Arkansas Code Title 16, Subtitle 6, Chapter 96, Subchapter 1 - City Courts

• § 16-96-101 - Procedure Generally.
  The proceedings in circuit courts for the trial of criminal cases, so far as applicable, shall govern the proceedings of the city courts, except...
• § 16-96-102 - Applicability to Judge Acting As Clerk.
  Where a judge acts as the clerk of the court, the provisions of this subchapter as to the clerk shall apply to him or
• § 16-96-103 - Terms of Sessions.
  The judge of the city court may, by orders entered on its minutes, fix terms for its sessions, to which process shall be returnable,...
• § 16-96-104 - Pleadings and Indictments.
  (a) No written information or pleadings are required in prosecutions in which an indictment is not required.(b) No indictment shall be necessary in prosecutions...
• § 16-96-105 - Summons.
  (a) Upon information given by a peace officer, or by a private person on oath, to the judge or clerk of a court that...
• § 16-96-106 - Warrant of Arrest.
  Upon information on oath made to the judge of the court, he or she may order a warrant of arrest to be issued, which...
• § 16-96-107 - Subpoenas.
  The clerk shall issue subpoenas for witnesses at the request of the officers of the city or of the defendant, and the court may...
• § 16-96-108 - Right to Speedy Trial or Bail.
  When a person has been arrested and brought before the city court, or the judge thereof, charged with an offense within the jurisdiction of...
• § 16-96-109 - Time of Trial.
  (a) All prosecutions in city courts shall stand for trial immediately, where the defendant is in custody or on bail for the offense charged,...
• § 16-96-110 - Trial by Judge or Jury for Violations of Other Than Ordinances.
  The issues of law and of fact in cases for violations of other than ordinances may be tried by the judge unless the defendant...
• § 16-96-111 - [Repealed.]
• § 16-96-112 - Trials in City Court.
  All trials in the city court for violation of the bylaws or ordinances of any city or incorporated town shall be before the judge...
• § 16-96-113 - Continuances.
  The court may, for good cause, grant continuances or postponements of the trial.

Last modified: November 15, 2016