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VORTICE v. FORDICE

No. 97-CA-00414-SCT.

711 So.2d 894 (1998)

Brenda VORTICE, Administratrix of the Estate of Henry Vortice, Sr., and Henry Earl Vortice, Jr., Jerimiah Vortice Pollard and Jerrika Vortice, Minors v. Kirk FORDICE, Governor; Jim Ingram, Commissioner of Department of Public Safety; and Jimmy Stringer, Director of Department of Public Safety.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 14, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Azki Shah, Clarksdale, for Appellants.

Michael C. Moore, Attorney General, Jim Fraiser, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for Appellees.

Before PRATHER, C.J., and JAMES L. ROBERTS, Jr. and MILLS, JJ.

MILLS, Justice, for the Court:

STATEMENT OF THE CASE AND FACTS

¶ 1. In September 1995, Henry Vortice, a highway patrolman, was questioned by officials at the Highway Patrol headquarters in Jackson, Mississippi, regarding his alleged participation in armed robbery as well as illegal distribution of drugs. Vortice was also asked to resign from the highway patrol. During the interrogation Vortice agreed that he would wear a "wire" to help the officials...

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