546.560. If the defendant is in custody, he must be broughtbefore the court for judgment; if he is not present when hispersonal attendance is necessary, the court may order the clerkto issue a warrant for his arrest, which may be served in anycounty in the state, as a warrant of arrest in other cases.
(RSMo 1939 § 4101)Prior revisions: 1929 § 3712; 1919 § 4056; 1909 § 5262