SUPREME COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA

PETITIONS

Decided by the Court in Conference: 24 January 2008

{Posted on the Internet Web Site: 25 January 2008 at 11:30 a.m.}

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002A08       State v. Devozeo Demontra Person   1. State's NOA (Dissent) (COA06- 1507)

2. State's Motion for Temporary Stay

3. State's Petition for Writ of Supersedeas  

1. - - -

2. Allowed 01/03/08

3. Allowed  

003P08   Adams Creek Associates a NC Ltd. Partnership with Billy Dean Brown, General Partner v. Melvin Davis and Licurtis Reels   1. Defs' NOA Based Upon a Constitutional Question (COA07- 134)

2. Defs' PDR Under N.C.G.S. 7A-31

3. Defs' Petition for Writ of Supersedeas

4. Defs' Motion for Temporary Stay  

1.

2.

3.

4. Allowed 01/09/08  

005P08   Hodgson Construction, Inc. v. Ronald Wallace Howard and wife, Shirley Ann Howard   1. Defs' Motion for Temporary Stay (COA06-1414)

2. Defs' Petition for Writ of Supersedeas

3. Defs' PDR Under N.C.G.S. 7A-31  

1. Allowed 01/08/08

2.

3.
 

013P08   State v. Darlene Lackey Hall   Def's PDR Under N.C.G.S. 7A- 31 (COA07-595)   Denied  
029P08   Charles R. Billings v. General Parts, Inc., Zurich American and GAB Robins   Defs' Motion for Temporary Stay (COA07-318)   Allowed 01/23/08  
057A04-2   State v. Jeffrey Neal Duke   Def's Motion of Appeal for Denial of Writ of Mandamus   Denied  
079P07   Norma G. Hollin, Employee v. Johnston County Council On Aging, Employer; Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., Carrier   1. Defs' Motion for Temporary Stay (COA06-310)

2. Defs' Petition for Writ of Supersedeas

3. Defs' PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31  

1. Allowed 02/08/07

2.

3.

Hudson, J., Recused  

119P00-19   State v. Wayne Thomas Johnson   1. Def's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus

2. Def's Petition for Writ of Mandamus  

1. Denied 01/02/08

2. Denied 01/02/08  

147P07   State v. Ervin Sherrod Pollard   1. Def's NOA Based Upon a Constitutional Question (COA06- 721)

2. Def's PDR Under N.C.G.S. 7A- 31

3. AG's Motion to Dismiss Appeal  

1. - - -

2. Denied

3. Allowed      

159P07   Alene Legette v. Scotland Memorial Hospital and South Carolina Property & Casualty Guaranty Assn.   1. Defs' NOA Based Upon a Constitutional Question (COA06- 148)

2. Defs' PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31

3. Plt's Motion to Dismiss Appeal  

1. - - -

2. Denied

3. Allowed

Hudson, J., Recused  

161P07-2   State v. Milton E. Lancaster   1. Def's Petition for Writ of Mandamus

2. Def's Motion for “Notice of Appeal”  

1. Denied

2. Dismissed ex mero motu  

211A06   State v. William Henry Raines   1. Def-Appellant's Motion for Appropriate Relief to Stay Issuance of the Court's Mandate

2. Def-Appellant's Motion to Withdraw the Court's Slip Opinion  

1. Denied 12/21/07

2. Denied 12/21/07  

219P00-2   State v. Jerry Lee Callahan, Jr.   Def's PWC to Review Order of Robeson County Superior Court   Dismissed  
304P07   Joker Club, LLC v. James E. Hardin, Jr., District Attorney, 14th Judicial District   Plt's PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31 (COA06-123)   Denied

Edmunds, J., Recused  

320P07   Linda F. Carter, Sara Coalson, Amy Davis and Dorothy Hyatt v. Pam Marion, in her official capacity of Clerk of Superior Court of Surry County   1. Plts' (Carter and Hyatt) NOA Based Upon a Constitutional Question (COA06- 863)

2. Plts' (Carter and Hyatt) PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31

3. Def's Motion to Dismiss Appeal  

1. - - -

2. Denied

3. Allowed  

356P07   Christopher Bryan Venters v. John Albritton   1. Def-Appellant's NOA Pursuant to N.C.G..S. § 7A-30(1)

