The clerk of the circuit court shall, immediately after the adjournment of every term, issue execution according to the nature of the case, for all fines, penalties and forfeitures assessed by the court, or which shall have accrued to the state or to the county, and remaining due and unpaid. Said clerk shall, within thirty days after such adjournment, transmit a list of said executions to the clerk of the board of supervisors of the county, noting the names of the defendants, the amounts, and the sheriff or other officer to whom the same was delivered; and, at the same time, he shall transmit to said clerk a statement of the returns made by the sheriff or other officer on execution for fines, penalties, and forfeitures returnable to the last term of the court. Any circuit court clerk who shall fail to issue such executions, or to transmit the lists thereof as required, shall forfeit and pay the sum of two hundred dollars for every such offense, to be recovered by the state or county, on motion against him and his sureties by the district attorney, before the circuit court. The clerk of the board of supervisors shall notify the district attorney of such default.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 11 - Civil Practice and Procedure
Chapter 7 - Practice and Procedure in Circuit Courts
§ 11-7-1. Provisions applicable to all courts
§ 11-7-3. Assignee of chose in action may sue
§ 11-7-5. Assignee's action not prejudicial by set-off
§ 11-7-7. Transfer of chose in action after filing
§ 11-7-9. Action for seduction of a woman
§ 11-7-11. Action for seduction of a child
§ 11-7-13. Actions for injuries producing death
§ 11-7-15. Contributory negligence no bar to recovery of damages; jury may reduce damages
§ 11-7-17. Questions of negligence and contributory negligence for jury
§ 11-7-29. Death of one defendant after judgment
§ 11-7-41. Defendants may be sued by initials in certain cases
§ 11-7-43. Averment that partners contracted by a name affixed to a writing is sufficient
§ 11-7-67. Balance of mutual dealings on death of one party
§ 11-7-73. Disclaiming title and tendering of amends in action for trespass
§ 11-7-107. How private way may be pleaded
§ 11-7-131. Cases may be taken under judicial advisement
§ 11-7-135. Exceptions in trials by court - either party may appeal
§ 11-7-147. Opening statements allowed
§ 11-7-149. Court officers not to converse with jurors
§ 11-7-151. Trial - jury may take evidence to jury room
§ 11-7-155. Judge not to sum up or comment on testimony or charge jury
§ 11-7-157. No special form of verdict required
§ 11-7-159. Verdict may be reformed at the bar if informal or defective
§ 11-7-161. If verdict not responsive, jury to deliberate further
§ 11-7-163. No error if verdict omits something
§ 11-7-169. Judgment-remedial orders
§ 11-7-175. Liability of ships and vessels for causing death or injury
§ 11-7-181. Office confession of judgment; how made
§ 11-7-183. Office confession of judgment; how made final
§ 11-7-185. Office confession of judgment; void in certain cases
§ 11-7-187. Judgment on confession as release of errors
§ 11-7-189. Enrollment of judgments; satisfaction
§ 11-7-191. Enrolled judgment as lien
§ 11-7-193. How priority of lien forfeited
§ 11-7-195. Judgment not a lien out of county unless enrolled
§ 11-7-197. Judgment not a lien in county until enrolled
§ 11-7-199. Growing crop not subject to judgment lien
§ 11-7-201. Revival not necessary for execution
§ 11-7-211. Bills of exception may be amended
§ 11-7-217. Executions of fines, penalties, and forfeitures
§ 11-7-219. Remedy against officers, failing to return fines