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Combs Waterkotte Missouri Criminal Defense Resources
Valuable legal resources, including definitions, expert articles, and answers to common questions to help you understand your legal situation.
Missouri Clemency, Expungement, and Record Sealing Resources
Access essential documents and guidelines for seeking clemency, expungement, or record sealing in Missouri to clear your criminal record.
- Missouri Executive Clemency
- Missouri Executive Clemency Information Sheet / Process
- Application for Executive Clemency
- Application for Clemency – Confined Applicant
- Application for Clemency – Non-Confined Applicant
- Petition for Expungement of Arrest Records
- Petition for Expungement – Section 610.140, RSMo
- Petition for Correction of Arrest/Court Records – Identity Theft
- Petition for Expungement – Mistaken Identity
- Petition for Expungement – Marijuana-Related Offense(s)
- R.S.Mo. 610.122 – Arrest record expunged, requirements
- R.S.Mo. 610.123 – Procedure to expunge, supreme court to promulgate rules
- R.S.Mo. 610.124 – Destruction of arrest records — removal from all electronic files
- R.S.Mo. 610.125 – Failure to comply with expungement order, penalty — knowingly using expunged record for gain, penalty
- R.S.Mo. 610.126 – Expungement does not deem arrest invalid
- R.S.Mo. 610.130 – Alcohol-related driving offenses, expunged from records, when
- R.S.Mo. 610.131 – Expungement for persons less than eighteen years of age at time of offense
- R.S.Mo. 610.140 – Expungement of certain criminal records, petition, contents, procedure — effect of expungement on employer inquiry
- R.S.Mo. 610.145 – Stolen or mistaken identity, expungement of records, procedure
- R.S.Mo. 610.145 – Stolen or mistaken identity, expungement of records, procedure
Missouri Criminal Defense Court Forms
Find necessary court forms for various criminal defense processes, including motions, affidavits, and appeals in Missouri courts.
- Missouri Court Forms
- Motion to Terminate Full Order of Protection – Adult
- Motion to Terminate Full Order of Protection – Child
- General Affidavit of Qualifications (Attorney-In-Fact)
- General Affidavit of Qualifications (Bondsman)
- Special Affidavit of Qualifications (Surety Bond – General Affidavit Filed and Current)
- Notice of Appeal to Supreme Court of Missouri
- Notice of Appeal to Missouri Court of Appeals – Criminal
St. Louis County Courts Criminal Forms
Locate specific criminal forms used in St. Louis County courts, such as plea agreements, bond orders, and arraignment memoranda.
- Appearance, Plea of Guilty and Waiver
- Arraignment Memorandum
- Civil/Criminal Docket Memo
- Consent Bond Order
- Criminal/Traffic Docket Memo
- Defendant’s Request to Waive Preliminary Hearing
Missouri Circuit Courts & Courthouses
Find contact information and local rules for Missouri’s circuit courts, helping you navigate your legal case in your specific county.
