Legal Opinion

St. Louis County Board of Election Commissioners, Lisa Ridolfi, Patrick Lynn, and Leo MacDonald, Jr., Relators v. Hon. Maura B. McShane

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided June 7, 2016No. ED104196PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAWRENCE E. MOONEY, ■ PRESIDING JUDGE

The relators, three registered voters and the St. Louis County Board of Election Commissioners, petitioned this Court for an emergency writ of mandamus,; to extend the hours of voting for two hours at certain precincts on the night of the April 5, 2016 election, due to the lack of ballots. We issued a permanent writ.of mandamus with our opinion to follow. Here are the circumstances that compelled our issuance of the writ. Rule 84.24(1).

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The Board, as the duly constituted election authority for St. Louis County, conducted a county-wide general municipal…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. J.C.W. Ex Rel. Webb v. WyciskallaSupreme Court of Missouri · 2009
  3. Strahler v. St. Luke's HospitalSupreme Court of Missouri · 1986
  4. State v. PerrySupreme Court of Missouri · 2009
  5. Weinschenk v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2006

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  2. State of Missouri ex rel. Jennifer M. Joyce, Circuit Attorney for the City of St. Louis, Relator v. The Honorable Michael K. Mullen, Circuit Judge, Twenty-Second Judicial CircuitMissouri Court of Appeals · 2016
  3. State ex rel. Chevra Kadisha Cemetery Ass'n v. RenoMissouri Court of Appeals · 2017
  4. Friends of Responsible Agriculture v. BennettMissouri Court of Appeals · 2017
  5. Democratic National Committee v. Heather BoehmCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2026

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