Jurisdiction of paternity proceedings

Miss. Code Ann. § 99-11-9, under Jurisdiction and Venue.

Miss. Code Ann. § 99-11-9

The circuit court of the county in which an illegitimate child is born shall have jurisdiction of any action brought under section 97-29-11, Mississippi Code of 1972. No male person shall be convicted solely on the uncorroborated testimony of the female person giving birth to the child.