Legal Opinion

State v. Ross

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided April 21, 1992No. 74353PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BENTON, Judge.

Franklin M. Ross appeals his convictions for assault in the first degree and armed criminal action, which were affirmed by the Court of Appeals, Western District. This Court granted transfer to examine the effect of the conflicts of interest by some members of the prosecuting attorney’s office, who were also in the private practice of law. The judgment is reversed; the case is remanded for a new trial in accordance with this opinion.

The charges arise from an incident in the early morning of August 5, 1989. Appellant, while drinking in a Liberty bar, spoke to a business…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Duncan v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. James K. J. CHENG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GAF CORPORATION, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  3. State v. WacaserSupreme Court of Missouri · 1990
  4. Walter J. Blair v. Bill Armontrout, Walter J. Blair v. Bill ArmontroutCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  5. James K.J. Cheng v. Gaf CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Deck v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2002
  2. Jon Keith Smith v. Michael Groose Missouri Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  3. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 2000
  4. State v. PerryMissouri Court of Appeals · 1997
  5. State of Missouri v. Andrew Luke LemastersSupreme Court of Missouri · 2015

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