Yale v. City of Independence

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that no sentence is imposed in the case of a SIS
• stating that the term “conviction” requires a final judgment and a suspended imposition of sentence is not a final judgment
• employee’s guilty plea and successful completion of SIS was not a conviction for purposes of allowing termination of his employment under state law
• § 558.016.1, RSMo, defining prior, persistent, and dangerous offenders was amended in 1981 to include defendants who pleaded guilty or had been found guilty although no sentence was imposed
• “It is well-settled that a suspended imposition of sentence is not a final judgment.”
• discussing language of three statutes amended to include SIS dispositions

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).