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Home » US Law » 2020 Mississippi Code » Title 99 - Criminal Procedure » Chapter 35 - Appeals » Article 1 - Appeals to Circuit Courts

§ 99-35-11. Amendment of affidavit, pleading, or proceedings

When an appeal is presented to the circuit court in any criminal case from the judgment or sentence of a justice of the peace or municipal court, it shall be permissible, on application of the state or party prosecuting, to amend the affidavit, pleading, or proceedings at any time before a verdict so as to […]

§ 99-35-13. Remittance of fines and forfeitures

In the event there is an acquittal or the case is nolle prosequi, the order of the court shall direct that any fine or forfeiture paid in the lower court be remitted, and a certified copy of the said order shall be sufficient authority for the remittance of said fine or forfeiture by the board […]

§ 99-35-3. Appearance bond

The appellant if sentenced to imprisonment for an offense or to stand committed until his fine and costs shall be paid, may be relieved from such imprisonment or commitment pending his appeal, by giving bond with sufficient resident sureties or one or more guaranty or surety companies authorized to do business in this state, to […]

§ 99-35-7. Appeals without bond or supersedeas

Any person who shall have been convicted of a criminal offense against the laws of this state, by the judgment of a justice court, or by a municipal court for the violation of an ordinance of the municipality, who by reason of his poverty is not able to give bond as prescribed in Section 99-35-3, […]

§ 99-35-9. Papers to be transmitted to circuit court clerk

The clerk of the justice court or municipal court from which judgment convicting of a criminal offense an appeal shall be taken shall at once transmit to the clerk of the circuit court the bond taken and a certified copy of the record of the case, with all the original papers in the case, as […]