The Mississippi Supreme Court handed down one opinion last week and none this week. However, there was an order entered today amending M.R.C.P. 46. That amendment will be effective November 21, 2024.
October 24, 2024
McGee v. McGee, 2023-CA-00695-SCT (Civil – Domestic Relations)
Affirming the chancellor’s judgment regarding division of marital property and award of joint legal custody in a divorce action, holding that the chancellor did not err in classifying, valuing, and dividing the assets or in conducting its Albright analysis.
(9-0)
October 31, 2024
No opinions
Other Orders – October 24, 2024
- In Re: The Rules of Civil Procedure, 89-R-99001-SCT (dismissing Motion to Amend M.R.C.P. 6 and 56 filed by the Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Rules)
- In Re: Uniform Rules of Youth Court Practice, 89-R-99033-SCT (dismissing Petition to Amend the Mississippi Uniform Rules of Youth Court Practice filed by the Mississippi Council of Youth Court Judges (Motion No. 2021-1461) without prejudice)
- Suarez v. State, 2023-CT-00526-SCT (denying cert)
- In Re: Administrative Orders of the Supreme Court of Mississippi, 2024-AD-00001-SCT (ordering the disbursement of $166,981.17 in civil legal assistance funds among the MS Center for Legal Services, MS Volunteer Lawyers Project, and North MS Rural Legal Services
Other Orders – October 31, 2024
- In Re: The Rules of Civil Procedure, 89-R-99001-SCT (granting in part Motion to Amend M.R.C.P. 46 filed by the Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Rules)
Here is the amended text of Rule 46 that will be effective November 21, 2024:
- Taylor v. Johnson, 2022-CT-00734-SCT (denying cert)
- The Avion Group, Inc. v. The City of Oxford, Mississippi, 2023-CT-00169-SCT (denying cert)
Hand Down Page – October 24, 2024
Hand Down Page – October 31, 2024
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