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Public Utilities: Cost Adjustment Rates – Competitive Bidding Process – Fair Market Price
Office of Public Counsel v. Missouri Public Service Commission (MLW No. 64182/Case No. WD74714 – 14 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Howard, J.)
Public Utilities: Telecommunications Act – Commission Order – Preemption
Qwest Corporation v. Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (MLW No. 63902/Case No. 11-2590 – 19 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Riley, C.J.)
Public Utilities: Right To Intervene – Authority – FERC Proceedings
State of Missouri ex rel. Mogas Pipeline LLC v. Public Service Commission (MLW No. 63539/Case No. SC91968 – 21 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Stith, J.; Breckenridge and Fischer, JJ., and Page, Sp. J., concur; DeMarce, Sp. J., dissents in separate opinion filed; Teitelman, C.J., and Draper, J., concur in opinion of DeMarce, Sp. J.; Russell and Price, JJ., not participating)
Public Utilities: Hancock Amendment – Lodestar Enhancement – Refund Claim
Zweig, et al. v. Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MLW No. 63478/Case No. ED96110 – 19 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Romines, J.)
Public Utilities: Proposed Tariffs – Reasonableness
State ex rel. Office of the Public Counsel v. Public Service Commission (MLW No. 63421/Case No. SD31221/31253 – 33 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Francis Jr., P.J.)
Public Utilities: Ratemaking – Reasonableness – Retroactivity
State ex rel. Noranda Aluminum, Inc. v. Public Service Commission (MLW No. 62941/Case No. SD30865/SD30888/SD30890/SD30892 – 44 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Burrell, J.)
Public Utilities: Utility Charges – Hancock Amendment
Arbor Investment Company, LLC, et al. v. City of Hermann (MLW No. 62250/Case No. SC91109 – 26 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Stith, J.; all concur)
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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