City of St. Louis v. Roland Hill

Roland Hill (“Appellant”) appeals the judgment of the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis (“circuit court”), entered after a bench trial, finding him guilty of three municipal ordinance violations for failing to comply with the property maintenance code of the City of St. Louis (“the City”) and sentencing/him to pay a $1,500 fine plus court costs. This matter was before the circuit court for a trial de novo following Appellant’s bench trial in the St. Louis City Municipal Division (“municipal division”), where Appellant was found guilty of the same municipal ordinance violations 1 and was…