Legal Opinion

State v. Ruff

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided March 31, 1987No. 50859PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARY M. GAERTNER, Presiding Judge.

Glenn George Ruff, defendant, was convicted by a jury for the sale of a controlled substance, in violation of § 195.200.1(4), RSMo (Cum.Supp.1984). Defendant was sentenced as a persistent offender to fifteen years’ imprisonment. Defendant appeals his conviction on the grounds that the trial court erred in: (1) failing to strike for cause a member of the venire; (2) denying defendant’s motion to quash the venire after the prosecution solicited venire members’ views of the statutory punishment for the sale and possession of marijuana; (3) denying defendant’s…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Rogers v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. State v. StewartSupreme Court of Missouri · 1985
  3. State v. DraperSupreme Court of Missouri · 1984
  4. State v. ButtsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1942
  5. United States v. William CosbyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. WiseSupreme Court of Missouri · 1994
  2. State v. WhitfieldSupreme Court of Missouri · 1992
  3. State v. JordanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. State v. BoothMissouri Court of Appeals · 2000
  5. State v. CareyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1991

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