Mississippi § 99-18-15 - Director to keep a docket of all indicted death eligible cases in Mississippi.
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§ 99-18-15. Director to keep a docket of all indicted death eligible cases in Mississippi.
The Capital Defense Director shall keep a docket of all indicted death-eligible cases originating in the courts of Mississippi which must, at all reasonable times, be open to inspection by the public and must show the county, district and court in which the cause is pending. The director shall prepare and maintain a roster of all death penalty cases in the courts of Mississippi indicating the current status of each case and submit this report to the Governor, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and the Administrative Office of Courts monthly. The director shall also report monthly to the Administrative Office of Courts the activities, receipts and expenditures of the office.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 99-18-15 ("Director to keep a docket of all indicted death eligible cases in Mississippi.") 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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