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1916

Writ of certiorari

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Certiorari From The Missouri Supreme Court To The Courts Of Appeals, J. P. Mcbaine Dec 1916

Certiorari From The Missouri Supreme Court To The Courts Of Appeals, J. P. Mcbaine

University of Missouri Bulletin Law Series

In a previous number of the Law Series the writer published an article on the subject "The Writ of Certiorari in Missouri," which treated generally of the use of that writ in this state. This article was published largely because the Supreme Court of Missouri in several cases then recently decided had overruled a long list of earlier decisions and had held that under the constitution it had authority by writ of certiorari to quash the judgment of a court of appeals that had not followed "the last previous ruling of the Supreme Court on any question of law or …