Yazoo County Circuit Court
Yazoo County Circuit Court guide: Yazoo City courthouse and clerk details, felony cases, civil lawsuits, appeals, and legal resources.
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Yazoo County Circuit Court at a Glance
Yazoo County Circuit Court is part of the 22nd Circuit Court District, which includes Holmes, Humphreys, and Yazoo counties. The MEC court-info page lists Yazoo Circuit at 211 E. Broadway Street in Yazoo City, while the Circuit Clerk page lists the filing office at 209 E. Broadway Street.
22nd Circuit Court District (Holmes, Humphreys, Yazoo)
Yazoo County - Yazoo City
(662) 746-1872
Sheppard Law Firm, P.A. is based in Jackson and represents clients with Yazoo County matters in Yazoo City, including clients who prefer phone or virtual consultations before a court appearance.
What This Court Handles
Common Case Types
- Felony criminal prosecutions in Yazoo County
- Civil lawsuits filed in Yazoo County Circuit Court
- Appeals from Justice, County, and Municipal courts
- Circuit-court motion practice, hearings, and trials
Criminal Defense & DUI
Felony charges, circuit-court criminal proceedings, appeals from lower courts, and expungement questions tied to Yazoo County cases.
Personal Injury
Car accidents, trucking crashes, premises claims, and other injury cases that may need to be filed in circuit court if settlement does not resolve the claim.
General Civil Litigation
Civil disputes, motion practice, mediation, trial preparation, and courtroom representation in Mississippi trial courts.
Related Yazoo County Courts
Yazoo County Chancery Court
211 E. Broadway Street, Yazoo City, MS 39194
Chancery Clerk April Adams-Jones - (662) 746-2661
Chancery Court handles probate, estate, custody, divorce, equity, and land-record matters.
Yazoo County Justice Court
211 E. Broadway Street, Yazoo City, MS 39194
Yazoo County Justice Court Clerk - (662) 746-8181
Justice Court handles county-level misdemeanors, county traffic citations, small claims, DUIs, and preliminary felony matters.
Service Areas Connected to This Court
These Yazoo County location pages explain how local cases connect to this court system:
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Yazoo County Circuit Court FAQs
What kinds of cases are heard in Yazoo County Circuit Court?
Yazoo County Circuit Court handles felony criminal prosecutions, larger civil lawsuits, appeals from lower courts, and related circuit-court hearings. The exact path of a case depends on the charge, claim, arresting agency, and procedural posture.
Where is Yazoo County Circuit Court?
The 22nd Circuit MEC court-info page lists Yazoo Circuit at 211 E. Broadway Street, Yazoo City, Mississippi 39194. The Yazoo County Circuit Clerk page lists Circuit Clerk Robert Coleman, phone number (662) 746-1872, and a filing-office address at 209 E. Broadway Street.
Why do sources show both 209 and 211 E. Broadway?
The official Circuit Clerk page lists 209 E. Broadway Street for the clerk filing office, while the 22nd Circuit MEC court-info page lists Yazoo Circuit at 211 E. Broadway Street. This page identifies the court address and also notes the filing-office address so visitors do not confuse the two.
Can Sheppard Law Firm help with a Yazoo County Circuit Court criminal case?
Yes. Bud Sheppard represents clients in Mississippi criminal-defense matters, including felony charges and cases that move from lower courts into Circuit Court.
Can a personal injury case be filed in Yazoo County Circuit Court?
Yes, when venue and jurisdiction are proper, an injury lawsuit may be filed in Yazoo County Circuit Court if the case cannot be resolved through settlement. Personal injury consultations are free, and personal injury cases are handled on a contingency fee.
Need Help With a Case in Yazoo County Circuit Court?
Personal injury consultations are free. For other matters, request a one-hour consultation with Bud Sheppard. The fee is confirmed before payment. See consultation details and preparation.