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The Missouri Supreme Court on Monday set an execution date of Aug. 6 for a man convicted in St. Charles County of the 1995 murder of a neighbor.
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St. Louis County judge calls for more openness in municipal courts
A St. Louis County Circuit Court judge is asking municipal courts to adopt a proposed operating rule that would eliminate practices that close courtrooms to reporters and the public.
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Read More »St. Louis mayor uses strategy to attack same-sex marriage ban
St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay’s deliberate and direct attack on Missouri’s same-sex marriage ban included legal research followed by swift action to marry four couples “fully aware” of the scrutiny and publicity they would face. (Updated 6/26 at 3:15 p.m.)
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Read More »Jackson County not guilty of discrimination, jury finds
A Jackson County jury ruled against a man who alleged age discrimination in the Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office.
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Read More »High court favors Husch Blackwell in malpractice suit
The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a Kansas City man’s appeal in a legal malpractice suit he filed against law firm Husch Blackwell.
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Read More »Complications of drone law draw attorneys’ attention
Kansas City-based law firm Husch Blackwell is starting a practice group focusing on legal issues related to drones.
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Read More »Nixon vetoes part of court, public defender budgets
Missouri’s court commissioners might not see a raise this year, and the public defender’s office will have less money for hiring outside attorneys, as a result of budget cuts announced Tuesday.
Read More »Baseball fan hit in eye with hot dog can get new trial
The Missouri Supreme Court has thrown out a jury’s verdict against a Kansas City Royals fan who was hit in the face with a promotional hot dog.
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Read More »Club landlord to pay $1M in shooting-death case
The mother of a 16-year-old boy who died after a Christmas night shooting outside a St. Louis nightclub in 2010 settled claims against the club’s landlord for $1 million.
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Read More »PHOTO: Mary Frances Berry speaks at Justice for All lunch
Civil rights activist Mary Frances Berry spoke at Legal Aid of Western Missouri's 16th annual Justice for All lunch in Kansas City on the importance of the civil rights movement in the 1960s.
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Read More »Prosecutor will seek death penalty in case of slain Springfield girl
Greene County Prosecutor Dan Patterson said Friday that he intends to seek the death penalty against Craig Michael Wood, the Springfield man charged with the kidnapping, rape and murder of 10-year-old Hailey Owens.
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