In Re: Authorization of Court Annexed Mediation In Chancery, Circuit and County Courts
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Serial: 136957
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF MISSISSIPPI
No. 89-R-99026-SCT
IN RE: AUTHORIZATION OF COURT ANNEXED
MEDIATION IN CHANCERY, CIRCUIT AND
COUNTY COURTS
ORDER
This matter is before the Court sitting en banc on the Court’s own motion for
amendment to the Court Annexed Mediation Rules for Civil Litigation.
After due
consideration, the Court finds that the proposed amendment should be approved.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Rule X(B) of the Court Annexed Mediation
Rules for Civil Litigation is amended to read as follows, underscore indicating the amended
wording:
X. ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS CONCERNING MEDIATION
The following procedures will be utilized for the conduct of administrative functions
necessary to make mediators available as needed for the referral of cases...
B. Administration will be conducted through a committee designated
the Court Annexed Mediation Committee which will be composed of
members appointed by the Supreme Court. The number of members
shall be at the discretion of the Court. Three members shall be
nominated by the Mississippi Bar. The members will serve three year
terms, expiring on December 31 of third year of service.
[Amended effective January 11, 2007, to increase the term of committee members
to three years.]
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of this Court shall spread this Order upon
the minutes of the Court and shall forward a true certified copy hereof to West Publishing
Company for publication in the next edition of the Mississippi Rules of Court and in the
Southern Reporter, Second Series, (Mississippi Edition).
SO ORDERED, this the 5 th day of January, 2007.
/s/ William L. Waller, Jr.
WILLIAM L. WALLER, JR., PRESIDING JUSTICE
NOT PARTICIPATING: GRAVES, J.
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