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Miss. R. Evid. 101

Scope; Definitions

activein force · 2016-07-01 – presentact-effective-date

(a) Scope. These rules apply to proceedings in Mississippi courts. The specific

courts and proceedings to which the rules apply, along with exceptions, are set out

in Rule 1101.

(b) Definitions. In these rules:

(1) “civil case” means a civil action or proceeding;

(2) “criminal case” includes a criminal proceeding;

(3) “record” includes a memorandum, report, or data compilation; and

(4) a reference to any kind of written material or any other medium includes

electronically stored information.

History

[Restyled effective July 1, 2016.]

Provenance

Source
courts.ms.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-25
Edition
2026-09-25
Content hash
c8b3042da89aa6c9203699282416f4bd5d07599165d0e0b0399749355538fcd0
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