2012 Missouri Revised Statutes
TITLE XXXVII CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Chapter 540 Grand Juries and Their Proceedings
Section 540.210 Continued refusal to testify--proceedings.


MO Rev Stat § 540.210 (2012) What's This?

Continued refusal to testify--proceedings.

540.210. If any such witness shall be committed for a contempt, on account of his refusal to testify, and shall persist in such refusal until the grand jury is dismissed, or until the expiration of his imprisonment, he shall not be discharged without leave of court and until he enters into a recognizance, with sufficient surety, for his appearance at such time as designated by the court.

(RSMo 1939 3918, A.L. 1989 S.B. 127, et al.)

Prior revisions: 1929 3529; 1919 3874; 1909 5082

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