Supreme Court Rules - Rule 37 - Statutory and Ordinance Violations and Violation Bureaus: Information - Nonprejudicial Defects

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		Section/Rule:	37.41
Subject:	Rule 37 - Statutory and Ordinance Violations and Violation Bureaus	Publication / Adopted Date:	May 14, 1985
Topic:	Information - Nonprejudicial Defects	Revised / Effective Date:	July 1, 2004

37.41. Information - Nonprejudicial Defects

An information shall not be invalid, nor shall the trial, judgment, or other proceedings on the information be stayed, because of any defect that does not prejudice the substantial rights of the defendant.

(Adopted May 14, 1985, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended Dec. 23, 2003, eff. July 1, 2004.)