Supreme Court of Missouri· 9/1/2009

Committee for Educational Equality v. State

Citations

294 S.W.3d 477
2009 Mo. LEXIS 386
2009 WL 2762464

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“[T]he trial court’s interpretation of the Missouri Constitution [is a] question[ ] of law given de novo review.”
no fundamental right under provision requiring “free public schools for . . . gratuitous instruction”
“Legislative acts are entitled to deference, and this Court must give these acts any reasonable construction to avoid nullifying them.”
“Legislative acts are entitled to deference, and this Court must give these acts any reasonable construction to avoid nullifying them.”
“The order permitting intervention ... was not a final order from which Plaintiffs could have appealed ... ”
trial court error in permitting defendant-inter-venors to join ease “does not merit reversal unless Plaintiffs were harmed.”

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Judges: Mary R. Russell

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