BREAKING: The Mississippi Legislature's effort to mandate four state-appointed circuit court judges in majority-Black Jackson is unconstitutional, the Mississippi Supreme Court just ruled.

It's a big victory for opponents of #HB1020.
https://www.mississippifreepress.org/36228/law-mandating-four-unelected-jackson-judges-unconstitutional-ms-supreme-court-rules

Law Mandating Four Unelected Jackson Judges Unconstitutional, MS Supreme Court Rules

The Legislature’s attempt to create four unelected circuit court judges in Hinds County is unconstitutional, the Mississippi Supreme Court ruled.

Mississippi Free Press