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MS SC681
Concurrent Resolution
AI Summary
- Recognizes Hinds County Justice Court Judge Clyde R. Chapman of Terry, Mississippi, for completing seven consecutive terms (1983-present) without seeking re-election
- Judge Chapman served as Senior Justice Court Judge handling civil cases up to $3,500 and criminal cases with penalties up to one year incarceration and $1,000 fines
- Received the Kenneth L. MacEachern Award (2006) as outstanding non-attorney judge in the United States and served as President of the National Judges Association for two terms, including as the first African-American President
- Also worked as real estate developer and partner in Chapman & Owens Investments LLC, securing over 360 acres for residential community development with property values ranging from $250,000 to $600,000
- Extends recognition and best wishes to Judge Chapman and his family for future success
Legislative Description
Recognize Hinds County Justice Court Judge Clyde Chapman for his public service.
Last Action
Enrolled Bill Signed
4/4/2011
Full Bill Text
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