State v. Gray
Missouri Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
WASSERSTROM, Chief Judge.
The question for decision is whether the trial court properly permitted the use of the transcript of prior testimony when one of the State’s witnesses failed to appear. This question arises in the context of a jury trial which resulted in a verdict of guilty of the sale of controlled substance.
On November 2, 1978, John Cornell and Kent McGregor were an investigating team for the Metropolitan Drug Squad in Kansas City, Missouri. They arranged an introduction to defendant through an informer, and Cornell then made a “buy” of ten Ritalin pills for $100. Defendant was…
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