Supreme Court of Missouri· 7/18/2014
Dotson v. Kander
Citations
- 435 S.W.3d 643
- 2014 WL 3671554
- 2014 Mo. LEXIS 195
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- dismissing appeal of a request to revise a ballot title because it was after the six [now eight]-week deadline
- dismissing a pre-election challenge to ballot title language as moot, but noting “judicial review of a claim that a given ballot title was unfair or insufficient … is available in the context of an election contest should the proposal be adopted”
- “To exercise appellate jurisdiction, there must, be an actual controversy that is .‘susceptible of some relief..’ When an event occurs that makes .a court’s decision unnecessary or makes granting effectual relief impossible, the case is moot and should be dismissed.”
- “To exercise appellate jurisdiction, there must be an actual controversy that is ‘susceptible of some relief.’ When an event occurs that makes a court’s decision 2 unnecessary or makes granting effectual relief impossible, the case is moot and should be dismissed.”
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Cited by
13 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Byrne & Jones Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a Byrne and Jones Construction v. Monroe City R-1 School DistrictSupreme Court of Missouri· 2016-07-26· cited 29×
- Dotson v. KanderSupreme Court of Missouri· 2015-06-30· cited 29×
- In re The Estate of Arthur E. Pethan, Mary Lu Brown, Personal Representative of the Estate of Arthur E. Pethan v. David A. HeinMissouri Court of Appeals· 2015-09-22· cited 12×
- Wes Shoemyer, Darvin Bentlage, and Richard Oswald v. Missouri Secretary of State Jason KanderSupreme Court of Missouri· 2015-06-30· cited 10×
- Boehm v. AllenMissouri Court of Appeals· 2017-07-25· cited 4×
- Bradshaw v. AshcroftMissouri Court of Appeals· 2018-09-18· cited 4×
- Agnew v. Mo.-Am. Water Co.Missouri Court of Appeals· 2018-11-06· cited 3×
- Gates v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals· 2018-01-30· cited 1×
- Unnamed caseSupreme Court of Missouri· 2015-06-30
- Barbara Pippens, John Bohney, Cheryl Hibbeler, Rebecca Shaw, Bob Minor, James Harmon, Gene Davison, and Pat McBride v. John R.Ashcroft, in his official capacity as Missouri Secretary of State, Dave Schatz, in his official capacity as State Senator and President Pro Tem of the Senate, Elijah Haahr, in his official capacity as State Representative and Speaker of the House, and Daniel Hegeman, in his official capacity as State Senator and sponsor of Senate Resolution 38Missouri Court of Appeals· 2020-08-31
- Quinton Lucas v. Missouri Secretary of State John R. Ashcroft and Missouri State Auditor Scott FitzpatrickSupreme Court of Missouri· 2024-04-30
- Rodney Gee, Plaintiffs/Respondents v. St. Louis County Board of Election Commissioners, Defendant/Respondent, and St. Louis County CouncilMissouri Court of Appeals· 2025-04-04
- Vernon County Republican Committee, by and through Cyndia Haggard, Chairman v. Adrienne Lee, Vernon County ClerkMissouri Court of Appeals· 2024-07-02
Cites
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