{"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 Missouri slip opinions may be modified or withdrawn; consult the official source.","party":{"slug":"vance-r-clark","displayName":"Vance R. Clark","totalCases":1},"cases":[{"caseId":"moappwd:wd85478:2022-12-20","opinionId":"c69b63c0-f5a4-52e2-be65-bf7d7120e4b4","slug":"vance-r-clark-v-doris-falkenrath-warden-d85478","caseName":"Vance R. Clark\nvs. \nDoris Falkenrath, Warden","caseNumber":"WD85478","court":"moappwd","courtLabel":"Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District","decisionDate":"2022-12-20","year":2022,"display_summary":"Vance Clark appealed the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, in which he challenged his criminal sentences for drug offenses. Clark argued the trial court lacked jurisdiction to enter an amended judgment and that his sentences exceeded statutory maximums. The Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, dismissed the appeal, holding that there is no direct appeal from the denial of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus.","primaryTopic":"appellate-procedure","topicSlugs":["appellate-procedure","criminal-procedure","civil-procedure"],"outcomeNorm":"dismissed","officialSourceUrl":"https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=191320","detailUrl":"https://ott.law/missouri-courts/opinions/vance-r-clark-v-doris-falkenrath-warden-d85478","relatedPracticeAreas":[{"slug":"criminal-law","label":"Criminal Law","href":"/practice-areas/criminal-law","score":32,"source":"tag","evidence":["tag: criminal-law","topic: criminal-procedure"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/criminal-law"},{"slug":"litigation","label":"Civil Litigation","href":"/practice-areas/litigation","score":12,"source":"topic","evidence":["topic: civil-procedure","topic: appellate-procedure"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/litigation"}],"role":"appellant"}]}