Legal Opinion
State v. Harris
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided February 11, 1980No. 11345PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLANIGAN, Chief Judge.
In this jury-waived case, the trial court found defendant guilty of robbery in the first degree by means of a dangerous and deadly weapon, (§ 560.135 RSMo 1969), and imposed a punishment of 15 years’ imprisonment. Defendant appeals.
Prior to the trial defendant filed a motion to suppress his oral confession. The motion challenged the voluntariness of the confession on four grounds. One of the grounds was that defendant “was under the influence of a prescribed medication, ‘cafergot,’ which produced a physical and mental stupor” when the confession was made. Another ground…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Lego v. TwomeySupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Garrity v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- United States v. Robert Bennett SchwartzCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
- State v. OldsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1978
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3Cited by7 opinions
- State v. CraigSupreme Court of Missouri · 1982
- State v. FinsterMissouri Court of Appeals · 1999
- State v. HullMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
- State v. ShiveMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981
- State v. ZieglerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986
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