Legal Opinion

State v. Johnson

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided October 14, 1986No. 49088PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMON, Judge.

Appellant, Angela Johnson, appeals from a conviction of manslaughter. § 565.004 RSMo 1978. Following a jury verdict in the Circuit Court of Cape Girardeau County, she was sentenced to a prison term of ten years.

On appeal, appellant contends the trial court erred in: (1) overruling her motion in limine thus allowing evidence of other crimes to be admitted at the trial; (2) limiting the number of character witnesses she was allowed to call; (3) refusing to allow appellant’s expert to testify to an experiment he performed; (4) in failing to submit MAI-CR 2.28, an excusable homicide…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1983
  2. State v. RoyalSupreme Court of Missouri · 1981
  3. Lawson v. Schumacher & Blum Chevrolet, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. Hart v. City of ButlerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1965
  5. State v. LambSupreme Court of Missouri · 1897

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Leisure v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1992
  2. State v. ColeSupreme Court of Missouri · 2002
  3. Porter v. Erickson Transport Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Meeker v. Shelter Mutual Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1989
  5. State v. PriceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1990

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