Legal Opinion

State v. Trask

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided May 18, 1979No. 38836PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOWD, Presiding Judge.

Glen David Trask was convicted by the Circuit Court of Franklin County of the manslaughter of an eight month old child and sentenced to six years imprisonment.

Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence supporting his conviction as well as the trial court’s findings concerning his defense of mental disease or defect and the admissibility of statements allegedly made by appellant to the police prior to his arrest.

As appellant has raised the issue of the sufficiency of the evidence by challenging the trial court’s adverse ruling on his motion for judgment of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. OldsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1978
  2. State v. HeatherMissouri Court of Appeals · 1973
  3. State v. NichelsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977
  4. State v. SandersonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. State v. StapletonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. LeidholmNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1983
  2. State v. GoodwinSupreme Court of Missouri · 2001
  3. State v. GullettMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. State v. IsomMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. State v. ColeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983

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