Mississippi Code
Title 9 - Courts
Chapter 7 - Circuit Courts

Judges, Districts, and Terms of Court

§ 9-7-1. Judges; election; holding of terms of court; term of office; residence - A circuit judge shall be elected for and from each...

§ 9-7-5. First district; composition - The First Circuit Court District is composed of the following...

§ 9-7-9. Second district; composition - The Second Circuit Court District is composed of the following...

§ 9-7-13. Third district; composition - The Third Circuit Court District is composed of the following...

§ 9-7-17. Fourth district; number and election of judges - There shall be four (4) circuit judges for the Fourth...

§ 9-7-19. Fifth district; composition - The Fifth Circuit Court District is composed of the following...

§ 9-7-30. Ninth district; number and election of judges - There shall be two (2) judges for the Ninth Circuit...

§ 9-7-31. Tenth district; composition - The Tenth Circuit Court District is composed of the following...

§ 9-7-34. Eleventh district; number and election of judges - There shall be three (3) judges for the Eleventh Circuit...

§ 9-7-41. Fifteenth district; composition - The Fifteenth Circuit Court District is composed of the following...

§ 9-7-43. Sixteenth district; composition - The Sixteenth Circuit Court District is composed of the following...

§ 9-7-45. Seventeenth district; composition; divisions - The Seventeenth Circuit Court District shall be divided into two...

§ 9-7-47. Eighteenth district; composition - The Eighteenth Circuit Court District shall be Jones County.

§ 9-7-53. Twentieth district; composition - The Twentieth Circuit Court District is composed of the following...

§ 9-7-55. Twenty-first district; composition - The Twenty-first Circuit Court District is composed of the following...

§ 9-7-57. Twenty-second district; composition - The Twenty-second Circuit Court District is composed of the following...

Jurisdiction, Powers and Authority

§ 9-7-81. Jurisdiction; general enumeration of subjects - The circuit court shall have original jurisdiction in all actions...

§ 9-7-83. Jurisdiction of cases transferred or remanded to it - The circuit court shall have jurisdiction of all cases transferred...

§ 9-7-85. Jurisdiction; suit for sum below - If a suit shall be brought in the circuit court...

§ 9-7-87. Special terms; jurisdiction; juries for - At a special term the circuit court may impanel grand...

§ 9-7-89. Motions against officers for money collected - The circuit court shall hear and determine all motions against...

§ 9-7-91. Judgments and executions - The circuit court may render judgments according to the principles...

§ 9-7-93. Time may be allotted by court for civil and criminal business separately - In the county where it may be necessary, in the...

§ 9-7-95. Transfer for trial of cases filed in county courts in nineteenth district - Cases filed in the county courts of any county in...

§ 9-7-121. Clerk; oath of office and bond - The clerk of the circuit court, before he enters upon...

§ 9-7-126. Additional remuneration to circuit court clerks for salaries of deputy circuit clerks - Class 1 and 2 counties not less than Four Hundred...

§ 9-7-127. Final record to be made - Within three (3) months after the final determination of any...

§ 9-7-129. List of allowances against county treasury - Within ten days after each term of circuit court, it...

§ 9-7-131. Jury fee book - The clerk of the circuit court shall keep a book...

§ 9-7-133. Jury tax imposed and how collected - A jury tax of three dollars is imposed on each...

§ 9-7-135. Clerk to report list of cases subject to jury tax - Within ten days after the end of any term of...

§ 9-7-137. Register of sureties on bonds to be kept - The clerk of the circuit court shall procure a well-bound...

§ 9-7-139. Recordation of pardons in county of conviction - When a pardon may be granted by the governor to...

§ 9-7-175. Criminal docket - The clerk shall make out for each term a separate...

§ 9-7-177. Appearance docket - The clerk shall keep an appearance docket, in which he...

§ 9-7-179. Subpoena docket - The clerk shall keep a subpoena docket, in which he...

§ 9-7-181. Execution docket - The clerk shall keep a docket, in which he shall...