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Miss. Code Ann. § 99-33-1 Criminal jurisdiction
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(1) Upon the election of any county to employ a clerk for the justice court of such county in accordance with the provisions of subsection (3) of Section 9-11-27 prior to January 1, 1984, the venue of criminal actions in such county shall be as provided in subsection (2) of this …
Miss. Code Ann. § 99-33-13 Procedure when accused is guilty of felony; remand
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If on the trial of any criminal case the justice court judge discover that it is a felony, and not a misdemeanor, of which the accused has been guilty, he shall not punish the offender nor render any judgment finally disposing of the case, but shall require him to give bail for h…
Miss. Code Ann. § 99-33-15 Authority to sentence misdemeanant to imprisonment on weekends or other nonworking hours
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(a) Upon conviction of any person of a misdemeanor in a justice court of this state, the justice court judge shall be authorized, in his discretion, to sentence such person to:(a) A period of time in jail to be served either on weekends only;(b) Other periods of time during the w…
Miss. Code Ann. § 99-33-17 Transfer of criminal case from justice court to municipal court in case of conflict
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A justice court judge shall not dismiss a criminal case but may transfer the case to a municipal court within the county if the justice court judge is prohibited from presiding over the case by the Canons of Judicial Conduct and provided that venue and jurisdiction is proper in t…
