Legal Opinion
State v. Dunn
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided October 16, 1991No. 73569PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COVINGTON, Judge.
A jury found Randy G. Dunn guilty of selling marijuana. The trial court sentenced Dunn to a term of six years imprisonment. The Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, reversed the conviction and remanded the cause for a new trial, finding that admission of testimony of a law enforcement officer regarding information received from an informant constituted prejudicial error. This Court granted transfer. The judgment of the trial court is affirmed.
The evidence, viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, shows that on April 4,1988, Alvin Chastain, a police…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- United States v. OwensSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
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3Cited by59 opinions
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