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10 Apr 2016, 11:20 am by Jacqueline Jones
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood [official website] began investigating Google in 2012 for failing to do enough to prevent crime. [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]
26 Jan 2007, 11:54 am
"It was never about the money for me, this litigation," said Dickie Scruggs, who stands to collect between $26 million and $46 million from a settlement accomplished by the use of the state attorney general, Jim Hood, to extort State Farm with the threat of criminal proceedings for daring to enforce their flood exclusion clauses in their contracts. [read post]
9 May 2005, 6:24 am
[JURIST] Mississippi state Attorney General Jim Hood [official website] announced Monday that under the terms of a settlement agreement with the state telecommunications giant MCI [corporate website] will hand over $100M cash to cover back taxes owed by its predecessor, WorldCom, as well as turn over WorldCom's former headquarters in downtown Jackson. [read post]
19 Feb 2015, 8:51 am by Alexandra Farone
[JURIST] Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood [official website] asked [cert. petition, PDF] to the US Supreme Court [official website] on Wednesday to allow the state to enforce an abortion law [HB 1390 text, PDF] that was declared unconstitutional by the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit [official website] in 2014. [read post]
30 Apr 2009, 9:21 am
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood is attempting to delay the approval of Mississippi Power Company’s IGCC coal-fired power plant. [read post]
24 Jan 2008, 12:54 am
 The subpoena asks for: All correspondence and e-mails from the firm to Jim Hood or his assistant, Courtney Schloemer, about the Renfroe v. [read post]
8 Nov 2007, 2:04 am
  The Associated Press reports that a federal magistrate extended an injunction yesterday that has barred Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood from continuing his criminal investigation of the insurer. [read post]
31 Mar 2015, 11:38 am by Joe Mullin
An investigation of Google by Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood was halted earlier this month when a federal judge in Hood's home state granted Google's motion for an injunction. [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Mississippi AG Jim Hood, a longtime Overlawyered fave, finds way to snipe at opposing death penalty counsel [Radley Balko] Police use forced catheterization to obtain urine samples from unwilling suspects. [read post]
21 Dec 2014, 2:30 pm by Joe Mullin
It appears that Mississippi AG Jim Hood is making a strategic retreat in the wake of publicity about his investigation of Google. [read post]
7 Jul 2023, 11:00 pm
dl=0&rlkey=avea0rdgqkxmgpo1obhib6wil# # #One of the world’s greatest comedy stars, Jim Carrey’s expressive face and high-energy slapstick performances propelled him to success in the Dumb and Dumber, The Mask, and Ace Ventura franchises. [read post]
23 May 2007, 3:00 pm
Over the last dozen years, State Attorneys General -- from Mike Moore taking on Big Tobacco and Eliot Spitzer battling Wall Street, to Jim Hood targeting the Insurance Industry -- have pursued novel and aggressive lawsuits against business and industry sectors and in so doing have often acted in concert with trial lawyers and special interest groups. [read post]
28 Apr 2010, 4:39 am by thejaghunter
The department previously had objected to giving the committee access to these documents on the grounds that doing so could endanger Hasan’s prosecution. [read post]
17 Feb 2015, 9:13 pm by Walter Olson
” [New York Times via Balko; NYDN 2011 flashback] Tags: fires, forensics, Jim Hood, music and musicians, NYC, policeForensics and evidence roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
13 Oct 2007, 10:42 am
[The Olympian; Reject R-67] Mississippi AG Jim Hood rewards his out-of-state trial-lawyer campaign donors. [read post]
22 Dec 2014, 12:35 pm by Joe Mullin
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood launched a broad investigation of Google search results in October. [read post]
7 Jun 2012, 1:14 pm by Walter Olson
Peeking under the Hood, cont’d: Mississippi has finally passed sunshine legislation exposing to public scrutiny dealings of its attorney general with outside law firms, which can make large sums in contingency arrangements representing the state [Maggie Haberman, Politico] Not exactly unrelatedly, a Mississippi court has ruled that a settlement of the state’s case against MCI can’t funnel $14 million separately to private lawyers representing Hood on the theory… [read post]
11 Jun 2007, 3:26 pm
You may remember that Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood dropped State Farm from his original lawsuit in January, when State Farm said it would make a settlement offer to Katrina-victim-claimants. [read post]
9 Apr 2016, 6:26 am by Chris Castle
From The Scottish Play, by William Shakespeare MTP readers will recall Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood’s struggle to get answers from Google about their troubling business practices. [read post]