9-5-17 - Fifth district; composition.
§ 9-5-17. Fifth district; composition.
(1) The Fifth Chancery Court District shall be comprised of Hinds County.
(2) The Fifth Chancery Court District shall be divided into the following four (4) subdistricts:
(a) Subdistrict 5-1 shall consist of the following precincts in Hinds County: Precincts 33, 34, 35, 36, 44, 45, 46, 78, 79, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 92, 93, 96, 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 32, 47 and 97.
(b) Subdistrict 5-2 shall consist of the following precincts in Hinds County: Precincts 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 23, 27, 28, 29, 30 and 85, Brownsville, Cynthia, Pocahontas and Tinnin Precincts.
(c) Subdistrict 5-3 shall consist of the following precincts in Hinds County: Precincts 21, 22, 25, 31, 86, 58, 59, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 89, 24, 26, 54, 55, 56, 57, 60, 61, 62, 18, 19, 20, 50, 51, 52, 53, 63 and 64.
(d) Subdistrict 5-4 shall consist of the following precincts in Hinds County: Precincts 94, 95, 87, 88, 90 and 91, Bolton, Edwards, Pine Haven, Utica 1, Utica 2, Byram, Cayuga, Learned, Clinton 1, Clinton 2, Clinton 3, Clinton 4, Clinton 5, Clinton 6, Raymond 1, Raymond 2, Spring Ridge, St. Thomas, Old Byram, Terry, Chapel Hill and Dry Grove Precincts.
Sources: Codes, 1930, § 318; 1942, § 1220; Laws, 1932, chs. 141, 150; Laws, 1934, ch. 175; Laws, 1938, ch. 279; Laws, 1948, ch. 244; Laws, 1950, ch. 315, § 2; Laws, 1955, Ex. ch. 35, § 1; Laws, 1956, ch. 217; Laws, 1975, ch. 416; Laws, 1985, ch. 502, § 6; Laws, 1994, ch. 564, § 9, eff from and after September 6, 1994 (the date the United States Attorney General interposed no objection to the amendment of this section).