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· 11/18/1997

Moody v. Hicks

Citations

  • 956 S.W.2d 398
  • 1997 Mo. App. LEXIS 1996
  • 1997 WL 713263

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • rejecting claim that state constitutional provision barring unreasonable search and seizure is “self-executing” such that the court should imply an action for damages
  • rejecting claim that state constitutional provision barring unreasonable search and seizure is “self-executing” such that the court should imply an action for damages
  • rejecting claim that state constitutional provision barring unreasonable search and seizure is “self-executing” such that the court should imply an action for damages
  • rejecting argument that protection against unreasonable search and seizure in Art. 1, § 15 is self-executing
  • “[N]o Missouri precedent exists permitting suits for monetary damages by private individuals resulting from violations of the Missouri Constitution.”
  • “Such claims are not cognizable because the Missouri General Assembly has not enacted legislation authorizing suits for state constitutional violations.

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Judges: Grimm, Pudlowski, Gaertner

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