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In 1982 the constitution was amended, removing the attorney general from the board effective July 1, 1984. [5] From 1878 until 2020, all Mississippi attorneys general were Democrats. [6] [7] The incumbent attorney general, Republican Lynn Fitch, was sworn-in to office on January 9, 2020. She is the first woman to hold the position.
Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch issued a Wednesday statement saying the use of force was justified in four fatal shootings involving Mississippi law enforcement officers last year.
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi; In office January 2001 – March 31, 2004: Preceded by: Lenore L. Prather: Succeeded by: James W. Smith Jr. Justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi; In office 1989–2004: Succeeded by: Michael K. Randolph: 37th Attorney General of Mississippi; In office 1984–1988: Governor: William ...
Mississippi's Secretary of State has accused Fitch of failing to enforce Mississippi's campaign finance laws on numerous occasions. [15] Fitch's step-mother has also accused Fitch in court filings of using the Attorney General's Office to intimidate her while the step-mother's husband was ill. [16]
On Nov. 9, the Attorney General's Office filed a motion to schedule an execution date for Manning. It also asked for additional time to respond to Manning's petition, and the Court approved a Dec ...
MS Attorney General Lynn Fitch is seeking execution dates for two men convicted of multiple murders in the 1990s. Mississippi Atorney General seeks execution of 2 men convicted of 1990s murders ...
Graves began his legal career as a staff attorney at Central Mississippi Legal Services in 1980. [3] He then worked in the private practice of law for three years, before returning to public service work. Graves served as legal counsel for both the health law division and the human services division of the Mississippi Attorney General's Office.
In Mississippi — one of the poorest states in the U.S. and where a 16-year-old worker recently died after becoming entangled in a factory conveyor belt — a candidate for attorney general said ...