§ 9-19-7. Executive director; administrative staff
The commission may appoint and remove an executive director and such administrative staff as may be required. This staff shall report each charge filed to the commission.
§ 9-19-9. Disqualification of commission member from acting on complaint
If a complaint is filed against a member of the commission, he shall be disqualified as to that complaint.
§ 9-19-11. Private admonishments
The commission on judicial performance may privately admonish a justice or judge found to have been engaged in improper action or a dereliction of duty affecting the administration of justice; subject to review in the supreme court; provided, however, that all appeals from private admonishments shall remain confidential.
§ 9-19-13. Disqualification of judge during pendency of proceedings
Except as otherwise provided in Section 25-3-36(7), on recommendation of the commission on judicial performance, the Supreme Court may disqualify a judge from exercising any judicial function, without loss of salary, during pendency of proceedings before the commission or in the supreme court. If so disqualified, a special judge shall be appointed to perform his […]
§ 9-19-15. Retirement or disability of judge
A justice or judge retired by the supreme court or the seven-member tribunal shall be considered to have retired voluntarily. The supreme court’s finding of disability shall satisfy any certification of disability required by applicable retirement and disability law.
§ 9-19-17. Removed judge as ineligible for judicial office; suspension from practice of law
A justice or judge removed by the supreme court or the seven-member tribunal is ineligible for judicial office, and pending further order of the court, may be suspended from practicing law in this state.
§ 9-19-19. Secrecy of proceedings before commission
All commission members, staff, witnesses or any other person privy to any hearing before the commission shall take an oath of secrecy concerning all proceedings before the commission, violation of which shall be punishable as contempt.
§ 9-13-119. Annual certification fee; renewal of certification; disposition of funds
All Certified Shorthand Reporters and Certified Stenomask Reporters shall pay to the board an annual certification fee established by the board. All certificates issued under the provisions of this chapter shall expire one (1) year from the date of issue. Applications for renewal of certification shall be accompanied by the required annual certification fee. All […]
§ 9-13-121. Giving of examinations for certification; notice; effect of not passing examination; temporary certificates; photo identification
Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (b) of this subsection (1), any person graduating from a court reporting school approved by the State of Mississippi or some other state shall be given a temporary certification but shall make application for and pass a Certified Shorthand Reporter’s (CSR) examination as is provided in this section. Any […]
§ 9-13-123. Definitions; effect of chapter on courts and individual’s rights
As used in Sections 9-13-101 through 9-13-121: “Courts” includes all courts. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as a limitation upon the power of the Supreme Court or of the trial courts to govern the conduct of, and to discipline, official court reporters, nor shall this chapter be construed as any limitation upon the […]