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Mississippi

Title 99. Criminal Procedure · In General
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§ 99-15-1. Conservators of peace; defined.
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§ 99-15-3. Conservators of peace; power to take bonds and recognizances; forfeiture.
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§ 99-15-5. Conservators of the peace; arrest and commitment of offenders.
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§ 99-15-7. Conservators of the peace; prosecutor and witnesses may be required to give bond.
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§ 99-15-9. Conservators of the peace; subpoenas.
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§ 99-15-11. Conservators of the peace; search warrant for stolen property.
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§ 99-15-13. Repealed.
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§ 99-15-15. Appointment of counsel for indigents.
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§ 99-15-17. Compensation of counsel; amount.
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§ 99-15-18. Compensation of counsel in post-conviction relief cases involving the death penalty; submission of interim invoice.
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§ 99-15-19. Compensation of counsel; reimbursement of county in certain cases.
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§ 99-15-21. Compensation of counsel; method of payment.
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§ 99-15-23. Plea entered when defendant stands mute.
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§ 99-15-24. Where to make motions or enter guilty pleas.
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§ 99-15-25. Entry of guilty pleas in vacation; sentencing; records.
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§ 99-15-26. Dismissal of action upon successful completion of certain court-imposed conditions.
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§ 99-15-27. Copy of indictment and special venire to be given defendant in capital cases.
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§ 99-15-28. Accused entitled to copy of affidavit or indictment without cost.
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§ 99-15-29. Continuance; application.
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§ 99-15-31. Continuance; capital cases.
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§ 99-15-33. Continuance; admission of facts in absence of witness.
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§ 99-15-35. Change of venue; how need shown; grounds.
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§ 99-15-37. Change of venue; transfer of records to removal court.
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§ 99-15-39. Change of venue; defendant to be tried on copy of indictment; specific objections to defects in transcript required.
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§ 99-15-41. Change of venue; correcting errors in record.
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§ 99-15-43. Change of venue; capital cases.
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§ 99-15-45. Change of venue; costs paid by county from which venue is changed.
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§ 99-15-47. Joint indictments; severance in felonies.
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§ 99-15-49. Joint indictments; severance in misdemeanors.
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§ 99-15-51. Dismissal of petty misdemeanor charge upon satisfaction of injured party.
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§ 99-15-53. Prosecutions not compromised or nol prossed without consent of court, or dismissed, except at defendant’s cost.
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§ 99-15-55. Trial where it appears that accused is only guilty of misdemeanor.
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§ 99-15-57. Relief for certain persons who pled guilty within six months prior to March 31, 1983.
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§ 99-15-59. Expunction of misdemeanor charges.
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§ 99-19-1. Change of law not to affect prosecution or punishment of crime committed prior to change.
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§ 99-19-3. Convictions obtained only by verdict or guilty plea; no punishment without legal conviction; waiver of right to trial and payment of fine in lieu thereof without appearing in court for traffic, motor vehicle, and game and fish misdemeanor violations; definitions.
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§ 99-19-5. Findings of jury.
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§ 99-19-7. Verdict as to some, disagreement as to other defendants.
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§ 99-19-9. No special form of verdict required.
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§ 99-19-11. Verdict may be reformed at the bar if informal or defective.
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§ 99-19-12. Repealed.
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§ 99-19-13. Mississippi Sentencing Disparity Task Force; purpose; composition.
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§ 99-19-15. Sentence; felon under age sixteen.
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§ 99-19-17. Repealed.
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§ 99-19-18. Mandatory minimum sentence for embezzlement or other unlawful conversion of public funds.
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§ 99-19-19. Repealed.
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§ 99-19-20. Sentence; imposition of fine; payment; imprisonment for nonpayment; indigent defendants.
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§ 99-19-20.1 Nonpayment of fine, restitution or court costs not automatically followed by incarceration; indigent defendants.
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§ 99-19-21. Sentence; prison terms to run consecutively or concurrently in discretion of court; sentence for felony committed while on parole, probation, earned-release or post-release supervision, or suspended sentence.
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§ 99-19-23. Sentence; credit for time of prisoner’s pre-trial or pre-appeal confinement.
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§ 99-19-25. Sentence; circuit and county judges and justice courts may suspend in misdemeanor cases; suspension of sentence or execution of sentence subsequent to original sentencing authorized under certain circumstances.
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§ 99-19-27. Convicts who violate terms of suspended sentence or parole are subject to arrest.
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§ 99-19-29. Vacation of suspended sentence and annulment of conditional pardon for violation of terms.
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§ 99-19-31. Penalty where none fixed elsewhere by statute.
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§ 99-19-32. Fines and assessments upon persons convicted of offenses punishable by imprisonment for more than one year; deposit in Criminal Justice Fund.
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§ 99-19-33. Where penalty modified milder penalty may be imposed.
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§ 99-19-35. Person convicted of certain crimes not to practice medicine or dentistry, or hold office.
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§ 99-19-37. Restoration of right of suffrage to World War veterans.
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§ 99-19-39. Detention of convict pending appeal.
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§ 99-19-41. Delivery of appellant to county where supreme court is held.
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§ 99-19-42. Post-conviction proceeding; time for hearing and return to Department of Corrections.
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§ 99-19-43. Duty of judge when convict sentenced to penitentiary.
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§ 99-19-45. Commitment to penitentiary; duties of clerks of circuit court; fees.
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§ 99-19-47. Commitment to penitentiary; form.
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§ 99-19-48. Placement of person on probation; form for report.
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§ 99-19-49. Repealed.
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§ 99-19-51. Manner of execution of death sentence; execution team; confidentiality of identities of members of execution team, supplier of lethal injection chemicals and witnesses listed in Section 99-19-55(2); immunity.
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§ 99-19-53. Execution of death sentence; state executioner.
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§ 99-19-55. Execution of death sentence; procedure; witnesses; certificate of execution; disposition of body.
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§ 99-19-57. Execution of death sentence; suspension of sentence when offender is pregnant or a person with mental illness.
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§ 99-19-59. Repealed.
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§ 99-19-61. Cost of trial and/or execution of one committing crime within confines of penitentiary, or of inmate committing crime outside bounds of penitentiary.
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§ 99-19-63. Repealed.
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§ 99-19-65. Collection of fines, penalties, and list reported.
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§ 99-19-67. Remedy against officer, in reference to fines.
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§ 99-19-69. Liability of officers for default as to fines.
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§ 99-19-71. Expunction of misdemeanor conviction of first offender upon petition; expunction of certain felony convictions upon petition.
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§ 99-19-72. Filing fee for petition to expunge certain first offenses; distribution of fees collected.
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§ 99-19-73. Standard State monetary assessment for certain violations, misdemeanors and felonies; suspension or reduction of assessment prohibited; collection and deposit of assessments; refunds.
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§ 99-19-75. Assessment on certain offenses against children to be deposited in Mississippi Children’s Trust Fund.
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§ 99-19-77. Assessment against convicted criminal defendants to cover costs of investigations; use of assessments.
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