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Chapter 546

Mo. Rev. Stat. ch. 546

Trials, Judgments and Executions in Criminal Cases

546.010Proceedings upon information, how conducted 546.020Plea of not guilty, not formally tendered 546.030Prisoner must be present in court, when 546.040Issues of fact to be tried by jury 546.050Misdemeanors may be tried by court 546.060Practice in civil case to apply, when 546.070Order of trial — instructions, requirements 546.080Variance between charge and proof 546.090Court may amend record, when — clerk to certify corrections 546.095Offense not cognizable before associate circuit judge — procedure 546.250Person injured may testify 546.260Defendant may testify in own behalf — spouse may testify for husband or wife — spouse may testify against husband or wife, when 546.262Domestic assault, victim and victim's family not to be compelled to testify or disclose certain information 546.263Domestic assault, victim may testify by video conference — local court rules 546.265Criminal activity reporting to crime stoppers organization, privileged communication not subject to disclosure — in camera inspection permitted, when 546.270Failure to testify not to prejudice defendant 546.280Defendant may be discharged to testify for state 546.300Existence of corporation, how proved 546.360Defense of former jeopardy may be proved, when 546.370Exceptions may be taken as in civil cases 546.380Court not to charge, but may instruct jury 546.390Verdict of jury, how rendered 546.400Verdict must show degree of guilt 546.540Confinement of insane persons, costs paid, how 546.550Presence of prisoner at rendition of judgment 546.560Presence of prisoner in court 546.570Hearing before sentence 546.580Section 546.570 deemed directory, when 546.590Judgment to be entered by clerk 546.595Associate circuit judge to file statement with certain officers if no appeal — collection of fines 546.600Copy of judgment of conviction to sheriff 546.610Copy of commitment to sheriff — prisoner, how and where delivered 546.620Power of sheriff to summon aid 546.650Court may require security to keep the peace 546.660Section 546.650 construed 546.670Recognizance, when broken 546.680Capital cases, duty of court 546.690Statement of conviction and judgment to governor 546.700Sentence not executed, procedure 546.710Execution warrant issued to the director of department of corrections for execution of offender 546.720Death penalty — manner of execution — execution team to be selected, members, confidentiality 546.730Place of executing judgment of death, duties of director 546.740Execution, witnesses 546.750Warrant of execution, how returned 546.800Pregnancy of female convict under death sentence — proceedings 546.810If found pregnant — sentence suspended 546.820Execution ordered when causes for suspension cease 546.860All property bound for fine and costs 546.870Executions shall issue, when 546.880May be consigned to workhouse, when 546.881St. Louis City workhouse, commitment 546.890Persons committed to workhouse imprisoned for full term 546.900Stay of execution granted, when 546.902Municipalities in St. Louis County, authority to enact ordinances and enforce them with fines or imprisonment