508.340. Change of venue from Marion County when people are prejudiced.

Change of venue from Marion County when people are prejudiced.

508.340. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 508.320and 508.330, if, in any civil or criminal case pending indistricts 1 or 2 of the circuit court of Marion County, theapplication for change of venue alleges that the inhabitants ofMarion County are prejudiced against the applicant, or that theopposite party has an undue influence over the inhabitants ofMarion County, then such change of venue may be awarded to anycircuit court, outside of Marion county, in the same, adjoiningor next adjoining circuit where the causes complained of do notexist, and the court to which said cause is so transferred shallhave power and jurisdiction to dispose of the same as is providedby law in other cases of change of venue.

(L. 1967 p. 661, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634)

Effective 1-2-79