SMITH AND EX REL. MISSISSIPPI v. HOOD

No. 2016-CA-01438-SCT.

238 So.3d 1125 (2018)

Ralph Arnold SMITH, Jr., individually, and ex rel. The State of Mississippi v. James M. HOOD, III, who purports to be Acting as Attorney General for the State of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied April 12, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ATTORNEY FOR APPELLANT: WILLIAM CHARLES BELL .

ATTORNEY FOR APPELLEE: OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL BY: HAROLD EDWARD PIZZETTA, III

BEFORE WALLER, C.J., CHAMBERLIN AND ISHEE, JJ.


¶ 1. Ralph Smith sued the Attorney General of Mississippi, Jim Hood, in the Hinds County Circuit Court. Smith filed various causes of action, each of which was premised on Smith's purely legal argument that the Office of the Attorney General is in the judicial branch of the state government. The circuit court...

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