Missouri judiciary

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The Missouri judiciary is the state’s court system responsible for interpreting and applying Missouri law through a hierarchy of trial and appellate courts, including the Supreme Court of Missouri.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf judicial branch of government
state court system
administeredBy Office of State Courts Administrator
alsoKnownAs Missouri court system
linked to: Missouri judiciary
appliesLawOf State of Missouri
branchOf Government of Missouri
country United States
courtOfLastResort Supreme Court of Missouri
employs court administrators in Missouri
court clerks in Missouri
judges in Missouri
ensures uniform interpretation of Missouri law
fundedBy State of Missouri
governingDocument Article V of the Missouri Constitution
hasAdministrativeHead Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Missouri
hasAppellateCourt Missouri Court of Appeals
hasFunction application of Missouri law
interpretation of Missouri law
resolution of legal disputes in Missouri
hasHighestCourt Supreme Court of Missouri
hasIntermediateAppellateCourt Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District
Missouri Court of Appeals Southern District
Missouri Court of Appeals Western District
hasJurisdiction civil cases in Missouri
criminal cases in Missouri
juvenile matters in Missouri
municipal ordinance violations in Missouri
probate matters in Missouri
hasNumberOfJudicialCircuits 46
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.courts.mo.gov
hasPower judicial review under Missouri Constitution
hasTrialCourt Missouri associate circuit courts
Missouri circuit courts
Missouri juvenile division of circuit courts
linked to: Missouri judiciary

Missouri municipal courts
Missouri probate division of circuit courts
linked to: Missouri judiciary
interprets Missouri Constitution
Missouri common law
Missouri statutes
languageOfProceedings English
level state
overseenBy Supreme Court of Missouri
partOf American state court systems
reviews decisions of Missouri administrative agencies
decisions of Missouri circuit courts
seatOfHighestCourt Jefferson City, Missouri
usesJudicialSelectionMethod Missouri Nonpartisan Court Plan

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17th Judicial Circuit of Missouri partOf Missouri state court system
linked to: Missouri judiciary
17th Judicial Circuit of Missouri isSubdivisionOf Missouri Circuit Courts
linked to: Missouri judiciary
Missouri state government hasBranch Judicial branch of Missouri
linked to: Missouri judiciary
Missouri state government judicialBody Judiciary of Missouri
linked to: Missouri judiciary
Virginia Minor women’s suffrage case hasLowerCourt Missouri state courts
linked to: Missouri judiciary
Dred Scott legalCaseJurisdiction Missouri state courts
linked to: Missouri judiciary
Lee's Summit Municipal Court legalSystem Missouri state court system
linked to: Missouri judiciary
Missouri Courts of Appeals partOf Judiciary of Missouri
linked to: Missouri judiciary
Missouri Courts of Appeals reviewsDecisionsFrom Missouri circuit courts
linked to: Missouri judiciary
Missouri Courts of Appeals partOf Missouri state court system
linked to: Missouri judiciary
14th Judicial Circuit of Missouri partOf Missouri state court system
linked to: Missouri judiciary
Missouri Constitution establishes judicial branch of Missouri
linked to: Missouri judiciary
Cass County Courthouse partOf Missouri state court system
linked to: Missouri judiciary
Executive branch of the government of Missouri coequalWith Judicial branch of the government of Missouri
linked to: Missouri judiciary
19th Judicial Circuit of Missouri partOf Missouri state court system
linked to: Missouri judiciary
19th Judicial Circuit of Missouri courtSystem Missouri Circuit Courts
linked to: Missouri judiciary
Missouri judiciary hasTrialCourt Missouri probate division of circuit courts
linked to: Missouri judiciary
Missouri judiciary hasTrialCourt Missouri juvenile division of circuit courts
linked to: Missouri judiciary
Missouri judiciary alsoKnownAs Missouri court system
linked to: Missouri judiciary
Missouri 28th Judicial Circuit courtSystem Missouri state courts
linked to: Missouri judiciary
39th Judicial Circuit of Missouri partOf Missouri state court system
linked to: Missouri judiciary
Florissant Municipal Court legalSystem Missouri state court system
linked to: Missouri judiciary
27th Judicial Circuit of Missouri partOf Missouri state court system
linked to: Missouri judiciary
27th Judicial Circuit of Missouri partOf unified court system of Missouri
linked to: Missouri judiciary