Missouri Revised Statutes Title XXXVII. Criminal Procedure § 547.300. Effect of affirmance or reversal

Where the appeal has been taken or writ of error sued out by the state, if the judgment of the court be affirmed, the party shall be discharged; if reversed, the supreme court shall direct the court below to enter up judgment upon the verdict rendered, or, where no verdict has been rendered, to proceed to trial on the indictment or information.