2. Def-Appellant's PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31(c)(2,3)  

1. Dismissed ex mero motu

2. Denied  

357P07   Phillip Thomas Beddard v. John Albritton   1. Def-Appellant's NOA Pursuant to N.C.G..S. § 7A-30(1)

2. Def-Appellant's PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31(c)(2,3)  

1. Dismissed ex mero motu

2. Denied  

366A07   In re: J.Z.M., R.O.M., R.D.M., and D.T.F.   Respondent Appellant's (Mother's) Motion to Strike Certain Portions of the New Briefs of DSS and GAL   Dismissed as Moot  
379P07   Karen E. Kenyon v. Paola M. Gehrig, M.D. and Thomas P. Morrissey, M.D.   PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31 (COA06- 724)   Denied  
383A05-3   Alan Capps v. NW Sign Industries of N.C., Inc., Ronald Brodie, and Chris Reedel   Def-Appellants' Motion for Extension of Time to File Response to Appellee's Motions to Dismiss   Dismissed 12/27/07  
390P07-2   Willie Spaulding v. Honeywell International, Inc., formerly known as AlliedSignal, Inc., Holtrachem Mfg. LLC, Holtrachem GP, Inc., Bruce Davis and Herb Roskind   1. Plt's Petition to Rehear

2. Plt's Alternative PWC to Review Decision of COA (COA06-1221)  

1. Dismissed 01/23/08

2. Denied 01/23/08  

414PA07   Joseph O'Mara, by and through his Guardians, Larry Reavis; and Janella O'Mara v. Wake Forest University Health Sciences; NC Baptist Hosp., Forsyth Memorial Hosp. & Novant Health   Plt-Appellants' Motion to Supplement the Record on Appeal   Allowed  
418P07   Marcus Cooke v. Susan Cooke   1. Plt's PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31 (COA06-1083)

2. Def's Motion to Dismiss Petition

3. Plt's Motion to Withdraw PDR

4. Plt's Substitute PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31  

1. - - -

2. Dismissed as Moot

3. Allowed

4. Denied  

420P07   State v. Martin Ray Byler   Def's PWC to Review an Order of the COA (COA03- 453)   Dismissed

Timmons-Goodson, J., Recused  

423P07   State v. Michael Antonio Handy   1. Def's NOA Based Upon a Constitutional Question (COA06- 1337)

2. Def's PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31  

1. Dismissed ex mero motu

2. Denied  

426P07   State v. Teddy L. Boles, Sr.   Def's Motion for “Petition for Discretionary Review”   Dismissed  
430P07   State v. John Anthony Rouse   Def's PWC to Review Order of COA (COAP07-630)   Dismissed  
452P07   WMS, Inc. v. Alltel Corporation and Alltel Communications, Inc.   Defs' PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31 (COA06-793)   Denied  
460A06   State v. William Joseph Moore   1. Def's Motion to Correct Record on Appeal

2. Def's Motion to Correct Brief  

1. Allowed

2. Allowed  

465A06   State v. Ryan Gabriel Garcell   1. Def's Motion to Amend Record On Appeal

2. Def's MAR  

1. Allowed

2.  

467P06-2   Joseph T. Walsh v. Town of Wrightsville Beach Board of Alderman Acting as a Board of Adjustment, Charles W. Smith, III and wife, Constance C. Smith   Petitioner's PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31 (COA05- 1478-2)   Denied  
475A07   State v. George Oliver Freeman   1. State's Motion to Dismiss Appeal

2. Def's Motion to Reconsider  

1. Allowed 01/07/08

2. Denied 01/18/08  

489P07   State v. William Roger McLamb   1. AG's Motion for Temporary Stay (COA06-1319)

2. AG's Petition for Writ of Supersedeas

3. AG;s PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31  

1. Allowed 10/08/07

2.

3.
 

490P07   State v. Russell Antoine Cooper   1. AG's Motion for Temporary Stay (COA06-1356)

2. Attorney General's Petition for Writ of Supersedeas

3. AG's PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31  

1. Allowed 10/08/07

2.

