STATE v. GODFREY

No. 66232.

883 S.W.2d 550 (1994)

STATE of Missouri, Relator. v. The Honorable Michael GODFREY, Circuit Judge, St. Louis County Circuit Court, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District. Writ Division Six.

September 13, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen., John R. Munich, Alana M. Barragan-Scott, Asst. Attys. Gen., Jefferson City, for relator.

John Malec, Heidi L. Leopold, St. Louis, for respondent.


AHRENS, Presiding Judge.

Relator, State of Missouri, invokes sovereign immunity and seeks a writ of prohibition preventing respondent judge from exercising jurisdiction in the underlying action and requiring respondent to vacate his order overruling relator's motion to dismiss. The plaintiffs' amended petition alleges a dangerous condition at a juvenile facility operated by the State of Missouri which resulted in the wrongful death of a youth housed at the facility...

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