Ky. R. Crim. P. 6.12 (2026)

An indictment, information, complaint or citation shall not be deemed invalid, nor shall the trial, judgment or other proceedings thereon be stayed, arrested or in any manner affected by reason of a defect or imperfection that does not tend to prejudice the substantial rights of the defendant on the merits.

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HISTORY: Amended by Order 81-5, eff. 9-1-81; adopted eff. 1-1-63