Legal Opinion · Dissent

Secretary of State of the State of Mississippi v. Gunn

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 13, 2011No. 2010-CA-00719-SCTPublished

1Dissent

KING, JUSTICE,

dissenting:

¶ 22. With appropriate respect for the Majority, I am compelled to dissent from its ultimate resolution of this case. The Majority claims that the chancellor did not issue a permanent injunction, but in language less than artful, merely continued the preliminary injunction by improperly styling it as a permanent injunction. On that basis, the Majority holds that this case should be remanded with instructions to continue the preliminary injunction. It is my belief that the proper reading of the *1023record is that (1) the chancellor held a hearing and granted a preliminary…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Electronic Data Sys. Corp. v. MS DIV. OF MEDICAIDMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Punzo v. Jackson CountyMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  3. State v. MyersMississippi Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Dill v. Southern Farm Bureau Life Ins. Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2001

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