· 7/14/1998
State v. Pembleton
Citations
- 978 S.W.2d 352
- 1998 Mo. App. LEXIS 1365
- 1998 WL 387290
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- majority rule is that specific statute dealing with the killing of a person during a DWI does not preempt the general criminal statute because \a prosecutor has the discretion of choosing which statute to proceed on when two statutes proscribe the same behavior\
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Judges: Ahrens, Crandall, Russell
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