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State v. Martin

Citations

  • 666 S.W.2d 895
  • 1984 Mo. App. LEXIS 4484

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  • holding that court did not err in concluding that defendant who hired third party to kill her husband had not made out elements of self-defense
  • holding that court did not err in concluding that defendant who hired third party to kill her husband had not made out elements of self-defense
  • upholding the exclusion of the battered woman syndrome evidence where defendant hired a third party to kill her husband because the mere possibility that her husband would blow up their marital home when she was in it did not create immediate danger at the time of killing
  • upholding the exclusion of the battered woman syndrome evidence where defendant hired a third party to kill her husband because the mere possibility that her husband would blow up their marital home when she was in it did not create immediate danger at the time of killing

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Judges: Gaertner, Smith, Stephan

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