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- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 538.205 · Definitions.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 538.210 · No common law cause of action — limitation on noneconomic damages — jury not to be informed of limit — limit — punitive damages, requirements — annual increase on damages limit, amount — nonseverability clause.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 538.215 · Damage itemization by trier of fact — excess noneconomic damages to be reduced by court.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 538.220 · Damages, how paid — security required for future damage payments, when, duration — attorney's fees — death of judgment creditor, effect.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 538.225 · Affidavit by a health care provider certifying merit of case — legally qualified health care provider, defined — content filed, when — failure to file, effect — in camera review, when.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 538.228 · Immunity from civil liability for certain health care professionals and entities, when.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 538.229 · Certain statements, writings, and benevolent gestures inadmissible, when — definitions.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 538.232 · Venue for certain actions against health care providers, where.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 538.235 · Laws applicable to what actions.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 538.300 · Certain laws not applicable to sections 538.205 to 538.230.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 538.305 · Applicability to causes of action, when.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.021 · Selection of grand jurors, summons and jury qualification form — notification of persons not qualified to serve — alternate grand jurors — length of service — compensation.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.031 · Duties of grand jury.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.045 · Qualifications and exemptions from service.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.050 · Disqualification of grand juror — new juror summoned.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.060 · Challenge of grand jurors — grounds.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.070 · Challenge for other causes not allowed.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.080 · Oath of grand jurors.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.090 · Foreperson of grand jury, appointment.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.100 · Clerk of grand jury, appointment.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.105 · Reporter to record testimony — oath.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.106 · Grand jury proceeding to be recorded, when — transcript to defendant.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.110 · Foreperson — powers and duties — oath.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.120 · Penalty for violation of oath.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.130 · Prosecuting or circuit attorney to attend.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.140 · Rights and privileges of prosecuting or circuit attorney.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.150 · Interpreter — appointment — oath.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.160 · Grand jury entitled to process — exception.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.170 · Subpoenas in vacation, when issued.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.180 · Compulsory process, when issued.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.190 · Refusal to testify — proceedings.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.200 · Witness may be compelled to testify.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.210 · Continued refusal to testify — proceedings.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.220 · Grand juror as witness, when.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.230 · Indictment of grand juror — proceedings.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.240 · Bills of indictment.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.250 · True bill — concurrence by nine grand jurors.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.260 · Indictment not a true bill, when.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.270 · Indictments — presented to court — filed.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.300 · Grand jurors required to testify, when.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.310 · Cannot be compelled to disclose vote.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.320 · Grand juror not to disclose evidence — penalty.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.330 · Charge to grand jury.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.331 · Lists of tangible personal property — authority of grand jury (first class counties).
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 541.010 · Code applicable, when and where.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 541.015 · Jurisdiction of associate circuit judges.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 541.020 · Jurisdiction of circuit courts.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 541.033 · Offenses, where prosecuted.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 541.035 · Failure to file reports required by law, where prosecuted.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 541.040 · Property stolen in another state, prosecution here, jurisdiction.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 541.050 · Stealing — prior trial in other state a bar.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 541.060 · Receipt of stolen or embezzled property — trial, where held.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 541.070 · Property stolen in one county taken to another, jurisdiction — wrongfully taken, defined.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 541.080 · Party wounded in one county and dying in another.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 541.090 · Party wounded in this state and dying in another.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 541.100 · Wounded in another state and dying in this.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 541.110 · Accessory to felony, where indicted.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 541.120 · Prosecution in wrong county — duty of court.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 541.130 · Jury discharged without prejudice, when.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 541.140 · Prisoner to be removed to proper county.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 541.150 · Change in venue law applicable.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 541.155 · Fraudulent use of a credit device, where prosecuted.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 541.160 · Concurrent jurisdiction in certain territories (Missouri).
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 541.170 · Concurrent jurisdiction in certain territories (Arkansas).
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 541.180 · Missouri and Arkansas to have concurrent jurisdiction.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 541.191 · State has jurisdiction over offenses if element of offense or result occurs in state — body of homicide victim found in state, presumption death occurred in state.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.010 · Magistrate defined.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.020 · Certain officers to preserve peace, issue process.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.030 · Warrant may issue, when.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.040 · Proceedings before associate circuit judge — jury — verdict — recognizance — costs.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.050 · Recognizance — penalty for failure to give.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.060 · Parties committed, how discharged.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.070 · Recognizance, where deposited.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.080 · Recognizance, when broken.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.090 · Recognizance to be prosecuted, when.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.100 · Offense stated in record is evidence of breach.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.110 · Appeal granted, when.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.120 · Recognizance forfeited on failure to prosecute appeal.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.130 · Proceedings on appeal.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.140 · Affray in presence of associate circuit judge.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.170 · What officers may require aid of persons to disperse rioters.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.190 · Special deputies and policemen to be residents of state.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.261 · Peace officer defined.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.266 · Search warrant defined — who may issue.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.271 · Warrant may issue to search and seize, certain persons and items, or to copy, photograph or record.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.276 · Who may apply for search warrant — contents of application, affidavit — where filed, hearing — contents of warrant — who may execute, return, when and how made — warrant deemed invalid, when.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.281 · Obscene matter, search warrant, procedure for obtaining — application for warrant, content — adversary hearing required, when — alteration of material after notice of hearing or execution of warrant prohibited.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.286 · Warrant to be executed within territorial jurisdiction, exception.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.291 · Search, when conducted — receipt for property taken.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.296 · Motion to suppress, grounds for.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.300 · Prisoners may be searched.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.301 · Disposition of unclaimed seized property — forfeiture to the state, when — allegedly obscene matter, how treated — appeal authorized.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.400 · Definitions.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.402 · Penalty for illegal wiretapping, permitted activities.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.404 · Application for an order — authorization by attorney general — approval by judge, probable cause required.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.406 · Disclosure of contents — privileged communications.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.408 · Application, contents — ex parte order issued, when, contents, extensions granted, when — reports, court may require, when — pen registers, who may request — communication, common carriers may provide aid, immunity from suit, compensation.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.410 · Recording of contents, required, how, custody of, duplication, destruction of — applications and orders sealed by court, disclosure, when, destruction of — penalty — notice to persons named in order, when, right to inspect and copy contents.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.412 · Contents may be used as evidence, when — disclosure of additional evidence to defendant.
- Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.414 · Suppression of contents, grounds — right of state to appeal suppression motion, when.