Mississippi § 11-25-109 - Execution of warrant.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 11-25-109 — Execution of warrant., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11-25-109. Execution of warrant.

The warrant shall be directed to the sheriff, or any constable of the county, and shall be made returnable to the first term of the county court held after the issuance of the said warrant, unless it shall be issued more than ten days before the said term of court when it may be made returnable before the judge of the county court at the usual place of holding the county court at a day to be named not more than ten days, or less than five days, after the date of issuance of the said warrant; and the cause shall be triable at such term, or before the judge in vacation, (if so returnable), on the day therein, provided the defendant has been served with process at least five days before the return day of writ.

Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 11-25-109 ("Execution of warrant.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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