Legal Opinion

State v. Kusch

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided July 1, 1986No. WD 36813PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BERREY, Judge.

John Edward Kusch, the defendant, appeals his convictions of two counts of manslaughter1 and sentence to one year confinement and fine of five hundred dollars on each count. Affirmed.

I

In his first point on appeal, defendant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the jury verdicts. On appellate review, this court views the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict; the state’s evidence is accepted to be true and all adverse evidence and inferences are disregarded. State v. Bextermueller, 643 S.W.2d 292, 293 (Mo.App.1982). Thus from the evidence presented…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. State v. HarrisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1981
  2. State v. DodsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1973
  3. Larson v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1969
  4. State v. HarrisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. State v. BextermuellerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1982

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. ReichertMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. State v. BaggettCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1992
  3. State v. HuffMissouri Court of Appeals · 1990
  4. State v. StoneMissouri Court of Appeals · 2009
  5. State v. MooreMissouri Court of Appeals · 2003

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