532.520. Custody of prisoner between return and judgment.

Custody of prisoner between return and judgment.

532.520. Until judgment be given upon the return, the courtbefore whom the party shall be brought may either commit suchparty to the custody of the sheriff of the county in which theproceedings are had, or place him in such care or custody as hisage or other circumstances may require.

(RSMo 1939 § 1634, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 1470; 1919 § 1920; 1909 § 2485

Effective 1-2-79