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Mississippi Code 1972
Title 99 - CRIMINAL PROCEDUREChapter 15 - PRETRIAL PROCEEDINGS
IN GENERAL
Section 99-15-1 - Conservators of peace; defined

Miss. Code § 99-15-1

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Section 99-15-1 - Conservators of peace; defined

The judges of the Supreme, circuit and chancery courts and of the court of appeals are conservators of the peace throughout the state, and each judge of the county court and every justice court judge is such within his county.

Miss. Code § 99-15-1

Codes, 1857, ch. 64, art. 328; 1871, § 2821; 1880, § 3112; 1892, § 1460; 1906, § 1533; Hemingway's 1917, § 1295; 1930, § 1320; 1942, § 2568; Laws, 1996, ch. 385, § 1, eff. 7/1/1996.