In re: The Rules of Civil Procedure

Serial: 259780 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF MISSISSIPPI No. 89-R-99001-SCT FILED IN RE: THE RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE NOV 11 2025 OFFICE OF THE CLERK SUPREME COURT COURT OF APPEALS EN BANC ORDER Before the en bane Court, on its own motion, are proposed amendments to the Mississippi Rules of Civil Procedure's Introductory Statement for Appendix A Forms. After due consideration, we find that the amendments should be adopted.

IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED that the Mississippi Rules of Civil Procedure's Introductory Statement for Appendix A Forms is amended as set forth in the attached Exhibit A. The amendments are effective upon this order's entry.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of this Court must spread this order upon the minutes of the Court and send a certified copy to West Publishing Company for publication in the advance sheets of Southern Reporter, Third Series (Mississippi Edition), and in the next edition of the Mississippi Rules of Court.

SO ORDERED, this the _}l day ofNovember, 2025.

J IAH DENNIS COLEMAN, RESIDING JUSTICE FOR THE COURT AGREE: KING AND COLEMAN, P.JJ., MAXWELL, CHAMBERLIN, ISHEE, GRIFFIS, SULLIVAN AND BRANNING, JJ.

DISAGREE: RANDOLPH, C.J.

EXHIBIT A

APPENDIX A. FORMS [See Rule 84] INTRODUCTORY STATEMENT 1. The following forms contained in the Appendix of Forms are intended for illustration only sufficient under the rules . They are limited in number. No attempt is made to furnish a manual of forms.