The warrant shall be executed according to the command thereof; and when the prisoner shall be brought before a court, the person detaining such prisoner shall make a return in like manner, and the like proceedings shall be had as if a writ of habeas corpus had been issued in the first instance.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.290
Warrant, how executed
Effective: 02 Jan 1979, see footnote; (RSMo 1939 § 1641, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634); Prior revisions: 1929 § 1477; 1919 § 1927; 1909 § 2492
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.