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In Re Davis

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 7, 1972No. 46571PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

257 So.2d 884 (1972)

Petition of Russell C. DAVIS to Strike or Expunge Part of a Grand Jury Report at July 1970 Term.

No. 46571.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 7, 1972.

Watkins & Eager, Jackson, for petitioner.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by G. Garland Lyell, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

PATTERSON, Justice:

This is an appeal by Russell Davis, Mayor of Jackson, from an adverse decision by the Circuit Court of Hinds County wherein the court refused to expunge portions of a grand jury report.

The grand jury report sprang from an investigation of the events which transpired at…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. People v. McCabeNew York Supreme Court · 1933
  2. In Re Camden County Grand JurySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1952
  3. Ex Parte RobinsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
  4. State Ex Rel. Brautigam v. Interim Report of Grand JurySupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  5. State v. BramlettSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1932

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Esparaza v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Sandy Ealy v. Talmadge LittlejohnCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  3. In re Fortieth Statewide Investigating Grand JurySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  4. McCrory v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1977
  5. Necaise v. LoganMississippi Supreme Court · 1976

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