US Lawyer Database

For Lawyer-Seekers

YOU DESERVE THE BEST LAWYER

Home » US Law » 2020 Mississippi Code » Title 99 - Criminal Procedure » Chapter 1 - General Provisions; Time Limitations; Costs » § 99-1-7. Time limitation on prosecutions; commencement of prosecution

A prosecution may be commenced, within the meaning of Section 99-1-5 by the issuance of a warrant, or by binding over or recognizing the offender to compel his appearance to answer the offense, as well as by indictment or affidavit.