STATE STATUTES & CODES

MISSOURI STATUTES AND CODES

Chapter 546 Trials, Judgments and Executions in Criminal Cases

• 546.010. Proceedings upon information, how conducted.
• 546.020. Plea of not guilty, not formally tendered.
• 546.030. Prisoner must be present in court, when.
• 546.040. Issues of fact to be tried by jury.
• 546.050. Misdemeanors may be tried by court.
• 546.060. Practice in civil case to apply, when.
• 546.070. Order of trial--instructions, requirements.
• 546.080. Variance between charge and proof.
• 546.090. Court may amend record, when--clerk to certify corrections.
• 546.095. Offense not cognizable before associate circuit judge--procedure.
• 546.250. Person injured may testify.
• 546.260. Defendant may testify in own behalf--spouse may testify for husband or wife--spouse may testify against husband or wife, when.
• 546.270. Failure to testify not to prejudice defendant.
• 546.280. Defendant may be discharged to testify for state.
• 546.300. Existence of corporation, how proved.
• 546.360. Defense of former jeopardy may be proved, when.
• 546.370. Exceptions may be taken as in civil cases.
• 546.380. Court not to charge, but may instruct jury.
• 546.390. Verdict of jury, how rendered.
• 546.400. Verdict must show degree of guilt.
• 546.540. Confinement of insane persons, costs paid, how.
• 546.550. Presence of prisoner at rendition of judgment.
• 546.560. Presence of prisoner in court.
• 546.570. Hearing before sentence.
• 546.580. Section 546.570 deemed directory, when.
• 546.590. Judgment to be entered by clerk.
• 546.595. Associate circuit judge to file statement with certain officers if no appeal--collection of fines.
• 546.600. Copy of judgment of conviction to sheriff.
• 546.610. Copy of commitment to sheriff--prisoner, how and where delivered.
• 546.620. Power of sheriff to summon aid.
• 546.650. Court may require security to keep the peace.
• 546.660. Section 546.650 construed.
• 546.670. Recognizance, when broken.
• 546.680. Capital cases, duty of court.
• 546.690. Statement of conviction and judgment to governor.
• 546.700. Sentence not executed, procedure.
• 546.710. Execution warrant issued to the director of department of corrections for execution of offender.
• 546.720. Death penalty--manner of execution--execution team to be selected, members, confidentiality.
• 546.730. Place of executing judgment of death, duties of director.
• 546.740. Execution, witnesses.
• 546.750. Warrant of execution, how returned.
• 546.800. Pregnancy of female convict under death sentence--proceedings.
• 546.810. If found pregnant--sentence suspended.
• 546.820. Execution ordered when causes for suspension cease.
• 546.860. All property bound for fine and costs.
• 546.870. Executions shall issue, when.
• 546.880. May be consigned to workhouse, when.
• 546.881. St. Louis City workhouse, commitment.
• 546.890. Persons committed to workhouse imprisoned for full term.
• 546.900. Stay of execution granted, when.
• 546.902. Municipalities in St. Louis County, authority to enact ordinances and enforce them with fines or imprisonment.

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