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Map of Chancery Court districts. Mississippi Chancery Courts are courts of equity. They also have jurisdiction over family law, sanity hearings, wills, and constitutional law. In counties with no County Court, they have jurisdiction over juveniles. Typically, trials are heard without a jury, but juries are permitted. There are 20 districts. [1]
Mississippi Justice Courts [6] Mississippi Municipal Courts [7] Mississippi Drug Courts [8] Mississippi Youth Courts [9] Federal courts located in Mississippi. United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi [10] United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi [11] Former federal courts of Mississippi ...
The first newspaper in Macon was the Macon Intelligencer, which operated from 1838 to 1840. Another paper, the Macon Herald ran from 1841 to 1842. [26] The Macon Beacon was established in 1849. [27] It served Macon as a daily from 1859 to 1995. [28] It continues to operate as a weekly, published on Thursdays. [29] There is a local radio station ...
Judge State Born–died Active service Chief Judge Senior status Appointed by Reason for termination 1 George Adams: MS: 1784–1844 1838 [Note 1] [Note 2]: Jackson/Operation of law
The bus was carrying nearly 60 band students, instructors, and chaperones from Tuscarawas Valley Schools, a district near Akron, Ohio. Students involved in crash were from Tuscarawas Valley ...
William L. Sharkey (1798–1873), 25th Governor of Mississippi and Mississippi Supreme Court justice 3,336: 435.3 sq mi (1,127 km 2) Simpson County: 127: Mendenhall: SI: 1824: Formed from Copiah County: Josiah Simpson, Mississippi Territory judge and delegate to the 1817 Mississippi Constitutional Convention [25] 25,715: 590.5 sq mi (1,529 km 2 ...
3.4 miles west of Macon on Mississippi Highway 14 33°05′42″N 88°36′51″W / 33.095°N 88.614167°W / 33.095; -88.614167 ( Old Salem Macon
The cases the court hears are assigned to it by the Supreme Court of Mississippi, and generally concern issues in which the law is already settled, but the facts are in dispute. Thus, contrary to federal procedure, Mississippi does not protect the common law right to a trial by jury, since it permits appellate review of facts found by a jury. [ 1 ]