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Court decisions and opinions.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Advisory opinions ; Court opinions ; Court reporters (Publications) ; Court reports ; Court rulings ; Decisions, Judicial ; Judgments ; Judicial decisions ; Judicial opinions ; Law reporters (Publications) ; Law reports ; Legal opinions ; Opinions, Advisory ; Opinions, Court ; Opinions, Judicial ; Opinions, Legal ; Opinions and decisions ; Reports, Court ; Reports, Law ; Rulings, Court

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

AM09-03, 1686-2009

 Accession
Scope and Contents From the Unprocessed Collection:

Large collection of books, printed material, and memorabilia related to Mississippi and other subjects.

Dates: 1686-2009
Found in: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs / James A. Riley Collection of Mississippi Documents, Newspapers, and Letters

AM21-036, 1839

 Accession — Box 2 SAFE
Form of Material

Legal papers from case in Amite County Circuit Court (Liberty, Mississippi) - Stephen Wilkinson vs. Jabez Butler, October 1839.

Dates: 1839
Found in: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs / Mississippi Historical Collection

American Civil Liberties Union, Southern Regional Office, Records

 Collection
Identifier: M32
Scope and Contents The collection of American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) records contains copies of legal papers from civil liberties cases handled in the Southern Regional Office of the ACLU during the late 1960's and 1970. Charles Morgan, Jr., Director of the Southern Regional Office, was involved in all these cases.Also included in the Collection is a report of the activities for the first five years (1964-1969) of the Southern Regional Office of the ACLU (Box 3, Folder 1) and a copy of Before...
Dates: 1964-1970
Found in: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs

L.N. Dantzler Lumber Company Collection

 Unprocessed Collection
Identifier: AM18-46
Form of Material

L.N. Dantzler Lumber Company records.

Dates: circa 1840-1965
Found in: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs

W.G. “Bud” Gray Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M387
Scope and Contents

This collection consists primarily of materials related to Gray’s law enforcement career in Mississippi.

Dates: 1962-1998
Found in: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs

Gulf and Ship Island Railroad Minute Book

 Collection
Identifier: M284
Abstract

Secretary's record book of Board of Directors minutes.

Dates: March 4, 1887-March 6, 1907
Found in: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs

Robert B. Helfrich Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M410
Abstract Robert B. Helfrich was the prosecuting attorney in both the 1998 Sam Bowers trial and the 1999 Charles Noble trial that took place in Mississippi. Mr. Helfrich received his undergraduate degree from George Mason University and his Juris Doctorate from the University of Mississippi in 1985. In January 2003 Mr. Helfrich began his appointment as Circuit Court Judge for the Twelfth Circuit Court District in Mississippi. The materials in this collection consist of the documentation...
Dates: circa 1966-2001
Found in: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs

New England Mississippi Land Company, Reports in Congress

 Collection
Identifier: M230
Scope and Contents This collection consists of eight printed reports which originated in committees of the United States Congress in the years 1823 to 1840. They concern the petition of the directors of the New England Mississippi Land Company to obtain, through Congressional redress, a portion of the money alloted for payment to the Georgia Mississippi.Three commissioners, Thomas Swann, Francis S. Key, and John Law, had been appointed by Congress in 1814 to settle Yazoo land claims. Their original...
Dates: February 11, 1823-May 18, 1840
Found in: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs

James A. Riley Collection of Mississippi Documents, Newspapers, and Letters

 Unprocessed Collection
Identifier: M23
Scope and Contents

Large collection of books, printed material, and memorabilia related to Mississippi and other subjects.

Dates: 1646-to date
Found in: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs

John Ray Skates / History of the Mississippi Supreme Court Research Collection

 Collection
Identifier: M130
Abstract

Research for his book, A History of the Mississippi Supreme Court, 1817-1948.

Dates: 1817-1973
Found in: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs

Tatum Family Business Records

 Collection
Identifier: M316
Abstract

The Tatum family were prominent owners of businesses and land in and around the Hattiesburg, Mississippi area beginning in 1893 with the establishment of their first lumber mill. The collection contains financial records, personal papers, photographs, blueprints, newspaper articles, maps and artifacts of the Tatum family’s business dealings as well as local Hattiesburg history, including W. S. F. Tatum’s mayoral term from 1922 to 1924 and again from 1928 to 1936.

Dates: 1881-1991; undated
Found in: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs

United States of America vs. Theron C. Lynd, Registrar of Voters for Forrest County, Mississippi - Legal case

 Collection
Identifier: M27
Abstract

Court records of a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice against a county registrar of voters for infringing the civil rights of black citizens by denying them the right to vote.

Dates: 1961-1967
Found in: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs

Daisy Harris Wade Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M334
Abstract

Materials documenting the work of 1960s Forrest County N.A.A.C.P. leaders J.C. Fairley and Daisy Harris.

Dates: circa 1939-2011
Found in: Historical Manuscripts and Photographs

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