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Hinds County Sheriff Tyrone Lewis is challenging an order from Circuit Judge Tomie Green that he argues takes away his constitutional and statutory right to appoint and assign bailiffs and to decide how much they will be paid.

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Miss. Supreme Court Refereeing Bailiff Dispute

Hinds County Sheriff Tyrone Lewis is asking the Mississippi Supreme Court to uphold his authority to hire and assign bailiffs to the local courts.

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