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Missouri has two forms of expungement, one generally applicable to criminal cases and a unique one for the crime of being a minor in possession of alcohol.On July 13, 2016, governor Jay Nixon signed Senate Bill 588 into law, which expands the opportunities available for expungement of criminal convictions in Missouri.
The Missouri Court of Appeals is the intermediate appellate court for the state of Missouri. The court handles most of the appeals from the Missouri Circuit Courts . The court is divided into three geographic districts: Eastern (based in St. Louis ), Western (based in Kansas City ), and Southern (based in Springfield ). [ 1 ]
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit across Missouri in St. Louis has jurisdiction over decisions appealed from the Western District of Missouri (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal Circuit).
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If removal is based solely on diversity of citizenship, removal jurisdiction does not exist if any properly joined and served defendant is a citizen of the state in which the action is pending. [ 1 ] Where removal jurisdiction exists, the defendant may remove the action to federal court by filing a notice of removal in the federal district ...
Section 14: Circuit courts – jurisdiction – sessions. (a) The circuit courts shall have original jurisdiction over all cases and matters, civil and criminal. Such courts may issue and determine original remedial writs and shall sit at times and places within the circuit as determined by the circuit court.
Missouri Senate Democrats filibustered legislation making it harder to pass initiative petitions, resulting in the removal of "ballot candy."
Lincoln University of Missouri President John B. Moseley has been placed on paid leave while an outside firm investigates allegations of personnel issues, after the death of top administrator.