Mo. R. Crim. P. 23.09

As amended through June 4, 2024

Rule 23.09 - Misdemeanors or Felonies-Indictment or Information-Unavailability of Original

If the original indictment or information is unavailable for any reason, a copy, certified by the clerk of the court or by the prosecuting attorney, may be substituted.

Mo. R. Crim. P. 23.09

Adopted June 13, 1979, eff. 1/1/1980. Amended Jan. 28, 2002, eff. 1/1/2003.

Committee Note - 1979

The source is prior Rule 24.18 but it is broader than the prior rule in that its application is not limited to when the indictment or information is lost or destroyed.