State v. Ferrell
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Callaway Circuit Court. — Hon. A. W. Walker, Special Judge. (1) The conversation between witnesses Dunn •and Leggett and the conversation between Westbrook and Leggett were inadmissible and highly prejudicial to defendant, (a) As to the first, it is admitted by Dunn himself that said conversation did not take place In the presence of the defendant, and that it was had after December 16, 1908. Defendant’s objection was based on the proposition that the State had…
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Appeal from Callaway Circuit Court. — Hon. A. W. Walker, Special Judge. (1) The conversation between witnesses Dunn •and Leggett and the conversation between Westbrook and Leggett were inadmissible and highly prejudicial to defendant, (a) As to the first, it is admitted by Dunn himself that said conversation did not take place In the presence of the defendant, and that it was had after December 16, 1908. Defendant’s objection was based on the proposition that the State had made no prima facie showing that a conspiracy existed between defendant and any others at any time subsequent to December…
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, P. J.
Defendant appeals from a judgment of the circuit court of Callaway county, sentencing him to serve a term of ten years in the penitentiary for the alleged murder of one William Moore. TMs is the second conviction and second appeal in this case. [233 Mo. 452.]
An indictment charging defendant and four other persons, to-wit, J. L. Dunn, J. F. Liggett, Mollie Lig-gett and Charles Ferrell, with murder in the first degree, by shooting and killing William Moore, was returned by the grand jury of Callaway county. The State elected to prosecute only for the crime of murder in the second degree. J. F.…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- State v. BobbittSupreme Court of Missouri · 1910
- State v. FerrellSupreme Court of Missouri · 1911
- State v. MarshMissouri Court of Appeals · 1903
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- State v. CastletonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1914
- State v. LongMissouri Court of Appeals · 1915