Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Cain v. Mitchell

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided December 13, 1976No. 59532PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SEILER, Chief Justice.

Relators are attorneys licensed to practice in Missouri who have been appointed at various times by the judges and commissioners of the 16th Judicial Circuit to represent indigent juveniles in the Jackson County Juvenile Court. Contrary to the orders of these judges and commissioners, the respondent county director of revenue has refused to disburse funds to relators for their services and expenses in the representation of indigent juveniles. Relators petitioned the Court of Appeals, Kansas City district, to issue a writ of mandamus to compel the director of revenue to…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Gentry v. BeckerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1943
  2. Rook v. John F. Oliver Trucking CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1973
  3. City of St. Louis v. MeintzSupreme Court of Missouri · 1891
  4. Willis v. American National Life Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1956
  5. Tracy v. Martin Ex Rel. GunnSupreme Court of Missouri · 1952

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State ex rel. St. Louis v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
  2. In Re the Interest of K.P.B.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1982
  3. In the Interest of L. R. R. v. Christian Family Services, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. Dale v. Director, Missouri Dept. of Social Services, Family Support & Children's DivisionMissouri Court of Appeals · 2009
  5. In the Interest of C.D.S. v. Missouri Division of Family ServicesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983

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