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Mississippi | URCCC Rule 11.04 | Post-Conviction Fines, Payment of Fines, and Indigents | Matters concerning post-conviction fines, payment of fines, indigents and imprisonment for nonpayment of fines shall be governed by § 99-19-20 of the Mississippi Code of 1972. | Ability to pay |
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Mississippi | M.R.A.P. Rule 6(a)(1) | Counsel on Appeal in Criminal Cases and Proceedings In Forma Pauperis in Criminal Cases |
A defendant in a criminal case in a trial court who desires to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis shall file in the trial court a motion for leave so to proceed, + See moretogether with an affidavit showing the defendant's inability to pay fees and costs. If the motion is granted, the defendant may so proceed without further application to the Supreme Court and without prepayment of fees or costs in either court. If the motion is denied, the trial court shall state in writing the reasons for the denial.
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Missouri | Mo. Sup. Ct. R. 37.43(a) | Ordinance Violation - Summons or Arrest Warrant - When Issued - Failure to Appear |
When an information charging the commission of an ordinance violation is filed pursuant to Rule 37.34, a summons shall be issued unless the court finds that there are:(a) Sufficient facts + See morestated to show probable cause that an ordinance violation has been committed, and
(b) Reasonable grounds for the court to believe that the defendant will not appear upon the summons, or a showing has been made to the court that the accused poses a danger to a crime victim, the community, or any other person.
If the court so finds, a warrant for the arrest of the defendant may be issued
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Fines and fees |
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Missouri | Mo. Sup. Ct. R. 36.04 | Minimum operating standards |
Minimum Operating Standard # 2: Municipal divisions shall inquire of defendants and allow them to present information about their financial condition when assessing their ability to pay and establishing payment + See morerequirements for monies due
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Tennessee | Tenn. R. Crim. P. 15(d) | Expenses |
If a deposition is taken at the instance of the state or of a defendant who is unable to pay the deposition expenses, the court may order the state to + See morepay:(1) the expense of the defendant and defendant's attorney for travel and subsistence to attend the deposition; and
(2) the cost of the deposition transcript.
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