• Article 1 General Provisions
    • 5-101. Scope and title.
    • 5-102. Rules and forms. (Effective until September 1, 1991.)
      • ANNOTATIONS
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    • 5-103. Service and filing of papers.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 5-104. Time.
    • 5-105. Designation of judge.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 5-106. Peremptory challenge to a district judge; recusal; procedure for exercising .
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 5-107. Entry of appearance.
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    • 5-108. Nonadmitted and nonresident counsel.
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    • 5-109. Court-appointed attorneys.
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    • 5-110. Clinical education.
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    • 5-111. Record.
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    • 5-112. Failure to observe rules.
    • 5-113. Harmless error; clerical mistakes.
    • 5-114. Decorum of grand jury proceedings.
    • 5-115. Conduct of court proceedings.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 5-116. Witness immunity.
    • 5-117. Exhibits.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • Article 2 Initiation of Proceedings
    • 5-201. Methods of prosecution.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 5-202. General rules of pleadings.
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    • 5-203. Joinder; severance.
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    • 5-204. Amendment of complaint, information and indictment.
    • 5-205. Unnecessary allegations.
    • 5-206. Signing of pleadings.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 5-207. Filing of complaint.
    • 5-208. Issuance of warrant for arrest and summons.
    • 5-209. Service of summons; failure to appear.
    • 5-210. Arrests without a warrant; arrest warrants.
    • 5-211. Search warrants.
    • 5-212. Motion to suppress.
  • Article 3 Pretrial Proceedings
    • 5-301. Arrest without warrant; probable cause determination; first appearance.
    • 5-302. Preliminary examination.
    • 5-303. Arraignment.
    • 5-304. Plea agreements.
  • Article 4 Release Provisions
    • 5-401. Bail.
    • 5-401A. Bail; unpaid surety.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 5-401B. Bail bonds; justification of compensated sureties.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 5-402. Release; during trial, pending sentence, motion for new trial and appeal.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 5-403. Revocation of release.
    • 5-404. Bail for witness.
    • 5-405. Appeal from orders regarding release.
    • 5-406. Bail bonds; exoneration; forfeiture.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 5-407. Bail bonds; notice.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • Article 5 Discovery
    • 5-501. Disclosure by the state.
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    • 5-502. Disclosure by the defendant.
    • 5-503. Depositions; statements.
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    • 5-504. Videotaped depositions; testimony of certain minors who are victims of sexual offenses.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 5-505. Continuing duty to disclose.
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    • 5-506. Grand jury proceedings.
    • 5-507. Depositions; protective orders.
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    • 5-508. Notice of alibi.
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    • 5-509. Habitual criminal proceedings; notice of attack on prior sentence.
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  • Article 6 Trials
    • 5-601. Pretrial motions, defenses and objections.
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    • 5-602. Insanity; incompetency; lack of capacity.
    • 5-603. Pretrial hearing.
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    • 5-604. Time of commencement of trial.
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    • 5-605. Jury trial.
    • 5-606. Jurors.
    • 5-607. Order of trial.
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    • 5-608. Instructions to juries.
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    • 5-609. Submission to jury.
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    • 5-610. Additional instructions to jury following retirement.
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    • 5-611. Return of verdict; mistrial; discharge of jurors.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 5-612. Presence of the defendant; appearance of counsel.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 5-613. Conduct of trial.
    • 5-614. Motion for new trial.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • Article 7 Judgment and Appeal
    • 5-701. Judgment; costs.
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    • 5-702. Advising defendant of a right to appeal.
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    • 5-703. Predisposition report procedure.
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    • 5-704. Death penalty; sentencing.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • Article 8 Special Proceedings
    • 5-801. Modification of sentence.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 5-802. Habeas corpus.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • Article 9 Appendices
    • 5-901. Time sequence for typical felony case.
    • 5-902. Contempt of court.
    • 5-903. Juror handbook.
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