Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 548 - Extradition
Section 548.051 - Extradition of persons imprisoned or charged in another state or who have left demanding state under compulsion.

Effective - 28 Aug 1953
548.051. Extradition of persons imprisoned or charged in another state or who have left demanding state under compulsion. — 1. When it is desired to have returned to this state a person charged in this state with a crime, and such person is imprisoned or is held under criminal proceedings then pending against him in another state, the governor of this state may agree with the executive authority of such other state for the extradition of such person before the conclusion of such proceedings or his term of sentence in such other state, upon condition that such person be returned to such other state at the expense of this state as soon as the prosecution in this state is terminated.
2. The governor of this state may also surrender on demand of the executive authority of any other state any person in this state who is charged in the manner provided in section 548.231 with having violated the laws of the state whose executive authority is making the demand, even though such person left the demanding state involuntarily.
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(L. 1953 p. 425 § 5)

Structure Missouri Revised Statutes

Missouri Revised Statutes

Title XXXVII - Criminal Procedure

Chapter 548 - Extradition

Section 548.011 - Definitions.

Section 548.021 - Fugitives from justice, duty of governor.

Section 548.031 - Form of demand.

Section 548.041 - Governor may require investigation.

Section 548.051 - Extradition of persons imprisoned or charged in another state or who have left demanding state under compulsion.

Section 548.061 - Extradition of persons not present in demanding state at time of commission of crime.

Section 548.071 - Issue of governor's warrant of arrest — its recitals.

Section 548.081 - Manner and place of execution.

Section 548.091 - Authority of arresting officer.

Section 548.101 - Rights of accused person — application for writ of habeas corpus.

Section 548.111 - Penalty for noncompliance with section 548.101.

Section 548.121 - Confinement in jail when necessary.

Section 548.131 - Arrest prior to requisition.

Section 548.141 - Arrest without a warrant.

Section 548.151 - Commitment to await requisition — bail.

Section 548.161 - Bail — in what cases — conditions of bond.

Section 548.171 - Extension of time of commitment — adjournment.

Section 548.181 - Forfeiture of bail.

Section 548.191 - Persons under criminal prosecution in this state at time of requisition.

Section 548.201 - Guilt or innocence of accused when inquired into.

Section 548.211 - Governor may recall warrant or issue alias.

Section 548.221 - Fugitives from this state — duty of governor.

Section 548.231 - Application for issuance of requisition — by whom made — contents.

Section 548.241 - Costs and expenses.

Section 548.243 - Waiver of extradition — costs, how paid — return of person, by whom.

Section 548.251 - Immunity from service of process in certain civil actions.

Section 548.260 - Written waiver of extradition proceedings.

Section 548.270 - Nonwaiver by this state.

Section 548.280 - No right of asylum — no immunity from other criminal prosecution while in this state.

Section 548.290 - Interpretation.

Section 548.300 - Short title.