A person shall not be considered for intervention if he or she has been charged with any crime of violence pursuant to Section 97-3-2. A person shall not be eligible for acceptance into the intervention program provided by Sections 99-15-101 through 99-15-127 if such person has been charged with an offense pertaining to trafficking in a controlled substance, as provided in Section 41-29-139(f).
Miss. Code Ann. § 99-15-107
Ineligibility for intervention
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Brown v. State (2012)
Most recently applied in Brown v. State (December 2012)
Laws, 1983, ch. 445, § 4; reenacted, Laws, 1987, ch. 329, § 4; Laws, 2014, ch. 457, § 13, eff from and after July 1, 2014.
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