Miss. Code Ann. § 99-7-1: Indictment may charge offenses according to common law or statute.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 99. Criminal Procedure
- Chapter 7. Indictment
Offenses at common law, indictable and punishable by special statutory provision, may be indicted as described or charged according to the common law or according to the statute, and, on conviction, the offenders shall be punished as prescribed.
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