Miss. Code Ann. § 11-9-147

MississippiStatutes

Ask Donna

How this section applies to your facts.

MS Code › Title 11 › Chapter 9 › Section 9-147

This text was captured on Aug 14, 2026. It is a snapshot, not a live feed, so check the official code before relying on it.

Text

The justice of the peace may fine any person summoned as a juror failing to attend in any sum not exceeding ten dollars; and if such person, when summoned to show cause why the fine should not be made final, shall not appear and show cause, execution shall issue for the fine and costs.

This is a copy of a public record, reproduced as it was published. It is not legal advice, and it may not be the version a court would rely on. Check the official source before you cite it.

A word about cookies

We need a few to keep you signed in and the library working. The rest help us see which pages people use and where they get stuck. They stay off unless you say yes.