Missouri Statutes

§ 531.040 — When defendant shall appear — prosecutor to proceed, how.

Missouri § 531.040
JurisdictionMissouri
Title XXXVISTATUTORY ACTIONS AND TORTS
Ch. 531Quo Warranto

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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 531.040 (2026).

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Such person, against whom an information in the nature of a quo warranto shall be prosecuted, shall appear and answer at the same term in which the same information shall be filed, unless the court shall give further time; and such person prosecuting such information shall proceed thereupon with the most convenient speed.

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Legislative History

(RSMo 1939 § 1785) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1621; 1919 § 2069; 1909 § 2634

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