Legal Opinion

State v. Mims

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided July 17, 1984No. 65532PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GUNN, Judge.

Movant-appellant appeals from the trial court’s order denying his petition for writ of error coram nobis. The petition seeks to collaterally attack an earlier two count conviction for stealing a motor vehicle and for second degree tampering with a motor vehicle. Movant’s challenge is based on the charge that his conviction was obtained as a result of perjured testimony.

The trial court denied movant’s motion, and appeal of that denial was taken to the Eastern District which reversed and remanded by a majority of one its divisions. Certification by a dissenting judge transferred the…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Napue v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Miller v. PateSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1983
  5. Ernest Eugene Taylor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1956

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1991
  2. State v. AlbaneseMissouri Court of Appeals · 1999
  3. Ferguson v. DormireMissouri Court of Appeals · 2013
  4. Byrd v. ArmontroutDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1988
  5. State v. CummingsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992

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