Montana Code Annotated
Title 46. Criminal Procedure
Chapter 11. Commencement of Prosecution

Part 1. Methods of Commencing Prosecution

46-11-101. Methods of commencing prosecution - 46-11-101. Methods of commencing prosecution. A prosecution may be commenced...

46-11-102. Required methods - 46-11-102. Required methods. (1) All prosecutions of offenses charged in...

46-11-103. through 46-11-109 reserved - 46-11-103 through 46-11-109 reserved.

46-11-110. Filing complaint - 46-11-110. Filing complaint. When a complaint is presented to a...

46-11-111. Amending complaint - 46-11-111. Amending complaint. A court may allow a complaint to...

Part 2. Filing of Information

46-11-201. Leave to file information - 46-11-201. Leave to file information. (1) The prosecutor may apply...

46-11-202. Repealed - 46-11-202. Repealed. Sec. 263, Ch. 800, L. 1991. History: En....

46-11-203. Time for filing information - 46-11-203. Time for filing information. (1) After a finding of...

46-11-204. Repealed - 46-11-204. Repealed. Sec. 263, Ch. 800, L. 1991. History: En....

46-11-205. Amending information as to substance or form - 46-11-205. Amending information as to substance or form. (1) The...

Part 3. Grand Jury

46-11-301. Summoning grand jury - 46-11-301. Summoning grand jury. (1) A grand jury may only...

46-11-302. Challenges to grand jury or grand jurors - 46-11-302. Challenges to grand jury or grand jurors. (1) The...

46-11-303. Lead juror - 46-11-303. Lead juror. The district court shall appoint one of...

46-11-304. Appointing special prosecutor - 46-11-304. Appointing special prosecutor. When the county attorney or attorney...

46-11-305. and 46-11-306 reserved - 46-11-305 and 46-11-306 reserved.

46-11-307. Closed hearing - 46-11-307. Closed hearing. Subject to any right to an open...

46-11-308. Who may be present - 46-11-308. Who may be present. The prosecutor, witnesses, interpreters, and...

46-11-309. reserved - 46-11-309 reserved.

46-11-310. Duties of grand jurors - 46-11-310. Duties of grand jurors. The grand jury shall inquire...

46-11-311. Charge to grand jury - 46-11-311. Charge to grand jury. When a grand jury is...

46-11-312. Repealed - 46-11-312. Repealed. Sec. 263, Ch. 800, L. 1991. History: En....

46-11-313. Subpoena of witnesses - 46-11-313. Subpoena of witnesses. (1) A subpoena requiring the attendance...

46-11-314. Reception of evidence - 46-11-314. Reception of evidence. In the investigation of a charge,...

46-11-315. Advice and assistance to grand jury - 46-11-315. Advice and assistance to grand jury. (1) The grand...

46-11-316. Recorded proceedings - 46-11-316. Recorded proceedings. (1) The grand jury shall either appoint...

46-11-317. Secrecy of proceedings -- disclosure - 46-11-317. Secrecy of proceedings -- disclosure. (1) Disclosure of matters...

46-11-318. Discharge of grand jury - 46-11-318. Discharge of grand jury. When the grand jury certifies...

46-11-319. Expenses of grand jury - 46-11-319. Expenses of grand jury. (1) Except as provided in...

46-11-320. through 46-11-330 reserved - 46-11-320 through 46-11-330 reserved.

46-11-331. Finding indictment - 46-11-331. Finding indictment. (1) The grand jury shall find an...

46-11-332. Presenting the indictment - 46-11-332. Presenting the indictment. (1) An indictment, when found by...

46-11-333. Repealed - 46-11-333. Repealed. Sec. 263, Ch. 800, L. 1991. History: En....

Part 4. The Charge

46-11-401. Form of charge - 46-11-401. Form of charge. (1) The charge must be in...

46-11-402. Repealed - 46-11-402. Repealed. Sec. 263, Ch. 800, L. 1991. History: En....

46-11-403. Renumbered 46-11-205 - 46-11-403. Renumbered 46-11-205. Code Commissioner, 1991.

46-11-404. Joinder of offenses and defendants - 46-11-404. Joinder of offenses and defendants. (1) Two or more...

46-11-405. Discharge of codefendant - 46-11-405. Discharge of codefendant. (1) When two or more persons...

46-11-406. through 46-11-409 reserved - 46-11-406 through 46-11-409 reserved.

46-11-410. Multiple charges - 46-11-410. Multiple charges. (1) When the same transaction may establish...

Part 5. Effect of Former Prosecutions

46-11-501. Repealed - 46-11-501. Repealed. Sec. 263, Ch. 800, L. 1991. History: En....

46-11-502. Renumbered 46-11-410 - 46-11-502. Renumbered 46-11-410. Code Commissioner, 1991.

46-11-503. Prosecution based on same transaction barred by former prosecution - 46-11-503. Prosecution based on same transaction barred by former prosecution....

46-11-504. Former prosecution in another jurisdiction - 46-11-504. Former prosecution in another jurisdiction. When conduct constitutes an...

46-11-505. Former prosecution not a bar - 46-11-505. Former prosecution not a bar. A prosecution is not...

Part 6. Ensuring Availability of Material Witness Preserving Testimony

46-11-601. Recognizance by or deposition of witness - 46-11-601. Recognizance by or deposition of witness. (1) If the...

Part 7. Pretrial Proceedings -- Confidentiality

46-11-701. Pretrial proceedings -- exclusion of public and sealing of records - 46-11-701. Pretrial proceedings -- exclusion of public and sealing of...

Part 8. Prosecutorial Immunity (Repealed)

46-11-801. Repealed - 46-11-801. Repealed. Sec. 3, Ch. 7, L. 2019. History: En....

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Montana Code Annotated Title 46. Criminal Procedure Chapter 11. Commencement of Prosecution

Montana Code Annotated
Title 46. Criminal Procedure
Chapter 11. Commencement of Prosecution