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STATE v. QUITMAN COUNTY

No. 2000-IA-01477-SCT.

807 So.2d 401 (2001)

STATE of Mississippi, Ronnie Musgrove, In his Official Capacity as Governor, and Mike Moore, In his Official Capacity as Attorney General v. QUITMAN COUNTY, Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied February 21, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of the Attorney General, by Roger Googe, Jr., Harold Edward Pizzetta, III, Jackson, Attorneys for Appellants.

Robert B. McDuff, Dennis C. Sweet, III, Jackson, Attorneys for Appellee.

EN BANC.

SMITH, J., for the court.

¶ 1. Quitman County ("the County") brought this civil action for declaratory and injunctive relief in the Quitman County Circuit Court against the State of Mississippi, Governor Ronnie Musgrove, and Attorney General Mike Moore ("the State"). The County alleged that by imposing the obligation to fund the representation of indigent criminal defendants on the County, the State breached its duties under Art. 3, § 26 of the Mississippi...

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