Legal Opinion

State v. McGautha

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided May 4, 1981No. WD 31369PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHANGLER, Judge.

The defendant was convicted of rape and sentenced to imprisonment for five years. The appeal concerns the propriety of evidence by a psychiatrist received on the defense of mental disease or defect excluding responsibility under § 552.030 and the neglect by the trial court to limit the effect of the testimony by a concomitant oral instruction and a later formal instruction as prescribed by § 552.030.6.

The defendant was formally charged with rape by an indictment returned, and entered a plea of not guilty to the accusation. The defendant then coupled that plea with a notice of…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Kastigar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. BarnesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. State v. OhmesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. People v. HerreraColorado Court of Appeals · 2003
  4. People v. HerreraColorado Court of Appeals · 2003

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