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MS HB1059

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/4/2014

Primary Sponsor

Bob Evans

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows defendants in criminal cases in any criminal court in Mississippi to request discovery from the prosecution
  • Discovery procedures follow Rule 9.04 of the Uniform Rules of Circuit and County Court Practice
  • If a defendant requests discovery, the state gains reciprocal discovery rights against the defendant
  • Effective date: July 1, 2014

Legislative Description

Discovery; defendant entitled to in criminal cases in all courts.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/4/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary B1/20/2014

Full Bill Text

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