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§ 99-15-1. Conservators of peace; defined - The judges of the Supreme, circuit and chancery courts and...
§ 99-15-3. Conservators of peace; power to take bonds and recognizances; forfeiture - Any conservator of the peace has power to take all...
§ 99-15-5. Conservators of the peace; arrest and commitment of offenders - Any conservator of the peace may, upon a finding of...
§ 99-15-7. Conservators of the peace; prosecutor and witnesses may be required to give bond - The conservator of the peace may require the prosecutor and...
§ 99-15-9. Conservators of the peace; subpoenas - A conservator of the peace, in all examinations had before...
§ 99-15-11. Conservators of the peace; search warrant for stolen property - Any conservator of the peace, on the affidavit of a...
§ 99-15-15. Appointment of counsel for indigents - When any person shall be charged with a felony, misdemeanor...
§ 99-15-17. Compensation of counsel; amount - The compensation for counsel for indigents appointed as provided in...
§ 99-15-19. Compensation of counsel; reimbursement of county in certain cases - Any county paying counsel fees and expenses incurred on appeal...
§ 99-15-21. Compensation of counsel; method of payment - All compensation and reimbursements allowed by the judge shall be...
§ 99-15-23. Plea entered when defendant stands mute - If the defendant, on arraignment, refuses or neglects to plead,...
§ 99-15-24. Where to make motions or enter guilty pleas - In criminal cases in circuit courts, unless otherwise provided by...
§ 99-15-27. Copy of indictment and special venire to be given defendant in capital cases - Any person indicted for a capital crime shall, if demanded...
§ 99-15-28. Accused entitled to copy of affidavit or indictment without cost - Any person alleged to have committed a criminal offense in...
§ 99-15-29. Continuance; application - On all applications for a continuance the party shall set...
§ 99-15-31. Continuance; capital cases - Application for continuance in capital cases shall not be entertained...
§ 99-15-33. Continuance; admission of facts in absence of witness - In all cases of application for continuance, it shall be...
§ 99-15-35. Change of venue; how need shown; grounds - On satisfactory showing, in writing, sworn to by the prisoner,...
§ 99-15-37. Change of venue; transfer of records to removal court - Upon the order being made changing the venue in a...
§ 99-15-39. Change of venue; defendant to be tried on copy of indictment; specific objections to defects in transcript required - The defendant, on a change of venue, shall be tried...
§ 99-15-41. Change of venue; correcting errors in record - On suggestion to the court, with satisfactory showing, it may...
§ 99-15-43. Change of venue; capital cases - In capital cases the application for change of venue must...
§ 99-15-45. Change of venue; costs paid by county from which venue is changed - The county from which the venue is changed shall pay...
§ 99-15-47. Joint indictments; severance in felonies - Any of several persons jointly indicted for a felony may...
§ 99-15-49. Joint indictments; severance in misdemeanors - Persons jointly indicted for misdemeanors may be tried jointly or...
§ 99-15-51. Dismissal of petty misdemeanor charge upon satisfaction of injured party - In prosecutions for petty misdemeanors, if the party injured appear...
§ 99-15-53. Prosecutions not compromised or nol prossed without consent of court, or dismissed, except at defendant's cost - A district attorney, or other prosecuting attorney, shall not compromise...
§ 99-15-55. Trial where it appears that accused is only guilty of misdemeanor - If, on the examination into the case of any person...
§ 99-15-59. Expunction of misdemeanor charges - Any person who is arrested, issued a citation, or held...
Pretrial Intervention Program
§ 99-15-101. Citation of Sections 99-15-101 through 99-15-127 - Sections 99-15-101 through 99-15-127 shall be known and may be...
§ 99-15-103. Definitions - For purposes of Sections 99-15-101 through 99-15-127, the following words...
§ 99-15-107. Ineligibility for intervention - A person shall not be considered for intervention if he...
§ 99-15-111. Information required from offender prior to admittance into program - Prior to admittance of an offender into an intervention program,...
§ 99-15-113. Recommendations of victim and law enforcement agency as to offender's admittance into program - Prior to any person's admittance to a pretrial intervention program...
§ 99-15-115. Waiver and agreements required of offender who enters program - An offender who enters an intervention program shall: Waive, in...
§ 99-15-117. Agreement between district attorney and offender outlining terms of program; approval by court - In any case in which an offender agrees to an...
§ 99-15-119. Written reports retained for all offenders accepted into program; information furnished to Mississippi Justice Information Center - In all cases where an offender is accepted for intervention...
§ 99-15-121. Restitution required prior to completion of program - Prior to the completion of the pretrial intervention program the...
§ 99-15-125. Law enforcement officer precluded from referring to program as inducement to any statement, confession or waiver by offender; exception - No law enforcement officer shall refer to, mention and/or offer...
§ 99-15-127. Department of Corrections, Division of Community Corrections to support program - The Department of Corrections, Division of Community Corrections, is directed...