COPE v. PARSON

No. SC 97284.

570 S.W.3d 579 (2019)

Darrell COPE and the Missouri Democratic Party, Appellants, v. Michael L. PARSON and Mike Kehoe, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, en banc.

Opinion issued April 16, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The challengers were represented by Matthew B. Vianello and Joe D. Jacobson of Jacobson Press PC in Clayton, (314) 899-9789.

The state was represented by First Assistant and Solicitor D. John Sauer of the attorney general's office in Jefferson City, (573) 751-3321.


Darrell Cope and the Missouri Democratic Party ("MDP") appeal the circuit court's dismissal of a petition seeking a declaratory judgment that Governor Michael L. Parson's appointment of Mike Kehoe to the office of Lieutenant Governor was unauthorized, per § 105.030.1 The circuit

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