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Administrative: Receivership-Due Process
Black River Motel, LLC v. Patriots Bank (MLW No. 80051/Case No. SC99567 – 19 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Russell, J.) Appealed from circuit court, Washington County, Sechrest, J. (Patrick A. Bousquet and Kathleen A. McCarthy, St. Louis, for appellants) (Michael J. Pappas, Nicholas J. Zluticky, and Zachary Hemenway, Kansas City, for respondent)
Employer-Employee: Failure to Hire-Workers’ Compensation Retaliation
Lisle v. Meyer Electric Co., Inc. (MLW No. 79919/Case No. SC99670 – 13 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Breckenridge, J.) Appealed from circuit court, Jackson County, Roldan, J. (Kenneth D. Kinney, Kansas City, for appellant) (David R. Wallis, Glen R. Ehrhardt, and Elizabeth H. Weber, Columbia, for respondent)
Criminal Law: Contempt-Impact on Judicial Function
State ex rel. Grooms v. Privette (MLW No. 79918/Case No. SC99794 – 14 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Powell, J.) Original proceeding in prohibition. (David M. Duree, O’Fallon, IL for petitioner) (Heath Hardman, West Plains, for respondent)
Criminal Law: Waiver of Right to Counsel-Consecutive Sentences
State v. Teter (MLW No. 79840/Case No. SC99464 – 36 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Fischer, J.) Appealed from circuit court, Cole County, Joyce, J. (James Egan, Columbia, for appellant) (Daniel N. McPherson, Jefferson City, for respondent)
Administrative Use Tax Manufacturing Exception
Charter Communications Entertainment I, LLC v. Director of Revenue (MLW No. 79763/Case No. SC99517 – 14 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Breckenridge, J.) Petition for Review of a Decision of the Administrative Hearing Commission, Slusher, C. (Jeff P. Johnson and Michael E. Talent, Jefferson City, for petitioner) (Matthew J. Landwehr, David M. Mangian, and Janette M. Lohman, St. Louis, for res[...]
Real Property: Firing Range-Dissolution of Permanent Injunction
Glendale Shooting Club, Inc. v. Landolt (MLW No. 79621/Case No. SC99701 – 13 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Powell, J.) Appealed from circuit court, Franklin County, Hellman, J. (David L. Baylard, Union, for petitioners) (David R. Bohm and Lauren L. Wood, St. Louis, for respondent)
Negligence: Malfunctioning Hospital Bed-Discovery of Settlement Documents
Hill v. Wallach (MLW No. 79622/Case No. SC99650 – 10 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Wilson, J.) Original Proceeding in Prohibition. (Patrick R. Dowd and Eric D. Holland, St. Louis, for petitioners) (Dennis S. Harms, Mary Anne Mellow, and Timothy C. Sansone, St. Louis, for respondent)
Municipal: Controlled Animal Feeding Operations-Local Authority-Inconsistent with State Regulations
Cedar County Commission v. Parson (MLW No. 79624/Case No. SC99488 – 18 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Wilson, J.) Appealed from circuit court, Cole County, Green, J. (Stephen G. Jeffrey, Chesterfield, for petitioners) (Justin D. Smith and Jason K. Lewis, Jefferson City, for respondent)
Domestic Relations: Child Neglect-Right to Appeal
In the Interest of: L.N.G.S. (MLW No. 79619/Case No. SC99786 – 8 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Wilson, J.) Appealed from circuit court, Clay County, O’Hara, J. (Bruce B. Brown, Kearney, for petitioners) (Bryan K. McMahon, Liberty, for respondent)
Criminal Law: Tampering-Necessity Defense
State v. Hurst (MLW No. 79618/Case No. SC99799 – 24 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Russell, J.) Appealed from circuit court, Newton County, Selby, J. (Ellen H. Flottman, Columbia, for petitioner) (Julia E. Rives, Jefferson City, for respondent)
Criminal Law: Post-Conviction Relief-Timeliness of Motion
Hatmon v. State (MLW No. 79623/Case No. SC99591 – 10 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Wilson, J.) Appealed from circuit court, Dallas County, Henderson, J. (Rosemary E. Percival, Kansas City, for petitioner) (Evan J. Buchheim, Jefferson City, for respondent)
Criminal Law: Child Molestation-Waiver of Jury Trial
State v. Hilbert (MLW No. 79620/Case No. SC99747 – 13 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Ransom, J.) Appealed from circuit court, City of St. Louis, Sengheiser, J. (Joel J. Schwartz and Nathan T. Swanson, St. Louis, for petitioner) (Daniel N. McPherson, Jefferson City, for respondent)
Latest Opinion Digests
- Immigration: Asylum-Withholding of Removal-Appellate Jurisdiction
- Criminal Law: Child Pornography-Bottom-of-Guidelines Sentence-Substantive Reasonableness of Sentence
- Criminal Law: Child Abuse-Sufficiency Of Evidence-Closing Argument
- Civil Rights: Religious Freedom-RLUIPA-Res Judicata
- Civil Practice: Res Judicata-Stop Work Order
- Immigration: Drug Conviction-Removability-Overbreadth of State Offense
- Civil Practice: Asset Forfeiture-Sanctions
- Civil Rights: Due Process-Failure to State Claim
- Probate : Revocable Trust – Amendment – Reformation
- Employer – Employee : Unpaid Commissions – At-Will Status
- Criminal Law : Post-Conviction Relief – Effectiveness Of Counsel – Conflict Of Interest
- Appellate Practice : Jurisdiction – Final Judgment
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