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20 Mar 2018, 2:11 pm by Emma Zack
In Mississippi, the state only directly assesses the qualification of an indigent defendant’s counsel in death eligible cases. [read post]
21 Sep 2022, 9:08 am by Vic Carmody Jr., P.A.
Stealing a snack from a convenience store may not be thought of on the same level as robbery, but it can result in the offender having to deal with extreme consequences in the state of Mississippi. [read post]
12 Nov 2020, 1:23 pm by Vic Carmody Jr., P.A.
A hunting or fishing violation is not exactly capital murder, but there can be repercussions if you ignore state regulations. [read post]
11 Feb 2021, 11:25 am by Vic Carmody Jr., P.A.
Choose a criminal defense attorney who has considerable experience with hunting laws in the Magnolia State, and you stand a much better chance of a positive legal outcome. [read post]
1 Jul 2012, 7:59 pm by Reproductive Rights
Reuters: Federal judge halts Mississippi abortion law, by Emily Le Coz: A federal judge on Sunday temporarily blocked Mississippi from enforcing a new law that requires doctors who perform abortions at the state's sole abortion clinic to have admitting privileges... [read post]
21 Jun 2016, 6:00 am by Reproductive Rights
Washington Post (June 15, 2016): Planned Parenthood sues Mississippi over defunding law, by Emily Wagster Pettus: Even though Planned Parenthood Southeast only received $439 from Medicaid in Mississippi from July 2013- August 2015, Planned Parenthood is suing the state over... [read post]
27 Aug 2023, 7:08 pm by Tom Smith
The alligator captured on the second day of Mississippi’s hunting season weighed 802.5 pounds with a belly girth of 66 inches, according to the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.The previous record came in 2017 when a group bagged an alligator that was 14 feet, 0.75 inches and weighed 766.5 pounds, according to Super Talk Mississippi News.The department said the record alligator was harvested Saturday, Aug. 26, by the foursome of Tanner White,… [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 9:48 am by Vic Carmody Jr., P.A.
If you and your spouse can agree on the terms of your divorce, opting for an uncontested divorce might be the fastest way to legally end your marriage in this state. [read post]
21 Oct 2022, 7:01 am by Associated Press
The federal government is investigating whether Mississippi state agencies discriminated against the state's majority-Black capital city by refusing to fund improvements for its failing water system. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 1:13 pm by Reproductive Rights
CBS News: Haley Barbour "concerned" about Mississippi anti-abortion amendment, by Stephanie Condon: Mississippi is an "enormously pro-life state," Gov. [read post]
28 Jan 2016, 10:10 am by Kasey Tuttle
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood [official website] stated Wednesday that he plans to ask lawmakers to approve the firing squad, electrocution or nitrogen gas as alternate methods of execution [press release] if the state prohibits lethal injections. [read post]
21 Oct 2014, 10:59 am by Taylor Brailey
[JURIST] Two same-sex couples filed [complaint, PDF] a lawsuit against the state of Mississippi on Monday challenging the state's same-sex marriage ban. [read post]
26 Mar 2012, 10:47 am
According to a report on Forbes.com, Mississippi's cap on pain and suffering awards had led to a significant drop in medical malpractice lawsuit filed in the state. [read post]
Therefore, states may feel aggrieved, as Mississippi did, when another state takes water from within their boundaries. [read post]
3 Aug 2022, 11:45 am by Peter Charles
A common issue on the roads in Mississippi and other states is when drivers simply ignore the speed limit and choose to go as fast as they want. [read post]
22 Sep 2015, 8:00 am by Gerry W. Beyer
Professionals and experts in guardianship issues have come together at the Mississippi Supreme Court to talk about major reforms to the state's guardianship laws. [read post]
21 May 2012, 9:35 am by Steve Hall
Mississippians Educating for Smart Justice and Mississippi Cure Inc. sued the state, hoping to stop the executions because the state switched to a different lethal injection drug. [read post]
13 Oct 2015, 2:03 pm by Laura Goldstein
Mississippi County, MO — 53-year-old Daniel Meeks was injured in a single-vehicle school bus accident on State Highway 62 in Mississippi County, Missouri. [read post]
19 Mar 2007, 8:16 am
[JURIST] State Farm Insurance [corporate website] will accelerate settlement payouts to Mississippi Gulf Coast residents whose homes were affected by Hurricane Katrina [JURIST news archive], according to Mississippi Insurance Commissioner George Dale [official profile] Monday. [read post]