- Clark County – 1st Judicial Circuit
- Clark County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Schuyler County – 1st Judicial Circuit
- Schuyler County Local Court Rules & Filing Information
- Scotland County – 1st Judicial Circuit
- Scotland County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 1
- Adair County – 2nd Judicial Circuit
- Adair County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Knox County – 2nd Judicial Circuit
- Knox County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Lewis County – 2nd Judicial Circuit
- Lewis County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 2
- Grundy County – 3rd Judicial Circuit
- Grundy County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Harrison County – 3rd Judicial Circuit
- Harrison County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Mercer County – 3rd Judicial Circuit
- Mercer County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Putnam County – 3rd Judicial Circuit
- Putnam County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 3
- Atchison County – 4th Judicial Circuit
- Atchison County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Holt County – 4th Judicial Circuit
- Holt County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Nodaway County – 4th Judicial Circuit
- Nodaway County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Worth County – 4th Judicial Circuit
- Worth County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 4
- Andrew & Buchanan Counties – 5th Judicial Circuit
- Andrew County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Buchanan County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 5
- Platte County – 6th Judicial Circuit
- Platte County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 6
- Clay County – 7th Judicial Circuit
- Clay County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 7
- Carroll County – 8th Judicial Circuit
- Carroll County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Ray County – 8th Judicial Circuit
- Ray County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 8
- Chariton County – 9th Judicial Circuit
- Chariton County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Linn County – 9th Judicial Circuit
- Linn County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Sullivan County – 9th Judicial Circuit
- Sullivan County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 9
- Marion County (District 1) – 10th Judicial Circuit
- Marion County (District 2) – 10th Judicial Circuit
- Marion County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Monroe County – 10th Judicial Circuit
- Monroe County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Ralls County – 10th Judicial Circuit
- Ralls County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 10
- St. Charles County – 11th Judicial Circuit
- St. Charles County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 11
- Audrain County – 12th Judicial Circuit
- Audrain County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Montgomery County – 12th Judicial Circuit
- Montgomery County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Warren County – 12th Judicial Circuit
- Warren County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 12
- Boone & Callaway Counties – 13th Judicial Circuit
- Boone County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Callaway County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 13
- Howard County – 14th Judicial Circuit
- Howard County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Randolph County – 14th Judicial Circuit
- Randolph County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 14
- Laclede County – 15th Judicial Circuit
- Laclede County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Saline County – 15th Judicial Circuit
- Saline County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 15
- Jackson County – 16th Judicial Circuit
- Jackson County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 16
- Cass County – 17th Judicial Circuit
- Cass County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Johnson County – 17th Judicial Circuit
- Johnson County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 17
- Cooper County – 18th Judicial Circuit
- Cooper County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Pettis County – 18th Judicial Circuit
- Pettis County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 18
- Cole County – 19th Judicial Circuit
- Cole County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 19
- Franklin County – 20th Judicial Circuit
- Franklin County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Gasconade County – 20th Judicial Circuit
- Gasconade County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Gentry County – 20th Judicial Circuit
- Gentry County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Osage County – 20th Judicial Circuit
- Osage County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 20
- St. Louis County – 21st Judicial Circuit
- St. Louis County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 21
- St. Louis City – 22nd Judicial Circuit
- St. Louis City Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 22
- Jefferson County – 23rd Judicial Circuit
- Jefferson County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 23
- Madison County – 24th Judicial Circuit
- Madison County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Ste. Genevieve County – 24th Judicial Circuit
- Ste. Genevieve County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Washington County – 24th Judicial Circuit
- Washington County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 24
- Maries County – 25th Judicial Circuit
- Maries County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Phelps County – 25th Judicial Circuit
- Phelps County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Pulaski County – 25th Judicial Circuit
- Pulaski County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Texas County – 25th Judicial Circuit
- Texas County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 25
- Camden County – 26th Judicial Circuit
- Camden County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Laclede County – 26th Judicial Circuit
- Laclede County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Miller County – 26th Judicial Circuit
- Miller County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Moniteau County – 26th Judicial Circuit
- Moniteau County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Morgan County – 26th Judicial Circuit
- Morgan County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 26
- Bates County – 27th Judicial Circuit
- Bates County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Benton County – 27th Judicial Circuit
- Benton County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Henry County – 27th Judicial Circuit
- Henry County Local Rules & Filing Information
