544.410. If upon the examination of the whole matter, itappears to the associate circuit judge either that no offense hasbeen committed by any person, or that there is no probable causefor charging the prisoner therewith, he shall discharge suchprisoner.
(RSMo 1939 § 3872)Prior revisions: 1929 § 3482; 1919 § 3827; 1909 § 5035