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PETITION OF WILLIAMS

No. 48240.

317 So.2d 399 (1975)

PETITION OF John Bell WILLIAMS to Strike or Expunge Part of a Grand Jury Report in the January 1972 Term.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 18, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zachary, Weldy & Ingram & Stroud, Jolly W. Matthew, III, Hattiesburg, for appellant.

Rex K. Jones, Dist. Atty., Hattiesburg, for appellee.

Before RODGERS, P.J., and SMITH and WALKER, JJ.

RODGERS, Presiding Justice:

This is an appeal from an order issued in the Circuit Court of Forrest County, Mississippi, denying the appellant the right to expunge a grand jury report.

The final report of the January 1972 Grand Jury of Forrest County, Mississippi, contained therein certain derogatory statements and allegations concerning the release of inmates granted executive clemency by the then Governor, Honorable John Bell Williams. The verbiage of these...

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