BD. OF TR. OF JACKSON PUBLIC SCH. D. v. KNOX

No. 94-TS-394.

638 So.2d 1278 (1994)

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF the JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT v. Bishop Earl KNOX.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 16, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perry Sansing, James A. Keith, Brunini Grantham Grower & Hewes, Jackson, for petitioner.

Nathan W. Kellum, Tupelo, for respondent.

En banc.


SMITH, Justice, for the Court:

This is a school district personnel matter, before this Court on the Motion to Stay Execution Pending Appeal filed by the Board of Trustees of the Jackson Public School District ("Board"), wherein the Board seeks a stay of the chancellor's order reinstating Dr. Bishop Earl Knox, a suspended principal and granting other relief.

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