2022 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXXVII - Criminal Procedure
Chapter 545 - Proceedings Before Trial
Section 545.080 - Indictments, when not to be made public.

Universal Citation: MO Rev Stat § 545.080 (2022)

Effective - 28 Aug 1939

545.080. Indictments, when not to be made public. — When any indictment shall be found against any person for a felony or misdemeanor, not being in actual confinement, or held by recognizance to answer thereto, such indictment shall not be open to the inspection of any person except the judge and clerk of the court and the prosecuting attorney; nor shall it be docketed or entered upon the minutes or records of the court until the defendant therein shall have been arrested.

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(RSMo 1939 § 3936)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 3547; 1919 § 3892; 1909 § 5099

CROSS REFERENCE:

Grand jury, penalty for disclosing evidence or indictments, 540.320

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