Missouri Chapter 544 — Arrest, Examination, Commitment and Bail
- § 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, park rangers and water patrol agents, 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.
- § 544.457. — Bail, amount of, information which may be considered--denial of bail --special conditions.
- § 544.470. — Commitment of prisoner, when.
- § 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.