{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-9-3-31","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 9-3-31","heading":"Miss. Code Ann. § 9-3-31","body":"The Supreme Court may at any time require the sheriff of Hinds county, with a competent number of deputies, to attend and perform all lawful orders of the court; and, for any failure in this, after notice of the requirement by the court, the sheriff may be punished by the court for a contempt; and for attending the court he shall be allowed two dollars a day for each person so attending, to be paid as the marshal and porter are paid. And at all times, when proper, the court shall dispense with the services of a marshal and require the said sheriff to perform all its duties.","path":["MS Code","Title 9"],"source_url":"https://legislature.ms.gov/","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:17Z","sha256":"98748dc7b7f32f7cf7f59cd819dc3705c771132cf2106cb2303cdf4d80709086","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-9-3-3","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-9-3-37"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}