Missouri Rules of Criminal Procedure 2025: Complete Rules Current as of October 1, 2025

Access the law at your fingertips. Formatted for legal professionals. Contains a detailed table of contents and all rules in effect as of October 1, 2025. Committee Notes included.Look for other titles in our series such as Missouri Rules of Civil Procedure.Summary of ContentsRule 19 Infractions, Misdemeanors or Felonies – General.Rule 20 Misdemeanors or Felonies – Time – Computation of – Expiration of Term – Service of Motions.Rule 21 Procedure Applicable to Misdemeanors Only.Rule 22 Procedure Applicable to Felonies Only.Rule 23 Misdemeanors or Felonies – Indictment or Information.Rule 24 Misdemeanors or Felonies – Arraignment and Proceedings Before Trial.Rule 25 Misdemeanors or Felonies – Disclosure and Depositions.Rule 26 Misdemeanors or Felonies – Witnesses – Subpoena.Rule 27 Misdemeanors or Felonies – Trial.Rule 28 Misdemeanors or Felonies – Instructions and Verdict Forms.Rule 29 Misdemeanors or Felonies – Verdict, Sentence and New Trial.Rule 30 Appellate Procedure in All Criminal Cases.Rule 30 A Criminal Proceedings Pending Before a Circuit Judge.Rule 30 B Rules of Criminal Procedure Appellate Procedure in All Criminal Cases Trial De Novo or Appeal of Criminal Proceedings Pending Before an Associate Circuit Judge.Rule 31 Misdemeanors or Felonies – Presence of Defendant and Right to Counsel.Rule 32 Misdemeanors or Felonies – Venue Including Change of Venue and Change of Judge – Disability of Judge. Rule 33 Misdemeanors or Felonies – Release Pending Further Proceedings.Rule 34 Rules of Criminal Procedure Misdemeanors or Felonies – Searches and Seizures.Rule 35 Rules of Criminal Procedure Misdemeanors or Felonies – Extradition.Rule 36 Rules of Criminal Procedure Criminal Contempt. Read more