Legal Opinion

State v. Britton

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided December 21, 1982No. WD 33548PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANFORD, Presiding Judge.

This is a direct appeal from judgment upon jury convictions for forcible rape, forcible sodomy, burglary first degree and two counts of robbery first degree. The judgment is affirmed.

Three points are presented, which in summary charge the trial court with error in (1) overruling appellant’s objection to prosecution’s statement in final argument; (2) failing to sustain appellant’s pre-trial motion to dismiss the indictment because the proceedings were improperly transferred from the juvenile court; and (3) overruling appellant’s objection and allowing the prosecutor to…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. State v. WoodSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
  2. St. Clair v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  3. Putnam v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  4. State v. CastinoSupreme Court of Missouri · 1954
  5. State v. TaylorSupreme Court of Missouri · 1959

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. PrestonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1984
  2. State v. AllenMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. State v. HeistandMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Britton v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1989
  5. State v. PrestonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1984

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