A judge in the 46th Judicial Circuit, which covers Taney County, is facing the possibility of a lawsuit from a former Branson entertainer, following a ruling from the U.S. 8th
Respect for the legacy of William ‘Dub’ Duston and for the will of Taney County voters showed to be key factors in the decision of the judges of the 46th
This report is part 29 of an investigative series looking into reported corruption in the Missouri Judiciary and family courts. For the rest of the investigation visit the catalog here..
This report is part 28 of an investigative series looking into reported corruption in the Missouri judiciary and family courts. For the rest of the investigation, visit the catalog here..
(Image credit: Kenneth Dolin Los Angeles, used with permission of Bart Rockett)
Kadan and Brooklyn Rockett were living an exciting and fun life before the family court got ahold of them and things took a dark turn. The Rockett children had a thriving career following in the footsteps of their father, Bart Rockett, a working magician and performer. They appeared on “America’s Got Talent” and were stepping into acting when the family court nightmare began.
When Judge Eric Eighmy in Taney County, Mo., got ahold of their custody case after the parents divorced, the children’s desire to work in Hollywood and continue their blossoming careers without the interference of the state or their mother fell on deaf ears. In fact, the judge was so opposed to the children working in the entertainment industry and determined to give them to their mother in Utah that he threw the children in jail twice.