Legal Opinion

State v. Carter

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided December 5, 1977No. KCD 28611PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DIXON, Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction as a second offender of the crime of robbery first degree.

*573Defendant raises as a single point of error that the evidence was insufficient to support the charge.

The single issue raised by the defendant, that of sufficiency, requires that the evidence be reviewed for that evidence favorable to the verdict.

In the context of the instant case, the measurement of the evidence must be against the information filed and the instruction given, as the thrust of the defendant’s contention on the issue of sufficiency is not that the elements of a criminal act…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. DaytonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. State v. DavisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1972
  3. State v. DaytonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. State v. ScottSupreme Court of Missouri · 1950
  5. State v. BatchelorSupreme Court of Missouri · 1967

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. WilliamsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. State v. ChowningMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. State v. FeastMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. State v. GrayMissouri Court of Appeals · 1988

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