Miss. Gaming Comm'n., et al. v. Pennebaker, et al.
Docket Number: | 1997-SA-01621-SCT Linked Case(s): 1997-SA-01621-SCT |
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Supreme Court: |
Opinion Date: 06-06-2002 Opinion Author: COBB, Holding: REVERSED AND RENDERED- |
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Additional Case Information: |
Judge(s) Concurring: PITTMAN, C.J., WALLER, EASLEY AND CARLSON, JJ., Non Participating Judge(s): GRAVES, J., Dissenting Author : DIAZ, J., Dissent Joined By : McRAE AND SMITH, P.JJ. Procedural History: Admin or Agency Judgment Nature of the Case: State Boards and Agencies |
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Trial Court: |
Date of Trial Judgment: 12-16-1997 Appealed from: Hinds County Circuit Court Judge: L. Breland Hilburn Disposition: The Mississippi Gaming Commission (the Commission) determined that the site was not suitable for gaming. The circuit court reversed the Commission's decision, finding that the decision of the Commission was arbitrary and capricious. |
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Appellant: | MISSISSIPPI GAMING COMMISSION AND THE MAYOR AND ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPPI
CONSOLIDATED WITH
NO. 1998-SA-01077-SCT
THE MAYOR AND ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPPI,
MISSISSIPPI GAMING COMMISSION, RIVERBOAT CORPORATION OF MISSISSIPPI --
VICKSBURG, AMERISTAR CASINO VICKSBURG, INC., AND HARRAH'S CASINO |
OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
BY: CHARLENE R. PIERCE
R. STEWART SMITH
JOAN MYERS
NANCY DAVIS THOMAS
WALTERINE LANGFORD |
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Appellee: | E. L. PENNEBAKER, JR., AND HORSESHOE GAMING, INC. | WILLIAM E. SPELL SCOTT E. ANDRESS BEN HARRY STONE |
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