TITLE LIX
PROCEEDINGS IN CRIMINAL CASES

CHAPTER 596-A
PRELIMINARY EXAMINATIONS

Section 596-A:1

    596-A:1 Adjournments. – When an accused person is brought before a circuit court, upon a warrant or complaint, for trial or preliminary examination, the proceedings may be adjourned for cause, from time to time, as shall be adjudged reasonable, and the accused may be detained in custody, or required to recognize, with or without sureties, for the accused's appearance, as the nature of the case may require.

Source. 1965, 116:1, eff. July 27, 1965. 2015, 249:8, eff. Jan. 1, 2016, July 1, 2016 and Oct. 1, 2017. 2022, 268:4, eff. Jan. 1, 2024.