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MS HR21
Resolution
Status
Passed
2/8/2010
Primary Sponsor
Willie Perkins
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AI Summary
- Commends Brenda F. Mitchell upon her appointment by Governor Haley Barbour on January 26, 2010, as District Attorney of the 11th Circuit Court District, covering Bolivar, Coahoma, Quitman, and Tunica Counties in Mississippi.
- Mitchell had served as interim district attorney since Laurence Y. Mellen resigned the position on December 31, 2009, and had served as assistant district attorney since 1995.
- Prior legal career included work as a staff attorney for North Mississippi Rural Legal Services in Cleveland and Clarksdale, and as a legal consultant for the Center for Constitutional Rights in Greenville, Mississippi.
- Mitchell studied criminal justice at Mississippi Delta Community College, earned a bachelor's degree in public administration from the University of Mississippi, and a law degree from Mississippi College School of Law.
- Directs that copies of the resolution be furnished to Ms. Mitchell and to members of the Capitol Press Corps.
Legislative Description
Brenda F. Mitchell; commend upon gubernatorial appointment as District Attorney of the 11th Circuit Court District.
Last Action
Enrolled Bill Signed
2/8/2010
Full Bill Text
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