Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided December 5, 2018No. SD 34681PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJeffrey W. Bates, J.

Everett Jones (Jones) appeals from a judgment committing him to the custody of the Department of Mental Health (DMH) after a jury found that he was a sexually violent predator (SVP). See §§ 632.480-.525.1 The fourth point in his brief contends the trial court erred by denying Jones' timely Rule 51.05 application for a change of judge. Finding merit in that point, we reverse the judgment and remand for further proceedings.

Factual and Procedural Background

On February 24, 2015, the Attorney General filed a § 632.486 petition in the Probate Division of the Circuit Court of Stone County, Missouri.…

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