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

Mo. Rev. Stat. (Crim. Proc.) § 547.260: Attorney general and chief administrative officer to be notified of appeal, how, by whom

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute requires court clerks to notify the attorney general and correctional officials when someone appeals a felony conviction or files for a writ of error, specifying the appellant's name, crime, and sentence details.

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