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Miss. Code Ann. § 89-7-39

Continuances, subpoenas

Codes, 1857, ch. 41, art. 35; 1871, § 1655; 1880, § 1339; 1892, § 2553; 1906, § 2891; Hemingway’s 1917, § 2389; 1930, § 2232; 1942, § 954; Laws, 2018, ch. 446, § 3, eff from and…

The court may, at the request of either party, adjourn the hearing from time to time, a single adjournment not to exceed ten (10) days, except by consent, and may issue subpoenas and attachments to compel the attendance of witnesses. However, in hearings for eviction, no adjournment shall extend the entire hearing beyond forty-five (45) days from the date the eviction action was filed.

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