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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 17 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Tallahatchie General Hospital v. Howe.

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1 Tallahatchie General Hospital v. Howe Anchor
miss · 2010
green “constitutional mandate to faithfully apply the provisions of constitutionally enacted legislation.” 10
2 ZAMBRONI v. State Ex Rel. Hawkins
miss · 1953
green “it is not our province to write the statutes, but only to construe them as written.” 4
3 Little v. Mississippi Department of Transportation
miss · 2013
green “should not place the court in the position of changing the substantive law enacted by the legislature.” 3

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