The issue focused primarily on conflicts between lawsuits involving plaintiffs seeking monetary damages against defendants over unconstitutional rulings by circuit courts and statutes regulating litigation and governmental affairs. Judge Buchanan dismissed plaintiff attorneys' lawsuit alleging unlawful retaliation by judicial offices under sections 303.011 through 303.043 of Title 42. Judicial staffers sued prosecutors who prosecuted felony counts related to prosecutions for statutory offenses that carried mandatory sentences of imprisonment without parole or probation. Judges barred jurors from prosecuting prosecution matters related to statute violations based on legislative judgments concerning sentencing guidelines. Plaintiff attorneys appealed Judge