State ex rel. Missouri Department of Natural Resources v. Roper

ORIGINAL PROCEEDING IN PROHIBITION

BENTON, Judge.

Relator Missouri Department of Natural Resources (hereinafter “the Department”) seeks a writ of prohibition alleging that respondent circuit judge acted in excess of her jurisdiction by denying relator’s motion to dismiss for lack of venue a case entitled Ckerie Jackson and Thomas Jackson, Jr;, her husband; Ryan Jackson and Joshua Jackson, by and through their next friend, Cherie Jackson v. Edward L. Logs-don, Jr. and The Department of Natural Resources, State of Missouri. The basis for this motion was relator’s claim that the Department can…