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Miss. Code Ann. § 99-5-13: Court may make adjustments to excessive or insufficient bail.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 99. Criminal Procedure
- Chapter 5. Bail
When it shall appear to the committing court or the court before which any person charged with a criminal offense has given bail to appear is insufficient or excessive in any respect, the court may (i) after a hearing, order the issuance of a revised mittimus reducing the previously set bail; or (ii) order the issuance of process for the arrest of such person, and may, after a hearing, require him to give bail as may be ordered, and, in default thereof, may commit him to jail as in other cases.
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