Smith, 102484 MSAGO, 19841024

• Case Date: October 24, 1984
• Court: Mississippi

Honorable Clayton H. Smith No. 19841024 Mississippi Attorney General Opinions October 24, 1984          Honorable Clayton H. Smith          Justice Court Judge          Post Office Box 648          Leakesville, Mississippi 39451          Out-of-state Defendant Posting Appearance Bond           Dear Judge Smith:          Attorney General Edwin Lloyd Pittman has received your letter and has assigned it to the undersigned for research and reply. Pursuant to our phone conversation, I understand your question to be as follows:

“May justice courts accept appearance bonds from non-resident defendants?”

         In response to your...