- St. Clair County – 27th Judicial Circuit
- St. Clair County Local Rules & Filing Information
- St. Francois County – 27th Judicial Circuit
- St. Francois County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 27
- Barton County – 28th Judicial Circuit
- Barton County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Cedar County – 28th Judicial Circuit
- Cedar County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Dade County – 28th Judicial Circuit
- Dade County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Vernon County – 28th Judicial Circuit
- Vernon County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 28
- Jasper County – 29th Judicial Circuit
- Jasper County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 29
- Dallas County – 30th Judicial Circuit
- Dallas County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Hickory County – 30th Judicial Circuit
- Hickory County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Polk County – 30th Judicial Circuit
- Polk County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Webster County – 30th Judicial Circuit
- Webster County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 30
- Greene County – 31st Judicial Circuit
- Greene County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 31
- Bollinger County – 32nd Judicial Circuit
- Bollinger County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Cape Girardeau County – 32nd Judicial Circuit
- Cape Girardeau County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Perry County – 32nd Judicial Circuit
- Perry County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 32
- Mississippi County – 33rd Judicial Circuit
- Mississippi County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Scott County – 33rd Judicial Circuit
- Scott County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 33
- New Madrid County – 34th Judicial Circuit
- New Madrid County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Pemiscot County – 34th Judicial Circuit
- Pemiscot County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 34
- Dunklin County – 35th Judicial Circuit
- Dunklin County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Stoddard County – 35th Judicial Circuit
- Stoddard County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 35
- Butler County – 36th Judicial Circuit
- Butler County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Carter County – 36th Judicial Circuit
- Carter County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Ripley County – 36th Judicial Circuit
- Ripley County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 36
- Howell County – 37th Judicial Circuit
- Howell County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Oregon County – 37th Judicial Circuit
- Oregon County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Shannon County – 37th Judicial Circuit
- Shannon County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 37
- Christian County – 38th Judicial Circuit
- Christian County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 38
- Barry County – 39th Judicial Circuit
- Barry County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Lawrence County – 39th Judicial Circuit
- Lawrence County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Stone County – 39th Judicial Circuit
- Stone County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 39
- McDonald County – 40th Judicial Circuit
- McDonald County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Newton County – 40th Judicial Circuit
- Newton County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 40
- Macon County – 41st Judicial Circuit
- Macon County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Shelby County – 41st Judicial Circuit
- Shelby County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 41
- Iron County – 42nd Judicial Circuit
- Iron County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Reynolds County – 42nd Judicial Circuit
- Reynolds County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Washington County – 42nd Judicial Circuit
- Washington County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Dent County – 42nd Judicial Circuit
- Dent County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 42
- Caldwell County – 43rd Judicial Circuit
- Caldwell County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Clinton County – 43rd Judicial Circuit
- Clinton County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Daviess County – 43rd Judicial Circuit
- Daviess County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Dekalb County – 43rd Judicial Circuit
- Dekalb County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Livingston County – 43rd Judicial Circuit
- Livingston County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 43
- Douglas County – 44th Judicial Circuit
- Douglas County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Ozark County – 44th Judicial Circuit
- Ozark County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Wright County – 44th Judicial Circuit
- Wright County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 44
- Lincoln & Pike Counties – 45th Judicial Circuit
- Lincoln County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Pike County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 45
- Taney County – 46th Judicial Circuit
- Taney County Local Rules & Filing Information
- Court Specific Help – Circuit 46
Missouri Appellate Courts
Understand the structure and filing information for Missouri’s appellate courts, including local rules and clerk’s office details.
- Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District
- Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District – Local Rules
- Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District – Clerk’s Office & Filing Information
- Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District
- Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District – Local Rules
- Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District – Clerk’s Office & Filing Information
- Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District
- Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District – Local Rules
- Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District – Clerk’s Office & Filing Information
Missouri Judicial Divisions
Missouri’s various judicial divisions, including personnel, court reporters, and local and appellate judges.
- Missouri Courts Boards & Commissions
- Missouri Court Reporters
- Missouri Courts Judicial Personnel
- Missouri Circuit Court Judges and Commissioners
- Missouri Courts of Appeals Judges
- Missouri Supreme Court Judges
- Missouri Local Courts
- Missouri Court of Appeals
- Missouri Office of State Courts Administrator
- Supreme Court of Missouri
St. Louis Area Municipal Courts
Get information on municipal courts within the St. Louis area, including contact details and court-specific resources.
