JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – Chokwe Antar Lumumba has been officially disbarred by the Mississippi Supreme Court.
On Thursday, the court accepted the irrevocable resignation of the former Jackson mayor, months after he pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy in connection with the Jackson bribery scandal.
“Based on the record before us, and consistent with the Rules of Discipline for the Mississippi State Bar and our caselaw, the court holds that Chokwe Antar Lumumba shall be disbarred permanently,” the court wrote…