Legal Opinion

State v. Hughes

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided February 18, 1975No. 58516PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STOCKARD, Commissioner.

Appellant was charged by information in the St. Louis Court of Criminal Correction with the sale of an obscene publication in violation of § 563.280, RSMo 1969, V.A. M.S., a misdemeanor, and was found guilty by the court; a jury having been expressly waived.

This is one of five somewhat related cases. We retained jurisdiction of State v. Flynn, 519 S.W.2d 10 (Mo.1975), because there was a constitutional issue pertaining to an alleged seizure. We retain jurisdiction of this case for the same reason.

Only a brief statement of the facts is necessary.

On August 24, 1973, a…

Also in this document: Per curiam.

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Heller v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Roaden v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. State v. FlynnSupreme Court of Missouri · 1975
  4. State v. HarringtonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
  5. State v. RichardsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1974

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. KuhrtsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. State v. ShouseSupreme Court of Missouri · 1975
  3. State v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1975

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API