Mississippi § 13-5-95 - Separate accommodations and bailiffs for male and female jurors.
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§ 13-5-95. Separate accommodations and bailiffs for male and female jurors.
In selecting overnight accommodations for jurors, the court shall provide separate housing for men and women jurors. Male bailiffs shall accompany the male jurors, and female bailiffs the female jurors. At least one bailiff shall accompany each group, and the court in its sound discretion shall require as many bailiffs as are necessary. Either group may be housed in private premises if necessary.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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