3.  

498P07   State v. Steven Orlando McIntosh   Def's PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31 (COA06-1441)   Denied  
507P07   James D. Blyth and Elk Country Realty, Inc. v. Samuel E. McCrary, Country Squire Real Estate, et al.   1. Plts' PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31 (COA06-726)

2. Defs' (McCrary & Country Squire) Conditional PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31  

1. Denied

2. Dismissed as Moot  

513P07   State v. Shannon Denise Haislip   1. AG's Motion for Temporary Stay (COA06-1488)

2. AG's Petition for Writ of Supersedeas

3. AG's PDR Under N.C.G.S. 7A-31  

1. Allowed 10/19/07

2.

3.

 
514P07   State v. Demond Antonio Wells   1. Def's NOA Based Upon a Constitutional Question

2. Def's PDR Under N.C.G.S. 7A- 31 (COA06-1542)  

1. Dismissed ex mero motu

2. Denied

Hudson, J., Recused  

523P06-4   Freeman Hankins v. Freddrick Hubbard   Plt's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus   Denied  
523P07   State v. Floyd Haddock, Jr.   Def's PWC to Review Order of Pitt County Superior Court   Dismissed  
533P07   Katherine M. Morgan v. Millennium Staffing v. National Benefits America   1. Plt's Motion for “Notice of Appeal” (COA07- 1110)

2. Plt's Motion for “Petition for Discretionary Review”

3. Def's Motion to Dismiss Appeal

4. Plt's Motion for Leave to Amend NOA

5. Plt's Motion Objecting to Def's Motion to Dismiss Plt's “Notice of Appeal”  

1. Denied

2. Denied

3. Dismissed as Moot

4. Denied

5. Denied
 

535P07   Tom I. Davis, II and Bobby Buff, Co- Administrators of the Estate of Zachary Kyle Davis (Deceased) v. Sgt. Peppers Restaurant and Bar, Inc., O'Charley's, Inc., John S. Brown, Gregory A. Brown and Terry C. Brown   Plt-Appellants' PWC (COA06-1469)   Denied  
537P07   James T. Barnes, Jr. and Loris D. Hill v. Wyvonia B. Dancy   Plt-Appellants' PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31 (COA07-79)   Denied  
551P07   State v. Vincent Todd Carpenter   Def's PWC to Review Decision of COA (COA06-1459)   Denied  
556P07   George E. Burdick v. Mary Kate Burdick   Plt's PWC to Review the Order of the COA (COAP07- 801)   Dismissed  
557P07   State v. Rabon Earl Butler   1. Def's PWC to Review Order of New Hanover County Superior Court

2. Def's Motion to Appoint Counsel  

1. Dismissed

2. Dismissed as Moot  

558P07   Kenneth Wayne Weaver and Ann Weaver v. Charles Michael Sheppa, M.D., Leslie Patricia Marshall, M.D., and Raleigh Emergency Medicine Associates, Inc.   Def's PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31 (COA07-52)   Allowed

Newby, J., Recused  

559P07   Cheryl B. Penland v. Ronald C. Penland   Def's PDR Under N.C.G.S. 7A-31 (COA07-303)   Denied  
565P07   State v. Lee Wayne Hunt   1. Def's Motion for Request for Review Under Rule 2.

2. State's Motion for Extension of Time to File Response

3. State's Motion to Dismiss Def's Request for Review Under Rule 2 or, alternatively, State's Response to PWC and Motion to Deny  

