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State v. Basile

Citations

  • 942 S.W.2d 342
  • 1997 Mo. LEXIS 30
  • 1997 WL 133423

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding “[d]efense lawyers are given a broad range of leeway in determining what strategy to follo w”
  • holding “[d]efense lawyers are given a broad range of leeway in determining what strategy to follo w”
  • no error in admitting statements of co-conspirator to prove state of defendant’s marriage rather than for their truth
  • no error in admitting statements of co-conspirator to prove state of defendant's marriage rather than for their truth
  • motion for post-conviction relief is civil proceeding and therefore there is no due process right to be present
  • “Generally, inadmissible hearsay which comes into the record without objection may be considered by the jury_In the absence of a timely objection or proper motion to strike, hearsay evidence is admitted.”

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Judges: Holstein, Benton, Price, Robertson, Covington, White, Howard, Limbaugh

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