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Miss. Code Ann. § 99-35-11: Amendment of affidavit, pleading, or proceedings.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 99. Criminal Procedure
- Chapter 35. Appeals
- Article 1. Appeals to Circuit Courts.
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 bring the merits of the case fairly to trial on the charge intended to be set out in the original affidavit; the amendment to be made on such terms as the court may consider proper.
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