) is a truly extraordinary act by an attorney general—at least by a Missouri AG. If there is a precedent (and I doubt that there is) it was certainly from some time before 1994. The action prompts 3 thoughts.
First, take a look at the form of—or label on—his action: filing an “Amicus Brief of Attorney General Eric Schmitt Supporting Dismissal of the Case.” Amicus briefs are unusual in trial courts, though not unheard of.
