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February 13, 2008
YP – Biggers sets hearing on pre-trial motions for next Wednesday 2/20
Judge Neal Biggers set a hearing for arguments on all defense pre-trial motions for Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. at the Federal Courthouse in Oxford. Order can be found here. Biggers further orders the Government’s response to all motions by Tuesday February 19.
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February 13, 2008
DJ – Judge sets hearing on pre-trial motions
Judge sets hearing on pre-trial motions Senior Judge Neal Biggers Jr. will hear seven pre-trial motions Feb. 20 in the government’s judicial bribery case against famed Oxford litigator Richard “Dickie” Scruggs, his attorney son Zach and their legal associate Sidney Backstrom. The hearing is set to begin at 9 a.m. in the U.S. District Court…
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February 13, 2008
JJ – JFP invocates the Ghost of Hypocrites Present and Past
Cartoon of the Day If Mr. Ramsey had drawn Frank Melton instead of Hillary Clinton in the cartoon, I can assure you that the tone of those comments would have been much different. What is ironic is their idea of humor is to depict a black woman as a maid, thus reinforcing negative stereotypes about…
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February 13, 2008
LNL – Scruggs makes push for dismissal
Scruggs makes push for dismissal At the heart of Keker’s argument are the search of the Scruggs Law Firm and wiretaps obtained by federal investigators through Lackey, who agreed to record conversations with Balducci. Keker says the government ignored evidence that exonerated Scruggs. “Two principal defects infect each of the affidavits submitted by the government…
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February 13, 2008
Landrum Announces Joint Appearances
Landrum Announces Joint Appearances Today, Republican Businessman David Landrum released his list of debates, forums, and joint appearances that he has either participated in or he is planning on participating in over the remainder of the campaign. “I truly appreciate the local Republican organizations, the Stennis Institute for Government, and the associations that have been…
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February 13, 2008
AP – Scruggs’ lawyers want trial moved out of Miss.
Scruggs’ lawyers want trial moved out of Miss. Scruggs, who has made tens of millions of dollars from tobacco, asbestos and Hurricane Katrina insurance litigation, was a high-profile figure before he and several associates were charged in November with conspiring to bribe Circuit Judge Henry Lackey. His role in a landmark settlement with tobacco companies…
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February 13, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – Scruggs Nation, February 12: the sweet potatoes edition
Scruggs Nation, February 12: the sweet potatoes edition Insurance Coverage Blog 2/12/8
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February 13, 2008
FOLO – Oh, THAT Tim Balducci!
Oh, THAT Tim Balducci! Scruggs’s “honest” explanation for the $40,000 is that he hired Balducci to do a voir dire in one case and jury instructions in another. $30,000 or $40,000 (not sure which) to do a voir dire is a pretty good payday, and does not suggest someone you don’t have confidence in. There…
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February 12, 2008
Charlie Ross to be Endorsed by the Mississippi Restaurant and Hospitality Association
Charlie Ross to be Endorsed by the Mississippi Restaurant and Hospitality Association The Mississippi Restaurant and Hospitality Association will formally endorse Charlie Ross for the Third Congressional District on Wednesday, February 13. For more information, contact Kell Smith at 601-362-7677. When: Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. Where: Mississippi Restaurant and Hospitality Association (130…
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February 12, 2008
YP – Scruggs Files For Change of Venue
Yesterday late in the flurry of last minute motions, the Scruggs/Scruggs/Backstrom defense team filed for a change of venue. The motion can be found here. Hattip FOLO.
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February 12, 2008
Lawyer: Sheriff’s Department looking at racism, sexism claims
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/12/8 The attorney for two female Jackson police officers accusing former Jackson Deputy Police Chief Ron Sampson of racism and sexism says the Hinds County Sheriff’s Department has opened an independent investigation into the matter. Eduardo Flechas said Monday his clients, Officer Wanda Camel and Sgt. Amy Barlow, have been asked by the…
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February 12, 2008
Third Congressional District debate scheduled
The Daily Leader, 2/12/8 The nine candidates vying for Mississippi’s Third Congressional District seat have signed on for a series of four debates sponsored by the John C. Stennis Institute of Government and the Stennis-Montgomery Association at Mississippi State University. James Broadwater, R-Flowood; Gregg Harper, R-Pearl; Gregory Hatcher, R-Meridian; David Landrum, R-Madison; Billy Marcy, R-Meridian;…
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June 16, 2026
Credit union CEO, state employee sued for allegedly embezzling over $90 million
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June 16, 2026
Rain along the Gulf Coast could become the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season
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June 16, 2026
Chaney to seek sixth term as Mississippi Insurance Commissioner
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June 16, 2026
U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program
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June 10, 2026
NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood
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June 8, 2026
EVE Energy makes U.S. Dept. of War’s roster of “Chinese military companies”
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June 16, 2026
The Next Chapter: How Dixon Books & Loft brought new life to a Natchez landmark
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June 16, 2026
The conquering lion
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June 15, 2026
The unlived life
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Roger Wicker
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June 12, 2026
Wicker: Mississippi leads in national defense
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Ashby Foote
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June 11, 2026
A Jackson data center: Threat or opportunity?
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Andy Gipson
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June 10, 2026
Working with the Trump administration to eliminate welfare fraud
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