Legal Opinion

State v. Morton

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided January 9, 1985No. 13620, 13622PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLANIGAN, Judge.

A jury found defendant Audrey Morton guilty of two offenses of selling marijuana (§ 195.020). 1 The first sale took place on July 28, 1983, and the second sale took place the following day. Both sales were made to Richard Rodgers, a police informant, and took place at defendant’s house in Cape Girardeau. By agreement the two offenses were tried together. Defendant was sentenced to ten years’ imprisonment for each offense, the sentences to run concurrently. Defendant appeals.

Defendant’s first point is that the evidence is insufficient to support the verdict. In ruling this…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. United States v. DionisioSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. State v. FrancoSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  4. State v. ShawSupreme Court of Missouri · 1982
  5. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1983

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. RodneyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. State v. SeemillerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. State v. MitchellMissouri Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. State v. ReedMissouri Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. People v. OrtegaColorado Court of Appeals · 2015

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