CIVIL APPEALS FROM JUSTICE COURT

Rules of Justice Court

Rule: 27

Jurisdiction: MS

Bluebook Citation: Miss. Just. Ct. R. 27

(a) Civil appeals from justice court shall be governed by Rules 5.01, 5.04, 5.07, 5.08 and 5.09 of the Uniform Civil Rules of Circuit and County Court. Either party aggrieved by a justice court judgment rendered in a case of unlawful entry and detainer may, after final judgment, appeal to the circuit court of the county pursuant to section 11-51-83 of the Mississippi Code. The availability of writs of certiorari shall be as provided by the Mississippi Constitution and section 11-51-93 of the Mississippi Code. (b) Exception. Any party aggrieved by the decision of a justice court judge to issue a temporary domestic abuse protection order has the right of a trial de novo on appeal in the chancery court having jurisdiction pursuant to section 93-21-15.1 of the Mississippi Code. 15

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