Chapter 544 - Arrest, Examination, Commitment and Bail
- Section 544.010 - Magistrate defined
- Section 544.020 - Issuance of warrant upon complaint
- Section 544.030 - Issuance of warrants by associate circuit judge
- Section 544.040 - Bail, associate circuit judge may grant, when
- Section 544.045 - License to operate motor vehicle may be deposited in lieu of bail - exceptions - failure to appear, notice to director of revenue
- Section 544.046 - Compact - entered into
- Section 544.050 - Recognizances
- Section 544.060 - Issuance of warrants by clerk upon indictments
- Section 544.070 - Issuance of process
- Section 544.080 - Issuance of warrant to sheriff - execution
- Section 544.090 - Warrants, where executed
- Section 544.100 - Arrest in another county - procedure
- Section 544.110 - Escape to another county when guilty of felony
- Section 544.120 - Attempted escape of felon, officers to pursue - arrest
- Section 544.130 - Attempted escape, proceeding after arrest
- Section 544.145 - Governor may offer reward for escaped felon - payment
- Section 544.150 - Reward by county commission
- Section 544.155 - Uniform fresh pursuit law
- Section 544.157 - Law enforcement officers, conservation agents, capitol police, college or university police officers, and park rangers, arrest powers - fresh pursuit defined - policy of agency electing to institute vehicular pursuits
- Section 544.160 - Escaped prisoner may be retaken after term expires
- Section 544.170 - Twenty hours detention on arrest without warrant - twenty-four hours detention for certain offenses, rights of confinee - violations, penalty
- Section 544.180 - Arrest
- Section 544.190 - Rights of officer in making arrests
- Section 544.193 - Strip searches prohibited, when - how executed if authorized
- Section 544.195 - Rights and remedies of person wronged
- Section 544.197 - Sections 544.193 to 544.197 not applicable, when
- Section 544.200 - Officer may break open doors
- Section 544.210 - Arrests, when
- Section 544.216 - Powers of arrest, arrest without warrant on suspicion persons violating any law of state including infractions, misdemeanors and ordinances, exception - power of municipal officer in unincorporated area
- Section 544.218 - Arrest without warrant, lawful, when
- Section 544.220 - Conveyance of prisoner through another county
- Section 544.230 - Officer not subject to arrest - posse
- Section 544.240 - Duty of jailer
- Section 544.250 - Preliminary hearing, when required - release, when, what conditions
- Section 544.260 - Arrest of person, where tried
- Section 544.270 - Procedure before associate circuit judge
- Section 544.275 - State correctional facilities may be used for certain civil or criminal proceedings not requiring a jury
- Section 544.280 - Trial, how conducted
- Section 544.290 - Disqualification of associate circuit judge
- Section 544.300 - Proceedings in case of disqualification
- Section 544.310 - Associate circuit judge may call associate
- Section 544.320 - Adjournment of hearing by associate circuit judge - release of prisoner, when, what conditions
- Section 544.330 - Failure to appear under recognizance
- Section 544.340 - Commitment of party, when
- Section 544.350 - Complaint to be read, time given for advice
- Section 544.360 - Exclusion of witnesses from examination
- Section 544.370 - Homicide, written evidence
- Section 544.376 - Crime laboratory reports, evidence as to test results, procedure - person conducting tests, recorded interview prior to hearing, procedure, right to subpoena
- Section 544.380 - Examination of prisoner and his witnesses
- Section 544.390 - Examination and recognizance, certified, when
- Section 544.400 - Failure of associate circuit judge to discharge duty
- Section 544.410 - Discharge, when ordered
- Section 544.420 - Recognizance, when required
- Section 544.430 - Who may be bound by recognizance
- Section 544.440 - Commitment of witnesses
- Section 544.453 - Bail or conditions of release, factors to consider
- Section 544.455 - Release of person charged, when - conditions which may be imposed
- Section 544.456 - Sam Pratt's Law - prohibition on providing child care services for compensation pending final disposition, when
- Section 544.457 - Bail, amount of, information which may be considered - denial of bail - special conditions
- Section 544.470 - Commitment of individual, when - presumption for aliens unlawfully present
- Section 544.472 - Persons confined to jail, verification of lawful immigration status required
- Section 544.490 - What courts may accept recognizance
- Section 544.500 - Recognizance, disposition of
- Section 544.510 - Bail, when taken other than by court
- Section 544.520 - Name of prosecutor returned with bail bond
- Section 544.530 - Bond or recognizance, by whom taken
- Section 544.540 - Court to fix conditions for release, when
- Section 544.550 - Recognizances, how taken
- Section 544.560 - Sheriff may set conditions for release, when
- Section 544.570 - Recognizances returned to clerk
- Section 544.575 - No proceeding upon a recognizance defeated for defects
- Section 544.580 - Qualification of sureties
- Section 544.590 - When security deemed sufficient
- Section 544.600 - Surrender of principal, how made
- Section 544.610 - Discharge of bailor's liability, how
- Section 544.620 - What deemed a surrender
- Section 544.630 - Other bail
- Section 544.640 - Recognizance forfeited, when
- Section 544.650 - Writ of scire facias, how served
- Section 544.660 - Writs of scire facias, service construed
- Section 544.665 - Failure to appear, penalty
- Section 544.671 - Certain defendants not entitled to bail for certain offenses
- Section 544.676 - Court may deny bail upon showing that defendant poses danger to victim, witness, or community - considerations - right to trial, time limit