Mo. Rev. Stat. § 27.050

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27.050 To appear in supreme court and court of appeals, when.

Official statutory text

27.050. To appear in supreme court and court of appeals, when. — The attorney general shall appear on behalf of the state in the court of appeals and in the supreme court and have the management of and represent the state in all appeals to which the state is a party other than misdemeanors and those cases in which the name of the state is used as nominal plaintiff in the trial court.

(RSMo 1939 § 12900, A.L. 1959 H.B. 120, A.L. 1971 H.B. 779) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11275; 1919 § 695; 1909 § 969 Effective 1-01-72

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