Article: Court moves hearings, records scanned.(Strictly Business)(Hancock County Chancery Court)

HANCOCK COUNTY -- Chancery Judge Jim Persons has ordered that hearings and trials scheduled for the November term of Hancock County Chancery Court will be held at the Harrison County Courthouse in Gulfport. The three-week term of court opened November 14.

There is no facility available to conduct Chancery Court proceedings in Hancock County. The Hancock County Courthouse in Bay St. Louis was damaged by Hurricane Katrina and remains closed for repairs. Temporary courtroom facilities are being set up in trailers at the Hancock County Civic Center in Bay St. Louis, but those facilities are not expected to be ready for use before December 1.

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