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Miss. Code Ann. § 43-21-101 (2026)

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This chapter shall be cited as the "Youth Court Law."

Laws, 1979, ch. 506, § 1, eff. 7/1/1979.


Notes of Decisions
Cited in 15 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1988–2022 · leading case: Chrissy F., by Her Next Friend & Guardian Ad Litem Donna Medley v. Mississippi Dep't of Pub. Welfare, 925 F.2d 844 (5th Cir. 1991).
Chrissy F., by Her Next Friend & Guardian Ad Litem Donna Medley v. Mississippi Dep't of Pub. Welfare, 925 F.2d 844 (5th Cir. 1991). “Miss.Code Ann. §§ 43-21-101 et seq. (1972 & Supp.”
Touart v. Johnston, 656 So. 2d 318 (Miss. 1995). · cites it 2× “It is for this Court to determine only whether the orders of the youth court are supported by statutory authority under Miss. Code Ann. §§ 43-21-101 , et seq. (the Youth Court Act) and the case law thereunder.”
Chrissy F. Ex Rel. Medley v. Mississippi Dep't of Pub. Welfare, 780 F. Supp. 1104 (S.D. Miss. 1991). · cites it 2× “ed above, Plaintiff also asserts that Chrissy’s right of access to courts has been violated by various acts of Defendants which resulted in a failure to investigate allegations of abuse, a failure to present all relevant evidence of abuse in the youth court proceeding, and a…”
E.K. v. Mississippi Dep't of Child Prot. Servs., 249 So. 3d 377 (Miss. 2018). “See Miss. Code Ann. §§ 43-21-101 -915 (Rev. 2015).”
Hunt v. State, 81 So. 3d 1141 (Miss. Ct. App. 2011). “See Miss.Code Ann. § 43-21-101 (Rev.2009) et seq.”
James White v. Hezikiah Walker, X Bonding Co., & Town of Verona, Mississippi, 950 F.2d 972 (5th Cir. 1991). “Miss.Code Ann. §§ 43-21-101 et seq. (1972 & Supp.”
In the Interest of A.J.M., 911 So. 2d 576 (Miss. Ct. App. 2005). “Miss.Code Ann. §§ 43-21-101 — 755 (Rev.2000), and enter a “no contact order” against J.”
In the Interest of S.C. v. State, 795 So. 2d 526 (Miss. 2001). “On February 22 and 23, 2000, petitions were filed in the youth court alleging that the daughter was an abused child and the son was a neglected child, both within the meaning of the Youth Court Law, Miss.Code Ann. §§ 43-21-101 to-755 (2000 & Supp.”
Sandy D. McCloud, Sr. v. Mississippi Dep't of Human Servs. Marion Cnty., Mississippi, 215 So. 3d 1007 (Miss. Ct. App. 2017). “See Miss. Code Ann. § 43-21-101 et. seq. (Rev.”
James White v. Hezikiah Walker, & Town of Verona, Ms, 932 F.2d 1136 (5th Cir. 1991). “Miss.Code Ann. §§ 43-21-101 et seq. (1990).”
In the Interest of S.B. v. State, 566 So. 2d 1276 (Miss. 1990). “Miss.Code Ann. § 43-21-101, et seq. Section 43 — 21—105(i) defines a “delinquent child” as “a child who has reached his tenth birthday and who has committed a delinquent act.”
In the Interest of M.I., 519 So. 2d 433 (Miss. 1988). “It is for this Court to determine only whether the orders of the youth court are supported by statutory authority under Miss.Code Ann. §§ 43-21-101, et seq. (the Youth Court Act) and the case law thereunder.”
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