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The Mississippi Supreme Court issued a decision on Friday, May 14, in the case of
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; 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.
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