Missouri Revised Statutes

Chapter 544
Arrest, Examination, Commitment and Bail

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August 28, 2012
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Sections:
544.010. Magistrate defined.
544.020. Issuance of warrant upon complaint.
544.030. Issuance of warrants by associate circuit judge.
544.040. Bail, associate circuit judge may grant, when.
544.045. License to operate motor vehicle may be deposited in lieu of
bail--exceptions--failure to appear, notice to director of
revenue.
544.046. Compact--entered into.
544.050. Recognizances.
544.060. Issuance of warrants by clerk upon indictments.
544.070. Issuance of process.
544.080. Issuance of warrant to sheriff--execution.
544.090. Warrants, where executed.
544.100. Arrest in another county--procedure.
544.110. Escape to another county when guilty of felony.
544.120. Attempted escape of felon, officers to pursue--arrest.
544.130. Attempted escape, proceeding after arrest.
544.145. Governor may offer reward for escaped felon--payment.
544.150. Reward by county commission.
544.155. Uniform fresh pursuit law.
544.157. Law enforcement officers, conservation agents, capitol police, and
park rangers, arrest powers--fresh pursuit defined--policy of
agency electing to institute vehicular pursuits.
544.160. Escaped prisoner may be retaken after term expires.
544.170. Twenty hours detention on arrest without warrant--twenty-four hours
detention for certain offenses, rights of confinee--violations,
penalty.
544.180. Arrest.
544.190. Rights of officer in making arrests.
544.193. Strip searches prohibited, when--how executed if authorized.
544.195. Rights and remedies of person wronged.
544.197. Sections 544.193 to 544.197 not applicable, when.
544.200. Officer may break open doors.
544.210. Arrests, when.
544.216. Powers of arrest, arrest without warrant on suspicion persons
violating any law of state including infractions, misdemeanors and
ordinances, exception--power of municipal officer in unincorporated
area.
544.220. Conveyance of prisoner through another county.
544.230. Officer not subject to arrest--posse.
544.240. Duty of jailer.
544.250. Preliminary hearing, when required--release, when, what conditions.
544.260. Arrest of person, where tried.
544.270. Procedure before associate circuit judge.
544.275. State correctional facilities may be used for certain civil or
criminal proceedings not requiring a jury.
544.280. Trial, how conducted.
544.290. Disqualification of associate circuit judge.
544.300. Proceedings in case of disqualification.
544.310. Associate circuit judge may call associate.
544.320. Adjournment of hearing by associate circuit judge--release of
prisoner, when, what conditions.
544.330. Failure to appear under recognizance.
544.340. Commitment of party, when.
544.350. Complaint to be read, time given for advice.
544.360. Exclusion of witnesses from examination.
544.370. Homicide, written evidence.
544.376. Crime laboratory reports, evidence as to test results,
procedure--person conducting tests, recorded interview prior to
hearing, procedure, right to subpoena.
544.380. Examination of prisoner and his witnesses.
544.390. Examination and recognizance, certified, when.
544.400. Failure of associate circuit judge to discharge duty.
544.410. Discharge, when ordered.
544.420. Recognizance, when required.
544.430. Who may be bound by recognizance.
544.440. Commitment of witnesses.
544.455. Release of person charged, when--conditions which may be imposed.
544.456. Sam Pratt's Law--prohibition on providing child care services for
compensation pending final disposition, when.
544.457. Bail, amount of, information which may be considered--denial of
bail--special conditions.
544.470. Commitment of individual, when--presumption for aliens unlawfully
present.
544.490. What courts may accept recognizance.
544.500. Recognizance, disposition of.
544.510. Bail, when taken other than by court.
544.520. Name of prosecutor returned with bail bond.
544.530. Bond or recognizance, by whom taken.
544.540. Court to fix conditions for release, when.
544.550. Recognizances, how taken.
544.560. Sheriff may set conditions for release, when.
544.570. Recognizances returned to clerk.
544.575. No proceeding upon a recognizance defeated for defects.
544.580. Qualification of sureties.
544.590. When security deemed sufficient.
544.600. Surrender of principal, how made.
544.610. Discharge of bailor's liability, how.
544.620. What deemed a surrender.
544.630. Other bail.
544.640. Recognizance forfeited, when.
544.650. Writ of scire facias, how served.
544.660. Writs of scire facias, service construed.
544.665. Failure to appear, penalty.
544.671. Certain defendants not entitled to bail for certain offenses.
544.676. Court may deny bail upon showing that defendant poses danger to
victim, witness, or community--considerations--right to trial,
time limit.

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