Montana Statutes
§ 46-9-102 — Bailable Offenses
46-9-102 . Bailable offenses.
(1)All persons shall be bailable before conviction, except when death is a possible punishment for the offense charged and the proof is evident or the presumption great that the person is guilty of the offense charged.
(2)On the hearing of an application for admission to bail made before or after indictment or information for a capital offense, the burden of showing that the proof is evident or the presumption great that the defendant is guilty of the offense is on the state.
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Legislative History
En. 95-1108 by Sec. 1, Ch. 196, L. 1967; R.C.M. 1947, 95-1108.
Nearby Sections
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§ 46-9-101
Repealed§ 46-9-102
Bailable Offenses§ 46-9-103
Renumbered 46-9-107§ 46-9-104
Bail On A New Trial§ 46-9-109
Release Or Detention Hearing§ 46-9-110
Release Order§ 46-9-111
Release On Own Recognizance§ 46-9-112
Through 46-9-114 Reserved§ 46-9-116
Through 46-9-120 Reserved§ 46-9-121
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