Part 36 · Procedure Prior to Appearance

Rule 36-14. Former Conviction in Information

Amended January 1, 2026 (current)

Where the information alleges, in addition to the principal offense charged, a former conviction or convictions, such information shall be in two separate parts, each signed by the prosecuting authority. In the first part, the particular offense with which the accused is charged shall be set out, and in the other part the former conviction or convictions shall be alleged. In alleging the former conviction, it is sufficient that the information allege the date when, the town or city where, and the court wherein such conviction was obtained and the crime of which the defendant was convicted, all of which may be stated in accordance with the provisions of Section 36-13.

Committee Notes

(P.B. 1978-1997, Sec. 619.)