Missouri Court of Appeals· 10/12/2004

State v. Polson

Citations

145 S.W.3d 881
2004 Mo. App. LEXIS 1463
2004 WL 2289589

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finding manifest injustice despite the sentences for the offense and included offense running concurrently
applying the rule on direct appeal of a judgment of conviction
“[W]e can cure the violation [of the double jeopardy prohibition] by ordering that the shorter of the [two] sentences be vacated.” (internal quotation marks and citation omitted)
a permissible inference of guilt could be drawn from the defendant’s instruction to the victim “not to say anything about the assault”

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Judges: Smart, Ellis, Hardwick

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