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)

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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)

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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

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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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