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Missouri Revised Statutes Title XXXVII. Criminal Procedure § 540.200. Witness may be compelled to testify

Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

If the court determines that the witness is bound to answer, and he persists in his refusal, he shall be brought before the court, who shall proceed therein in the same manner as if the witness had been interrogated and refused to answer in open court.

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