Legal Opinion

State v. Lasley

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided June 27, 1979No. 60897PublishedCited by 74 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WELLIVER, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of burglary, second degree and stealing, § 560.110, RSMo 1969, in the Circuit Court, County of St. Louis. He was sentenced to a prison term of eight years for the burglary and five years for the stealing offense, the two terms to run concurrently. By opinion filed June 13, 1978, the Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District, Division I, reversed the judgment of conviction.

We ordered transfer to this court to determine the question of whether we should overrule the long-established precedent of requiring the giving of the circumstantial evidence…

2Cases cited49 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Chambers v. MaroneySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. United States v. Brignoni-PonceSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by74 opinions

  1. State v. GrimSupreme Court of Missouri · 1993
  2. State v. ShawSupreme Court of Missouri · 1982
  3. State v. BannisterSupreme Court of Missouri · 1984
  4. State v. CraftsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  5. State v. LumsdenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979

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