Legal Opinion

Powell v. Department of Corrections

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided June 23, 2015No. WD78021PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJoseph M. Ellis, Judge

Appellant Jesse Powell appeals pro se from the Circuit Court of Cole County’s denial of his petition for a writ of mandamus. Appellant contends that the Missouri Department of Corrections (“the DOC”) is impermissibly requiring him to serve his sentences in installments. For the following reasons, the appeal is dismissed.

On May 5, 2014, Appellant filed a writ of mandamus with the Circuit Court of Cole County in which he alleged that the DOC was unconstitutionally requiring him to serve his prison sentences in installments. The circuit court did not issue a preliminary order in mandamus as…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States Department of Veterans Affairs v. BoresiSupreme Court of Missouri · 2013
  2. Wheat v. Missouri Board of Probation & ParoleMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996
  3. Delay v. Missouri Board of Probation & ParoleMissouri Court of Appeals · 2005
  4. State Ex Rel. Stoecker v. Director of RevenueMissouri Court of Appeals · 1987
  5. Stone v. Missouri Department of Corrections, Probation & Parole BoardMissouri Court of Appeals · 2010

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3Cited by7 opinions

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