Legal Opinion

State v. Parker

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided July 21, 1992No. 74517PublishedCited by 249 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COVINGTON, Judge.

Vornell Parker appeals his conviction for possession of cocaine. § 195.020, RSMo 1986. After opinion, the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, transferred the case to this Court to reexamine State v. Antwine, 743 S.W.2d 51 (Mo. banc 1987). The case is remanded.

Appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence. The evidence, viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, shows that Detective Richard Will received a tip from a confidential informant that appellant and his brother, Aaron, were storing a large amount of cocaine in an apartment next door to…

2Cases cited51 opinions

  1. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
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  4. Swain v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Powers v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by249 opinions

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