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Home » US Law » 2020 Mississippi Code » Title 99 - Criminal Procedure » Chapter 17 - Trial » § 99-17-15. Variance between indictment and proof; amendment of record and indictment; order for amendment

The order of the court for amendment of the indictment, record or proceedings provided in Section 99-17-13 shall be entered on the minutes, and shall specify precisely the amendment, and shall be a part of the record of said case, and shall have the same effect as if the indictment or other proceeding were actually changed to conform to the amendment; and wherever necessary or proper for the guidance of the jury, or otherwise, the clerk shall attach to the indictment a copy of the order for amendment.