Legal Opinion

United Gamefowl Breeders Ass'n of Missouri v. Nixon

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided May 30, 2000No. SC 81907PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Per curiam

The United Gamefowl Breeders Association of Missouri seeks to invalidate Proposition A adopted by the people on November 3, 1998. 1999 Mo.Laws 1591-93, codified at sections 578.170 to 578.188 RSMo Supp.1999. The circuit court denied relief, and the Association appeals. Mo. Const, art. V. sec 3. Affirmed.

I

On September 10, 1985, this Court declared unconstitutional section 578.050 RSMo 1978, which outlawed “fighting or baiting any bull, bear, cock, or other creature.” State v. Young, 695 S.W.2d 882, 886 (Mo. banc 1985).

On October 21, 1997, the secretary of state certified, for the initiative…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Missourians to Protect the Initiative Process v. BluntSupreme Court of Missouri · 1990
  3. Buchanan v. KirkpatrickSupreme Court of Missouri · 1981
  4. State v. YoungSupreme Court of Missouri · 1985
  5. Bergman v. MillsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1999

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3Cited by31 opinions

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  4. Cures Without Cloning v. PundMissouri Court of Appeals · 2008
  5. Overfelt v. McCaskillMissouri Court of Appeals · 2002

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