A subpoena signed by an associate circuit judge is valid and can force a witness to show up in that judge's court.
491.320. of . — A subpoena issued by an shall be valid to the attendance in an associate circuit judge's court of a , as provided in sections 491.010 to 491.270.
(RSMo 1939 § 2650, A.L. 1945 p. 765 § 86)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 2264; 1919 § 2814; 1909 § 7491
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Associate circuit judge to issue subpoenas
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