Legal Opinion

State v. Kurtz

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided April 10, 1978No. 60214PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Per curiam

This case was transferred to this court by the Court of Appeals, St. Louis district, on motion of appellant after opinion. Rule 83.02. We adopt portions of the opinion of the Court of Appeals.

Katherine Christine Kurtz (appellant) was found guilty by a jury of the murder of her husband, Michael Kurtz, and she appealed from the judgment sentencing her to life imprisonment.

Appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence except to assert that “absent the confession and statement against interest,” the admissibility of which she challenges, there was not sufficient credible evidence…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. State v. SpicaSupreme Court of Missouri · 1965
  3. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
  4. State v. StapletonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1975
  5. State v. PhelpsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1972

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. State v. McMillinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1990
  2. Lana L. Anderson v. Bryan Goeke, Superintendent of Renz Correctional InstitutionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  3. Hester v. BarnettMissouri Court of Appeals · 1987
  4. State v. HughesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
  5. O'Dell Blackmon v. Carl White, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987

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