Legal Opinion

State v. Ghan

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided September 22, 1977No. 10410PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BILLINGS, Chief Judge.

Defendant Roscoe Junior Ghan was convicted by a Greene County jury of first-degree robbery by means of a dangerous and deadly weapon. In this appeal he claims the court erred in admitting polygraph evidence and challenges the validity of the stipulation under which the evidence was admitted and the qualifications of the polygraph examiner. He also avers the court erred in failing to give a jury instruction, jury misconduct, and that the evidence was not sufficient to support the verdict. We affirm.

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2Cases cited49 opinions

  1. Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
  3. State v. DegraffenreidSupreme Court of Missouri · 1972
  4. State v. ValdezArizona Supreme Court · 1962
  5. Commonwealth v. a JuvenileMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. BrownOregon Supreme Court · 1984
  2. State v. CataneseSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  3. Corbett v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1978
  4. State v. WalkerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1981
  5. State v. WalkerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981

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