JUDICIAL · MS · 2004-2009
James Smith
Chief Justice · State Supreme Court · Mississippi
Background
James Smith (—) was Mississippi's Chief Justice · State Supreme Court 2004–2009 (5 years). Took office after Edwin Pittman; succeeded by William Waller Jr.. Same-year political environment (2004): Governor Haley Barbour; Attorney General Jim Hood; Secretary of State Eric Clark.
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Others who held this office in Mississippi
- Michael Randolph (2018-present)
- William Waller Jr. (2009-2018)
- Edwin Pittman (2001-2004)
- Lenore Prather (1998-2001)