Civil filings in the N.D. Mississippi district court

In 2025, 785 civil cases were filed in N.D. Mississippi by the official count; case numbers in the public record imply 777.

Data through Sep 2026 from the CourtListener bulk dockets snapshot of Sep 30, 2026, and live case numbers from the court's feed. Court: N.D. Mississippi, Mississippi, Fifth Circuit.

Jul to Sep 2026: 318
2025, counted: 777
Counted per official: 0.99x
Newest case number: 3:26-cv-00296

Civil filings per month

Calibrated monthly civil filings since the snapshot's first year, with a band for the trailing twelve-month mean plus or minus one standard deviation. Hatched months read low in the snapshot.

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Monthly figures. Implied from case numbers, calibrated to the official count, dockets observed in the snapshot. Source: CourtListener bulk dockets.
Month	Implied	Calibrated	Observed	Twelve-month mean
2015-01	56	56	55
2015-02	43	43	41
2015-03	44	44	44
2015-04	85	85	62
2015-05	37	37	48
2015-06	85	85	61	58
2015-07	31	31	49	54
2015-08	38	38	56	52
2015-09	64	64	62	54
2015-10	48	48	47	53
2015-11	51	51	52	53
2015-12	49	49	49	53
2016-01	60	60	57	53
2016-02	60	60	55	54
2016-03	64	64	70	56
2016-04	93	93	62	57
2016-05	25	25	58	56
2016-06	122	122	122	59
2016-07	51	51	51	60
2016-08	117	117	63	67
2016-09	46	46	66	66
2016-10	40	40	54	65
2016-11	55	55	73	65
2016-12	66	66	64	67
2017-01	45	45	44	65
2017-02	92	92	64	68
2017-03	100	100	42	71
2017-04	27	27	50	66
2017-05	34	34	60	66
2017-06	40	40	59	59
2017-07	30	30	46	58
2017-08	100	100	57	56
2017-09	33	33	68	55
2017-10	82	82	63	59
2017-11	42	42	56	58
2017-12	50	50	62	56
2018-01	66	66	53	58
2018-02	76	76	88	57
2018-03	74	74	73	54
2018-04	61	61	61	57
2018-05	68	68	69	60
2018-06	70	70	65	63
2018-07	60	60	63	65
2018-08	57	57	56	62
2018-09	58	58	58	64
2018-10	92	92	46	64
2018-11	61	61	87	66
2018-12	37	37	53	65
2019-01	66	66	59	65
2019-02	51	51	50	63
2019-03	63	63	62	62
2019-04	69	69	69	63
2019-05	55	55	55	62
2019-06	64	64	65	61
2019-07	53	53	53	60
2019-08	63	63	63	61
2019-09	54	54	53	61
2019-10	60	60	59	58
2019-11	57	57	58	58
2019-12	77	77	77	61
2020-01	65	65	65	61
2020-02	79	79	73	63
2020-03	77	77	82	64
2020-04	58	58	58	64
2020-05	73	73	73	65
2020-06	94	94	91	68
2020-07	101	101	88	72
2020-08	48	48	59	70
2020-09	41	41	44	69
2020-10	61	61	60	69
2020-11	70	70	70	70
2020-12	53	53	53	68
2021-01	42	42	41	66
2021-02	77	77	69	66
2021-03	56	56	64	64
2021-04	50	50	51	64
2021-05	57	57	53	62
2021-06	58	58	59	60
2021-07	44	44	44	55
2021-08	58	58	56	56
2021-09	45	45	46	56
2021-10	51	51	52	55
2021-11	45	45	44	53
2021-12	50	50	50	53
2022-01	52	53	52	54
2022-02	52	53	51	52
2022-03	44	45	44	51
2022-04	58	59	57	51
2022-05	147	150	53	59
2022-06	27	28	59	57
2022-07	32	33	63	56
2022-08	40	41	68	54
2022-09	55	56	57	55
2022-10	53	54	48	55
2022-11	60	61	65	57
2022-12	58	59	58	58
2023-01	60	61	61	58
2023-02	51	52	51	58
2023-03	203	205	92	72
2023-04	20	20	71	68
2023-05	58	59	114	61
2023-06	59	60	62	63
2023-07	84	85	69	68
2023-08	92	93	107	72
2023-09	104	105	63	76
2023-10	78	79	82	78
2023-11	43	44	76	77
2023-12	47	48	47	76
2024-01	59	60	59	76
2024-02	74	75	62	78
2024-03	32	32	42	63
2024-04	79	80	78	68
2024-05	69	70	69	69
2024-06	54	55	53	69
2024-07	99	100	69	70
2024-08	46	47	75	66
2024-09	71	72	70	63
2024-10	61	62	60	62
2024-11	51	52	51	63
2024-12	54	55	54	63
2025-01	66	67	64	64
2025-02	51	52	49	62
2025-03	75	76	72	65
2025-04	56	57	55	64
2025-05	71	72	69	64
2025-06	75	76	76	65
2025-07	93	94	76	65
2025-08	46	46	63	65
2025-09	73	74	73	65
2025-10	71	72	70	66
2025-11	50	51	50	66
2025-12	50	51	49	65
2026-01	44	45	44	64
2026-02	43	44	43	63
2026-03	75	76	73	63
2026-04	75	76	75	65
2026-05	69	70	69	64
2026-06	71	72	71	64
2026-07 low	97	99	97	65
2026-08 low	125	127	125	71
2026-09 low	96	98	95	73

Source: CourtListener bulk dockets

Newest case numbers

The highest civil case numbers seen, from the court's own feed and from the snapshot.

Case number	Seen	Source
3:26-cv-00296	2026-11-12 02:29 UTC	court feed
1:26-cv-00213	2026-11-12 02:29 UTC	court feed
4:26-cv-00186	2026-11-12 02:06 UTC	court feed
1:26-cv-00213	Sep 2026	bulk snapshot
3:26-cv-00296	Sep 2026	bulk snapshot
4:26-cv-00186	Sep 2026	bulk snapshot
1:25-cv-00201	Dec 2025	bulk snapshot

Numbering by divisional office

Offices that share one sequence are counted once; offices on their own sequence are added.

Year	Offices	Numbering	Highest number
2025	1	own	201
2025	3	own	371
2025	4	own	205
2026	1	own	213
2026	3	own	296
2026	4	own	186

Source: CourtListener bulk dockets

Case types

Dockets observed in the last twelve months, by nature-of-suit code.

Code	Case type	Observed	Share
440	Other Civil Rights	12	19.7%
442	Employment	8	13.1%
365	Personal Injury - Product Liability	6	9.8%
360	Other Personal Injury	6	9.8%
550	Civil Rights	5	8.2%
820	Copyrights	4	6.6%
690	Other	2	3.3%
530	Habeas Corpus: General	2	3.3%
893	Environmental Matters	1	1.6%
890	Other Statutory Actions	1	1.6%
870	Taxes (U.S. Plaintiff or Defendant)	1	1.6%
840	Trademark	1	1.6%

Codes from the JS 44 civil cover sheet; counts are dockets observed by this source, not every case.

By year

Counted, calibrated and official civil filings each year.

Year	Implied	Calibrated	AO official	Counted per official	Observed dockets	Source
2015	631				626	CL
2016	799				795	CL
2017	675				671	CL
2018	780				772	CL
2019	732				723	CL
2020	820				816	CL
2021	633				629	CL
2022	678	691	691	0.98x	675	CL AO
2023	899	910	910	0.99x	895	CL AO
2024	749	759	759	0.99x	742	CL AO
2025	777	785	785	0.99x	766	CL AO
2026 so far	695	707			692	CL

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