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Missouri Laws > Title XXXIII > Chapter 491 - Witnesses


Current as of: 2009
§ 491.010Witness's interest does not disqualify--exception--statements of deceased persons and incompetents and other parties to the transaction--abrogation of deadman statute
§ 491.015Prosecuting witness in certain cases not to be interrogated as to prior sexual conduct
§ 491.030Adverse party may be compelled to testify in civil cases
§ 491.040Sections 491.010 and 491.030 construed
§ 491.050Convicts competent witnesses--convictions and certain pleas may be proved to affect credibility
§ 491.060Persons incompetent to testify--exceptions, children in certain cases
§ 491.070Cross-examination of witnesses--scope
§ 491.074Prior inconsistent statement may be admissible in criminal cases as substantive evidence
§ 491.075Statement of child under fourteen admissible, when
§ 491.078Juvenile court adjudication, use to affect credibility--sexual offense adjudication, affect on credibility--multiple adjudications, admissible, when
§ 491.080Testimony of witness not to be used to convict him of fraud
§ 491.090Summons of witnesses--procedure--consequences of failure to appear
§ 491.100Summons, form--how issued--subpoena for property, court's authority to quash, when exercised
§ 491.110Subpoenas, by whom served
§ 491.120Subpoenas, how served and returned
§ 491.130Fees to be tendered, when
§ 491.140Witness liable to action, when
§ 491.150Attendance, how enforced
§ 491.160Attachment may issue, when
§ 491.170Witness attached, may be discharged on bail
§ 491.180Penalty where party refuses to attend and testify
§ 491.190Fine for nonattendance
§ 491.200Penalty for refusing to testify
§ 491.205Court may compel testimony, witness immunity, exception, when, penalty
§ 491.210Witness not excused from testifying, when
§ 491.220Witness, when free from arrest
§ 491.230Power to issue writ of habeas corpus--persons detained in correctional facility shall not attend civil proceeding--exceptions--conditions
§ 491.240Writ to obtain witness from county jail
§ 491.250Application for writ
§ 491.260Application of prosecuting officers
§ 491.270Prisoner to be remanded after testifying
§ 491.280Fees of witnesses
§ 491.290Fees, how paid
§ 491.310Associate circuit judge to issue subpoenas
§ 491.320Validity of subpoena
§ 491.330Associate circuit judge may order witness attached, when
§ 491.340Attachment to be executed as in criminal cases--cost
§ 491.350Penalty for failure to obey subpoena without excuse
§ 491.360Continuance of case--associate circuit judge to notify witnesses
§ 491.370Cost of surplus witnesses paid by whom
§ 491.380Competency of witnesses, how determined--oath of witnesses
§ 491.400Definitions
§ 491.410Summoning witness in this state to testify in another state
§ 491.420Witness from another state summoned to testify in this state
§ 491.430Exemption from arrest and service of process
§ 491.440Uniformity of interpretation
§ 491.450Short title
§ 491.600Courts with criminal jurisdiction may issue orders to protect witness or victim
§ 491.610Violation of protective orders, penalties
§ 491.620Pretrial releases of defendant conditional--notice of prohibited witness tampering activities required
§ 491.640Prosecutors coordinators training council may provide for security of witnesses and families, when--powers--request by law enforcement agencies, content--delegation of program administration, to whom
§ 491.675Citation of sections 491.675 to 491.705
§ 491.678Child defined
§ 491.680Court may order video recording of alleged child victim, when--procedure--transcript--exclusion of defendant from proceedings, opportunity to review--cross-examination
§ 491.685Defendant may be excluded from child victim deposition proceedings, when
§ 491.687Court may order videotaped reexamination, when
§ 491.690Provisions of sections 491.675 to 491.693 not to apply where defendant has waived right to counsel--exceptions
§ 491.693Testimony to be under oath
§ 491.696Child defined--videotaped testimony for juvenile court hearings
§ 491.699Juvenile court hearings--court may order video recording of alleged child victim, when--procedure--cross-examination--counsel appointed for perpetrator, when
§ 491.702Perpetrator may be excluded from child victim deposition proceeding, when--sequestration of victim--review of tapes required, when
§ 491.705Court may order videotaped reexamination, when--testimony to be under oath
§ 491.710Hearings involving child witnesses given docket priority--delays or continuances granted, when
§ 491.725Citation of law--definitions--applicability

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Missouri Laws: Witnesses

Missouri Laws > Title XXXIII > Chapter 491 - Witnesses
Missouri Laws > Title XXXIII > Chapter 492 - Oaths and Affirmations, Depositions and Perpetuation of Testimony

U.S. Code Provisions: Witnesses

U.S. Code Title 18 > Part II > Chapter 224 - Protection Of Witnesses
U.S. Code > Title 18 > Part V - Immunity Of Witnesses

Federal Regulations: Witnesses

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