IN RE BODY OF KELLEY

No. 18965.

878 S.W.2d 509 (1994)

In re the Body of Diana K. KELLEY.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two.

June 23, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Richart, Joplin, for respondent-appellant.

David Dally, Pros. Atty., Dean G. Dankelson, Asst. Pros. Atty., Jasper County, Terrence D. Prigmore, Joplin, for petitioner-respondent.


PREWITT, Judge.

At the request of Paul Stubblefield, the father of Diana K. Kelley, the prosecuting attorney of Jasper County filed a "petition to exhume body and conduct autopsy". The exhumation and autopsy were opposed by Doyle Kelley, Diana K. Kelley's surviving husband. They were "separated" at the time of her death.

On July 9, 1993, following nonjury trial, the court authorized Stubblefield to have the body exhumed and an autopsy performed. Doyle Kelley...

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