43.180. Powers of patrol members — investigation of crime, how paid for. — The members of the state highway patrol, with the exception of the director of radio and radio personnel, shall have full power and authority as now or hereafter vested by law in peace officers when working with and at the special request of the sheriff of any county, or the chief of police of any city, or under the direction of the superintendent of the state highway patrol, or in the arrest of anyone violating any law in their presence or in the apprehension and arrest of any fugitive from justice on any felony violation. The members of the state highway patrol shall have full power and authority to make investigations connected with any crime of any nature. The expense for the patrol's operation under this section shall be paid monthly by the state treasurer chargeable to the general revenue fund.
Notes of Decisions
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cases, 1975–2010 · leading case:
State v. Evans, 637 S.W.2d 62 (Mo. Ct. App. 1982).
State v. Evans, 637 S.W.2d 62 (Mo. Ct. App. 1982).
· cites it 7× “Under Section 43.180 RSMo 1978, patrol members “have full power and authority as now or hereafter vested by law in peace officers when working .”
State v. Dienstbach, 313 S.W.3d 201 (Mo. Ct. App. 2010).
· cites it 2× “For instance, Section 43.180 states MHP members “shall have full power and authority .”
State v. Mueller, 598 S.W.2d 564 (Mo. Ct. App. 1980).
· cites it 2× “Not a shred of evidence even suggested that Currier’s work was not authorized as provided in § 43.180, RSMo 1978, which empowers members of the patrol to investigate crimes of any nature when so directed by the superintendent of the highway patrol.”
State v. Gardner, 524 S.W.2d 38 (Mo. Ct. App. 1975).
· cites it 2× “The defendant’s contention that it was prejudicial to the defendant to permit Trooper Porter to identify himself as a member of the Missouri State Highway Patrol working undercover at the time of this offense is disposed of by a consideration of § 43.180, RSMo 1969, V.A.M.S.,…”
State v. Mallett, 542 S.W.2d 584 (Mo. Ct. App. 1976).
“Sections 43.180 and 43.190 grant to the Missouri State Highway Patrol the power to arrest without a warrant any person they detect violating any laws of Missouri.”
State v. Estes, 743 S.W.2d 118 (Mo. Ct. App. 1988).
“1982), in which the Court held that assignment and supervision by the immediate supervisor comes within the statutory language of § 43.180 (RSMo 1978). Thus, pursuant to § 43.”
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