Rule 12-13.09 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Intervention(a) Applications for Intervention. Applications to intervene in and become a party to a proceeding shall comply with Court Operating Rules 12-7.01 to 12-7.07, shall be in conformance with Form 2530, and shall be ..led within 30 days of the petition's ..ling. Such applications shall set forth the grounds of the proposed intervention, the position and interest of the intervenor in the proceeding, and whether the intervenor's position is in support of or in opposition to the relief sought. (b) Commission Policy on Intervention. Applications for intervention may be granted or denied at the commission's discretion. The commission's general policy is to grant such application when the intervenor shows that: (1) The intervenor has an interest in the proceeding different from that of the county governing body, the circuit court, the Missouri state public defender, or the general public; (2) The proposed intervention would serve the public interest; or (3) The intervenor is a municipality or other body politic. (c) Opposing Intervention. Any party may file suggestions in opposition to intervention before the hearing.Mo. Sup. Ct. Op. R 12-13.09
Approved for publication Aug. 21, 1995. Amended April 21, 2004, Effective 7/1/2004; amended November 19, 2024, effective 1/1/2025.