- St. Louis City Municipal Court
- Ballwin, MO Municipal Court
- Bel-Nor, MO Municipal Court
- Bel-Ridge, MO Municipal Court
- Bella Villa, MO Municipal Court
- Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO Municipal Court
- Bellerive Acres, MO Municipal Court
- Berkeley, MO Municipal Court
- Beverly Hills, MO Municipal Court
- Black Jack, MO Municipal Court
- Breckenridge Hills, MO Municipal Court
- Brentwood, MO Municipal Court
- Bridgeton, MO Municipal Court
- Calverton Park, MO Municipal Court
- Champ, MO Municipal Court
- Charlack, MO Municipal Court
- Chesterfield, MO Municipal Court
- Clarkson Valley, MO Municipal Court
- Clayton, MO Municipal Court
- Cool Valley, MO Municipal Court
- Country Club Hills, MO Municipal Court
- Crestwood, MO Municipal Court
- Creve Coeur, MO Municipal Court
- Crystal Lake Park, MO Municipal Court
- Dellwood, MO Municipal Court
- Des Peres, MO Municipal Court
- Edmundson, MO Municipal Court
- Ellisville, MO Municipal Court
- Eureka, MO Municipal Court
- Fenton, MO Municipal Court
- Ferguson, MO Municipal Court
- Flordell Hills, MO Municipal Court
- Florissant, MO Municipal Court
- Frontenac, MO Municipal Court
- Glendale, MO Municipal Court
- Grantwood Village, MO Municipal Court
- Greendale, MO Municipal Court
- Hanley Hills, MO Municipal Court
- Hazelwood, MO Municipal Court
- Hillsdale, MO Municipal Court
- Jennings, MO Municipal Court
- Kirkwood, MO Municipal Court
- Ladue, MO Municipal Court
- Lakeshire, MO Municipal Court
- Manchester, MO Municipal Court
- Maplewood, MO Municipal Court
- Maryland Heights, MO Municipal Court
- Moline Acres, MO Municipal Court
- Normandy, MO Municipal Court
- Northwoods, MO Municipal Court
- Oakland, MO Municipal Court
- Olivette, MO Municipal Court
- Overland, MO Municipal Court
- Pagedale, MO Municipal Court
- Pasadena Hills, MO Municipal Court
- Pasadena Parks, MO Municipal Court
- Pine Lawn, MO Municipal Court
- Richmond Heights, MO Municipal Court
- Riverview, MO Municipal Court
- Rock Hill, MO Municipal Court
- Shrewsbury, MO Municipal Court
- St. Ann, MO Municipal Court
- St. John, MO Municipal Court
- St. Louis, MO County Ordinance
- Sunset Hills, MO Municipal Court
- Sycamore Hills, MO Municipal Court
- Town and Country, MO Municipal Court
- University City, MO Municipal Court
- Uplands Park, MO Municipal Court
- Valley Park, MO Municipal Court
- Velda Park, MO Municipal Court
- Velda Village Hills, MO Municipal Court
- Vinita Park, MO Municipal Court
- Warson Woods, MO Municipal Court
- Webster Groves, MO Municipal Court
- Wellston, MO Municipal Court
- Westwood, MO Municipal Court
- Wildwood, MO Municipal Court
- Winchester, MO Municipal Court
- Woodson Terrace, MO Municipal Court
Missouri Jails and Prisons
Find details about Missouri’s state correctional facilities, including security levels and directions for visiting.
