Mississippi § 11-9-123 - Form of entry of judgment in such case.

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§ 11-9-123. Form of entry of judgment in such case.

The entry of final judgment in such case may be in the following form, viz.: “ being duly summoned to appear and show cause against the judgment nisi for ten dollars entered against him in favor of , as a defaulting witness in the case of v. No. on the day of A. D. , and having failed to show cause for such default, the said judgment nisi for ten dollars is now made final, as well as judgment for costs in said matter, this the day of A. D. .” Click to view

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

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Section 11-9-123 ("Form of entry of judgment in such case.") 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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