Tag: Mississippi
Mississippi State Supreme Court Justice Runoff Election Outcome Uncertain
A runoff election for the state Supreme Court in Mississippi between state Sen. Jenifer Branning and incumbent Justice Jim Kitchens remains undecided as of Wednesday morning. Although Mississippi judicial candidates run without party labels,...
Mississippi Requests Execution Date for Man in 1993 Killing, Lawyers to Appeal to SCOTUS
Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch, a Republican, is pushing for an execution date for Charles Ray Crawford, a convicted killer who has been on death row for 30 years. Crawford was sentenced to death...
Revisiting the Case: Mississippi Teen Killer Seeks New Trial Due to Horse Therapy and...
Defense attorney for 15-year-old Carly Gregg is pushing for a new trial, claiming that she should receive one due to her previous treatment for hearing voices using horse therapy. In September, a jury in...
Reflecting on the Impact of the Dobbs Decision: Insights from a Pro-Life Lawyer
Erin Hawley, a pro-life lawyer involved in the case that led to the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, emphasized the value of life in a recent interview. She discussed the significance of the...
Heroic Fishermen Rescue 38 Dogs from Mississippi Waters
Bob Gist, a 61-year-old State Farm agent from Arkansas, and his friend Brad Carlisle, a fellow State Farm agent from Tennessee, embarked on a fishing trip to Grenada Lake in Mississippi. They joined local...
Federal Agency Cannot Require Louisiana and Mississippi to Provide Employee Accommodations for Abortions
A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction in a case brought by Louisiana, Mississippi and a group of Catholics to stop a federal rule that would have required them to provide workers who wanted...