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- 1 2 "State of Mississippi Judiciary". courts.ms.gov.
- ↑ "Retirement ceremony for Presiding Justice George C. Carlson Jr" (PDF). Retrieved January 16, 2013.
- ↑ "High court choices satisfy both sides". The Charleston Sun-Sentinel. November 8, 2001. p. 4.
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