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MS SC557
Concurrent Resolution
AI Summary
- Pays tribute to Mississippi Supreme Court Presiding Justice George C. Carlson, Jr., upon his retirement in January 2013 after 30 years of distinguished public service and 40 years as a member of The Mississippi Bar
- Recognizes Justice Carlson's 19 years as a circuit judge for the 17th Circuit Court District and 11 years on the Mississippi Supreme Court, where he served as Presiding Justice from January 5, 2009
- Acknowledges his authorship of more than 300 opinions and service on the Supreme Court's Rules Committee and as Chair of the Mississippi Model Jury Instructions Commission
- Notes his receipt of the 2012 Chief Justice Award from The Mississippi Bar in recognition of his work improving the judicial system and his personal commitment to fairness, integrity, and judicial temperament
- Directs that the resolution be presented to Justice Carlson and forwarded to the Mississippi Supreme Court and The Mississippi Bar
Legislative Description
Recognize Mississippi Supreme Court Presiding Justice George C. Carlson, Jr., on his retirement from the Court.
Last Action
Enrolled Bill Signed
2/26/2013
Committee Referrals
Rules2/11/2013
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