In-person proceedings in all appellate and circuit courts in Missouri have been suspended until April due to coronavirus, the state Supreme Court ordered.
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Citing the state of emergency order currently in place, Gov. Mike Parson announced the suspension of all April municipal elections until June.
The Missouri Bar announced today that its Board of Governors has unanimously approved Mischa Buford Epps as the state bar’s next executive director.
Governor Mike Parson announced the appointment of Thomas Albus as Circuit Judge for the 21st Judicial Circuit in St. Louis County effective April 1, 2020.
Governor Mike Parson announced the appointment of Heather R. Cunningham as Associate Circuit Judge for the 21st Judicial Circuit.
Missouri allows the death penalty — by lethal injection or gas — which is overseen by the Department of Corrections.
Daniel Green announced he will be filing for re-election as Cole County Circuit Court Judge, Division II.
Former Gov. Eric Greitens has agreed to pay $38,000 as part of a settlement with the MEC. Regulators had initially levied more than $178,000 in fines for campaign finance violations.
Michael Randazzo, practicing prosecuting attorney for Reynolds County, has announced he will run for 42nd Judicial Circuit Judge, Division 2.
A massive bill that would “fundamentally change” how punitive damage cases are assessed in Missouri stalled in the Senate after a nearly four-hour debate.