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| State wants drug supplier’s name kept secret during appeal |
| By msbusiness.com |
| Published: 04/13/2015 |
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JACKSON — Attorney General Jim Hood has asked the Mississippi Supreme Court to keep secret the identity of the state’s execution drug supplier while he appeals a state judge’s order that the name be released. Hinds County Chancery Judge Denise Owens ruled last month that the state’s public records law requires officials to release the information, sought by death-penalty opponents at the Roderick and Solange MacArthur Justice Center. “Without protection for the identity of drug supplier, the state will be unable to obtain new supplies of the drugs necessary to carry out lethal injection executions when ordered to do so by this court,” Hood’s office wrote in documents filed Thursday. Read More. |
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