Legal Opinion
State v. Scurlock
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided August 10, 1999No. WD 52037, WD 55936PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWIN H. SMITH, Presiding Judge.
Robert J. Scurlock appeals 1 the circuit court’s judgment of his jury conviction of one count of forgery, § 570.090.1(1), 2 for which he was sentenced to twenty years in the Missouri Department of Corrections.
The appellant raises three points on appeal. In his first point, he claims that the trial court erred in overruling his motions for judgment of acquittal at the close of the State’s case and all the evidence because the State failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt each and every element of the crime of forgery, specifically, that he had “made a…
2Cases cited48 opinions
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- State v. DulanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1989
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3Cited by61 opinions
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