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Missouri · Through 2026 legislative session (floor)

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 491.074: Prior inconsistent statement may be admissible in criminal cases as substantive evidence.

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  1. Title XXXIII - EVIDENCE AND LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS
  2. Chapter 491 - Witnesses

Notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary, a prior inconsistent statement of any witness testifying in the trial of a criminal offense shall be received as substantive evidence, and the party offering the prior inconsistent statement may argue the truth of such statement.

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