In all cases of final judgment rendered upon any indictment or information, an appeal to the proper appellate court shall be allowed to the defendant, provided, defendant or his attorney of record shall during the term at which the judgment is rendered file his written application for such appeal.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 547.070
Appeals — when granted
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Wayne v. Wyrick (1981)
Most recently applied in State of Missouri v. Kenneth D. Parker (February 2015)
Effective: 28 Aug 1939; (RSMo 1939 § 4130); Prior revisions: 1929 § 3740; 1919 § 4086; 1909 § 5292
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Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.