EMCL - A look into the proposed rules of Mississippi Criminal Procedure (first in a series of many)

I took some time today over on the other blog to post the first in what will be a long series about the proposed Mississippi Rules of Criminal Procedure.  This particular post touches briefly on separation of powers questions that will arise throughout the series.  In today's post, I discuss the terminology used for charging instruments in Mississippi courts, where it came from, and how proposed Rule 2.1 would change it.

Without further adieu, here's EMCL - A look into the proposed Mississippi Rules of Criminal Procedure (first in a series of many).