Legal Opinion
Karpierz v. Easley
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided November 14, 2000No. WD 58364PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAROLD L. LOWENSTEIN, Judge.
This appeal concerns Missouri’s Criminal Activity Forfeiture Act (CAFA), 1 set out in chapter 513, RSMo, 1994. 2 Appellant Vincent Karpierz 1) appeals the trial court’s ruling that the respondents, including Richard D. Easley, Chief of Police, and the Kansas City, Missouri Board of Police Commissioners (hereafter referred to simply as the Board) were not required to follow CAFA when police seized money in conjunction with Kapierz’s drug arrest and transferred it to federal authorities without having first sought and obtained approval from Clay County’s prosecuting…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
- United States v. JacobsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Johnson v. Kraft General Foods, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1994
- State v. DuggarSupreme Court of Missouri · 1991
- Bezayiff v. City of St. LouisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1997
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Kubley v. BrooksSupreme Court of Missouri · 2004
- Karpierz v. EasleyMissouri Court of Appeals · 2002
- Yahne v. Pettis County Sheriff DepartmentMissouri Court of Appeals · 2002
- Bush Construction MacHinery, Inc. v. Kansas City Factory Outlets, L.L.C.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2002
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