Presence of prisoner in court.

546.560. If the defendant is in custody, he must be broughtbefore the court for judgment; if he is not present when hispersonal attendance is necessary, the court may order the clerkto issue a warrant for his arrest, which may be served in anycounty in the state, as a warrant of arrest in other cases.

(RSMo 1939 Β§ 4101)

Prior revisions: 1929 Β§ 3712; 1919 Β§ 4056; 1909 Β§ 5262