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Rule 24.03 Felonies - Guilty Pleas - Record

Arraignment and Proceedings Before Trial

24.03. Felonies - Guilty Pleas - Record

When a defendant enters a plea of guilty to a felony, the court reporter shall:

(a) Record accurately all courts proceedings in connection with the plea;

(b) Prepare a transcript of such proceedings when a motion is filed under Rule 24.035. The circuit clerk shall notify the court reporter that the motion has been filed, and the transcript shall be prepared within 30 days from the date the reporter receives the notice.

(c) Certify the accuracy of the transcript of the proceedings and immediately deliver the certified transcript to the circuit clerk;

(d) Receive for preparing such certified transcript the amount provided in Section 488.2250, RSMo, for preparing an original transcript in a criminal case where the defendant is unable to pay the costs.

The circuit clerk shall note the filing of the certified transcript in his record and shall place the same, as a part of the permanent record of the case, in the file containing the indictment or information.

Committee Note - 1979

This is substantially the same as the order of the Supreme Court dated February 22, 1972 which followed prior Rule 25.04.

Compare: Fed.R.Crim.P. 11(g).

Amendment history: (Adopted June 13, 1979, eff. Jan. 1, 1980. Amended Jan. 15, 1986; Sept. 10, 1991, eff. July 1, 1992; May 19, 2010, eff. January 1, 2011.)