Missouri · Missouri Revised Statutes — Criminal Procedure (Ch. 544–548)

Mo. Rev. Stat. (Crim. Proc.) § 547.070: Appeals

What this law says, in plain English

Defendants may appeal final judgments from criminal charges if they file a written appeal application during the court term when judgment is rendered.

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