Copy of warrant to accompany petition, when.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.050
in effect532.050. Copy of warrant to accompany petition, when. — If the restraint or confinement is by virtue of any warrant, order or process, a copy thereof must accompany the petition, or it must appear, by affidavit annexed thereto, that by reason of the prisoner being removed or concealed before the application, a demand of such copy could not be made, or that such demand was made of the person by whom the prisoner is confined or restrained, and a copy refused.
(RSMo 1939 § 1592) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1428; 1919 § 1878; 1909 § 2443
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=532.050Fetched: 10/17/2026
