{"id":33901,"date":"2022-07-18T11:16:16","date_gmt":"2022-07-18T11:16:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/?p=33901"},"modified":"2022-07-18T11:16:16","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T11:16:16","slug":"desoto-county-justice-court-opens-to-new-location","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/18\/desoto-county-justice-court-opens-to-new-location\/","title":{"rendered":"DeSoto County Justice Court opens to new location"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<\/p>\n<p>All tickets, fines, payments, eviction cases, filings, and court dates scheduled in Justice Court will now be processed at the new location.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article__section article__section_type_text utility__text\">\n<p>HERNANDO, Miss \u2014 The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.desotocountyms.gov\/144\/Justice-Court\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DeSoto County Justice Court<\/a> will begin operating from its new location at 3423 Industrial Drive, Hernando, MS on Monday, July 18.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__section article__section_type_text utility__text\">\n<p>According to a press release issued by DeSoto county\u2019s Community Resource Director, anyone who has a court date in Justice Court must now report to the new location. All tickets, fines, payments, eviction cases, and filings will also be processed at the new location.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__section article__section_type_text utility__text\">\n<p>However, all cases hear in Circuit, Chancery, and County Court will continue to be heard at the historic courthouse located at 2535 Hwy 51, Hernando, MS, the director said.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__section article__section_type_text utility__text\">\n<p>Also, the DeSoto County Tax Collector\u2019s Southaven office will not be moved, remaining at its current location at 8525 Highway 51 N., the director said.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__section article__section_type_text utility__text\">\n<p>The director said now that the new Justice Court facility is located next to the Adult Detention Center, the County can decrease inmate transports and increase safety. The new building\u2019s courtrooms will also be used by Adult Drug Court and Lunacy court, the director said.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__section article__section_type_text utility__text\">\n<p><strong class=\"cms__embed-related-story\">RELATED: <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"cms__embed-related-story__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.localmemphis.com\/article\/sports\/mlb\/bradley-loftin-mlb-draft-decision-desoto-county-high-baseball-player\/522-f9ea0ab1-6486-4ce1-ba40-488a24682914\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MLB or SEC? Bradley Loftin could have a big decision ahead of him<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__section article__section_type_text utility__text\">\n<p>The facility was moved to resolve spacing issues due to an increase in the county\u2019s population, as well as to allow the court to manage its increased case load, the director said.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__section article__section_type_text utility__text\">\n<p>The Justice court handles misdemeanor criminal cases, orders of protection, evictions, small claims civil cases that do not $3500, preliminary hearings in some felony cases, and traffic tickets.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__section article__section_type_text utility__text\">\n<p><strong class=\"cms__embed-related-story\">RELATED: <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"cms__embed-related-story__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.localmemphis.com\/article\/news\/community\/desoto-county-dream-center-gives-away-1000-backpacks-for-mid-south-students-education-mississippi-giveaway-help-community\/522-2da6a0dd-998c-438b-b9d6-937817ae83fa\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DeSoto County Dream Center gives away 1,000 backpacks for Mid-South students<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__section article__section_type_embed\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Missing Ole Miss student Jimmy &quot;Jay&quot; Lee&#039;s whereabouts still unknown\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0sdT8NNQtCo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.localmemphis.com\/article\/news\/local\/desoto-mississippi-justice-court-tickets-evictions-misdimeanor-felony-olive-branch\/522-82cebe66-05c0-44c7-a9d7-3af44fcd2019\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] All tickets, fines, payments, eviction cases, filings, and court dates scheduled in Justice Court&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33902,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cj-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33901"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33901\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33903,"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33901\/revisions\/33903"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}