Missouri Constitution Article V Sec. 2 – Supreme court — controlling decisions — number of judges — sessions
The supreme court shall be the highest court in the state. Its jurisdiction shall be coextensive with the state. Its decisions shall be controlling in all other courts. It shall be composed of seven judges, who shall hold their sessions in Jefferson City at times fixed by the court.
Terms Used In Missouri Constitution Article V Sec. 2 - Supreme court -- controlling decisions -- number of judges -- sessions
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.