State of Missouri v. Michael J. Frese

The State of Missouri (“State”) appeals the Judgment of the Circuit Court of Cal-laway County, Missouri (“trial court”), granting Michael Frese’s (“Frese”) motion to dismiss as time-barred by section 287.128.11 1 the misdemeanor information against him for failure to insure workers’ compensation liability. We affirm.

Factual and Procedural Background

The facts relevant to the question of whether the statute of limitations bars the State’s claim against Frese are uncontested. On January 26, 2012, the Attorney General received a referral from the Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial…