Legal Opinion

State v. Wright

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided November 8, 1988No. WD 39867PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NUGENT, Judge.

Defendant Maureen Wright appeals from her conviction on February 18, 1987, of felony possession of marijuana, § 195.020. On September 14, 1987, the trial court sentenced her to five years imprisonment and fined her one thousand dollars. From this conviction and sentence the defendant appeals.

Appeal dismissed.

Highway Patrol Troopers James Ripley and Lt. Harold Battmer stopped a rented car driven by co-defendant Rudolph Allen for speeding. Ms. Wright, who had rented the car in her name, sat in the passenger seat. Mr. Allen’s responses to Trooper Ripley’s general questions,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Molinaro v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. United States v. Paul Puzzanghera, A/K/A Paul Corvo, A/K/A Paul GeraCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  4. State v. CarterSupreme Court of Missouri · 1889
  5. State v. KearnsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1987

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. State v. TroupeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1995
  2. Stradford v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1993
  4. State v. LundahlCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1994
  5. Wesbecher v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993

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