Mississippi Code § 75-21-25

Witness not to be excused from testifying
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No person called as a witness in any prosecution or proceeding to enforce the antitrust laws of this state, though himself a defendant therein, or an officer, attorney, agent or employee of a defendant or stockholder in a defendant corporation, shall be excused from testifying upon the ground that his evidence might criminate or tend to criminate himself; but every person, otherwise competent, when called as a witness in such cases, shall be required to testify and to disclose all facts known to him which are pertinent to the issue. Codes, 1906, § 5013; Hemingway's 1917, § 3295; 1930, § 3448; 1942, § 1100.
No person called as a witness in any prosecution or proceeding to enforce the antitrust laws of this state, though himself a defendant therein, or an officer, attorney, agent or employee of a defendant or stockholder in a defendant corporation, shall be excused from testifying upon the ground that his evidence might criminate or tend to criminate himself; but every person, otherwise competent, when called as a witness in such cases, shall be required to testify and to disclose all facts known to him which are pertinent to the issue. Codes, 1906, § 5013; Hemingway's 1917, § 3295; 1930, § 3448; 1942, § 1100.
No person called as a witness in any prosecution or proceeding to enforce the antitrust laws of this state, though himself a defendant therein, or an officer, attorney, agent or employee of a defendant or stockholder in a defendant corporation, shall be excused from testifying upon the ground that his evidence might criminate or tend to criminate himself; but every person, otherwise competent, when called as a witness in such cases, shall be required to testify and to disclose all facts known to him which are pertinent to the issue. Codes, 1906, § 5013; Hemingway's 1917, § 3295; 1930, § 3448; 1942, § 1100.
No person called as a witness in any prosecution or proceeding to enforce the antitrust laws of this state, though himself a defendant therein, or an officer, attorney, agent or employee of a defendant or stockholder in a defendant corporation, shall be excused from testifying upon the ground that his evidence might criminate or tend to criminate himself; but every person, otherwise competent, when called as a witness in such cases, shall be required to testify and to disclose all facts known to him which are pertinent to the issue.
Codes, 1906, § 5013; Hemingway's 1917, § 3295; 1930, § 3448; 1942, § 1100.

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