Effective - 28 Aug 1990
547.260. Attorney general and chief administrative officer to be notified of appeal, how, by whom. — If any person shall appeal to the supreme court from a conviction and sentence for a felony in any court in this state having the jurisdiction to try and determine felonies, the clerk thereof shall immediately notify the attorney general of the state of Missouri in writing by mail, giving the name of the appellant, the nature of the crime, the substance of the judgment and sentence, and the date of the order granting the appeal. In those cases wherein the appellant shall have been sentenced to suffer death, the clerk of the court in which the conviction was had shall also immediately give like notice to the chief administrative officer of the correctional facility of the department of corrections by registered mail, unless time requires a more expedient notice. In all cases where a person shall have been sentenced to suffer death in this state and shall file a petition for a writ of error in the supreme court, the clerk of the supreme court shall immediately give like notice to the chief administrative officer of the correctional facility of the department of corrections, of the issuance of the writ, the name of the plaintiff in error and the other facts above specified. The notice shall be conveyed in person by the marshal of the supreme court to the chief administrative officer.
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(L. 1941 p. 343 § 1, A.L. 1990 H.B. 974)
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXXVII - Criminal Procedure
Chapter 547 - Appeals, New Trials and Exceptions
Section 547.020 - New trials — when granted.
Section 547.030 - Motion for new trial.
Section 547.037 - Motion for release filed, when, procedure.
Section 547.040 - Motion in arrest of judgment — abolished.
Section 547.050 - Court of its own motion may arrest judgment.
Section 547.060 - In cases of arrest, court may order prisoner recommitted.
Section 547.070 - Appeals — when granted.
Section 547.080 - Writs of error.
Section 547.090 - Appeals in felony cases, within what time.
Section 547.100 - Appeals in misdemeanor cases — procedure.
Section 547.110 - Transcript on appeal prepared by clerk, when.
Section 547.120 - Transcript prepared by appellant, when.
Section 547.130 - Stay of execution, when — exceptions.
Section 547.140 - Suspension of judgment.
Section 547.150 - Stay of proceedings and writ of error to be filed.
Section 547.160 - Sheriff to keep prisoner in custody, when.
Section 547.170 - Prisoner, when let to bail.
Section 547.180 - Condition of recognizance — felony cases.
Section 547.190 - Recognizance on appeal — misdemeanor cases.
Section 547.200 - Appeal by state.
Section 547.210 - Indictment or information insufficient, defendant held — state may appeal.
Section 547.220 - Defendant to make recognizance in cases of appeal.
Section 547.230 - State may sue out writ of error.
Section 547.240 - Recognizances, where certified.
Section 547.250 - Forfeiture, where certified.
Section 547.270 - No assignment, or joinder in error, necessary.
Section 547.280 - Errors as to time or place of imprisonment, no ground for reversal.
Section 547.290 - Supreme court shall direct execution of sentence, when.
Section 547.300 - Effect of affirmance or reversal.
Section 547.310 - Defendant ordered arrested, when.
Section 547.320 - Cause remanded, procedure.
Section 547.350 - Power of marshal in executing order.