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May 18, 2012

Hood – Judges decision not to enforce the Constitution is a travesty

“It is a shame that former Governor Barbour abused the pardon power. It is even more of a travesty that a majority of the present Mississippi Supreme Court chose not to enforce the clear language in our State Constitution. The people will have to enforce the law by going through the initiative process to amend…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
May 18, 2012

Mississippi Supreme Court won’t reconsider Jim Hood’s political ‘hail mary’

Mississippi Supreme Court won’t reconsider pardons ruling The Mississippi Supreme Court has denied Attorney General Jim Hood’s motion to reconsider a ruling that validated former Gov. Haley Barbour’s pardons. The court ruled Thursday without comment on Hood’s motion to reconsider a March 8 decision. Clarion Ledger 5/17/12