Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
2. Each circuit shall have such number of circuit judges as provided by law. 3. The circuit and associate circuit judges in each circuit shall select by secret ballot a circuit judge from their number to serve as presiding judge. The presiding judge shall have general administrative authority over the court and its divisions. 4.
The division was prompted by a substantial increase in the number of admiralty cases arising from traffic on the Mississippi River, which had followed an act of Congress passed in 1845 and upheld by the United States Supreme Court in 1851, extending federal admiralty jurisdiction to inland waterways. [7]
Courts of Missouri include: State courts of Missouri Missouri State Supreme Court building across from state capitol in Jefferson City. Supreme Court of Missouri [1]
NRHP-listed as contributing property of the Downtown Columbia, Missouri Historic District. Designed by John H. Felt. Buchanan County Courthouse (Boundary Decrease) Buchanan: St. Joseph: NRHP-listed (refnum 78003397). Buchanan County Courthouse and Jail: Buchanan: St. Joseph: 1873 NRHP-listed (refnum 72001563). Butler County Courthouse: Butler ...
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri (in case citations, E.D. Mo.) is a trial level federal district court based in St. Louis, Missouri, with jurisdiction over fifty counties in the eastern half of Missouri. The court is one of ninety-four district-level courts which make up the first tier of the U.S. federal ...
The new Justice Center (which includes the St. Louis County Jail) opened in 1998 and is connected to the Courts Building by a secure skywalk, replacing both the jail in the 1949 Courthouse building and the Adult Correctional Building in Chesterfield. [2] The justice center was rededicated the "Buzz Westfall Justice Center" in 2004. [1]
The Missouri Department of Corrections is the state law enforcement agency that operates state prisons in the U.S. state of Missouri. It has its headquarters in Missouri's capital of Jefferson City. The Missouri Department of Corrections has 21 facilities statewide, including two community release centers.
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 ]