Federal Court — MS
Northern District of Mississippi
Aggregate docket intelligence for the Northern District of Mississippi compiled from verified federal court records. Judge caseload counts, criminal docket fractions, and sentencing departure rates — never a prediction about a specific defendant.
Source: CourtListener × FJC IDB × USSC FY14-23 — generated May 5, 2026
District Aggregate
Total Dockets
33,357
indexed in corpus
Judges Indexed
11
with docket data
Avg Criminal Fraction
13.1%
across district judges
Booker Inflection
—
mean downward departure
Criminal fraction = criminal dockets ÷ total dockets per judge, averaged across the district. Booker inflection = mean downward-departure rate for judges in this district per USSC FY14-23. Aggregate frequencies only — not a prediction about any specific case.
Top Judges by Docket Volume
Judges ranked by total indexed docket count. Criminal fraction reflects the share of their docket classified as criminal (vs. civil).
| Judge | Total Dockets | Criminal Dockets | Criminal Fraction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Davidson | 7,336 | 1,810 | 24.7% |
| Michael Mills | 5,923 | 554 | 9.3% |
| Neal Biggers | 5,264 | 1,519 | 28.9% |
| W. Pepper | 3,916 | 765 | 19.5% |
| Sharion Aycock | 3,586 | 200 | 5.6% |
| Lyonel Senter | 2,764 | 1,028 | 37.2% |
| Debra Brown | 2,009 | 72 | 3.6% |
| S Alexander | 794 | 79 | 10.0% |
| David Sanders | 737 | 19 | 2.6% |
| Jane Virden | 598 | 7 | 1.2% |
Source: CourtListener × FJC IDB via mv_judge_docket_caseload. Counts reflect dockets indexed as of corpus build date.
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This is legal information, not legal advice. Aggregate data from verified public court records. Nothing here predicts a specific outcome.