Rule 4 - Courtroom Decorum(a) The Court, having determined the necessity of establishing a local rule for the Eighteenth Circuit Court District of Mississippi relating to courtroom decorum, does adopt the following rules as they pertain to courtroom decorum in said district. (b) When attorneys who are appearing in said district make objections, said attorneys should stand and address said objection to the court. Further, said attorneys should allow the court to rule on the objection before making further comment. (c) Attorneys should always be respectful to the court and not argumentative.(d) Attorneys should not make statements in the presence of a jury that could be interpreted as testimony. (e) Attorneys should refrain from showing emotions of disgust that could possibly influence jurors. (f) Attorneys should not introduce cumulative testimony. (g) Attorneys should speak loudly and clearly enough for the court to hear and the court reporter to record. (h) Attorneys should be civil to one another in the courtroom.(i) Attorneys should not make long, protracted records in the presence of the jury with regard to any of the court's rulings. Any such record should be made at recesses in order that the trial may proceed without constant interruption. (j) Attorneys should file and notice motions to be heard well in advance of trial, if possible. Adopted by order entered 12/31/1991 and order entered 5/24/1993 and approved by the Supreme Court by order entered 3/18/2010, 4/12/1994 and 6/24/1992.