STATE EX REL. BARKS v. PELIKAN

No. SC 99024.

640 S.W.3d 105 (2022)

STATE EX REL. Kimberly BARKS, Relator, v. The Honorable Daniel PELIKAN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, en banc.

Opinion issued March 1, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barks was represented by Jackie M. Kinder , Joshua R. Kolb and Clayton R. Diskin of Brown & James PC in St. Louis, (314) 421-3400.

Sheila Spencer was represented by Nolan Drafahl of the Drafahl Law Firm in St. Louis, (314) 300-6260.


Kimberly Barks petitions this Court for a writ of prohibition or mandamus to prevent the disclosure of her medical records. Barks contends the circuit court erred by ordering the release of her medical records because her records were protected by the physician-patient privilege. This Court agrees and holds Barks did not waive...

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