LexisNexis
  

Access State and Federal Case Law, plus U.S. Supreme Court cases — for free!

Click on any of the case links below to view the full text of that case — for free — through lexisONE®, a legal research and news service from LexisNexis®. Login is required — registration is free!

While viewing the full text of the case, select from upgrade options to Shepardize® or view the fully-featured case on lexis.com including Core Terms, Shepard's® Signals, Case Summaries, Print Options, and more. lexisONE offers access to comprehensive content and flexible services for faster, more efficient legal research. Review our flexible LexisNexis® subscriptions offered through daily, weekly or monthly research packages.


   State Courts - Mississippi - March 16, 2006

  
In re Adoption of a Minor Child, NO. 2004-CA-01725-SCT, SUPREME COURT OF MISSISSIPPI, March 16, 2006, Decided
View this case - free  

Overview: Court properly terminated mother's parental rights under Miss. Code Ann. § 93-17-7(2)(c) on ground she suffered from emotional illness or mental deficiency and behavior or conduct disorder where she had been hospitalized for mental and/or emotional problems three times and she was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and borderline personality disorder.

Search Cases for Free|Daily, Weekly or Monthly Research Subscription Offers|Case Summary Email Service - 50% off

  
Miss. DOT v. Allred, NO. 2005-IA-00418-SCT, SUPREME COURT OF MISSISSIPPI, March 16, 2006, Decided
View this case - free  

Overview: A thorough review of Miss. Code Ann. § 1-3-33 and Mississippi Tort Claims Act (MTCA), Miss. Code Ann. § 11-46-1 et seq., revealed there was no contrary intent manifested by the legislature that meant that the MTCA should be interpreted only in the singular manner; Miss. Code Ann. § 11-46-15(1) was interpreted by using singular or plural language.

Search Cases for Free|Daily, Weekly or Monthly Research Subscription Offers|Case Summary Email Service - 50% off

  
Morris v. State, NO. 2000-CT-00822-SCT, SUPREME COURT OF MISSISSIPPI, March 16, 2006, Decided
View this case - free  

Overview: State did not commit discovery violations under Miss. Unif. Cir. & Cty. R. 9.04(I) resulting in prejudice to defendant where defendant failed to provide witness list and this violation was willful and motivated by a desire to obtain a tactical advantage. Evidence was sufficient to convict defendant of simple assault upon a police officer.

Search Cases for Free|Daily, Weekly or Monthly Research Subscription Offers|Case Summary Email Service - 50% off

  
Powell v. Clay County Bd. of Supervisors, NO. 2005-CA-00018-SCT, SUPREME COURT OF MISSISSIPPI, March 16, 2006, Decided
View this case - free  

Overview: Appellate court affirmed the grant of summary judgment in favor of a county in wrongful death action brought by the personal representative of the decedent who was an inmate when he was killed in an accident because Miss. Code Ann. § 11-46-9(1)(m) specifically precluded state tort claims by inmates.

Search Cases for Free|Daily, Weekly or Monthly Research Subscription Offers|Case Summary Email Service - 50% off

  
Back to Top
  

  www.lexisnexis.com |  About LexisNexis |  Terms & Conditions |  Customer Support |  Sitemap |  Contact Us
  CopyrightŠ 2008  LexisNexis®  All rights reserved.