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2017 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXXVII CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Chapter 545 Proceedings Before Trial
Section 545.710 Continuances, when and how granted.
Universal Citation: MO Rev Stat § 545.710 (2017)
Effective 28 Aug 1939
Title XXXVII CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Chapter 545545.710. Continuances, when and how granted. — Continuances may be granted to either party in criminal cases for good cause shown, and the court may postpone the trial of any such case for good and sufficient reasons, of its own motion. When a continuance is allowed on the application of either party, it shall be at the costs of the party at whose instance it is granted, unless the court otherwise direct.
(RSMo 1939 § 4042)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 3653; 1919 § 3996; 1909 § 5203
CROSS REFERENCE:
Continuance when counsel is member of general assembly, 510.120
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