Legal Opinion

State v. Branscomb

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided August 17, 1982No. 44074PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CRANDALL, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted, in a jury-tried case, of assault in the first degree, § 565.-050, RSMo 1978, and was sentenced to ten years imprisonment. This appeal ensues. We affirm.

Appellant, in his first of four points, challenges the sufficiency of the evidence. In testing the sufficiency of the evidence, facts and appropriate inferences intelligently drawn therefrom must be assessed in the light most favorable to the State, disregarding all adverse inferences and evidence. State v. Means, 628 S.W.2d 426, 427 (Mo.App.1982). Our review is limited to whether the evidence…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. State v. MurraySupreme Court of Missouri · 1982
  2. State v. GarrettMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. State v. BroaduxSupreme Court of Missouri · 1981
  4. State v. WardMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  5. State v. MeansMissouri Court of Appeals · 1982

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. MaloneSupreme Court of Missouri · 1985
  2. State v. SherrillMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. State v. MoseleyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. State v. McMahanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. State v. SetterMissouri Court of Appeals · 1988

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