Legal Opinion

State v. Kent

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided May 18, 1982No. 44381PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GUNN, Judge.

Defendant appeals his two count conviction for first degree robbery and first degree assault. His appeal presents a grand farrago of alleged trial court errors: (1) overruling defendant’s motions for judgment of acquittal at the close of the state’s case and of the entire case based on insufficiency of evidence to convict; (2) failing to suppress identification testimony based on improperly suggestive procedures; (3) instructing on robbery and assault in the first degree by reason of the latter’s being a lesser included offense of the former; (4) failure to appoint counsel other…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Holloway v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. State v. WoodSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
  4. State v. HigginsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
  5. State v. NealSupreme Court of Missouri · 1974

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. JohnsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 2010
  2. State v. JoosMissouri Court of Appeals · 1987

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