Miss. R. App. P. 47

As amended through October 31, 2024
Rule 47 - Prohibition against Practice

No one serving as clerk of the Supreme Court or as a law clerk or secretary to a justice of the Supreme Court or a judge of the Court of Appeals or as an employee of either court shall practice as an attorney or counselor in any court or before any agency of government while holding that position. No such person shall, after separating from that position, ever participate, by way of any form of professional consultation or assistance, in any case that was pending in either court during the tenure of such position.

Miss. R. App. P. 47

Adopted to govern matters filed on or after 1/1/1995.

Advisory Committee Historical Note

Effective January 1, 1995, Miss.R.App.P. 47 replaced Miss.Sup.Ct.R. 47, embracing proceedings in the Court of Appeals. 644-647 So.2d XC (West Miss.Cases 1994).

Comment

Rule 47 is based on U.S. Sup. Ct. R. 7 and the prior rules of the Supreme Court.

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