Legal Opinion

STATE OF MISSOURI v. LAURENTISS CORTEZ KENT

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided July 22, 2024No. SD38291Published

1Opinion of the Court

In Division STATE OF MISSOURI, ) ) Respondent, ) No. SD38291 ) v. ) Filed: July 22, 2024 ) LAURENTISS CORTEZ KENT ) ) Appellant. ) APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF MISSISSIPPI COUNTY Honorable David A. Dolan, Judge Affirmed Laurentiss Cortez Kent ("Kent") appeals his convictions for domestic assault in the second degree and violation of an order of protection. In one point relied on, Kent argues the trial court plainly erred in failing to sua sponte exclude the testimony of a police officer ("Officer") regarding what Victim told Officer about the assault. Finding no merit in Kent's point, we…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. BaumrukSupreme Court of Missouri · 2009
  2. STATE OF MISSOURI v. EUGENE CULPEPPER, JR.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2016

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