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Robert Lee Jones (1898 – YEAR) was a justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi from 1962 to 1971.[1]
On February 1, 1962, Jones was appointed by Governor Ross Barnett to a seat vacated by the resignation of Justice Lee Davis Hall. Jones was elected to the remaining two years of the term later that year, without opposition. Jones defeated circuit judge Lunsford Casey to win reelection in 1964, and in 1972 announced that he would not run for another term.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Leslie Southwick, Mississippi Supreme Court Elections: A Historical Perspective 1916-1996, 18 Miss. C. L. Rev. 115 (1997-1998).
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