Montana § 46-16-101 - Who Given Precedence On Calendar
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 46-16-101 — Who Given Precedence On Calendar, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 46-16-101. Who Given Precedence On Calendar
Who given precedence on calendar. Prosecutions against defendants held in custody must be disposed of in advance of prosecutions against defendants on bail unless for good cause the court shall direct an action to be tried out of its order.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 46-16-101
What does Montana Code Annotated § 46-16-101 cover?
Section 46-16-101 ("Who Given Precedence On Calendar") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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