Mississippi Code

Miss. Code Ann. § 23-15-925 (2026)

Power of committee to subpoena and to attach witnesses

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For the proper enforcement of the preceding sections the committee has the power to subpoena and, if necessary, attach witnesses needed in said investigation.

Derived from 1942 Code § 3145 [Codes, Hemingway's 1917, § 6427; 1930, § 5898; Laws, 1908, ch. 136; repealed by Laws, 1986, ch. 495, § 346]; Laws, 1986, ch. 495, § 282, eff. 1/1/1987.


Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2003–2005 · leading case: Harpole v. KCDEC, 908 So. 2d 129 (Miss. 2005).
Harpole v. KCDEC, 908 So. 2d 129 (Miss. 2005). “Miss.Code Ann. § 23-15-925 confers subpoena powers upon a county executive committee in election contests in order to assure that the executive committee can perform its statutory duties to investigate claims of election law violations.”
Johnny Harpole v. Kemper Cnty. Democratic Exec. Comm. (Miss. 2003). “Miss. Code Ann. § 23-15-925 confers subpoena powers upon a county executive committee in election contests in order to assure that the executive committee can perform its statutory duties to investigate claims of election law violations.”
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