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Mississippi

Title 9. Courts · General Provisions
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§§ 9-1-1 and 9-1-3. Repealed.
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§ 9-1-5. Extension into term in other county of same district.
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§ 9-1-7. Repealed.
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§ 9-1-9. Adjourning if the judge be absent.
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§ 9-1-11. Judge not to sit when interested or related.
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§§ 9-1-13 through 9-1-15. Repealed.
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§ 9-1-17. Supreme Court, circuit, chancery and county courts and Court of Appeals may punish for contempt and refer certain persons for placement in restitution, house arrest or restorative justice center or program.
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§ 9-1-19. Authority of judges of supreme, circuit courts and chancellors and judges of Court of Appeals to grant remedial writs.
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§ 9-1-21. Repealed.
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§ 9-1-23. Judges conservators of peace; must reside in district.
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§ 9-1-25. Judges not to practice law.
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§ 9-1-27. Officers pro tempore to be appointed in certain cases.
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§ 9-1-29. Court to control clerk’s office.
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§ 9-1-31. Records of office of clerk delivered to successor.
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§ 9-1-33. Minutes of Supreme Court, circuit, chancery and county courts and Court of Appeals.
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§ 9-1-35. Seal of court.
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§ 9-1-36. Office allowance for circuit judges, chancellors and certain staff; procedure to employ certain staff members; title to tangible property; reports; adoption of rules and regulations.
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§ 9-1-37. Allowance for stationery.
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§ 9-1-38. Certain judicial records exempt from public access requirements.
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§ 9-1-39. Clerks of circuit, chancery and county courts in separate judicial districts in Harrison County.
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§ 9-1-41. Reasonableness of attorneys’ fees; evidence.
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§ 9-1-43. Limit on compensation of chancery clerks and circuit clerks and their related employees; liability on bonds; chancery court clerk clearing accounts; circuit court clerk clearing accounts; journals and receipts; punishment for failure to deposit funds.
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§ 9-1-44. Appropriation of funds from county general fund to supplement payment of expenses of office of chancery or circuit clerk under certain circumstances.
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§ 9-1-45. Filing of annual reports by chancery and circuit clerks; failure to provide report; notice of noncompliance; hearing to determine level of compliance; penalties for noncompliance.
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§ 9-1-46. Semiannual reports by clerks of county, municipal and justice courts to Administrative Office of Courts; information to be included.
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§ 9-1-47. Municipal and justice courts authorized to purge judgment rolls of fines and fees owed by deceased person.
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§ 9-3-1. Districts.
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§ 9-3-3. Terms of court.
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§ 9-3-5. Adjournment, if judges absent; special terms; discontinuances.
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§ 9-3-6. Recall of retired Supreme Court justices; compensation.
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§ 9-3-7. How cost of notices paid.
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§ 9-3-9. Jurisdiction of the court.
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§ 9-3-11. The chief justice; presiding justices.
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§ 9-3-12. Resignation and retirement of judges age 68 years and older; services and compensation of retired judge.
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§ 9-3-13. Clerk of Supreme Court to take oath and give bond.
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§ 9-3-14. Appointment of clerk of Supreme Court.
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§ 9-3-15. How clerk of Supreme Court may appoint deputies.
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§ 9-3-17. Duties of clerk.
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§ 9-3-19. Civil docket.
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§ 9-3-21. Criminal docket.
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§ 9-3-23. Allowance for books.
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§ 9-3-25. Old records; how dealt with.
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§ 9-3-27. Supreme Court judges may employ secretaries and research assistants for the court.
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§ 9-3-28. Repealed.
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§ 9-3-29. Officers to attend the court; marshal and deputy marshals appointed; salaries.
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§ 9-3-31. Court may require sheriff of Hinds county to attend.
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§§ 9-3-33 and 9-3-35. Repealed.
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§ 9-3-37. Issues of fact may be tried.
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§ 9-3-39. Court may make and enforce rules.
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§§ 9-3-40 and 9-3-41. Repealed.
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§ 9-3-43. Supreme Court decisions; designation of private publication as official reports.
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§ 9-3-45. Mississippi edition of Supreme Court decisions; purchase; distribution; pricing.
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§§ 9-3-47 and 9-3-49. Repealed.
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