GRASS v. NIXON

No. 69698.

926 S.W.2d 67 (1996)

In the Matter of Lloyd GRASS, a patient at St. Louis State Hospital, pertaining to Application for Conditional Release Under Section 552.040, R.S.Mo., Applicant/Respondent, v. Jeremiah W. (Jay) NIXON, Attorney General, and Michael S. Wright, Warren County Prosecuting Attorney, Appellants.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Two.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied June 17, 1996.

Application to Transfer Denied August 20, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen., Jane Rackers, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Erwin Oliver Switzer, Vicki Little, Asst. Attys. Gen., St. Louis, Michael S. Wright, Pros. Atty., Warren County, Warrenton, for appellants.

C. John Pleban, George A. Kiser, St. Louis, for respondent.


Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied June 17, 1996.

DOWD, Judge.

The State1 appeals the circuit court's order granting Lloyd Grass conditional release from the custody and control of the Missouri Director of Mental Health. We reverse.2

On October 14, 1992, Grass stabbed his wife to death. He was immediately arrested and held in the Warren County jail facilities with occasional...

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