Heath August Dunivan v. State of Missouri, and Missouri State Highway Patrol

The Missouri Attorney General, the State of Missouri, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol (hereinafter, “the MSHP”) appeal the circuit court’s judgment overruling their motion to intervene in a sex offender registration matter filed by Heath A. Dunivan (hereinafter, “Dunivan”) and the circuit court’s judgment removing Du-nivan from the Missouri sex offender registry. This Court holds the attorney general is permitted to intervene as a matter of right pursuant to Rule 52.12(a)(1) because section 27.060, RSMo 2000, permits the attorney general to “appear and inter-plead, answer or defend, in…