Missouri Const. art. I, § 17

Missouri Constitution

Article I, § 17 — Indictments and informations in criminal cases—exceptions

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Mo. Const. art. I, § 17.

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That no person shall be prosecuted criminally for felony or misdemeanor otherwise than by indictment or information, which shall be concurrent remedies, but this shall not be applied to cases arising in the land or naval forces or in the militia when in actual service in time of war or public danger, nor to prevent arrests and preliminary examination in any criminal case.

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History

Source: Const. of 1875, Art. II, Sec. 12 (Amended November 6, 1900), Sch. of 1875 and Sec. 17.

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