Legal Opinion

State v. Brooks

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided June 8, 1981No. 62495PublishedCited by 95 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RENDLEN, Judge.

Convicted on two counts of illegal sale of heroin, defendant was sentenced as a Second Offender to concurrent terms of 13 years on each count. Following affirmance in the Court of Appeals, Eastern District, the cause was transferred under Rule 83.03 to examine for possible conflict in that decision with State v. Kirkland, 471 S.W.2d 191 (Mo.1971). We review the cause as though here on original appeal. Art. V, Sec. 10, Mo.Const.; Rule 83.09.

Defendant’s assignments of error include: (1) insufficient identification evidence to sustain his conviction; (2) abuse of discretion by the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. State v. KellySupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. State v. KirklandSupreme Court of Missouri · 1971
  3. State v. HodgesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. State v. BrownerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. State v. JohnsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1974

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3Cited by95 opinions

  1. State v. RamseySupreme Court of Missouri · 1993
  2. State v. MurraySupreme Court of Missouri · 1988
  3. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1983
  4. State v. GilmoreSupreme Court of Missouri · 1984
  5. State v. DeblerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1993

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