Legal Opinion

State v. Hunt

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided July 31, 1978No. KCD 29519PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDREW J. HIGGINS, Special Judge.

Appeal from judgments on convictions by a jury of kidnapping and sodomy. The questions are: Whether the Jackson County jury selection process denied defendant his Sixth Amendment rights; whether there was sufficient evidence of the corpus delicti of sodomy; whether a mistrial should have been declared for juror misconduct; and whether a hearsay statement of the victim qualified as an excited utterance. Affirmed.

Appellant charges the court erred (I) in overruling his motion to quash the jury panel insofar as Jackson County’s procedure for selection of jury…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. State v. RaspberrySupreme Court of Missouri · 1970
  2. State v. DurenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1977
  3. State v. PattersonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1881
  4. State v. EatonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1973
  5. State v. JonesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1953

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. ParkerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1985
  2. State v. SimpsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. State v. GanttMissouri Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. State v. CarrMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. State v. HiresMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979

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