Legal Opinion

State v. Dorsey

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided March 12, 1973No. 56532PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLMAN, Presiding Judge.

Defendant, Eddie Dorsey, was charged with the offense of carrying a concealed weapon. See § 564.610, RSMo 1967 Supp., V.A.M.S. A jury trial resulted in a verdict of guilty. The jury being unable to agree on the punishment such was fixed by the court at three years’ imprisonment. Defendant has duly appealed from the judgment. We affirm.

The. defendant was arrested by two police officers on Delmar Avenue in St. Louis at about 11:30 a. m., on June 30, 1970. Upon being searched a “Browning” automatic pistol in a holster was found tucked in the waistband of his trousers.…

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2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. State v. HolbertSupreme Court of Missouri · 1967
  2. Reed v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1967
  3. People v. HalleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1971
  4. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1878
  5. State v. MorrisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1915

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. State v. BaldwinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1978
  2. State v. TilleyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. State v. GrantMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977
  4. State v. LutjenMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. State v. HallMissouri Court of Appeals · 1974

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