Section 15-8-90 – When Allowed.

Section 15-8-90 When allowed. An indictment may be amended, with the consent of the defendant entered of record, when the name of the defendant is incorrectly stated or when any person, property or matter therein stated is incorrectly described. (Code 1852, §593; Code 1867, §4143; Code 1876, §4816; Code 1886, §4389; Code 1896, §4917; Code […]

Section 15-8-91 – Prosecution Dismissed Where Amendment Not Consented to by Defendant; New Indictment; Form of Entry of Record.

Section 15-8-91 Prosecution dismissed where amendment not consented to by defendant; new indictment; form of entry of record. If the defendant will not consent to such amendment of an indictment, the prosecution may be dismissed at any time before the jury retires as to the count in the indictment to which the variance applies, and […]