BARBOUR v. DELTA CORR. FACILITY AUTHORITY

No. 2002-CA-01510-SCT.

871 So.2d 703 (2004)

Haley BARBOUR and Mississippi Department of Corrections by and on behalf of the State of Mississippi v. DELTA CORRECTIONAL FACILITY AUTHORITY and Jim Hood, Attorney General, State of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 22, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Maxey, II, Christina Carroll, Jackson, attorneys for appellants.

Harold Edward Pizzetta, III, attorney for appellees.

EN BANC.


EASLEY, Justice, for the Court.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

¶ 1. This case involves the interpretation of whether then-Governor Ronnie Musgrove's veto of a portion of Senate Bill No. 3163 (SB 3163) from the 2002 legislative session, 2002 Miss. Laws ch. 135, amounted to a veto of an appropriation or merely a condition of an appropriation. This Court finds that the partial veto was part of a condition and therefore, according to the Mississippi Constitution...

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