Legal Opinion
In Re Fiscal Year 2010 Judicial Branch Appropriations
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided January 29, 2010No. 2010-AD-00001-SCTPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EN BANC ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER
The Constitution of the State of Mississippi provides:
The powers of the government of the State of Mississippi shall be divided into three distinct departments, and each of them confided to a separate magistracy, to-wit: those which are legislative to one, those which are judicial to another, and those which are executive another.
Miss. Const., Art. 1, Sec. 1.
It further provides:
No person or collection of persons, being one or belonging to one of those departments, shall exercise any power properly belonging to either of the others....
Miss. Const., Art. 1, Sec. 2.…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Trainer v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2006
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