Legal Opinion

In Re Smith

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 20, 2006No. 2005-CP-00415-SCTPublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

926 So.2d 878 (2006)

In re Susan C. SMITH.

No. 2005-CP-00415-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 20, 2006.

Appellant, pro se.

Office of the Attorney General by John R. Henry, attorney for appellee.

Before SMITH, C.J., CARLSON and DICKINSON, JJ.

CARLSON, Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. Today's case involves a pro se appeal from the incarceration of an attorney for direct criminal contempt. The attorney was representing a mother and her daughter in the Chancery Court for the First Judicial District of Carroll County, in Carrollton, in a divorce and a paternity suit, respectively, when the attorney was…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Hoops v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Byrom v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Simmons v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Cumberland v. CumberlandMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Purvis v. PurvisMississippi Supreme Court · 1995

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. In Re SpencerMississippi Supreme Court · 2008
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  3. In re McDonaldMississippi Supreme Court · 2012
  4. Cork v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2012
  5. The Mississippi Department of Mental Health v. Lamar County, MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2018

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