US Politics
A Judicial Rebuke: The Missouri House, Due Process, and the Rule of Law
A Missouri judge has ordered the state to repay over $22,000 to former state Rep. Wiley Price, ruling the House lacked lawful authority to withhold his pay as part of a censure. This is a stinging judicial rebuke of a legislature that trampled on due process and the rule of law to enact a punitive, retroactive penalty against one of its own.
