Legal Opinion

State v. Drisdel

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided October 8, 2013No. ED 98695PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LISA S. VAN AMBURG, Presiding Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Leonardo Drisdel (“Defendant”) appeals from the judgment entered upon a jury verdict finding him guilty of murder in the first degree, in violation of section 565.020, RSMo (2000), and armed criminal action, in violation of section 571.015, RSMo (2000).1 The trial court sentenced Defendant to concurrent terms of life imprisonment without parole and 150 years. On appeal, Defendant alleges twelve points of error. We affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On the evening of June 5, 2005, Defendant, abruptly left his house around 8:30 p.m., telling…

2Cases cited70 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Purkett v. ElemSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. J.C.W. Ex Rel. Webb v. WyciskallaSupreme Court of Missouri · 2009
  4. State v. ParkerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1992
  5. State v. ForrestSupreme Court of Missouri · 2006

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. BrunerSupreme Court of Missouri · 2018
  2. State v. JonesMissouri Court of Appeals · 2017
  3. State v. BowensMissouri Court of Appeals · 2018
  4. State v. TaylorMissouri Court of Appeals · 2016
  5. State of Missouri v. Tyrone BenedictMissouri Court of Appeals · 2016

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