuel Byron Biggerstaff, et al.E2009-01707-SC-R11-JV
Scott County Juvenile CourtJudge James L. Cotton, Jr.No. 10564
McClarty, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Samuel B.Biggerstaff
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Page 13 of 29
State of Tennessee v. Rayfield Martin, Jr.E2009-01596-SC-R11-CD
Hamilton County CriminalCourtJudge Rebecca J. SternNos. 258132, 261540,261877, 263790
Tipton, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Rayfield Martin,Jr.
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Thomas Gregory Owens v. David Mills,WardenE2008-02302-SC-R11-HC
Morgan County CircuitCourtJudge Eugene EblenNo. 9420
Thomas, J.,AppealDismissed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Thomas GregoryOwens;The order of the Court of CriminalAppeals is designated “Not for Citation”in accordance with Supreme Court Rule4(E).
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
State of Tennessee v. Michael RainesE2007-00840-SC-R11-CD
Polk County Circuit CourtJudge Carroll L. RossNo. P-01-009
McLin, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Michael Raines
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
State of Tennessee v. Johnny L. SappE2008-00663-SC-R11-CD
Bledsoe County CircuitCourtJudge J. Curtis SmithNo. 29-2006
Ogle, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Johnny L. Sapp
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
State of Tennessee v. Albert L. SchliefE2008-02147-SC-R11-CD
Hamilton County CriminalCourtJudge Don W. PooleNo. 242001
Witt, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Albert L. Schlief
(Order filed 8-30-2010)
Larry Brian Shelton v. State of TennesseeE2009-01031-SC-R11-PC
Hawkins County CriminalCourtJudge John DuggerNo. 08CR-0289
Witt, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Larry BrianShelton
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Robert Strine, et al. v. Joshua Walton, et al.E2009-00431-SC-R11-CV
Jefferson County CircuitCourtJudge Rex H. OgleNo. 20672-III
Swiney, J.,Affirmed andRemanded
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Robert and GraceStrine
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Page 14 of 29
Jeffrey Alan Waggoner v. State ofTennesseeE2009-00110-SC-R11-CD
Knox County CriminalCourtJudge Richard BaumgartnerNo. 88135
Williams, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Jeffrey A.Waggoner
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Eddie Williams, Jr. v. Jim WorthingtonE2009-00355-SC-R11-HC
Morgan County CircuitCourtJudge Eugene EblenNo. 9177
Thomas, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Eddie Williams,Jr.
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Vincent Marcel Williams v. State ofTennesseeE2009-00732-SC-R11-PC
Hamilton County CriminalCourtJudge Don W. PooleNo. 261487
Thomas, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Vincent MarcelWilliams
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
State of Tennessee, ex rel., Robert L.Wolfenbarger, III, et al. v. Scott Mooreand Paul PinkstonE2008-02545-SC-R11-CV
Knox County ChanceryCourtJon Kerry Blackwood, Sr. J.No. 171426-2
Franks, J.,Affirmed inPart, Vacatedin Part andRemanded
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Scott Moore;Application of Paul Pinkston is granted.
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Jackson
State of Tennessee v. Julius T. AndrewsW2010-00639-SC-S09-CD
Shelby County CriminalCourtJudge Chris CraftNos. 04-02675; 10-01434
Williams, J.,Glenn, J.,McLin, J.,Rule 9 Denied
Rule 9 Denied - Application of Julius T.Andrews
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
State of Tennessee v. D’Angelo Barnes, et al.W2009-00081-SC-R11-CD
Shelby County CriminalCourtJudge Chris CraftNo. 07-05328
Smith, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of MonterrioWatson
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Page 15 of 29
Michael Bills v. State of TennesseeW2008-02704-SC-R11-PC
Madison County CircuitCourtJudge Donald H. AllenNo. C07-122
McMullen, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Michael Bills
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Miko T. Burl v. State of TennesseeW2010-00617-SC-R11-PC
Shelby County CriminalCourtJudge Paula SkahanNo. P-27215
Williams, J.,Glenn, J.,McLin, J.,Rule 28Dismissed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Miko T. Burl
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Rain Thomas Chesher v. State ofTennesseeW2009-01261-SC-R11-PC
Henry County Circuit CourtJudge C. Creed McGinleyNo. 12936PC
McLin, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Rain ThomasChesher
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Tommy Lee Clark v. State of TennesseeW2009-01613-SC-R11-PC
Madison County CircuitCourtJudge Roy B. Morgan, Jr.No. C-09-102
Glenn, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Tommy LeeClark
