Legal Opinion

State v. Sproul

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided March 20, 1990No. WD 41460PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Judge.

Lisa E. Sproul was convicted by a jury of distribution and delivery of cocaine, § 195.020, RSMo 1986, and was sentenced to a term of five years’ imprisonment. She raises two claims of trial error on appeal: (1) the overruling of her motion for disclosure of the identity of a confidential informant, and (2) the refusal to instruct the jury on the defense of entrapment. We find no error and therefore affirm the judgment.

The facts of the case, consistent with the verdict of the jury are as follow. On September 3, 1987, undercover agent Roberts was contacted by the confidential…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. State v. AmrineSupreme Court of Missouri · 1987
  2. State v. TaylorMissouri Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. State v. YatesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1969
  4. State v. WillisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1983
  5. State v. WandixSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. ShannonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. State v. ShieldsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. State v. McElroyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. State v. HillMissouri Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. State v. GrayMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996

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