· 2/20/1996
State v. Redman
Citations
- 916 S.W.2d 787
- 1996 Mo. LEXIS 10
- 1996 WL 72658
How courts have described this case
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- ruling that, generally, trial error are not cognizable in postconviction proceedings
- noting abuse of discretion standard for reviewing the trial court’s decision to admit out-of-court statements under section 491.075
- “in assessing content-reliability, courts should not place undue emphasis on the particular vocabulary used by a child but must determine whether knowledge of the subject matter described by the child is unexpected of a child of similar age”
- the child related the incidents shortly after they occurred
- victim “related the incidents voluntarily, without prompting ”
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Judges: Robertson
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