Missouri State Correctional Facilities — Division of Adult Institutions
- Algoa Correctional Center
- Security Level: Minimum
- Directions Link
- Boonville Correctional Center
- Security Level: Minimum
- Directions Link
- Chillicothe Correctional Center
- Security Level: Minimum, Medium, Maximum
- Directions Link
- Crossroads Correctional Center
- Security Level: Maximum, Medium
- Directions Link
- Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center
- Security Level: Minimum, Medium, Maximum, Diagnostic
- Directions Link
- Farmington Correctional Center
- Security Level: Minimum, Medium
- Directions Link
- Fulton Reception and Diagnostic Center
- Security Level: Minimum, Diagnostic
- Directions Link
- Jefferson City Correctional Center
- Security Level: Maximum, Medium
- Directions Link
- Moberly Correctional Center
- Security Level: Medium, Minimum
- Directions Link
- Missouri Eastern Correctional Center
- Security Level: Medium, Minimum
- Directions Link
- Maryville Treatment Center
- Security Level: Minimum
- Directions Link
- Northeast Correctional Center
- Security Level: Medium, Minimum
- Directions Link
- Ozark Correctional Center
- Security Level: Minimum
- Directions Link
- Potosi Correctional Center
- Security Level: Minimum, Medium, Maximum
- Directions Link
- South Central Correctional Center
- Security Level: Minimum, Medium, Maximum
- Directions Link
- Southeast Correctional Center
- Security Level: Minimum, Medium, Maximum
- Directions Link
- Tipton Correctional Center
- Security Level: Minimum
- Directions Link
- Women’s Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center
- Security Level: Minimum, Medium, Maximum, Diagnostic
- Directions Link
- Western Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center
- Security Level: Minimum, Diagnostic
- Directions Link
Missouri Probation & Parole Offices
Locate probation and parole offices across Missouri, complete with contact information and directions.
- District 1 – Maryville
- District 1 – St. Joseph Community Supervision Center
- District 2 – Trenton
- District 2A – Cameron
- District 2B – Brookfield
- District 2C – Sub Office Trenton
- District 3 – Hannibal Community Supervision Center
- District 3S – Kirksville
- District 3S – Macon
- District 4 – Kansas City
- District 4C – Kansas City
- District 4W – Kansas City
- District 5 – Nevada
- District 5B – Belton
- District 5W – Warrensburg
- District 6 – Columbia
- District 6B – Moberly Satellite Office
- District 7B – St. Louis
- District 8C – St. Louis
- District 8S – St. Louis
- District 9 – Joplin
- District 9B- Aurora
- District 9S – Neosho
- District 10 – Springfield
- District 10N – Springfield
- District 10NL – Lebanon
- District 10R – Springfield
- District 11 – Rolla
- District 11S – Steelville
- District 12 – Farmington Community Supervision Center
- District 13 – Nixa
- District 13A – West Plains
- District 15 – Hillsboro
- District 15A – Potosi
- District 16 – Union
- District 16S – Troy
- District 17 – St. Charles
- District 19 – Liberty
- District 20 – Camdenton
- District 21 – Branson
- District 21S – Cassville
- District 21S – Galena
- District 22 – Cape Girardeau
- District 22B – Dexter
- District 23 – Kennett Community Supervision Center
- District 23A – Caruthersville
- District 23B- Sikeston
- District 24 – Independence
- District 25 – Poplar Bluff Community Supervision Center
- District 26 – Fulton Community Supervision Center
- District 27 – Jefferson City
- District 29 – Lexington
- District 29A – Marshall
- District 29C – Sedalia
- District EP – St. Louis
- District ERV – St. Louis
- Transition Center of Kansas City
- Transition Center of St. Louis
Additional Probation and Parole Resources
Access further resources and guidelines regarding probation, parole conditions, and early discharge options in Missouri.
- Rules and Regulations Governing the Conditions of Probation, Parole, and Conditional Release
- Rules and Regulations Governing the Conditions of Probation, Parole, and Conditional Release for Sex Offenders (Orange Book)
- Rules and Regulations Governing the Conditions of Probation, Parole, and Conditional Release with Appendices (Blue Book)
- Early Discharge/ Earned Compliance Credit
- Understanding Probation and Parole for Family and Friends
- Supervision Strategies and Treatment Alternatives
