Legal Opinion

State v. Phillips

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided March 13, 1984No. WD 34379PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRITCHARD, Presiding Judge.

By the verdict of a jury, appellant was convicted of forcible rape, forcible sodomy, first degree robbery, and first degree assault. He was sentenced for these offenses, respectively, to imprisonment for life, 100 years, 20 years and 20 years, to run consecutively.

One issue is whether appellant’s incriminating statements, some oral as made to Detective Paul MacDougall, and some being videotaped, should have been suppressed as not being voluntary. There was no evidence presented to the jury as to appellant’s oral confession to MacDougall, but only the videotaped…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. North Carolina v. ButlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Larry Thompson v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary, Department of Offender RehabilitationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  4. State v. BerrySupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
  5. State v. ClarkSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. AlexanderSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1991
  2. Street v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. State v. BurkeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. State v. PrewittMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. State v. CusumanoMissouri Court of Appeals · 2013

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