Legal Opinion
State v. Abdelmalik
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided October 31, 2008No. WD 67828PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LISA WHITE HARDWICK, Judge.
Dawud Abdelmalik appeals from his jury conviction for capital murder. He contends: (1) the DNA evidence is insufficient to support his conviction; and (2) the circuit court plainly erred in allowing a second trial after the first trial resulted in a mistrial. For reasons explained herein, we affirm the judgment of conviction.
Factual and PROCEDURAL History
On November 12, 1980, twenty-two year old D.F. was discovered dead in her apartment after not being heard from for several days. Her body was positioned face down on the floor, her hands were tied behind her back…
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