Miss. Ch. C. R. 1.09

As amended through March 21, 2024
Rule 1.09 - [Effective 4/18/2024] NOTIFICATION OF RELEVANT PENDING CASES AND REASSIGNMENT
(A) When counsel in a cause is aware of a case pending in this court or another court of this or any other state or federal jurisdiction that likely may affect the subject matter or jurisdiction of the cause pending in the chancery court, such counsel shall immediately notify the chancery court by written notice docketed for such other cause.
(B) When a case has been filed and assigned to a chancellor, any subsequent filing involving the same subject matter shall be assigned to that same chancellor. When a chancellor becomes aware that there is a prior proceeding involving the same subject matter, the chancellor shall direct that the clerk reassign the later-filed case to the chancellor in the earlier proceeding.

Miss. Ch. C. R. 1.09

Amended effective 4/18/2024.