2009 Edition
Applicability of Rules
Appeals From Trial Courts
- Rule 3. Appeal As of Right-how Taken
- Rule 4. Appeal As of Right-when Taken
- Rule 5. Interlocutory Appeal By Permission
- Rule 6. Proceedings In Forma Pauperis and Appointment of Counsel On Appeal In Criminal Cases
- Rule 7. Security For Costs On Appeal In Civil Cases [omitted]
- Rule 8. Stay Or Injunction Pending Appeal
- Rule 9. Release In Criminal Cases
- Rule 10. Content of the Record On Appeal
- Rule 11. Completion and Transmission of the Record
- Rule 12. Transmission of Original Item From the Trial Court
- Rule 13. Docketing the Appeal and Filing the Record
- Rule 14. Findings of Fact and Calculations During the Course of an Appeal
- Rule 15. Mandamus to Require Trial Court Decision
- Rule 16. Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals; Assignment of Cases to the Court of Appeals
- Rule 17. Review In the Supreme Court Following Decision By the Court of Appeals
- Rule 18. Omitted
Appeals From Agency Responsible For Utility Rates
Certified Questions From Federal Courts
General Provisions
- Rule 23. Call and Order of Docket
- Rule 24. Court Sitting In Panels
- Rule 25. Filing and Service
- Rule 26. Computation and Extension of Time
- Rule 27. Motions [effective Until July 1, 2010]
- Rule 27. Motions [effective July 1, 2010]
- Rule 28. Briefs
- Rule 29. Brief of an Amicus Curiae
- Rule 30. Record Excerpts
- Rule 31. Filing and Service of Briefs
- Rule 32. Form of Briefs, Record Excerpts and Other Papers
- Rule 33. Prehearing Conference
- Rule 34. Oral Argument
- Rule 35-A. Written Opinions and Entry of Judgment In the Supreme Court
- Rule 35-B. Written Opinions and Entry of Judgment In the Court of Appeals
- Rule 36. Costs
- Rule 37. Interest On Judgments
- Rule 38. Damages For Frivolous Appeal
- Rule 39. Execution of Judgment In Criminal Cases
- Rule 40. Petition For Rehearing
- Rule 41. Issuance of Mandates; Stay of Mandate
- Rule 42. Voluntary Dismissal
- Rule 43. Substitution of Parties
- Rule 44. Questions Concerning Validity of Statutes and Orders
- Rule 45. Duties of the Clerk
- Rule 46. Admission, Withdrawal, and Discipline of Attorneys
- Rule 47. Prohibition Against Practice
- Rule 48. Appellate Procedure Following Denial of Waiver of Consent to Abortion
- Rule 48A. Confidential Cases and Sealed Filings
- Rule 48B. Proceedings On Motion For Disqualification of Trial Judge.
- Rule 48C. Disqualification of Justices Or Judges of the Appellate Courts
- Rule 49. Title
Appendix 1. Forms
- Form Form 1 Notice of Appeal
- Form Form 2 Designation of the Record
- Form Form 3 Certificate of Compliance With Rule 11(b)(1)
- Form Form 4 Affidavit to Accompany Motion For Leave to Appeal In Forma Pauperis
- Form Form 5 Appeal Bond to Supreme Court of Mississippi With Supersedeas
- Form Form 6 List of Clerk's Papers
Appendix 2. Statutes Modified Or Supplanted
Appendix 3. Mississippi Supreme Court Rules - Guidelines For Court Reporters