Legal Opinion
State v. Connell
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided December 14, 2010No. WD 72643PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARK D. PFEIFFER, Presiding Judge.
The State appeals from a “judgment” granting a “suppression of evidence” by the Circuit Court of Cole County (“trial court”). Because we conclude that the trial court’s “judgment” was a “judgment of acquittal” and not an “interlocutory suppression order,” we lack authority to hear the State’s “interlocutory” appeal and the same is dismissed.
Summary of Facts and Procedural History
On December 3, 2008, Patrick Connell (“Connell”) was pulled over by Officers Marsey and Flessa on the suspicion that there was an existing warrant for Connell and for a lane-change…
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