Legal Opinion

State v. Butler

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided March 9, 1976No. 36270PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLEMENS, Presiding Judge.

Defendant-appellant was convicted of robbery and first-degree murder. His points on appeal include pre-trial identification and lineup conduct; instructions; limitation of cross examination of a witness and the State’s proof defendant’s act was the cause of the victim’s death. We find no reversible error and affirm. Defendant’s motion to reduce the amount of bail was taken with the case and is ordered denied.

Several witnesses viewed defendant at a lineup. Immediately before trial defense counsel moved to suppress these identifications. Defendant now contends (1) a…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Kirby v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. United States v. AshSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. State v. RutledgeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. State v. WilliamsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1973
  5. State v. GarrettSupreme Court of Missouri · 1965

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. GilmoreSupreme Court of Missouri · 1984
  2. State v. AllenMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. State v. EastonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. State v. WhiteMissouri Court of Appeals · 2017
  5. State v. JonesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978

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