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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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February 26, 2008
David Landrum’s New Ad – Not a Politician
David Landrum Campaign Ad 2/25/8
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Navy Secretary tells shipbuilders to “act like we’re at war.” What it means for Mississippi’s Ingalls shipyard is unclear
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Damage Control: Thompson says he misspoke when referring to attack on National Guardsmen as an “unfortunate accident”
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Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
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December 12, 2025
Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 12, 2025
Holly Jolly Oxford: A little slice of Stars Hollow in the Magnolia State
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Alistair Begg
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December 12, 2025
The purpose of the cross
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Richelle Putnam
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December 11, 2025
A holiday celebration fit for a King
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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