We didn’t hear much from the Fourth Floor yesterday.
No opinions handed down.
Other Orders
- In Re: Commission on Children’s Justice, 89-R-99037-SCT (In its continuing efforts to improve court processes related to Mississippi’s child welfare system and in compliance with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ requirement for funding to the Supreme Court Administrative Office of Courts State Court Improvement Program (CIP), the Court relieves and discharges the members of the Commission on Children’s Justice from the duties conferred on them by the order of September 30, 2021, with the sincere appreciation of the Court; establishes a new advisory group, the CIP Statewide Multi-Disciplinary Task Force, to consist of the designated members from the Judiciary, the Executive Branch, Non-Governmental organizations; and other persons; and directs the Task Force to meet quarterly to provide feedback and consultation to the CIP manager by reviewing and discussing available child welfare data, by identifying opportunities for legal and judicial involvement in program planning, and by providing suggestions for improving our court processes and the overall functioning of our child welfare system.)
- Frazier v. State, 2016-M-01363 (denying motion in the nature of a petition for post-conviction relief, finding it frivolous, and warning that future frivolous filings could be sanctioned)
- Taylor v. State, 2023-CT-00245-SCT (denying cert)
- Johnson v. Cleveland, 2023-CT-01011-SCT (granting cert)
- McPhail v. McPhail, 2024-TS-00849 (denying motion to recall mandate)