§ 53-14. Jury trials.

Any person charged with a violation of a municipal ordinance of this city shall be entitled to a trial by jury, as in prosecutions for misdemeanors before an associate circuit judge. Whenever a defendant accused of a violation of a municipal ordinance demands trial by jury, the municipal court shall certify the case to the presiding judge of the circuit court for reassignment, as provided in section 2 of section 517.520, Revised Statutes of Missouri.

(Ord. No. 2404, § 2, 12-4-78; Ord. No. 2988, § 1, 3-26-90)