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Miss. Code Ann. § 99-19-41 Delivery of appellant to county where supreme court is held
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When any person shall be convicted of an offense and an appeal shall be taken to the supreme court, the sheriff shall, on an order for that purpose from the judge of the court where he was tried, or a judge of the supreme court, deliver such convict to the sheriff of the county w…
Miss. Code Ann. § 99-19-42 Post-conviction proceeding; time for hearing and return to Department of Corrections
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Any offender in the custody of the Department of Corrections who is summoned to a county by court order for any post-conviction proceeding shall have such proceeding heard during the term of court in which the offender is returned to the custody of a county. If the offender’s cas…
Miss. Code Ann. § 99-19-43 Duty of judge when convict sentenced to penitentiary
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It shall be the duty of the judge, when any convict is sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary, to commit the convict to the nearest jail which may be deemed safe, and by the next mail after the sentence to give notice to the warden of the penitentiary that such convict is …
Miss. Code Ann. § 99-19-45 Commitment to penitentiary; duties of clerks of circuit court; fees
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The clerks of the circuit court of the counties in the State of Mississippi shall furnish the Mississippi Department of Corrections, within five (5) days after adjournment of court, a commitment paper showing the name, sex, race and social security number of the person convicted …