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Article: Out of balance? Allegations of bias swirl around campaigns for Mississippi Supreme Court.
- Article from:
- The Mississippi Business Journal
- Article date:
- October 20, 2008
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Each of the nine candidates for the Mississippi Supreme Court will tell you that it is vitally important that the state's highest court be fair and impartial. But some of the candidates claim the present Supreme Court has a bias towards big business.
"Any lawyer who reads the Supreme Court opinions knows what is going on in this state," said incumbent Supreme Court Justice Chuck Easley, whose is running against David Chandler for District Three, Place One, which is in the northern part of the state. "If you want a fair Supreme Court, go to another state. This court is bought and paid for. My opponent is bought and paid for. Just look at his financing from special ...