Judicial branch of the State of Mississippi

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The Judicial branch of the State of Mississippi is the state government branch responsible for interpreting and applying Mississippi law through a system of courts, headed by the Supreme Court of Mississippi.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf branch of government
judicial branch
state court system
applies Mississippi case law
Mississippi statutes
relevant federal law within Mississippi
appliesToJurisdiction State of Mississippi
coordinateBranchWith Executive branch of the State of Mississippi
Legislative branch of the State of Mississippi
country United States of America
ensures due process under Mississippi law
equal protection under Mississippi law
governingDocument Constitution of the State of Mississippi
hasAppealTo Supreme Court of Mississippi
hasFunction adjudicate civil cases
adjudicate criminal cases
apply Mississippi law
exercise judicial review under the Mississippi Constitution
interpret Mississippi law
review decisions of lower courts
hasIntermediateAppellateCourt Mississippi Court of Appeals
hasLimitedJurisdictionCourt Mississippi Justice Courts
Mississippi Municipal Courts
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasOfficialWebsite https://courts.ms.gov/
hasSeat Jackson, Mississippi
hasSpecializedCourt Mississippi Youth Courts
linked to: Mississippi courts
hasTrialCourtLevel Mississippi Chancery Courts
Mississippi Circuit Courts
linked to: Mississippi courts
headOfGovernmentBody Supreme Court of Mississippi
highestCourt Supreme Court of Mississippi
includesCourt Mississippi Chancery Courts
linked to: Mississippi courts

Mississippi Circuit Courts
linked to: Mississippi courts

Mississippi County Courts
Mississippi Court of Appeals
Mississippi Justice Courts
Mississippi Municipal Courts
Mississippi Youth Courts
linked to: Mississippi courts

Supreme Court of Mississippi
legalSystemType common law
overseenBy Supreme Court of Mississippi
partOf Government of the State of Mississippi
subjectTo Mississippi Constitution
United States Constitution
usesLawCode Mississippi Code

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Supreme Court of Mississippi oversees Mississippi judiciary
linked to: Judicial branch of the State of Mississippi
Supreme Court of Mississippi partOf Judicial branch of the State of Mississippi
Montgomery County, Mississippi partOf Mississippi state court system
linked to: Judicial branch of the State of Mississippi
Supreme Court chamber (former) associatedWith Mississippi judiciary
linked to: Judicial branch of the State of Mississippi
Mississippi Constitution establishes Mississippi judicial branch
linked to: Judicial branch of the State of Mississippi
Mississippi Constitution establishesBody Mississippi Court system
linked to: Judicial branch of the State of Mississippi
Government of Mississippi hasBranch Judicial branch of Mississippi
linked to: Judicial branch of the State of Mississippi
Government of Mississippi judicialBody Judiciary of Mississippi
linked to: Judicial branch of the State of Mississippi
Mississippi Court of Appeals partOf Judicial Branch of Mississippi
linked to: Judicial branch of the State of Mississippi