While any witness for or against the prisoner is under examination, the associate circuit judge may exclude from the place in which such examination is had all witnesses who have not been examined, and he may cause the witnesses to be kept separate and prevented from conversing with each other, until they shall have been examined.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 544.360
Exclusion of witnesses from examination
Effective: 28 Aug 1939; (RSMo 1939 § 3868); Prior revisions: 1929 § 3478; 1919 § 3823; 1909 § 5031
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.