US EditionJudicial redistricting reshapes Mississippi's courts - Daily Leader
- President Donald Trump will appoint two new judges to the Northern District of Mississippi following Judge Sharion Aycock's senior status announcement.
- Mississippi's lawmakers passed judicial redistricting plans that will introduce new district lines and more judges by 2031.
- Senate Judiciary A Chairman Brice Wiggins stated that the redistricting aimed to represent population growth and provide at least two judges per district.
- The ACLU in Mississippi expressed opposition to the plan, claiming it might reduce the number of Black judges and district attorneys.
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Trump to appoint two Northern District MS judges after Aycock takes senior status - The Oxford Eagle
By Taylor Vance Mississippi Today President Donald Trump can now appoint two new judges to the federal bench in the Northern District of Mississippi. U.S. District Judge Sharion Aycock announced recently that she was taking senior status effective April 15. This means she will still hear cases as a judge but will have a reduced caseload. “I have been so fortunate during my entire legal career,” Aycock said in a statement. “As one of only a few w…
Judicial redistricting reshapes Mississippi's courts - Daily Leader
By FRANK CORDER MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE Lawmakers were under a constitutional timeline to have Mississippi’s judicial redistricting of circuit and chancery court districts completed by this year, the fifth year after the most recent U.S. Census. Senate Judiciary A Chairman Brice Wiggins (R) sought to be ahead of the deadline by authoring legislation in the 2024 session to tackle the issue. However, the House did not take up the measure, choosing inste…
Trump to appoint two Northern District Mississippi judges after Aycock takes senior status
President Donald Trump can now appoint two new judges to the federal bench in the Northern District of Mississippi. U.S. District Judge Sharion Aycock announced recently that she was taking senior status which means she will have a reduced caseload.…
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Trump to appoint two Northern District MS judges after Aycock takes senior status
President Donald Trump can now appoint two new judges to the federal bench in the Northern District of Mississippi. U.S. District Judge Sharion Aycock announced recently that she was taking senior status effective April 15. This means she will still hear cases as a judge but will have a reduced caseload.
Trump can now appoint 2 North District judges
Trump can now appoint 2 North District judges dmonroe Mon, 04/14/2025 - 07:18 PM President Donald Trump can now appoint two new judges to the federal bench in the Northern District of Mississippi. U.S. District Judge Sharion Aycock announced recently that she was taking senior status effective April 15. This means she will still hear cases as a judge but will have a reduced caseload. Read more about Trump can now appoint 2 North District judges…
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