Legal Opinion

Fowler v. Minehart

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided November 6, 2013No. SD 32644PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jerry Minehart (“Minehart”) appeals from an “Order/Judgment” granting Timothy Fowler (“Fowler”)1 a “Full Order of Protection” against Minehart, pursuant to the Adult Abuse Act, after a bench trial. Minehart contends Fowler failed to prove all the elements of “stalking” as defined in sections 455.010-.0902 to support the trial court’s issuance of a Full Order of Protection. We agree and reverse.

Factual Procedural Background

Fowler filed an “Adult Abuse/Stalking Petition for Order of Protection” (“Petition”) on January 22, 2013, against Mine-hart. Fowler worked with Minehart’s wife at the Dexter…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Wallace v. Van PeltMissouri Court of Appeals · 1998
  3. United States v. Robert F. LippmanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
  4. Schwalm v. SchwalmMissouri Court of Appeals · 2007
  5. Binggeli v. HammondMissouri Court of Appeals · 2010

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  3. Stephanie Kim Smith v. Kole Ryan McAdamsMissouri Court of Appeals · 2015
  4. L.M.D. v. D.W.D.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2018
  5. TIFFANI AUSTIN, Petitioner-Respondent v. LARRY JARREDMissouri Court of Appeals · 2019

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