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Curtis Daniel Hart v. State of TennesseeW2008-02715-SC-R11-PC
Tipton County Circuit CourtJudge Joseph H. WalkerNo. 5207
Williams, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Curtis DanielHart
(Order filed 8-24-2010)
State of Tennessee v. Antonio HillW2009-00280-SC-R11-CD
Shelby County CriminalCourtJudge Chris CraftNo. 08-00829
Williams, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Antonio Hill
(Order filed 8-24-2010)
Laura Jan Melton v. BNSF RailwayCompanyW2009-00283-SC-R11-CV
Shelby County Circuit CourtJudge Kay S. RobilioNo. CT-005244-06
Stafford, J.,Affirmed inPart; Reversedin Part; andRemanded
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Laura Jan Melton
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
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Timothy T. McKinney v. State ofTennesseeW2006-02132-SC-R11-PD
Shelby County CriminalCourtJudge Arthur T. BennettNo. P-26860
Tipton, J.,Reversed andRemanded
Rule 11 Denied - Application of the State ofTennessee
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
State of Tennessee v. Lance MurrayW2009-00332-SC-R11-CD
Shelby County CriminalCourtJudge James M. Lammey, Jr.No. 07-01811
Wedemeyer,J,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Lance Murray
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Cory Myers v. State of TennesseeW2009-00814-SC-R11-HC
Gibson County Circuit CourtJudge Donald HarrisNo. 8393
McMullen, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Cory Myers(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Rodney Nelson v. State of TennesseeW2009-00679-SC-R11-PC
Shelby County CriminalCourtJudge Chris CraftNo. 06-08181-87
Williams, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Rodney Nelson
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
State of Tennessee v. John H. ParkerW2007-02702-SC-R11-CD
Shelby County CriminalCourtJudge James C. Beasley, Jr.No. 05-08172-75
McMullen, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of John Parker
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
Cleo Patterson v. State of TennesseeW2009-01494-SC-R11-HC
Shelby County CriminalCourtJudge Chris CraftNo. P-33579
McMullen, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Cleo Patterson
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
State of Tennessee v. NathanielRichardsonW2008-01652-SC-R11-CD
Shelby County CriminalCourtJudge James M. Lammey, Jr.No. 05-04653
Smith, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of NathanielRichardson
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
State of Tennessee v. Deangelo SevierW2009-00172-SC-R11-CD
Shelby County CriminalCourtJudge James BeasleyNo. 06-09190
Smith, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Deangelo Sevier
(Order filed 8-24-2010)
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The State of Tennessee, ex rel., TheBoard of Education of The Memphis CitySchools, et al. v. The City of Memphis,et al.W2009-00366-SC-R11-CV
Shelby County ChanceryCourtJudge Kenny W. ArmstrongNo. CH-08-1139-3
Farmer, J.,Affirmed andRemanded
Rule 11 Denied - Application of City of Memphisand Memphis City Council
(Order filed 8-24-2010)
Joby Lee Teal v. State of TennesseeW2008-02471-SC-R11-CD
Shelby County CriminalCourtJudge John ColtonNos. 88-01356; 88-02264;88-02265; 88-03208; 88-05374
Williams, J.,Affirmed -Rule 20
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Joby Lee Teal
(Order filed 8-24-2010)
State of Tennessee v. Samuel ArmodWinkfieldW2008-01347-SC-R11-CD
Madison County CircuitCourtJudge Donald H. AllenNo. 07-74
Smith, J.,Affirmed
Rule 11 Denied - Application of Samuel ArmodWinkfield
(Order filed 8-25-2010)
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEEAT NASHVILLE
JASON CALVERT v. STATE OF TENNESSEE
Criminal Court for Davidson County
No. 2006-C-1862
No. M2008-00426-SC-R11-PC
ORDER
Upon consideration of the Tenn. R. App. P. 11 application for permission to appeal filed on behalf of Jason
Calvert and the record before us, the application is granted.
The Clerk is directed to place this matter on the docket for oral argument upon the completion of briefing.
PER CURIAM
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEEAT NASHVILLE
STATE OF TENNESSEE v. ALECIA DIANE COOPER
Circuit Court for Bedford County
No. 16624
No. M2009-00848-SC-R11-CD
ORDER
Upon consideration of the application for permission to appeal of Alecia Diane Cooper and the record
before us, the application is granted.
The Clerk is directed to place this matter on the docket for oral argument upon the completion of
briefing.
PER CURIAM
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEEAT NASHVILLE
JAMES CROWLEY ET AL. v. WENDY THOMAS
Circuit Court for Davidson County
No. 08C-421
No. M2009-01336-SC-R11-CV
ORDER
Upon consideration of the application for permission to appeal of James Crowley and his wife, Joan
Crowley, and the record before us, the application is granted.
