Legal Opinion

State v. Borman

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided October 8, 1975No. 9892PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLANIGAN, Judge.

Appellant Jeffrey Lee Borman appeals from a conviction and sentence of two years for breaking jail and escaping before conviction. § 557.390 RSMo 1969, V.A.M.S. The punishment, fixed by the jury, was the statutory maximum.

Conceding the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict, appellant contends that the trial court erred in permitting, over objection, appellant to appear before the jury in handcuffs and leg irons. The contention is sound.

The date of the offense was June 9, 1971, and the trial was held on October 15, 1974. In April, 1971, appellant was jailed on two…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Illinois v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. James Edward Kennedy v. Harold J. Cardwell, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1973
  3. Richard E. Loux and Neil Conrad Wallen v. United States of America, Vertis James Barrett, Arthur St. Peter Andharold Oscar Thomas v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
  4. State v. KringSupreme Court of Missouri · 1877
  5. State v. McKeeverSupreme Court of Missouri · 1936

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. State v. FinchWashington Supreme Court · 1999
  2. State v. ClarkWashington Supreme Court · 2001
  3. State v. TolleySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1976
  4. Hillum Safat Qital Abdullah, Also Known as Tommie Lee West v. Michael GrooseCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  5. State v. HartzogCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1980

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