Legal Opinion

State v. Shields

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided August 4, 1981No. 42408PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SNYDER, Judge.

Appellant Emma Shields was convicted of First Degree Robbery, § 669.020, RSMo 1978, and sentenced to ten years’ imprisonment in accordance with the jury’s verdict. The appeal is from this judgment.

Appellant asserts that the trial court erred in: (1) overruling appellant’s motion for mistrial during voir dire; (2) not striking for cause a juror who indicated that he would tend to give more credibility to a police officer’s testimony than that of a civilian witness; (3) overruling appellant’s objection to a police officer’s testimony that a witness identified Robert Sanders, a…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. State v. DegraffenreidSupreme Court of Missouri · 1972
  2. State v. GranberrySupreme Court of Missouri · 1972
  3. State v. PhelpsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1972
  4. State v. BrownSupreme Court of Missouri · 1977
  5. State v. SchlagelSupreme Court of Missouri · 1973

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. SimsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. State v. HarrellMissouri Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. State v. BerryMissouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. State v. FeyereisenSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1984
  5. People v. HuntMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982

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