1. The accusatory instrument was dismissed or nol prossed; or
2. If a new trial was ordered, he was found not guilty at the new trial; and
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 11 - Civil Practice and Procedure
Chapter 44 - Compensation to Victims of Wrongful Conviction and Imprisonment
§ 11-44-1. Legislative findings and intent
§ 11-44-5. Jurisdiction of claims for wrongful conviction and imprisonment
§ 11-44-7. Determination of eligibility for compensation; award of compensation
§ 11-44-11. Appeal of claim of wrongful conviction and imprisonment decision
§ 11-44-13. Effect of death of claimant prior to filing claim or full payment of compensation