Legal Opinion

State v. Scott

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided February 10, 2009No. WD 69483PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMAS H. NEWTON, Chief Judge.

Mr. Andy Don Scott appeals the judgment for a conviction of leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident in violation of § 577.060.1. On appeal, he asserts that the circuit court erred in submitting Instruction No. 5, the verdict director for the offense, because it conflicted with the substantive law in § 577.060.1.

Factual and Procedural Background

At approximately 9:00 p.m. on August 28, 2007, Mr. Andy Don Scott was driving on a residential road in Cole County. Mr. Scott hit a parked vehicle and the impact of the collision pushed the vehicle into a lawn.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. State v. ChambersMissouri Court of Appeals · 2007
  2. State v. BeckMissouri Court of Appeals · 2005
  3. State v. DoughertySupreme Court of Missouri · 1949
  4. State v. HiblerMissouri Court of Appeals · 2000
  5. State v. ChismMissouri Court of Appeals · 2008

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 2011
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  3. State v. SmithMissouri Court of Appeals · 2013
  4. State v. ArnoldMissouri Court of Appeals · 2013
  5. State v. RobinsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 2013

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