Miss. L. Cir. Ct. R. 11

As amended through October 31, 2024
Rule 11

All Civil and Criminal trial and motion hearing settings shall be set through the court administrator's office prior to filing of the Notice of Hearing with the Clerk's office. Attorneys shall provide a copy of the Notice of Hearing and a copy of motions, exhibits, etc. to the court administrator immediately after setting the case for a hearing. If the motions, exhibits, etc. are more than 75 pages in total, the attorney filing said motions, exhibits, etc. must print, tab, and place said motions, exhibits, etc. in a 3-ring binder and mail said binder to the appropriate Judge at least 3 weeks prior to the hearing of said motion. All responses to filed motions are due at least 2 weeks prior to the hearing and the same rule regarding printing, tabbing, and binding is in effect. All replies to responses to filed motions are due at least 1 week prior to the hearing and the same rule regarding printing, tabbing, and binding is in effect.

In all cases, if said motions, exhibits, responses, and replies to responses do not arrive at the appropriate Judge's office at the appropriate time, the Judge may, sua sponte, continue the hearing until such date and time as is necessary to receive and properly review said motions, exhibits, responses, and replies to responses.

Miss. L. Cir. Ct. R. 11