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Ex-Northeast board member loses appeal
A former board member for the Northeast Ambulance and Fire Protection District has lost his appeal for his job in the Missouri Court of Appeals, but his attorney says he will be up for election again in April.
Former Northeast board member loses appeal, plans to run on April ballot
The state Eastern District Court of Appeals has affirmed a St. Louis County judge’s decision to oust former Northeast Ambulance and Fire Protection District board member Robert Edwards after he held open and closed meetings without a quorum three times.
Northeast gets control back
After denying a plaintiff attorney’s request for nearly $14,500 in attorney’s fees, St. Louis County Circuit Judge John Ross lifted an injunction and a restraining order on Monday in a case involving the troubled Northeast Ambulance and Fire Protection District.
Judge considers ousting of fire district official
It’s up to a St. Louis County judge to determine whether a fire board president’s conduct was such that he should be removed from office. An evidentiary hearing was held Friday before St. Louis County Associate Circuit Judge Dale Hood regarding the quo warranto action against Northeast Ambulance and Fire Protection District board President Robert […]
Fire board official could learn fate in January
The Northeast Ambulance and Fire Protection District board president will have an evidentiary hearing at 9:30 a.m. on Jan. 8 to determine whether he should be removed from office. A petition filed by St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Robert McCulloch asks the court to remove Robert Edwards. The quo warranto action argues in essence that […]
Fire board president could learn fate in January
The Northeast Ambulance and Fire Protection District board president will have an evidentiary hearing at 9:30 a.m. on Jan. 8 to determine whether he should be removed from office. A petition filed by St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Robert McCulloch asks the court to remove Robert Edwards. The quo warranto action argues in essence that […]
Court asked to oust officeholder
The St. Louis County Circuit Court has been asked to decide a legally murky and rarely seen issue – whether an elected official should be removed from office for his conduct. A petition filed by St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Robert McCulloch asks the court to remove Robert Edwards, the president of the Northeast Ambulance […]
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