Missouri · Missouri Revised Statutes — Criminal Procedure (Ch. 544–548)
Mo. Rev. Stat. (Crim. Proc.) § 548.101: Rights of accused person
What this law says, in plain English
An arrested person must be brought before a judge who informs them of the extradition demand and charges, and advises them of their right to counsel and to seek habeas corpus review of the arrest's legality.
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