Legal Question in Criminal Law in Mississippi

disturbing the peace

I would like to have a copy of the section that deals with disturbing the peace. Who can sign charges under what circumstances, etc. Does the person signing the charges need to be present at the time of the disturbance, etc.


Asked on 10/02/06, 7:29 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Albert Pettigrew Law Offices Ph 228-875-8736

Re: disturbing the peace

http://198.187.128.12/mississippi/lpext.dll?f=templates&fn=fs-main.htm&2.0

Anybody can sign the charges and the offense must have been in the complainant's presence or the circumstantial evidence must lead him to reasonably believe the offense was committed by a certain person.

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Answered on 10/02/06, 6:24 pm


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