July 2009

The purpose of a preliminary hearing, or “probable cause” hearing, is to determine if there is sufficient reason to suspect that a crime has been committed, and that you are the one that committed it.  In Mississippi, these hearings are governed by Uniform Rule of Circuit and County Court Practice 6.04, and they are usually conducted in Municipal [...]

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The Clarion Ledger is reporting that four Madison County teens are facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges for damaging Annandale golf course and for breaking into cars in several area neighborhoods.  The teens were arrested Thursday during a traffic stop, and are facing 10 counts of assorted felonies and misdemeanors, including auto burglary, malicious mischief, grand larceny [...]

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