Legal Opinion

State v. Stoner

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided November 8, 1971No. 55785PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRITCHARD, Commissioner.

Appellant was found guilty by the verdict of a jury of possession of burglar’s *365tools under § 560.115, RSMo 1969, V.A.M. S. As a second offender the court sentenced him to five years imprisonment in the Department of Corrections.

The principal issue is whether a “coin box” in a public pay telephone is a “safe” within the meaning of § 560.115. Appellant was charged with “wilfully, unlawfully and feloniously [having] in his custody one (1) tubular lock picking device, one (1) expanding bolt, one (1) false key to upper housing of a pay telephone, one (1) ratchet, two (2)…

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2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. State v. WingSupreme Court of Missouri · 1970
  2. State v. AspellOhio Supreme Court · 1967
  3. State v. YoungSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
  4. Commonwealth v. TilleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  5. State v. WatsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1964

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Goncalves v. Regent International Hotels, Ltd.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. State v. NewmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
  3. Goncalves v. Regent International Hotels, Ltd.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Goncalves v. Regent International Hotels, Ltd.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. State v. NewmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981

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