05/14/2021 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format

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  2020-IA-01199-SCT

In Re Initiative Measure No. 65: Mayor Mary Hawkins Butler, In Her Individual and Official Capacities and The City of Madison v. Michael Watson, In His Official Capacity as Secretary of State for the State of Mississippi; LC Case #: N/A; Disposition: The Emergency Petition for Review Pursuant to Article 15, Section 273(9) of the Mississippi Constitution of 1890 and Writ of Mandamus and/or Other Extraordinary Writs filed by Petitioners is granted. See opinion of this Court handed down this date.

In Re Initiative Measure No. 65: Mayor Mary Hawkins Butler, In Her Individual and Official Capacities and The City of Madison v. Michael Watson, In His Official Capacity as Secretary of State for the State of Mississippi; LC Case #: N/A; Majority Opinion: Coleman, J. Disposition: Granted. Appellee taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Randolph, C.J., King, P.J., Beam, Ishee and Griffis, JJ., Concur. Maxwell, J., Dissents with Separate Written Opinion Joined in Part by Chamberlin, J. Chamberlin, J., Dissents with Separate Written Opinion Joined by Kitchens, P.J.; Maxwell, J. Joins in Part. Dissenting Opinion: Maxwell, J. Votes: Chamberlin, J., Joins This Opinion in Part. Dissenting Opinion: Chamberlin, J. Votes: Kitchens, P.J., Joins This Opinion. Maxwell, J., Joins This Opinion in Part.