State v. Hicks
Supreme Court of Missouri
1Opinion of the Court
HOUSER, Commissioner.
This is an appeal from a judgment convicting Frank Hicks of murder in the first degree and sentencing him to life imprisonment. This Court has jurisdiction under its order of April 9, 1973.
This judgment and sentence must be reversed for error in overruling appellant’s motion to suppress and admitting in evidence certain articles of personal property belonging to the deceased, because they were obtained as a result of a warrantless and illegal search of the person of appellant.
Alberta Catchings was found dead, lying in a pool of blood in the kitchen of her apartment at…
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2Cases cited20 opinions
- Harris v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Agnello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- State v. WynneSupreme Court of Missouri · 1944
- State v. EatonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1973
- State v. HendersonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1974
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3Cited by22 opinions
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- State v. HeitmanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
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