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A few courts close for winter storm
Although part of the state was spared the latest round of wintry weather, a few courthouses in Missouri shut down early today.
Courts take a snow day
Last week’s massive snowstorm disrupted nearly every court in Missouri, but in different ways.
Only KC trial back on schedule, barring something ‘like snow’
After a two-day snow delay, the Jackson County Circuit Court's only jury this week finally heard what the case they're deciding is about.
Opening statements began this morning in a civil contract and pricing dispute, Dawn Berkvam v. Henry Schein Inc. (1016-CV05510) before Circuit Judge Brian Wimes. The jury had been pooled and selected on Monday.
Only KC trial back on schedule, barring something ‘like snow’
After a two-day snow delay, the Jackson County Circuit Court's only jury this week finally heard what the case they're deciding is about.
Opening statements began this morning in a civil contract and pricing dispute, Dawn Berkvam v. Henry Schein Inc. (1016-CV05510) before Circuit Judge Brian Wimes. The jury had been pooled and selected on Monday.
No snow day likely for area courts
Snow might delay justice in St. Louis area courtrooms today, but it won’t deny justice. The National Weather Service forecast 3 to 5 inches of snow mixed with sleet by this morning with the possibility of another 2 inches falling today. But judges, lawyers, litigants and other courtroom personnel won’t have their faces pressed to […]
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