Local Rule Rule 9015-1: Jury Trials.
Bankr. S.D. Miss. — General rule
Rule 9015-1. Jury Trials.
(c) (d) Withdrawal of the Reference in the Event of Non-consent.
To the extent a bankruptcy court has been authorized by the district court to conduct jury trials, if the bankruptcy court grants the jury demand under Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9015(a) and a party has refused consent to the bankruptcy court's conduct of the jury trial, then any party may file a motion to withdraw the reference with the district court within 14 days of the entry of an order granting the jury demand in accordance with Miss. Bankr. L.R. 5011-1, attaching a copy of the bankruptcy court's order and a copy of the party's refusal to consent. If no party timely files such a motion to withdraw the reference, the bankruptcy court will strike the jury demand.
(d) (e) Application of the District Court Local Rules Relating to Jury Trials.
To the extent the right for a bankruptcy court to conduct jury trials has been authorized by the district court, all rules relating to the conduct of a jury trial in the district court shall apply to the conduct of such trials in bankruptcy court.