Judge in former Scruggs fee case receives grand jury subpoena

This story by Jerry Mitchell in the Clarion-Ledger today says Judge Robert DeLaughter, who presided over the Wilson fee dispute case involving Dickie Scruggs several years ago, has received a grand jury subpoena in an investigation into potential judicial bribery. I have heard many, many good things about Judge DeLaughter from lawyers in Mississippi. In a prior story, DeLaughter told Mitchell he did not take a bribe.One would assume that the investigation at this point is shaped to a large degree by information from Tim Balducci, whose plea agreement requires him to give truthful information or lose the benefit of the agreement, but even if Balducci didn't supply information on the case, it might come in for scrutiny because DeLaughter rejected a special master's finding that Scrug