Same—No credit for time at large.
Meridian Code of Ordinances § 16-105
in effectSec. 16-105. - Same—No credit for time at large.
If any prisoner, confined in the city jail for a criminal offense, shall escape therefrom, he may be pursued, retaken, and imprisoned again, notwithstanding the term for which he was sentenced to be imprisoned may have expired at the time he shall be retaken, and shall remain so imprisoned until he shall have served as a prisoner the entire length of time which he would have been required to so serve had he not escaped, and until tried for such escape, or until discharged, on a failure to prosecute therefor.
(Code 1962, § 17-101)
Source: City of Meridian, Mississippi, Code of Ordinances (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ms/meridian/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH16OFMIPR_ARTIIIIMOF_S16-105SAOCRTILAFetched: 11/1/2026
