Arkansas Statutes
§ 16-85-302 — Information
Arkansas § 16-85-302
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Bluebook
Ark. Code Ann. § 16-85-302 (2026).
Text
Whenever a defendant has been held to answer at a preliminary examination to await the action of the grand jury or has been held for the circuit court, the prosecuting attorney may proceed to file information in the circuit court and to trial of the case, provided the prosecuting attorney, with the consent of the circuit court, may nolle prosequi any indictment or information pending in the court.
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Related
Nance v. State
918 S.W.2d 114 (Supreme Court of Arkansas, 1996)
Ginter v. Stallcup
869 F.2d 384 (Eighth Circuit, 1989)
Jacobs v. State
878 S.W.2d 734 (Supreme Court of Arkansas, 1994)
Legislative History
Acts 1937, No. 160, § 6; Pope's Dig., § 3798; A.S.A. 1947, § 43-806.
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Arkansas § 16-85-302, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ar/16-85-302.