Mississippi Power Co. v. Mississippi Public Service Commission

RANDOLPH, Presiding Justice,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Mississippi Power Company (“Mississippi Power”) filed documents asserting confidentiality with the Mississippi Public Service Commission (“Commission”) related to a certificate-of-public-convenience- and-necessity proceeding in January 2009. In July 2012, Bigger Pie Forum (BPF) requested three of those documents from the Commission, and Mississippi Power sought a protective order. Following a hearing, Hinds County Chancellor Dewayne Thomas ordered that the documents be produced. Mississippi Power appealed.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶2. On…