Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Garrett v. Saitz

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided February 11, 1980No. 61315PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORGAN, Judge.

This Court granted relator’s motion to transfer the case from the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District. Relator seeks ultimately to dismiss and quash his murder indictment by a St. Louis County grand jury on the grounds that the grand jury master list from which the indicting panel was drawn does not represent a cross-section of the St. Louis County community.

In pursuit of a motion to dismiss the indictment, relator filed a “motion for disclosure of data maintained by the (circuit) clerk of the court relating to the master grand jury list.” After initially directing the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Brown v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. Hernandez v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. Carter v. Jury Comm'n of Greene Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Test v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. State of Iowa v. Kelvin Plain Sr.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2017
  2. State v. GarrettSupreme Court of Missouri · 1982
  3. State v. ByrdSupreme Court of Missouri · 1984
  4. State v. RodgersSupreme Court of Missouri · 1982
  5. State v. RingoSupreme Court of Missouri · 2000

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