Missouri Laws 545.420 – Indictment against judge to be removed to another circuit
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Terms Used In Missouri Laws 545.420
- Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
Whenever any indictment or prosecution for a criminal offense shall be pending in any court, against the judge thereof, the same shall be removed to the circuit court of some county in a different circuit, upon the order in writing of the prosecuting attorney, or upon the order of any judge of the supreme court.