Missouri Revised Statutes
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 547.080 (2026)
Writs of error
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547.080. Writs of error. — Writs of error upon any such final judgment are writs of right, and, on application therefor, shall issue of course, in vacation as well as in term, out of the court in which by law they may be made returnable.
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(RSMo 1939 § 4131)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 3741; 1919 § 4087; 1909 § 5293
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4
cases, 1952–2008 · leading case: Huston v. State, 272 S.W.3d 420 (Mo. Ct. App. 2008).
Huston v. State, 272 S.W.3d 420 (Mo. Ct. App. 2008). “Appellant maintains that Section 547.080 2 provides for an independent action in equity that survives the abolishment of the writ of error coram nobis, because Section 547.”
State v. Robbins, 269 S.W.2d 27 (Mo. 1954). “34 (c); Section 547.080. By order of this court, en banc, on April 14, 1952, rules of criminal procedure were adopted, effective January 1, 1953, pursuant to authority granted by Article V, § 5, of the Missouri Constitution of 1945, V.”
State v. Getty, 273 S.W.2d 170 (Mo. 1954). “) Turning then to Section 547.080 we find that writs of error “are writs of right, and, on application therefor, shall issue of course * • * At the same 'time this court announced Rule 28.”
State v. Cerny, 248 S.W.2d 844 (Mo. 1952). “Writs of error are writs of right, § 547.080. However, we find no notice in the record to any representative of the State of defendant's motion to proceed in forma pauperis.”
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