Legal Opinion
State v. Allen
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided January 19, 1993No. Nos. 59886, 61477PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KAROHL, Chief Judge.
In a consolidated appeal, defendant contests convictions of possession of cocaine in violation of § 195.202 RSMo Cum.Supp. 1991, delivery of cocaine in violation of § 195.211 RSMo Cum.Supp.1991, and denial of Rule 29.15 relief from these convictions. In four points on appeal, defendant alleges the trial court abused its discretion by: (1) allowing three marijuana cigarettes to be admitted into evidence; (2) allowing the prosecutor to express his opinion in closing argument; (3) defining reasonable doubt in terms of “firmly convinced”; and (4)(a) not quashing the indictment…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Castaneda v. PartidaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Cage v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
- State v. GriffinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1991
- State v. HendersonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
- State v. KeilMissouri Court of Appeals · 1990
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3Cited by7 opinions
- State v. NewsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1995
- State v. TroupeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
- State v. BellMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
- State v. HarrisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
- State v. HolmesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
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