State ex rel. Nixon v. Belt

ELLIS, Judge.

Jeremiah W. Nixon, Attorney General of the State of Missouri, seeks a Writ of Mandamus or in the alternative, Writ of Prohibition, against the Honorable Ronald M. Belt, Special Judge of the Circuit Court of Clay County, Division Two. Relator’s petition was filed on February 1, 1994, and on that date this court granted respondent time to file suggestions in opposition. On February 16, 1994, we entered our Preliminary Order in Prohibition, and directed expedited briefing and oral argument. The court hereby makes permanent its Order in Prohibition.

Pursuant to Chapter 531, RSMo 1986,…