Supreme Court Rules - Rule 12 - Rules Governing the Missouri Bar and the Judiciary - Commission on Retirement Removal and Discipline: Notice to Respondent

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		Section/Rule:	12.17
Subject:	Rule 12 - Rules Governing the Missouri Bar and the Judiciary - Commission on Retirement Removal and Discipline	Publication / Adopted Date:	November 12, 1987
Topic:	Notice to Respondent	Revised / Effective Date:	December 1, 1987

12.17. Notice to Respondent

The notice shall be signed by the chairman and secretary of the Commission or by at least four members of the Commission. It shall state the time within which a response may be filed and the time and place where the hearing shall be held. The notice may be served on the respondent by any method provided for service of process by the rules of this Court and shall be served at least twenty days before the date set for the hearing.

The notice to the respondent shall be substantially in the following form:

BEFORE THE COMMISSION ON RETIREMENT, REMOVAL AND DISCIPLINE PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE V, SECTION 24 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF MISSOURI.

In the Matter of _________________,

Respondent No._________________

NOTICE

TO: __________________________

The Commission on Retirement, Removal and Discipline appointed pursuant to the provisions of Article V, Section 24 of the Constitution of the State of Missouri, hereby notifies you to be and appear before it on the _________day of, 19___, at _________________, at _________ (A.M.) (P.M.), then and there to answer the following: ________________________________________________________________________________________
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You are further notified that the proceedings will be held at said time and place to fully investigate the aforementioned allegations in accordance with the rules of the Supreme Court of Missouri.

If you desire to file a response, it should be filed with the secretary of this Commission by the ____ day of_________, 19____. The secretary's name and address are listed hereon.
_______________________________________________
_______________________________________________
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By Order of the Commission.

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Chairman

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Secretary

Name and Address
of Secretary ________________________________________
________________________________________
________________________________________

SERVICE

Service of the above and foregoing Notice was had upon ________________ by mailing a copy thereof to him at his address, to-wit: _______________________________________ by registered or certified mail on the ______ day of ________________, 19____.

Registered or certified receipt is filed herewith (or if Notice is served in any other manner, specify such other manner).

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(Former Rule 12.19 adopted June 1, 1971, eff. Jan. 1, 1972. Amended Nov. 21, 1985, eff. July 1, 1986; amended and renumbered as Rule 12.17 Nov. 12, 1987, eff. Dec. 1, 1987.)