Legal Opinion
State v. Jones
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided February 19, 1991No. 57778PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PUDLOWSKI, Presiding Judge.
Defendant Sterling Jones [hereinafter defendant] was charged with possession of a Schedule II controlled substance — cocaine in violation of § 195.020 RSMo (repealed 1989) and jury-tried. The jury found defendant guilty. He was sentenced to one year in the Missouri Department of Corrections according to § 195.200.1(1) RSMo (repealed 1989). The trial court denied defendant’s motion for a new trial and this appeal follows.
On appeal from a criminal conviction, we review the evidence in the light most favorable to the state — meaning that we must accept as true all…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- United States v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- State v. DulanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1989
- State v. LangSupreme Court of Missouri · 1974
- Thurston v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1990
- State v. BibeeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1973
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3Cited by9 opinions
- State v. ForisterMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
- State v. LindseyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1999
- State v. BrewsterMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
- Glaviano v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2009
- State v. WhiteMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
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