Legal Opinion

State v. McGraw

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided September 12, 1978No. 38340PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GUNN, Presiding Judge.

Defendant Walter McGraw appeals his conviction for stealing over $50. His allegations of error are based on the admission of opinion testimony as to the value of the stolen items, refusal to instruct on stealing under $50, and the admission of identification testimony. We find no error and affirm.

As St. Louis police officer Jessie Nash was on evening patrol at Thirteenth Street and Warren Avenue, he observed two men loading tires onto a pickup truck in the Fleet Deliveries, Inc. parking lot. Officer Nash was able to observe the faces of the two men assiduously at their…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. State v. SandersSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  3. State v. HolmanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977
  4. State v. HattenMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  5. State v. EnochsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1936

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. ReillySupreme Court of Missouri · 1984
  2. Holtkamp v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. State v. NaumanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. State v. MontgomeryMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. State v. HeffnerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1982

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