Martin v. Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis

Favis Clay Martin, father of Michael Henry Clay Martin, appeals from an order of the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis dismissing, for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted, his pro se “bill for review” which sought vacation of an adoption decree granted as to his son Michael. As grounds for the vacation, appellant alleges the invalidity of a Texas court order terminating his parental rights.

Appellant’s brief fails to comply with Rule 84.04(d) which provides that the “points relied on shall state briefly and concisely what actions or rulings of the trial court are…