Section 508.330

Title XXXV CIVIL PROCEDURE AND LIMITATIONS

Chapter 508

Effective - 02 Jan 1979, see footnote   

  508.330.  Change of venue to district No. 2 of Marion County circuit court. — 1.  Except as otherwise specially provided by law, changes of venue in either civil or criminal cases may be awarded by any circuit court, including district number 1 of the circuit court of Marion County, Missouri, to district number 2 of the circuit court of Marion County, Missouri.  Such changes of venue awarded by district number 1 of the circuit court of Marion County, Missouri, may be awarded for the following causes:

  (1)  That the inhabitants of all townships outside of Mason and Miller townships in Marion County, Missouri, are prejudiced against the applicant;

  (2)  That the opposite party has an undue influence over the inhabitants of Marion County, Missouri, outside of the townships of Mason and Miller.

  2.  When such change of venue is allowed from said district number 1 of circuit court of Marion County, Missouri, the cause shall be certified and transferred as provided by law for changes of venue from other circuit courts, and the court to which said cause is so transferred including district number 2 of the circuit court of Marion County, Missouri, shall have power and jurisdiction to dispose of the same as is provided by law in other cases of change of venue.

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(RSMo 1939 § 2432, A.L. 1967 p. 661, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 14560; 1919 § 13739; 1909 § 4288

Effective 1-02-79