Legal Opinion

Jim Pepper v. St. Charles County, Missouri

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided January 24, 2017No. ED104394PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAWRENCE E. MOONEY, JUDGE

Did St. Charles County voters lawfully and effectively amend their county charter to prohibit red-light cameras, even within the County’s incorporated municipalities? Yes, they did.

We hold that the county charter amendment is a valid exercise of St. Charles County’s broad authority to regulate municipal services and functions under Missouri Constitution article VI, section 18(c), and does not contravene a statewide policy; that the amendment does not violate the county charter; and that the amendment does not invade the province of the judiciary. Furthermore, the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Bradshaw v. DanielTennessee Supreme Court · 1993
  2. State Ex Rel. Shepley v. GambleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
  3. Dotson v. KanderSupreme Court of Missouri · 2015
  4. Missouri Bankers Association, Inc., and Jonesburg State Bank v. St. Louis County, Missouri, and Charlie A. DooleySupreme Court of Missouri · 2014
  5. State Ex Rel. Equality Savings & Building Ass'n v. BrownSupreme Court of Missouri · 1934

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Myron Dennis Behm, Burton J. Brooks, Bobby Lee Langston, David Leon Brodsky, Jeffrey R. Olson, and Geoff Tate Smith v. City of Cedar Rapids and Gatso USA, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2019
  2. In Re Adoption of M.K.C.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 2009
  3. In the Interest of D.E.G. v. Juvenile Officer of Jackson CountySupreme Court of Missouri · 2020
  4. Myron Dennis Behm, Burton J. Brooks, Bobby Lee Langston, David Leon Brodsky, Jeffrey R. Olson, and Geoff Tate Smith v. City of Cedar Rapids and Gatso USA, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2018
  5. Myron Dennis Behm, Burton J. Brooks, Bobby Lee Langston, David Leon Brodsky, Jeffrey R. Olson, and Geoff Tate Smith v. City of Cedar Rapids and Gatso USA, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2018

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