State ex rel. Nixon v. Hoester

GERALD M. SMITH, Judge.

Relator sought our writ of prohibition or alternatively our writ of mandamus to preclude respondent from entering an amended judgment in the underlying case, State ex rel. Nixon v. Erickson, and from taking any further action based on such amended judgment including setting a supersedeas bond. The respondent had entered an amended judgment prior to the filing of the application for writ. We issued our preliminary writ which we now make permanent.

The underlying action was a civil proceeding in which the Attorney General of Missouri sought injunctive relief preventing…