Legal Opinion

State v. Blanchard

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided August 19, 1975No. 36266PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NORWIN D. HOUSER, Special Judge.

Lucious Blanchard, convicted of burglary, second degree, § 560.045, RSMo 1969, following a jury trial, and committed to the department of corrections for 10 years under the Second Offender Act, has appealed on the sole ground that the court erred in failing to conduct an evidentiary hearing on the issue of the voluntariness of his confession and in not instructing the jury on voluntariness.

The record shows that no objection was made to the admission of the confession in evidence and no request was made for an independent evidentiary hearing on the issue of…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Arland L. Gerberding v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
  2. Helen Middie Evans v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  3. State v. RamseySupreme Court of Missouri · 1946
  4. United States v. Bobby Taylor, Alias Robert HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1967
  5. United States v. Mississippi Chemical Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. HollisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. State v. RaySupreme Court of Missouri · 1983
  3. State v. AshtonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977

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