Legal Opinion

State v. Goodman

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided December 31, 1975No. KCD 27937PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WASSERSTROM, Judge.

The jury found defendant guilty of driving a motor vehicle without the owner’s consent, in violation of § 560.175 RSMo 1969. On this appeal, defendant challenges the sufficiency of the State’s evidence to show the requisite criminal intent and he complains of the trial court’s denial of a continuance.

I

The evidence showed that the car in question was owned by Mrs. Lola McCoy and was used by her nephew, Mr. Jerry McCoy. Jerry McCoy parked the automobile in front of his home shortly after 4:00 p. m. on November 29, 1974. When he went out to use the car at approximately 6:00 p.…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Juan D. Hernandez v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  2. Charles Wallace Brooks v. State of TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  3. State v. DenisonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1944
  4. Donald A. Bentley, Jr. v. Roger W. Crist, Warden of Montana State Prison, and the State of MontanaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
  5. Frank M. Gaito, C-7482 v. Joseph R. BrierleyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. HolleranMissouri Court of Appeals · 2006
  2. Interest of V.L.P. v. V.L.P.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1997
  3. State v. WilliamsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. In the Interest of: D.L.T.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2023
  5. State v. ParksMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977

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