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Miss. R. Civ. P. 78

MOTION PRACTICE

activein force · 2003-04-17 – presentact-effective-date

Each court shall establish procedures for the prompt dispatch of business, at which

motions requiring notice and hearing may be heard and disposed of; but the judge at any time

or place and on such notice, if any, as he considers reasonable may make orders for the

advancement, conduct, and hearing of actions.

To expedite its business, the court may make provision by rule or order for the

submission and determination of motions without oral hearing upon brief written statements

of reasons in support and opposition.

History

[Amended effective March 1, 1989; amended effective April 17, 2003 to allow the courts, by rule to provide for determination of motions seeking final judgment without oral argument.]

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2026-09-25
Edition
2026-09-25
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