Ruling Says Women May Avoid Jury Duty
Missouri Supreme Court hears challenge to a constitutional provision allowing women to elect not to serve on juries. Nanette Laughrey argues the law is not unconstitutional while Lee Nation cites underrepresentation and cross-section fairness. Jackson County statistics show high female exemption rates contrasted with state claims of underrepresentation.
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Mexico
Jefferson City
Nanette Laughrey
Missouri Supreme Court
Louisiana
U.S. Supreme Court
Missouri
Ms. Laughrey
Jackson County
Lee M. Nation
Nation
Federal High Court
Alion
Tennessee
Reinhard Nominated For Appeals Court
Gov. Teasdale was presented with three circuit court judges for an Eastern Missouri Court of Appeals vacancy created by Judge Rendlen moving to the Missouri Supreme Court. Nominees are Judges Catl G Gaertner Michael F Godfrey and James R Reinhard with 40 days to decide.
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8. Louis
Joseph P. Teasdale
Appellate Judicial Commission
Missouri
Albert L. Rendlen
Missouri Supreme Court
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Teasdale Names Black To Head Transportation
Teasdale indicates a plan to appoint Kirkland as permanent director of the state Transportation Department and Sullivan as a top consumer affairs leader. Kirkland, 45, is an associate professor at Washington University and a consultant in education and parole, while Sullivan, 60, is a St. Louis attorney and former IRS fraud division agent who has run for office.
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Jefferson Cary
State Department
Ames JL. Sullivan
Jack Ac Kirtland
State Senate
Kirkland
Adams
Teasdale
Bond
Cehar
Sullivan
St. Louis
Consumers
Missouri
Tom Curtis
Internal Revenue Service
IS. Senate
Thomas Cy
Ormabrella
CARL
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Consumer Affairs, Regulation and
Division of Insurance
Division of Finance
Washington University
Bank Robbery Shocks House Springs Missouri
Police say a man wearing a baseball cap entered the House Springs Bank on old Highway 40 in Jefferson County around 7:45 PM. He demanded tens of dollars in small bills and fled the scene without displaying a weapon after taking cash. Authorities continue investigation.
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House Springs
Bureau of of Investigation
Loula
Jefferson’ County
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Salmon
Idaho
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Degent
Elden Ryals
Idaho Department of Labor
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Black To Head Transportation
University City
Hart, Schaffer
Mark
A. Erspt
Austin Reed
Kingsridge
Jacques Bellini
Strathmore
Mavest
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Twee
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Pendleton
John Meyer
Corinth Street
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