1. See Special Order

2. Allowed 11/29/07

3. See Special Order


Brady, J., Recused
 

569P07   State v. Jonta Tomorreea Hampton- Bey   Def's Motion for “Petition for Averment of Jurisdiction / Certiorari”   Dismissed      
570P07   Mary Suzanne Etter, and Donald J. Vogel and wife, Patrice L. Vogel v. Larry Pigg and Gloria Vandiver   Defs' PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31 (COA07-92)   Denied  
571P07   Sanjeev Rathore v. Berman Mortgage Corporation d/b/a BMC Loan Servicing; M.A.M.C. Incorporated; M.A.M.C. Durham; and DB Durham, Inc.   Plt-Appellant's Motion for “Petition for Discretionary Review” (COA07- 837)   Denied  
573P07   Muslima Subkhangulova (Dowdy); Diana Subkhangulova, a Minor Child, by and through her Guardian ad litem, G. Elvin Small, Attorney at Law; and Albina Subkhangulova v. Gary Joseph Dowdy, Sr.   Def's PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31 (COA06-1112)   Denied  
574P07   Muslima Subkhangulova (Dowdy); Diana Subkhangulova, a Minor Child, by and through her Guardian ad litem, G. Elvin Small, Attorney at Law; and Albina Subkhangulova v. Gary Joseph Dowdy, Sr.   Def's PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31 (COA06-1101)   Denied  
577P07   State v. Tad William Dexter   1. Def's Motion for Temporary Stay (COA06-1611)

2. Def's Petition for Writ of Supersedeas

3. Def's PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31  

1. Denied 12/07/07

2. Denied

3. Denied  

578P07   State v. Mark Steven Patton   1. Def's PWC to Review the Order of Burke County Superior Court

2. Def's Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis  

1. Dismissed

2. Allowed
 

583P07   Peggy Johnson Sturgill, Administratrix of the Estate of Charlie L. Johnson v. Ashe Memorial Hospital, Inc.   Plt's PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31 (COA06-1476)   Denied  
585P07   Fairview Developers, Inc. and J.C.H. Holdings, LLC v. Mickey Miller   Plts' PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31 (COA07-145)   Denied  
586P07   In the Matter of: J.G. (aka J.M.G. and J.M.S.)   1. Petitioner's (Guilford County DSS) PDR Under N.C.G.S. 7A-31 (COA06-752)

2. Respondent's (Guardian Ad Litem) Conditional PDR Under N.C.G.S. 7A- 31  

1. Denied

2. Dismissed as Moot  

589P07   Midsouth Golf, LLC v. Fairfield Harbourside Condo Asso., Inc. et al.   1. Plt's PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31 (COA07-64)

2. Plt's Alternative PWC to review Decision of COA

3.Plt's Petition for Writ of Supersedeas

4. Plt's Motion for Temporary Stay  

1.

2.

3.

4. Allowed 12/20/07  

590A07   In the Matter of: D.B. and C.B.   1. Respondent's (Mother) Motion to Withdraw as Counsel

2. Respondent's (Mother) Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief  

1. Allowed 01/14/08

2. Allowed 01/14/08  

595P07   Kinesis Advertising, Inc. v. Larry Hill, Dan Robinette, and Altyris, Incorporated, v. Robert K. Adkins, Nancy J. Adkins, and Adkins & Associated, Ltd. and Steve Reavis   1. Defs' (Hill and Robinette) NOA Based Upon a Constitutional Question (COA06- 1224)

2. Defs' (Hill and Robinette) PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31

3. Plt's and Additional Counterclaim-Defs' Motion to Dismiss Appeal  

1. - - -

2. Denied

3. Allowed  

598P07   State v. Garcel Lavar Christian   Def's PWC to review Decision of COA (COA05-1415)   Denied  
608P07   State v. Royce Gordon, Jr.   Def's PWC to Review Order of Buncombe County Superior Court   Dismissed

 

612P07   State v. Joel Salazar Alvardo   1. Def's PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A- 31(c)(3) (COA07- 105)

2. Def's NOA Based Upon a Substantial Constitutional Question Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-30(1)

3. AG's Motion to Dismiss Appeal  

1. Denied

2. - - -

3. Allowed
 

618P07   State v. Alfred William Riley, Jr.   1. Def's Motion for NOA (Constitutional Question) (COAP07- 980)

2. Def's PWC to Review the Order of the COA  

1. Dismissed

2. Dismissed
 

638P02-2   State v. Carl Douglas St. John   Def's Motion on Writ of Certiorari to the N.C. Supreme Court   Dismissed

Hudson, J., Recused  

666P03-2   State v. Matthew N. Gale   1. Def's PWC to Review Order of Vance County Superior Court

2. Def's PWC to Review Order of COA
 

1. Dismissed

2. Dismissed