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State v. Brown (MLW No. 70761/Case No. SC95430 – 10 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Breckenridge, J.; Fischer, C.J., Draper, Wilson, Russell and Stith, JJ., concur. Powell, J., not participating)

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In the Matter of the Care and Treatment of Jay Nelson v. State (MLW No. 70710/Case No. SC95975 – 11 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Wilson, J.; Breckenridge, C.J., Fischer, Stith, Draper and Russell, JJ., concur. Powell, J., not participating)

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In the Matter of the Care and Treatment of Carl Kirk v. State (MLW No. 70711/Case No. SC95752 – 31 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Wilson, J.; Breckenridge, C.J., Fischer, Stith, Draper and Russell, JJ., concur. Powell, J., not participating)

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Johnson v. Auto Handling Corporation (MLW No. 70709/Case No. SC95777 – 24 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Stith, J.; Breckenridge, C.J., Fischer, Draper, Wilson and Russell, JJ., concur. Powell, J., not participating)

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Bishop & Associates, LLC v. Ameren Corporation (MLW No. 70705/Case No. SC95658 – 17 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Breckenridge, J.; Fischer, Stith, Draper, Wilson and Russell, JJ., concur. Powell, J., not participating)

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McKay v. State (MLW No. 70704/Case No. SC95909 – 12 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Stith, J.; Breckenridge, C.J., Fischer, Draper, Wilson and Russell, JJ., concur; Powell, J., not participating)

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Lincoln County Commission v. Forty-fifth Judicial Circuit (MLW No. 70702/Case No. SC95791 – 6 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Russell, J.; Breckenridge, C.J., Fischer, Stith, Draper and Wilson, JJ., concur. Powell, J., not participating)

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In Re: Ryan J. McMillin (MLW No.70703/Case No. SC96223 – 11 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Fischer, J.; all concur)

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State ex rel. Christine Delf v. Missey (MLW No. 70603/Case No. SC95800 – 21 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Draper III, J.; Fischer, Wilson and Russell, concur; Breckenridge, C.J., dissents in separate opinion filed; Stith, J., concurs in opinion of Breckenridge, C.J. Powell, J., not participating)

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State ex rel. Jeffrey Merrell v. Carter (MLW No. 70602/Case No. SC95932 – 5 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Russell, J.; Breckenridge, C.J., Fischer, Stith, Draper and Wilson, JJ., concur. Powell, J., not participating)

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Wilson v. Patel (MLW No. 70553/Case No. SC95890 – 15 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Russell, J.; Breckenridge, C.J., Stith and Draper, JJ., concur; Fischer, J., concurs in part and dissents in part in separate opinion; Wilson, J., concurs in opinion of Fischer, J. Powell, J., not participating)

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