Legal Opinion

State v. Brown

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided April 12, 1954No. 43714PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*763LOZIER, C.

Defendant has appealed from his conviction and two year sentence for taking a bribe, a felony. His assignments here are: The trial court erred: In refusing to direct an acquittal; in giving Instruction 3; in refusing his requested Instruction D; in refusing to receive certain evidence on his plea in abatement; in refusing to quash the indictment; in refusing to sustain his challenge of a venireman for cause; and in permitting the state’s attorney to make an improper argument.

We shall refer to appellant as defendant. All section references, unless otherwise noted, are to RSMo 1949,…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. People v. CoffeyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1911
  2. Commonwealth v. MannosMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
  3. State v. ButlerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1903
  4. United States v. MichaelCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
  5. State v. DisbrowSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Brown v. Gulf Television Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1957
  2. State v. AlfonsiWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
  3. State v. GranberryMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. Pollard v. WhitenerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1998
  5. Kendall v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Missouri · 1959

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