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Abortion opponents urge Missouri appeals court judges to change ballot measure summaries
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Missouri Court of Appeals Western District heard arguments Monday over how amendments to...
Missouri appeals court hears arguments in abortion-rights cases. New legal challenges loom
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOnce again, abortion-rights advocates and opposers take to the courtroom, seeking to settle a legal...
Missouri appeals court affirms abortion-rights fiscal note, provides new summary language
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 6 months agoBallot summary language for several abortion-related initiative petitions prepared by Secretary of...
Many groups support abortion in Missouri, but no single petition has unanimous backing
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAfter the Missouri Supreme Court decided Monday evening not to hear cases involving abortion ballot...
Missouri appeals court upholds conviction of white KC cop in killing of Black man
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe first Kansas City police officer to be convicted in the death of a Black man, Eric DeValkenaere...
DeValkenaere to wait in Missouri prison while court decides if he can go free on appeal
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 6 months agoEric DeValkenaere is to be taken to a Missouri prison before a panel of judges decides on his bid to...
While one abortion legal saga ends, other advocates launch signature collection campaign
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Missouri Supreme Court declined to hear two abortion-rights cases. Another advocate isn’t...
Mengqi Ji was killed by her husband in 2019. His conviction appeal has failed
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 9 months agoJoseph Elledge, convicted of second-degree murder in November 2021 for the death of his wife Mengqi...
Ex-KCPD detective DeValkenaere’s attorneys grilled during appeal
WDAF via Yahoo News· 8 months agoEric DeValkanaere's attorney and a deputy Missouri attorney general were grilled in a courtroom from a panel of judges who expressed skepticism in arguments laid out in his appeal.
Black leaders hail ‘landmark decision’ in Cameron Lamb killing, hope ruling will stand
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 6 months agoBlack community leaders in Kansas City welcomed the news that Eric DeValkenaere’s conviction was...