The Clerk is directed to place this matter on the docket for oral argument upon the completion of
briefing.
PER CURIAM
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEEAT NASHVILLE
JOHANNA L. GONSEWSKI v. CRAIG W. GONSEWSKI
Circuit Court for Sumner County
No. 30476
No. M2009-00894-SC-R11-CV
ORDER
Upon consideration of the application for permission to appeal of Craig W. Gonsewski, and the record
before us, the application is granted.
The Clerk is directed to place this matter on the docket for oral argument upon the completion of
briefing.
PER CURIAM
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEEAT NASHVILLE
DALTON REB HUGHES ET AL. v. METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLEAND DAVIDSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE ET AL.
Circuit Court for Davidson County
No. 04C-2406
No. M2008-02060-SC-R11-CV
ORDER
Upon consideration of the application for permission to appeal of the Metropolitan Government of
Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee and the record before us, the application is granted.
The Clerk is directed to place this matter on the docket for oral argument upon the completion of briefing.
PER CURIAM
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEEAT NASHVILLE
DOROTHY KING, R.N. and PATRICIA BATTLE, R.N. v. VIRGINIA BETTS,Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Developmental
Disabilities, in her individual capacity, ET AL.
Chancery Court for Davidson County
No. 06-943-I
No. M2009-00117-SC-R11-CV
ORDER
Upon consideration of the application for permission to appeal of Virginia Betts, Lynn McDonald, Dr.
Lindsey Douglas, and Glynda Heinicke, and the record before us, the application is granted.
The Clerk is directed to place this matter on the docket for oral argument upon the completion of briefing.
PER CURIAM
GARY R. WADE, J., not participating
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEEAT NASHVILLE
STATE OF TENNESSEE v. NIGEL KAVIC WATKINS
Circuit Court for Smith County
No. 04-194
No. M2009-00348-SC-R11-CD
ORDER
Upon consideration of the application for permission to appeal of the State of Tennessee, and the
record before us, the application is granted.
The Clerk is directed to place this matter on the docket for oral argument upon the completion
of briefing.
PER CURIAM
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEEAT KNOXVILLE
CITY OF HARRIMAN, TENNESSEE v. ROANE COUNTY ELECTIONCOMMISSION ET AL.
Chancery Court for Roane County
No. 16010
No. E2008-02316-SC-R11-CV
ORDER
Upon consideration of the Tenn. R. App. P. 11 application for permission to appeal filed on behalf of
the City of Kingston, Tennessee and the record before us, the application is granted.
The Clerk is directed to place this matter on the docket for oral argument upon the completion of
briefing.
PER CURIAM
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEEAT KNOXVILLE
STATE OF TENNESSEE v. TEDDY RAY MITCHELL
Criminal Court for Hamblen County
No. 06CR464
No. E2008-02672-SC-R11-CD
ORDER
Upon consideration of the application for permission to appeal of the State of Tennessee and the
record before us, the application is granted.
The Clerk is directed to place this matter on the docket for oral argument upon the completion of
briefing.
PER CURIAM
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEEAT KNOXVILLE
STEPHEN BERNARD WLODARZ v. STATE OF TENNESSEE
Circuit Court for Hawkins CountyNo. 07CR0470
No. E2008-02179-SC-R11-CO
ORDER
Upon consideration of the application for permission to appeal of Stephen Bernard Wlodarz, and
the record before us, the application is granted. For supplemental briefing and oral argument the Court
is particularly interested in the following issue:
Whether the writ of error coram nobis is available to challenge a guilty-pleaded
conviction. See Arthur W. Stamey, III v. State, No. E2009-00996-CCA-R3-CD, 2010 WL
481198, at *7 (Tenn. Crim. App., at Knoxville, Feb. 11, 2010).
This statement of the issue for supplemental briefing and oral argument does not prevent the parties from
raising additional issues pursuant to Rule 13(a) of the Tennessee Rules of Appellate Procedure.
The Clerk is directed to place this matter on the docket for oral argument upon the completion
of briefing.
PER CURIAM
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEEAT KNOXVILLE
STATE OF TENNESSEE EX REL ROBERT L. WOLFENBARGER, III ET AL v.SCOTT MOORE AND PAUL PINKSTON
Chancery Court for Knox County
No. 171426-2
No. E2008-02545-SC-R11-CV
ORDER
Upon consideration of the applications for permission to appeal of Scott Moore and Paul
Pinkston, and the record before us, the application of Scott Moore is denied, and the application of Paul
Pinkston is granted.
The Clerk is directed to place this matter (Pinkston) on the docket for oral argument upon the
completion of briefing.
PER CURIAM
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