Legal Opinion
State v. Smith
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided June 11, 2002No. 24456PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT S. BARNEY, Chief Judge.
The State of Missouri (“State”) appeals from a Judgment of Acquittal Notwithstanding the Verdict of the Circuit Court of Greene County in favor of Tamera Smith (“Defendant”). The jury found Defendant guilty of the Class C felony of failing to return rental property, § 578.150, following a jury trial on July 2-3, 2001. 1
In its sole point on appeal, the State contends that the trial court erred in entering the judgment of acquittal, as previously mentioned, because the State presented sufficient evidence at trial for the jury to convict Defendant of the crime…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Smalis v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- State v. MaloneSupreme Court of Missouri · 1931
- State v. WestMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996
- State v. CouchMissouri Court of Appeals · 1990
- State v. HarrisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1994
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3Cited by4 opinions
- State v. ThompsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 2004
- State v. BoydstonMissouri Court of Appeals · 2006
- State v. SeuferlingMissouri Court of Appeals · 2007
- State v. CrumpMissouri Court of Appeals · 2007