Legal Opinion

Cox v. Director of Revenue

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided March 4, 2003No. SC 84714PublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUANE BENTON, Judge.

The circuit court ruled that the Director of Revenue improperly suspended the driving privileges of Steven R. Gox. The Director appeals. After opinion by the Court of Appeals, this Court granted transfer. Mo. Const, art. V, sect. 10. Reversed and remanded.

On Saturday, August 15, 1998, at 10:20 p.m., a police officer discovered Cox sleeping or unconscious, sitting in the driver’s seat behind the wheel of a vehicle, in the parking lot of a gas station. Cox was the only person in or around the vehicle. The keys were in the ignition, and the motor was running. Seeing the shift…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Hinnah v. Director of RevenueSupreme Court of Missouri · 2002
  3. Riche v. Director of RevenueSupreme Court of Missouri · 1999
  4. Ste. Genevieve School District R-II v. Board of Aldermen of Ste. GenevieveSupreme Court of Missouri · 2002
  5. Hadlock v. Director of RevenueSupreme Court of Missouri · 1993

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3Cited by72 opinions

  1. United States v. Timothy Jerome McCallCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  2. Turner v. School District of ClaytonSupreme Court of Missouri · 2010
  3. Fred Watson v. Eddie Boyd, IIICourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2021
  4. United States v. Michael W. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  5. State v. DouglasMissouri Court of Appeals · 2004

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