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STATE v. RHOADS

No. WD 75538.

399 S.W.3d 905 (2013)

STATE of Missouri, Ex Inf. Eric G. Zahnd, Prosecuting Attorney, Platte County, Missouri, Respondent, v. Rita A. RHOADS, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

June 4, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith Hicklin , Platte City, MO, for Appellant.

Joseph Vanover , Platte City, MO, for Respondent.

Before JAMES EDWARD WELSH, C.J., VICTOR C. HOWARD, J., and MICHAEL MANNERS, Sp. J.

JAMES EDWARD WELSH, Chief Judge.

Rita A. Rhoads appeals the circuit court's judgment in quo warranto ousting her as Mayor of Tracy, Missouri, for hiring her son-in-law to repair a city sign. The circuit court determined that Rhoads violated article VII, section 6 of the Missouri Constitution, which states that a public officer forfeits her office if she appoints to "employment any relative within the fourth degree, by consanguinity...

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