Chancery Court

Cases heard in the Chancery Court include domestic/family matters, divorce, child custody, property division, adoptions, alimony, estates of descendants, land issues (titles, contracts), emancipation (declaring a minor to be 21 for work purposes), property title confirmation, property disputes (over $50,000), insurance settlements to minors, and commitments of mentally disabled.

GENERAL ORDER DESIGNATING TERMS FOR 2009

BE IT REMEMBERED that pursuant to Miss. Code Ann. Section 9-5-3 (1972 & Supp.) the undersigned Chancellor for the Fourth Chancery District does hereby order and set the following terms of Court for the calendar year 2009, to-wit:

Amite County Terms

January 5 - 1 week
March 2 - 1 week
May 4 - 1 week
June 29 - 1 week
September 8 - 1 week
November - 1 week

Amite County Motion Days

February 2
April 20
June 8
August 25
October 20
December 4

Chancery Court Judge

Debbra K. Halford
P.O. Box 575
Meadville 39653
Phone: (601) 384-3833
Fax: (601) 384-4349

Chancery Court Clerk

Ronny Taylor
Courthouse Square, 243 W. Main St.
P. O. Box 680
Liberty, MS 39645
Phone: (601) 657-8022
Fax: (601) 657-8288
Email: rtaylor@amitecountyms.gov