3rd Circuit Court of Appeal

Press Release

Rehearing Actions - Both Civil & Criminal Cases

FROM 12/28/07 To 12/28/07

THE APPEALS LISTED HEREIN ARE

NOW FINAL IN THIS COURT AND

MAY BE RELEASED FOR PUBLICATION.

***PLEASE NOTE: Not all

opinions are designated for

publication.***

Stephanie Armentor, Deputy Clerk

KA 07 00092

STATE OF LOUISIANA

VERSUS

DWAYNE DEMOUCHET

Trial Court: Iberia

Sixteenth Judicial District Court

Trial Court Number: 04-1512

Trial Judge: Hon. Gerard B. Wattigny

Opinion Rendered on: 10/31/07 - Majority Opinion Rendered

The Opinion - Affirmed

The Opinion was published

Opinion Panel:

Hon. Sylvia R. Cooks - - For

Hon. Oswald A. Decuir - - For

Hon. Billy Howard Ezell - - For

A rehearing application was filed on: 11/15/07

POST MARK TIMELY on 11/14/07

Participant filing rehearing application:

Dwayne Demouchet

Rehearing Action was published

The rehearing action was: DENIED on 12/28/07

The rehearing panel:

Hon. Sylvia R. Cooks - - For

Hon. Oswald A. Decuir - - For

Hon. Billy Howard Ezell - - For

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CA 07 00119

STATE OF LOUISIANA

VERSUS

RAPHAEL VALLOT, ET AL.

Trial Court: Iberia

Sixteenth Judicial District Court

Trial Court Number: 105961-D

Trial Judge: Hon. William D. Hunter

Opinion Rendered on: 10/31/07 - Majority Opinion Rendered

The Opinion - Affirmed

The Opinion was published

Opinion Panel:

Hon. Sylvia R. Cooks - - For

Hon. Oswald A. Decuir - - For

Hon. Billy Howard Ezell - - Dissents

A rehearing application was filed on: 11/13/07

POST MARK TIMELY on 11/09/07

Participant filing rehearing application:

State of Louisiana

Rehearing Action was published

The rehearing action was: DENIED on 12/28/07

The rehearing panel:

Hon. Sylvia R. Cooks - - For

Hon. Oswald A. Decuir - - For

Hon. Billy Howard Ezell - - For

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CA 07 00506

FRANCES CARRON

VERSUS

CITY OF OPELOUSAS

Lead Case CA 07 0000506 consolidated with CA 07 0000684

Trial Court: ST. LANDRY

Trial Court Number: 15418

Trial Judge: Judge's Name not available in part table

Opinion Rendered on: 11/21/07 - Majority Opinion Rendered

The Opinion - Reversed

The Opinion was published

Opinion Panel:

Hon. Jimmie C. Peters - - For

Hon. Glenn B. Gremillion - - For

Hon. J. David Painter - - For

A rehearing application was filed on: 12/07/07

POST MARK TIMELY on 12/05/07

Participant filing rehearing application:

Frances Carron

Rehearing Action was published

The rehearing action was: DENIED on 12/28/07

The rehearing panel:

Hon. Jimmie C. Peters - - For

Hon. Glenn B. Gremillion - - For

Hon. J. David Painter - - For

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CA 07 00616

RAYEANNE OWENS AND RENE OWENS

VERSUS

ENTERGY CORPORATION, ET AL.

Trial Court: Lafayette

Fifteenth Judicial District Court

Trial Court Number: 2004-3076

Trial Judge: Hon. Thomas R. Duplantier

Opinion Rendered on: 11/21/07 - Majority Opinion Rendered

The Opinion - Reversed

The Opinion was published

Opinion Panel:

Hon. Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux - - For

Hon. Sylvia R. Cooks - - For

Hon. Billy Howard Ezell - - For

A rehearing application was filed on: 12/11/07

POST MARK TIMELY on 12/03/07

Participant filing rehearing application:

Shelter Mutual Insurance Co.

Rehearing Action was published

The rehearing action was: DENIED on 12/28/07

The rehearing panel:

Hon. Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux - - For

Hon. Sylvia R. Cooks - - For

Hon. Billy Howard Ezell - - For

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CA 07 00626

ALBERT JOHN ABSHIRE, ET AL.

VERSUS

CLINTON P. DESMOREAUX, ET AL.

Trial Court: Rapides

Alexandria City Court

Trial Court Number: 101,340

Trial Judge: Richard Eric Starling Jr.

Opinion Rendered on: 11/07/07 - Majority Opinion Rendered

The Opinion - Affirmed in Part, Reversed in Part and Rendered

The Opinion was published

Opinion Panel:

Hon. Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux - - For

Hon. Sylvia R. Cooks - - For

Hon. Billy Howard Ezell - - For

A rehearing application was filed on: 11/20/07

POST MARK TIMELY on 11/19/07

Participant filing rehearing application:

Safeway Ins. Co. of Louisiana

Rehearing Action was published

The rehearing action was: DENIED on 12/28/07

The rehearing panel:

Hon. Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux - - For

Hon. Sylvia R. Cooks - - For

Hon. Billy Howard Ezell - - For

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CA 07 00684

CITY OF OPELOUSAS

VERSUS

OPELOUSAS MUNICIPAL CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, ET AL.

Lead Case CA 07 0000506 consolidated with CA 07 0000684

Trial Court: ST. LANDRY

Twenty-Seventh Judicial District Court

Trial Court Number: 07-C-1223-C

Trial Judge: Hon. Alonzo Harris

Opinion Rendered on: 11/21/07 - Majority Opinion Rendered

The Opinion - Reversed and Remanded

The Opinion was published

Opinion Panel:

Hon. Jimmie C. Peters - - For

Hon. Glenn B. Gremillion - - For

Hon. J. David Painter - - For

A rehearing application was filed on: 12/05/07

POST MARK TIMELY on 12/04/07

Participant filing rehearing application:

Commission Opelousas Municipal Civil Ser

Rehearing Action was published

The rehearing action was: DENIED on 12/28/07

The rehearing panel:

Hon. Jimmie C. Peters - - For

Hon. Glenn B. Gremillion - - For

Hon. J. David Painter - - For

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CA 07 00998

STATE OF LOUISIANA

VERSUS

ONE (1) 1953, 4 DOOR GREEN CHEVROLET

VIN # LAA843774, ET AL

Trial Court: Sabine

Eleventh Judicial District Court

Trial Court Number: 58,871

Trial Judge: Hon. Charles Blaylock Adams

Dismissed by Court's Order on

12/05/07

A rehearing application was filed on: 11/09/07

POST MARK TIMELY on 11/06/07

Participant filing rehearing application:

Earnest McCray, Jr.

Rehearing Action was not published

The rehearing action was: DENIED on 12/28/07

The rehearing panel:

Hon. Oswald A. Decuir - - For

Hon. Marc T. Amy - - For

Hon. Billy Howard Ezell - - For