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9-7-21 - Sixth district; composition; divisions; number and election of judges.

§ 9-7-21. Sixth district; composition; divisions; number and election of judges.
 

(1)  The Sixth Circuit Court District shall be comprised of the following counties: 

(a) Adams County; 

(b) Amite County; 

(c) Franklin County; and 

(d) Wilkinson County. 

(2)  The Sixth Circuit Court District shall be divided into two (2) subdistricts as follows: 

(a) Subdistrict 6-1 shall consist of Wilkinson County and the following precincts in the following counties: 

(i) Adams County: Courthouse, By-Pass Fire Station, Cloverdale, Carpenter No. 1, Concord, Maryland Heights, Northside School, Thompson, Pine Ridge, Airport and Anchorage Precincts; and 

(ii) Amite County: Gloster, Ariel, Homochitto, Crosby, East Centreville, Street and Berwick Precincts. 

(b) Subdistrict 6-2 shall consist of Franklin County, all of Amite County except Gloster, Ariel, Homochitto, Crosby, East Centreville, Street and Berwick Precincts and the following precincts in Adams County: Bellemont, Duncan Park, Beau Pre, Kingston, Liberty Park, Palestine, Morgantown, Oakland and Washington Precincts. 

(3)  There shall be two (2) circuit judges for the Sixth Circuit Court District. One (1) judge shall be elected from each subdistrict. 
 

Sources: Codes, 1930, § 473; 1942, § 1400; Laws,  1931, ch. 37; Laws, 1942, ch. 310; Laws, 1958, ch. 253; Laws, 1979, ch. 424; Laws, 1983, ch. 499, § 5; Laws, 1984, ch. 413; Laws, 1985, ch. 502, § 28; Laws, 1994, ch. 564, § 49, eff from and after September 6, 1994 (the date the United States Attorney General interposed no objection to the amendment of this section).
 

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