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Pages in category "Justices of the Supreme Court of Mississippi" The following 109 pages are in this category, out of 109 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Hinds County Court. Subdistrict 2. Mississippi Supreme Court. Four Mississippi Supreme Court seats are up for election: Presiding Justice Jim Kitchens and Associate Justice Dawn Beam face challengers.
Justice: Began service: Ended service: Post: Notes William L. Sharkey: 1832: 1850: District 1, Post 1 [3]: Chief Justice, 1833–1851 Cotesworth P. Smith: 1832 1840 1850
This is a list of the first minority male lawyers and judges in Mississippi, United States. It includes the year in which the men were admitted to practice law (in parentheses). Also included are men who achieved other distinctions such becoming the first in their state to graduate from law school or become a political figure.
As Mississippi moves closer to the Nov. 5 elections, the state's 10 judicial candidates have raised more than $542,000 from July through the beginning of October and more than $1.3 million so far ...
The Supreme Court of Mississippi is the court of last resort in the state. [25] The state constitution grants the Supreme Court broad jurisdiction to review cases that raise questions of law. It only has original jurisdiction over legal cases arising from actions taken by the Mississippi Public Service Commission to alter utility rates and in ...
Kitchens, of Crystal Springs, has been practicing law for 41 years and has been on the Mississippi Supreme Court since 2008, and prior to that, he also served as a district attorney.
In September, the Mississippi Supreme Court struck down the part of the same law that would have required the state chief justice to appoint four circuit judges to serve alongside the four elected ...