Mississippi § 9-5-31 - Ninth district; composition.
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§ 9-5-31. Ninth district; composition.
The Ninth Chancery Court District is composed of the following counties: Humphreys County; Issaquena County; Sharkey County; Sunflower County; Warren County; and Washington County. The Ninth Chancery Court District shall be divided into three (3) subdistricts as follows: Subdistrict 9-1 shall consist of the following precincts in the following counties: Sunflower County: Boyer-Linn, Drew, Fairview-Hale, Indianola 2 East*, Indianola 3 North*, Indianola 3 Northeast*, Indianola 3 South*, Rome, Ruleville, Ruleville North and Sunflower Plantation; and Washington County: American Legion, Brent Center, Buster Brown Community Center, Darlove Baptist Church*, Elks Club, Extension Building, Grace Methodist Church*, Greenville Industrial College, Leland Health Department Clinic, Leland Rotary Club, Metcalf City Hall and Potter House Church. Subdistrict 9-2 shall consist of Humphreys County and the following precincts in the following counties: Sunflower County: Doddsville, Indianola 2 East*, Indianola 2 West, Indianola 3 North*, Indianola 3 Northeast*, Indianola 3 South*, Indianola Southeast, Inverness, Moorhead, Sunflower 3 and Sunflower 4; and Washington County: Arcola City Hall, Christ Wesleyan Methodist Church, Darlove Baptist Church*, Glen Allan Health Clinic, Grace Methodist Church*, Hollandale City Hall, St. James Episcopal Church, Swiftwater Baptist Church, Tampa Drive and Ward’s Recreation Center. Subdistrict 9-3 shall consist of Issaquena County, Sharkey County and Warren County.
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