Legal Opinion
State v. Moorehead
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided June 11, 1991No. 58611PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARY M. GAERTNER, Presiding Judge.
Appellant, Matthew Moorehead, approached the victim, a homeless woman, on June 17, 1989, at the corner of Olive and Tucker in the City of St. Louis. Appellant sat down next to the victim at a bus stop and appellant asked the victim whether she could help him gain entrance into Christ’s Church to see his wife and kids. The victim said that she could not help him and walked away.
Appellant caught up to her near the Soldiers’ Memorial, grabbed her by the arm and pulled her up the steps of the memorial where she fell and hit her head on one of the steps. Appellant…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Connecticut v. BarrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- State v. McMillinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1990
- State v. GriffinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1988
- State v. SeeverSupreme Court of Missouri · 1987
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- State v. PurveyCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1999
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