Subject: Beat it, punk: A Mississippi judge resigned over mom who lost baby for 14 months over unpaid court fees Thu Oct 26, 2017 10:43 pm
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - A Mississippi judge resigned Wednesday after an attorney said the judge prevented a mother from seeing her baby for more than a year because of unpaid court fees. John Shirley resigned as youth court judge in the Jackson suburb of Pearl. The mother, whose name wasn’t released, has regained custody of her now 18-month-old child.