Legal Opinion

State v. Vaughn

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided May 29, 2012No. SC 91670PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAM RAY PRICE, JR., Judge.

I

The State of Missouri appeals an order of the Circuit Court of Scott County invalidating section 565.090.1, subdivisions (5) and (6), RSMo, Supp.2008, as being unconstitutionally vague and overbroad. This Court has exclusive jurisdiction of the appeal pursuant to article V, section 3, of the Missouri Constitution because it involves the validity of a Missouri statute. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

II

In October 2010, Respondent was charged with one count of burglary and one count of harassment. Count I alleged that on April 27, 2010, Respondent “knowingly…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Broadrick v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Hoffman Estates v. Flipside, Hoffman Estates, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Roth v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Chaplinsky v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  5. New York v. FerberSupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by40 opinions

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  4. State v. WoodenSupreme Court of Missouri · 2013
  5. State v. JeffreySupreme Court of Missouri · 2013

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