MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972
As Amended

Index for Chapter 017 of Title 99

99-17-1.  Indictments to be tried within 270 days of arraignment. 
99-17-3.  Peremptory challenges; number allowed. 
99-17-5.  Peremptory challenges; joint defendant must agree. 
99-17-7.  Interpreters.
99-17-9.  Trial in the absence of accused. 
99-17-11.  Only two counsel to a side heard. 
99-17-13.  Variance between indictment and proof; amendment of record and indictment; continuance. 
99-17-15.  Variance between indictment and proof; amendment of record and indictment; order for amendment. 
99-17-17.  Joint defendants are competent witnesses for one another in separate trials. 
99-17-19.  Assaults; insulting words admissible. 
99-17-20.  Capital murder or other crimes punishable by death. 
99-17-21.  Bribery; certain proof not necessary. 
99-17-23.  Dueling; offender compelled to testify against another. 
99-17-25.  Gambling and futures contracts; state not confined to proof of single violation. 
99-17-27.  Gambling and futures contracts; witness compelled to testify; immunity granted; penalty for refusing. 
99-17-29.  Lotteries; purchaser of ticket compelled to testify against seller. 
99-17-31.  Offenses affecting legislature; witness denied privilege against self-incrimination. 
99-17-33.  Perjury; no variance between "sworn" and "affirmed." 
99-17-35.  Instructions to jury. 
99-17-37.  Papers may be carried out by jury. 
99-17-39.  Bills of exceptions; duty of judge to sign. 
99-17-41.  Bills of exceptions; when tendered and signed; incapacity of judge. 
99-17-43.  Bills of exceptions; attorneys may sign if judge refuses. 
99-17-45.  Bills of exception; amendment. 
99-17-47.  New trials; terms directed by court; number limited. 
99-17-49.  New trials; grant or refusal assignable for error. 
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