Section 15-18-60 When prosecutor liable for costs. When an indictment is for a misdemeanor and the court is of opinion that the prosecution is frivolous or malicious, the prosecutor is liable for the costs. (Code 1852, §556; Code 1867, §4106; Code 1876, §4779; Code 1886, §4355; Code 1896, §5041; Code 1907, §7302; Code 1923, §8684; […]
Section 15-18-61 Confession of judgment by prosecutor for costs. When the costs are imposed on the prosecutor, he may confess judgment for the same, with good and sufficient sureties; and, failing to do so or to pay the same presently, he must be imprisoned in the county jail or sentenced to hard labor for the […]
Section 15-18-62 Imprisonment for failure to pay fines and costs. In cases of willful nonpayment of the fine and costs, the defendant shall either be imprisoned in the county jail or, at the discretion of the court, sentenced to hard labor for the county as follows: (1) If the fine and costs do not exceed […]
Section 15-18-63 Imposition of additional hard labor to pay costs; when defendant discharged. Repealed by Act 2002-415, p. 1060, §2, effective April 17, 2002. (Code 1852, §511; Code 1867, §4061; Code 1876, §4731; Code 1886, §4504; Code 1896, §5426; Code 1907, §7635; Code 1923, §5291; Code 1940, T. 15, §342; Acts 1961, No. 1017, p. […]
Section 15-18-64 Court to retain jurisdiction for purposes of collecting court-ordered fines, fees, costs, or restitution. (a) In every instance, the court shall retain jurisdiction of any person who reaches the end of his or her sentence, received a termination of supervised or unsupervised parole or supervised or unsupervised probation, or in any way has […]
