Local Rule Rule 1: SCOPE AND PURPOSES OF RULES
N.D. Miss. — Civil rule
Rule 1. SCOPE AND PURPOSES OF RULES
(a) The rules of procedure in any proceeding in this court are those prescribed by the laws of the United States and the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, along with these local rules and orders entered by the court.
(b) These rules may be known and cited as Local Uniform Civil Rule [L.U.Civ.R.].
(c) The underlying principle of the Rules is to make access to a fair and efficient court system available and affordable to all citizens.