A man walks in front of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Jan. 7, 2015, in New Orleans. In a Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, ruling, the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals denied the NAACP's motions for an injunction pending appeal and vacated an administrative stay that had temporarily blocked state officials from creating the court. (AP Photo/Jonathan Bachman, File)
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A federal appeals court has denied a legal effort to stop Mississippi officials from creating a state-run court in part of the majority-Black capital city of Jackson, over objections from the NAACP.
