{"data":{"id":"us-mt/46-11-110","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"46-11-110","heading":"Filing complaint.","body":"When a complaint is presented to a court charging a person with the commission of an offense, the court shall examine the sworn complaint or any affidavits, if filed, to determine whether probable cause exists to allow the filing of a charge.","path":["TITLE 46. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 11. COMMENCEMENT OF PROSECUTION","Part 1. Methods of Commencing Prosecution"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0110/part_0010/section_0100/0460-0110-0010-0100.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:55:44Z","sha256":"cd53c75d0800ddfe2969371da96e700f75cbd0d0f629cfdb6f86beeb18550614","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/46-11-103","next":"us-mt/46-11-111"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}