In criminal cases in circuit courts, unless otherwise provided by law, guilty pleas may be taken and motions may be heard in any county in the circuit court district that contains the county in which venue lies. Nothing in this section shall be construed as affecting venue for the purpose of bringing indictments or the conducting of jury trials.
Miss. Code Ann. § 99-15-24
Where to make motions or enter guilty pleas
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 944 So. 2d 934 - Garner v. State (2006)
Most recently applied in 944 So. 2d 934 - Garner v. State (December 2006)
Laws, 1986, ch. 347, eff from and after July 1, 1986.
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