2012 Missouri Revised Statutes
TITLE XXXVII CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Chapter 540 Grand Juries and Their Proceedings
Section 540.320 Grand juror not to disclose evidence--penalty.


MO Rev Stat § 540.320 (2012) What's This?

Grand juror not to disclose evidence--penalty.

540.320. No grand juror shall disclose any evidence given before the grand jury, nor the name of any witness who appeared before them, except when lawfully required to testify as a witness in relation thereto; nor shall he disclose the fact of any indictment having been found against any person for a felony, not in actual confinement, until the defendant shall have been arrested thereon. Any juror violating the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a class A misdemeanor.

(RSMo 1939 3924, A.L. 1989 S.B. 127, et al.)

Prior revisions: 1929 3535; 1919 3880; 1909 5088

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