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State v. