Mississippi § 99-39-15 - Requests for discovery.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 99-39-15 — Requests for discovery., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 99-39-15. Requests for discovery.

A party may invoke the processes of discovery available under the Mississippi Rules of Civil Procedure or elsewhere in the usages and principles of law if, and to the extent that, the judge in the exercise of his discretion and for good cause shown grants leave to do so, but not otherwise. Requests for discovery shall be accomplished by a statement of the interrogatories or requests for admission and a list of the documents, if any, sought to be produced.

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

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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 99-39-15 cover?

Section 99-39-15 ("Requests for discovery.") 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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