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Mississippi civic leaders Monday filed a lawsuit against the Mississippi Supreme Court claiming that the state is violating the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and the US Constitution. [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 2:27 pm by Randy Barnhart
A federal appeals panel is asking the Mississippi Supreme Court if state law that limits non-economic damages to $1 million in civil cases is constitutional. via www.insurancejournal.com A test of tort deform (aka tort reform) .... [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 6:22 am by Throneberry Law Group
Continue reading The post Mississippi Talc Labeling Lawsuit Able to Proceed With State’s Supreme Court Refusal to Toss Claim appeared first on Asbestos & Mesothelioma Law Blog. [read post]
26 Apr 2022, 9:46 am by Ari Savitzky
The reason for this gross inequality is that Mississippi employs Supreme Court district boundaries that dilute the voting strength of Black Mississippians in state Supreme Court elections. [read post]
Several sources believe that the Supreme Court will likely uphold Mississippi’s abortion law. [read post]
The US Supreme Court Monday unanimously sided with Tennessee in a groundwater dispute with Mississippi. [read post]
1 Nov 2009, 9:38 am
As detailed in this local article, which is headlined "Death row case delays flagged," the Mississippi Supreme Court is trying to figure out why a number of state capital cases are stuck in the post-conviction appeal pipeline. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 5:14 am by William Helbling
[JURIST] The Mississippi Supreme Court [official website] ruled [order, PDF] Thursday that same-sex divorce is legal within the state. [read post]
30 Oct 2007, 2:08 pm
In an unusual move, the Court denied Earl Berry’s stay for execution and proceeded to briefly explain their decision: The judgment of the Mississippi Supreme Court relies upon an adequate and independent state ground that deprives the Court of jurisdiction. [read post]
4 Jul 2008, 4:50 pm
An analysis of the Mississippi Supreme Court shows how bad it can get when courts become politicized. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 2:44 am by charlesgriffin
The United States Senate confirmed Mississippi Supreme Court Justice James Graves nomination to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 2:44 am by charlesgriffin
The United States Senate confirmed Mississippi Supreme Court Justice James Graves nomination to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 2:44 am by charlesgriffin
The United States Senate confirmed Mississippi Supreme Court Justice James Graves nomination to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 6:53 am
Though the decision was highly anticipated, the Mississippi Supreme Court decided earlier this week to avoid the hotly contested issue of tort reform. [read post]
18 Oct 2017, 6:01 am by Matthew R. Arnold, Esq.
Advocates for families and, specifically, victims of domestic violence are making their opinions heard in a Mississippi divorce case that will soon be decided by the state Supreme Court. [read post]
28 May 2015, 1:00 pm by Legal Profession Prof
The Mississippi Supreme Court has held that an out-of-state paramour had insufficient contacts with the state to permit long-arm jurisdiction over an alienation of affections suit. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 5:27 pm
The Mississippi Supreme Court's decision in In re Hooker et al, which ruled on the State's challenge to the recent gubernatorial pardons, reads like a civics lesson directed to State Attorney General Jim Hood. [read post]