Issuance of warrant to sheriff--execution.

544.080. The warrant shall issue to the sheriff of thecounty where the indictment or information is filed, unless theprosecuting attorney directs it to be issued to some othercounty; warrants may be issued to different counties at the sametime. The sheriff must execute the warrant and subpoenasimmediately after receiving them.

(RSMo 1939 § 3957)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 3568; 1919 § 3911; 1909 § 5118