Legal Opinion

State v. Banks

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided April 24, 1970No. 54606PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORGAN, Judge.

In this original proceeding, the Attorney General of Missouri, herein referred to as the petitioner, filed an information in the nature of quo warranto seeking a judgment of this court that J. B. “Jet” Banks, respondent, be ousted from the office of State Representative for the 54th Legislative District of Missouri. In addition to filing his return, respondent filed a motion to dismiss the information on the basis that this court lacked jurisdiction of the subject matter. The motion was ordered taken with the case, and a special commissioner was appointed to hear evidence and…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Powell v. McCormackSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Cooper v. AaronSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  5. Testa v. KattSupreme Court of the United States · 1947

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Sweeney v. TuckerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  2. State Tax Commission v. Administrative Hearing CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1982
  3. Secretary of State v. STATE LEGISLATURENevada Supreme Court · 2004
  4. State Ex Rel. Gralike v. WalshSupreme Court of Missouri · 1972
  5. Igoe v. Department of Labor and Industrial Relations of the StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2005

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