Section 106.220 – Forfeiture of office — reasons for.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 106.220. Forfeiture of office — reasons for. — Any person elected or appointed to any county, city, town or township office in this state, except such officers as may be subject to removal by impeachment, who shall fail personally to devote his time to the performance of the duties of […]
Section 106.230 – Complaint against officer — duty of prosecuting attorney.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 106.230. Complaint against officer — duty of prosecuting attorney. — When any person has knowledge that any official mentioned in section 106.220 has failed, personally, to devote his time to the performance of the duties of such office, or has been guilty of any willful, corrupt or fraudulent violations or […]
Section 106.140 – Manner of taking depositions.
Effective – 28 Aug 1945 106.140. Manner of taking depositions. — Such depositions shall be taken in the same manner and the same notice be given as where depositions are taken in circuit court. ——– (RSMo 1939 § 12844, A.L. 1945 p. 1319 § 12848) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11218; 1919 § 9191; 1909 § […]
Section 106.150 – Proceedings ex parte.
Effective – 28 Aug 1945 106.150. Proceedings ex parte. — If the accused shall not appear after being notified, or, after appearing shall fail to answer, the court or commission may proceed ex parte. ——– (RSMo 1939 § 12845, A.L. 1945 p. 1319 § 12849) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11219; 1919 § 9192; 1909 § […]
Section 106.160 – Impeachment proceedings — oath.
Effective – 28 Aug 1945 106.160. Impeachment proceedings — oath. — At the time and place appointed for trial, and before proceeding thereon, some person authorized by law so to do shall administer to the members of the special commission, in cases of impeachment of the governor or a judge of the supreme court, or […]
Section 106.170 – Impeachment trial proceedings.
Effective – 02 Jan 1979 106.170. Impeachment trial proceedings. — The members being sworn, the supreme court or the special commission, as the case may be, shall proceed to hear, try and determine such impeachment, and may adjourn the trial to any other time; and the court or commission shall determine all questions of law […]
Section 106.180 – Rights of accused — five-sevenths majority required to convict.
Effective – 28 Aug 1945 106.180. Rights of accused — five-sevenths majority required to convict. — In all such trials the accused shall have a right to be heard by himself and his counsel, and all matters relating to procedure and the conduct of the trial shall be determined by a majority vote of the […]
Section 106.040 – Articles of impeachment — transmittal.
Effective – 28 Aug 1945 106.040. Articles of impeachment — transmittal. — When the house of representatives shall be satisfied that there is good cause to impeach any officer, they shall cause articles of impeachment to be made out in due form against such officer and shall transmit the same to the supreme court, and […]
Section 106.050 – Suspension of impeached officer.
Effective – 28 Aug 1945 106.050. Suspension of impeached officer. — If any officer shall be impeached, he is hereby suspended from exercising his office, after he shall be notified thereof, until his acquittal. ——– (RSMo 1939 § 12837, A.L. 1945 p. 1319 § 12839) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11211; 1919 § 9184; 1909 § […]
Section 106.060 – Office vacated by suspension — temporary appointment.
Effective – 28 Aug 1945 106.060. Office vacated by suspension — temporary appointment. — If the secretary of state, state auditor, state treasurer or attorney general be impeached, and notified thereof, an appointment shall be made by the governor to supply such vacancy until such impeachment shall be determined; and if the president of the […]