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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 546.095 (2026)

Offense not cognizable before associate circuit judge

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  546.095.  Offense not cognizable before associate circuit judge — procedure. — If, in the progress of any trial before an associate circuit judge, it shall appear that the accused ought to be put upon his trial for an offense not cognizable before an associate circuit judge, the judge shall immediately stop all further proceedings before him, and shall transfer the case to a circuit judge.

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(L. 1978 H.B. 1634)

Effective 1-02-79

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2001–2001 · leading case: State v. Williams, 46 S.W.3d 35 (Mo. Ct. App. 2001).
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State v. Williams, 46 S.W.3d 35 (Mo. Ct. App. 2001). · cites it 6× “Defendant also cites a violation of Section 546.095. Section 546.095 provides, "[i]f, in the progress of any trial before an associate circuit judge, it shall appear that the accused ought to be put upon his trial for an offense not cognizable before an associate circuit judge,…”
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