No person imprisoned on any indictment found in any court of competent jurisdiction, or by virtue of any process or commitment to enforce such indictment, can be discharged under the provisions of this chapter; but if the offense be bailable, he may be let to bail, and if the offense be not bailable, he shall be remanded forthwith.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.450
Parties under indictment not to be discharged except on bail
Effective: 28 Aug 1939; (RSMo 1939 § 1626); Prior revisions: 1929 § 1462; 1919 § 1912; 1909 § 2477
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.