Missouri Supreme Court

Group Formed To Make Court Improvements
Group Formed To Make Court Improvements
Group Formed To Make Court Improvements
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A group that includes two former chief justices of the Missouri Supreme Court and Kansas City's mayor will evaluate the functioning of municipal courts in the state and make recommendations for improvement. Chief Justice Mary Russell said yesterday the panel would be charged with crafting solutions to ensure defendants' rights are respected in municipal courts throughout
Death Row Inmate Makes A Last Minute Appeal
Death Row Inmate Makes A Last Minute Appeal
Death Row Inmate Makes A Last Minute Appeal
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Missouri's oldest death row inmate is asking the U.S. Supreme Court or the governor to spare him from being executed as scheduled today for the 1996 shooting death of a sheriff's deputy. Attorneys for 74-year-old Cecil Clayton argue he has dementia and lingering effects from a 1972 sawmill accident...

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