Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Gordon v. Copeland

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided January 23, 1991No. 17132PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ORIGINAL PROCEEDING IN PROHIBITION

CROW, Judge.

Relator, the District Public Defender for an area that includes Jasper County, brings this original proceeding in prohibition seeking a writ barring respondent, an associate circuit judge of the Circuit Court of Jasper County, from compelling relator to represent a juvenile in a proceeding under § 211.031.1(3), RSMo Cum.Supp.1989. The juvenile, born January 2, 1975, allegedly violated § 570.030, RSMo 1986, on June 6, 1990, by stealing a motor vehicle owned by his father.

The petition in the juvenile proceeding was filed July 10, 1990. Summonses…

2Cases cited5 opinions

In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
McNulty Ex Rel. McNulty v. HeitmanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
Opinion of the JusticesSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1981
State Ex Rel. Shaw v. ProvaznikMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986
In the Interest of L. G. T.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968

3Cited by1 opinion

State v. RigginsCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2002