Legal Opinion
State v. Morris
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided November 18, 1986No. 68157PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BILLINGS, Judge.
Defendant Morris was convicted of possession of marijuana on the premises of a correctional institution in violation of § 217.360, RSMo Supp.1984. He appealed his conviction to the Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District. That court, noting that the appeal involved a challenge to the constitutionality of § 217.360 and was thus within the exclusive appellate jurisdiction of this Court, transferred the case. Affirmed.
On July 1, 1984, defendant, an inmate in the Missouri Training Center for Men, a correctional institution, was found in possession of marijuana. Defendant…
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