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February 26, 2008
SD EDITORIAL – ‘Poster child for greed…’
‘Poster child for greed…’ We agree with U.S. District Judge Neal Biggers Jr., decision not to move the case. In our opinion there has not been an abundance of press coverage – in fact we need more coverage of this case. If the charges are proved true – and some of those involved have already…
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February 26, 2008
CL – Split sought in Scruggs case
Split sought in Scruggs case Graves also argued that the cases against father and son should be split because of the “huge disparity” in evidence against the two. He argued evidence against Richard Scruggs seemed more substantial than that gathered against his client. “Their proof against Zach is so minimal,” Graves said. “The proof that…
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February 26, 2008
CL – Former DA under scrutiny
Former DA under scrutiny Alan Perry, an attorney for Frisby, argued that all action in the lawsuit should be stayed and the role of Peters investigated to determine what impact, if any, he has had on the case. “Things started going their way after Ed Peters got involved,” Perry argued Monday. Eaton hired Peters, but…
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February 26, 2008
BRUMFIELD – Scruggs Case – Today’s bribery rulings crucial
Scruggs Case – Today’s bribery rulings crucial Key to the Scruggs-Backstrom defense is suppression of the information from wiretaps and searches supervised by FBI Agent William Delaney, who may have run slightly afoul of Biggers’ favor when he testified last week he withheld some statements from the judge that may have influenced whether Biggers approved…
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February 26, 2008
DJ – Scruggs-Backstrom defense argues against anonymous jury
Scruggs-Backstrom defense argues against anonymous jury “Despite arguing only days ago that the publicity attending Defendants’ upcoming trial was neither remarkable nor prejudicial to Defendants … the Government now takes a 180-degree turn and asks this Court to take the drastic step of empaneling an anonymous jury,” the defense response reads. Individual juror information would…
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February 26, 2008
FOLO – Balducci, State Farm, Jim Hood, Scruggs all together in one paragraph!
Balducci, State Farm, Jim Hood, Scruggs all together in one paragraph! Balducci further explained, prior to this March 2007 meeting [with Scruggs], the Scruggs Law Firm (SLF) was trying to settle some Katarina [sic] Insurance cases with the State Farm Insurance Company (SFIC). SLF and SFIC were near a settlement, however, Dickie Scruggs (DS) learned…
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February 26, 2008
FOLO – Another Balducci Bribery Attempt Gone Bad
November 1st: Balducci doubles down. It doesn’t work out He has this case he brought with him from Joey Langston involving a manslaughter charge against the nephew of a state transportation commissioner. The nephew has apparently been a bad boy, and, tanked up on meth and other drugs, killed someone on the road and was…
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February 26, 2008
LAWANDMORE – Scruggsville – Biggers didn’t buy blog argument, will rule on wiretaps 2/26
Scruggsville – Biggers didn’t buy blog argument, will rule on wiretaps 2/26 Things aren’t going well in Scruggsville. Last Thursday, federal judge Neal Biggers rejected Dickie Scruggs defense attorneys’ motions for a change of venue because of the local media coverage, including “local” blogs [Most blogs are global in reach, the exception are those rigged…
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February 26, 2008
LNL – Hood a newsmaker once again
Hood a newsmaker once again Legal Newsline 2/25/8
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February 26, 2008
FOLO – U.S. v. Scruggs defense post-trial brief on suppression and motion for pretrial conference
U.S. v. Scruggs defense post-trial brief on suppression and motion for pretrial conference The remaining roughly 13 pages of the defendant’s brief outlines what they see as the misrepresentations and omissions in the FBI affidavits, based on the transcripts and the agents’ testimony. I’ll leave working through the details to another post. I will say…
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February 26, 2008
FOLO – May 3rd, Balducci and Judge Lackey– the FBI report
May 3rd, Balducci and Judge Lackey– the FBI report Balducci planned on bringing in former Mississippi Governor Bill Allain and Ed Peters into his law firm.” Ed Peters and Bill Allain. This is a really weird pairing. Balducci talked about new cases in his office. Lackey mentioned that there was a hearing set for May…
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February 26, 2008
Transcript of Delaney on Stand – courtesy of FOLO
Our friends at FOLO have made available the hearing transcripts from last Wednesday’s hearing in Oxford. They can be found here.
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September 17, 2025
FDA considering kratom regulations after Mississippi, other states act
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September 17, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: September 17, 2025
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Frank Corder
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September 16, 2025
Mississippi State Crime Lab conducting autopsies of two hanging deaths
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Lynne Jeter
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September 16, 2025
Port Pascagoula drives $18.3 billion in economic impact for Mississippi
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Josh Boak, Associated Press
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September 15, 2025
A framework deal on TikTok has been reached between the US and China
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Frank Corder
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September 12, 2025
HII announces partnership with shipyards in multiple states to meet increased demand by U.S. Navy
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Richelle Putnam
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September 17, 2025
Mississippi Songwriters Performing Arts Center: From the dream to digging dirt
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Alistair Begg
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September 17, 2025
God’s protective word
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 16, 2025
Step Back in Time: Exploring the Union County Heritage Museum
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Sid Salter
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September 17, 2025
Nash’s book chronicles a new take on the realities of ‘Reconstruction in Mississippi’
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Kimberly Ross
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September 16, 2025
Reaction to Charlie Kirk’s assassination is a moral red line
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Jere Nash
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September 15, 2025
Nash reflects on the implementation of Mississippi’s statewide public education system
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