Mississippi § 99-35-107 - Deposit for costs; security for jail fees.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 99-35-107 — Deposit for costs; security for jail fees., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 99-35-107. Deposit for costs; security for jail fees.
A deposit with the clerk of the court from which an appeal is taken of a sum of money sufficient to cover the costs accrued, and to accrue, the amount of which to be determined by the judge, may be made by the appellant with the posting of his appearance bond, and shall serve to stay execution of sentence until the clerk shall compile the trial court costs and file the cost bill required in criminal cases; and any security for jail fees which the sheriff shall certify to the clerk to be satisfactory to him, shall be sufficient, and the sheriff shall not thereafter be entitled to look to the county for such jail fees.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 99-35-107 ("Deposit for costs; security for jail fees.") 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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