27 chapters · 645 sections in this title.
Mont. Code Ann. § 46-10-105 Preliminary Examination -- When Held
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After the initial appearance, in all cases in which the charge is triable in district court, the justice's court shall, within a reasonable time, hold a preliminary examination unless: (1) the defendant waives a preliminary examination; (2) the district court has granted leave to…
Mont. Code Ann. § 46-10-106 Waiver
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If the defendant waives the preliminary examination, the judge shall hold the defendant to answer to the court having jurisdiction of the offense.
Mont. Code Ann. § 46-10-202 Presentation Of Evidence
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(1) The defendant may not enter a plea. The judge shall hear the evidence without unnecessary delay. All witnesses must be examined in the presence of the defendant. The defendant may cross-examine witnesses against the defendant and may introduce evidence in the defendant's own …
Mont. Code Ann. § 46-10-203 Disposition Of Defendant
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(1) If from the evidence it appears that there is probable cause to believe that an offense has been committed and that the defendant committed it, the judge shall hold the defendant to answer to the court having jurisdiction of the offense. (2) If it appears from the evidence th…