Legal Opinion

State v. Leigh

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided August 25, 1981No. 41274PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SATZ, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was convicted by a jury of rape, kidnapping, and two counts of attempted sodomy. We affirm.

Defendant raises two points on appeal. No extended recital of the facts is necessary to dispose of these points.

Defendant’s present counsel on appeal was not his trial counsel. He takes the trial record as it stands, and, in our review, so must we. Defendant was originally charged in December, 1975. An assistant public defender was appointed to represent defendant. In September, 1976, the public defender was permitted to withdraw. Another attorney was appointed to…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. State v. CuckovichSupreme Court of Missouri · 1972
  2. State v. MurphySupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
  3. State v. CheesebrewMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. State v. CluckSupreme Court of Missouri · 1970
  5. State v. JefferiesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1974

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. FullerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. City of Kansas City v. WileyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. State v. BowensMissouri Court of Appeals · 2018
  4. State v. McCraryMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. State v. WrightMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983

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