Mississippi Code
Chapter 5 - Juries
§ 13-5-97. Certain jury records exempt from public access requirements

Records in the possession of a public body, as defined by paragraph (a) of Section 25-61-3, which are developed among juries concerning judicial decisions, shall be exempt from the provisions of the Mississippi Public Records Act of 1983.

Structure Mississippi Code

Mississippi Code

Title 13 - Evidence, Process and Juries

Chapter 5 - Juries

§ 13-5-1. Who are competent jurors; determination of literacy

§ 13-5-2. Public policy stated

§ 13-5-4. Definitions

§ 13-5-10. Jury wheel; selection and deposit of names or identifying numbers of prospective jurors; number required; refilling

§ 13-5-12. Jury wheel-selection and deposit of names or identifying numbers of prospective jurors-procedure where less than all names on master list used

§ 13-5-14. List of names placed in jury wheel to be delivered to senior circuit judge-minute entry

§ 13-5-18. Telephone answering device required; cost of device

§ 13-5-21. Jury list in counties with two circuit court districts

§ 13-5-25. Who is exempt as a personal privilege

§ 13-5-28. Summoning of person drawn for jury duty

§ 13-5-30. Summoning of jurors where there is shortage of petit jurors drawn from jury box

§ 13-5-32. Names of jurors drawn from jury box to be made public; exception

§ 13-5-36. Preservation of records and papers in connection with selection and service of jurors

§ 13-5-38. Payment of cost of implementation of law

§ 13-5-39. Terms of grand juries limited

§ 13-5-41. Number of grand jurors

§ 13-5-43. Impaneling as conclusive evidence of competency and qualifications

§ 13-5-45. Foreman to be appointed and all to be sworn

§ 13-5-47. Judge to charge the grand jury

§ 13-5-51. Places of absent jurors to be filled

§ 13-5-53. Adjournment of grand jury to a day; pay in such case

§ 13-5-55. Grand jury to inspect jail; sheriff punishable

§ 13-5-57. Grand jury may examine all county offices

§ 13-5-59. Grand jury to examine tax collector's books

§ 13-5-61. Grand jury not to disclose secrets of jury-room

§ 13-5-63. Witnesses before grand jury may be subpoenaed and sworn

§ 13-5-65. Impaneling of petit juries

§ 13-5-67. Impaneling of alternate jurors

§ 13-5-69. Examination of jurors by attorneys or litigants

§ 13-5-71. Oath of petit jurors

§ 13-5-73. Oath of jurors and bailiffs in capital cases

§ 13-5-77. Special venire facias to issue in certain criminal cases

§ 13-5-79. When opinion as to guilt or innocence will not render one incompetent in a criminal case

§ 13-5-81. Challenge to array; quashing of venire

§ 13-5-83. Intoxicated jurors; jurors under the control of the court

§ 13-5-85. Selection of and service on juries in Harrison County

§ 13-5-87. Laws as to listing, drawing, summoning and impaneling of juries are directory

§ 13-5-89. Juries in condemnation proceedings

§ 13-5-91. Jury may view the place

§ 13-5-93. Nine jurors may return a verdict in civil cases

§ 13-5-95. Separate accommodations and bailiffs for male and female jurors

§ 13-5-97. Certain jury records exempt from public access requirements