If the application for a continuance is by the state, the prosecuting attorney shall state in writing, under his oath of office, and according to his best information and belief, the same facts required to be stated in the affidavit of the defendant.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 545.730
Continuances on behalf of state, how obtained
Effective: 28 Aug 1939; (RSMo 1939 § 4044); Prior revisions: 1929 § 3655; 1919 § 3998; 1909 § 5205
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.