State v. Hasler
Missouri Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Commissioner.
Defendant-appellant was convicted by a jury of violation of Section 558.110 1 , entitled oppression in office, and assessed a punishment of $1. fine. Judgment and sentence was imposed in accord with the jury verdict and defendant appeals.
Defendant was in 1967 and at the time of trial a duly elected judge of the Circuit Court of St. Louis County. 2 The conviction here springs from his actions and conduct in a contested divorce case over which he was presiding in the latter months of 1967 and the early months of 1968. The evidence demonstrated that the defendant participated…
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2Cases cited16 opinions
- Russell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- State v. KestersonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1966
- United States v. John J. CritchleyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
- United States v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
- State v. CantrellSupreme Court of Missouri · 1966
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3Cited by36 opinions
- State v. GilmoreSupreme Court of Missouri · 1983
- State v. DanforthMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983
- State v. BrooksSupreme Court of Missouri · 1974
- State v. GranberryMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975
- State v. EllisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986
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