Legal Opinion

State v. Isom

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided August 21, 1995No. 19130, 19823PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARRISON, Presiding Judge.

Olian Paul Isom (Defendant) was charged with second degree murder and armed criminal action. A jury found him guilty of involuntary manslaughter and he was sentenced to five years’ imprisonment. He appeals that conviction in Case No. 19130. He also appeals the denial, after an evidentiary hearing, of his motion for postconviction relief pursuant to Rule 29.15 in Case No. 19823. Because we hold that Defendant is entitled to relief on his direct appeal, the issue raised in Case No. 19823 is moot and that case is therefore dismissed.

Defendant’s conviction arose from the…

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2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. State v. JewellSupreme Court of Missouri · 1971
  2. State v. BrothertonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1954
  3. State v. ChamineakSupreme Court of Missouri · 1961
  4. State v. LeisureMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. State v. McQuerrySupreme Court of Missouri · 1966

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State v. BeelerSupreme Court of Missouri · 2000
  2. State v. BlanksNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1998
  3. State v. DunnMissouri Court of Appeals · 2000
  4. State v. MillerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1998
  5. State v. MartindaleMissouri Court of Appeals · 1997

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