2012 Missouri Revised Statutes
TITLE VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 56 Circuit and Prosecuting Attorneys and County Counselors
Section 56.455 Circuit attorney to report on felons (St. Louis City).


MO Rev Stat § 56.455 (2012) What's This?

Circuit attorney to report on felons (St. Louis City).

56.455. In addition to his other duties, the circuit attorney of the city of St. Louis shall make a detailed report of all information in his possession pertaining to each person committed to the state penitentiary by the circuit court of the city of St. Louis to the director of the state department of corrections and human resources and to the state board of probation and parole. The report shall include such information as may be requested by such director or board and shall include a summary of such evidence as to the prior convictions of the convict, his mental condition, education and other personal background information which is available to the circuit attorney as well as the date of the crime for which the convict was sentenced, whether he was tried or pleaded guilty, and such facts as are available as to the aggravating or mitigating circumstances of the crime. The circuit attorney may include in the report his recommendation as to whether the convict should be kept in a maximum security institution. The report shall be transmitted within twenty days after the date of the conviction or at such other time as is prescribed by the director of the department of corrections and human resources or board of probation and parole.

(L. 1955 p. 361 1, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634)

Effective 1-2-79

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