{"disclaimer":"This is a summary of public court records and is not legal advice. Missouri slip opinions may be modified or withdrawn; consult the official source.","party":{"slug":"janiece-richard","displayName":"Janiece Richard","totalCases":1},"cases":[{"caseId":"moappwd:wd85461:2023-07-25","opinionId":"2ac1819f-f83c-5be2-b2c0-7b0fb86d0226","slug":"ken-auman-v-janiece-richard-d85461","caseName":"Ken Auman\nvs.\nJaniece Richard","caseNumber":"WD85461","court":"moappwd","courtLabel":"Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District","decisionDate":"2023-07-25","year":2023,"display_summary":"Ken Auman appealed pro se from a circuit court judgment granting summary judgment to Janiece Richard on her unlawful detainer claim. Auman's initial and amended briefs were found to be substantially deficient, failing to comply with Rule 84.04's mandatory appellate briefing requirements. Consequently, the appellate court dismissed the appeal, stating it could not reach the merits without speculating or acting as Auman's advocate.","primaryTopic":"appellate-procedure","topicSlugs":["appellate-procedure","civil-procedure","summary-judgment","landlord-tenant"],"outcomeNorm":"dismissed","officialSourceUrl":"https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=197837","detailUrl":"https://ott.law/missouri-courts/opinions/ken-auman-v-janiece-richard-d85461","relatedPracticeAreas":[{"slug":"criminal-law","label":"Criminal Law","href":"/practice-areas/criminal-law","score":20,"source":"tag","evidence":["tag: criminal-law"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/criminal-law"},{"slug":"real-estate","label":"Real Estate","href":"/practice-areas/real-estate","score":12,"source":"topic","evidence":["topic: landlord-tenant"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/real-estate"},{"slug":"litigation","label":"Civil Litigation","href":"/practice-areas/litigation","score":12,"source":"topic","evidence":["topic: civil-procedure","topic: summary-judgment","topic: appellate-procedure"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/litigation"}],"role":"respondent"}]}