Montana Statutes
§ 46-11-203 — Time For Filing Information
46-11-203 . Time for filing information.
(1)After a finding of probable cause following a preliminary examination or waiver of a preliminary examination or after leave of court has been granted, the prosecutor shall file within 30 days in the proper district court an information charging the defendant with the offense or any other offense supported by probable cause.
(2)Unless good cause to the contrary is shown, the court shall dismiss the prosecution if an information is not filed within 30 days as required in subsection (1).
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Legislative History
En. 95-1302 by Sec. 1, Ch. 196, L. 1967; R.C.M. 1947, 95-1302; amd. Sec. 100, Ch. 800, L. 1991.
Nearby Sections
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§ 46-11-101
Methods Of Commencing Prosecution§ 46-11-102
Required Methods§ 46-11-103
Through 46-11-109 Reserved§ 46-11-110
Filing Complaint§ 46-11-111
Amending Complaint§ 46-11-201
Leave To File Information§ 46-11-202
Repealed§ 46-11-203
Time For Filing Information§ 46-11-204
Repealed§ 46-11-205
Amending Information As To Substance Or Form§ 46-11-301
Summoning Grand Jury§ 46-11-302
Challenges To Grand Jury Or Grand Jurors§ 46-11-303
Lead Juror§ 46-11-304
Appointing Special Prosecutor§ 46-11-305
And 46-11-306 Reserved