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State v. Jones

Citations

  • 979 S.W.2d 171
  • 1998 Mo. LEXIS 79
  • 1998 WL 772777

How courts have described this case

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  • holding no abuse of discretion when court allowed defense counsel to explain and question the venire on full range of punishment
  • “Questions concerning a judge’s qualification to hear a case usually are not constitutional questions; rather, they are questions answered by common law, statute, or the code of judicial conduct.”
  • “Questions concerning a judge’s qualification to hear a case usually are not constitutional questions; rather, they are questions answered by common law, statute, or the code of judicial conduct.”
  • “Rule 29.15(h) does not require an evidentiary hearing if the motion court determines that the files and records of the case conclusively show that the movant is not entitled to relief.”
  • Defense counsel stated, “I would also like to make a brief record at this point. It seems as if based on the Court’s tone and demeanor that it is angry with what I have just done.”
  • prosecutor may rebut defense counsel’s questionable line of argument

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Judges: Wolff

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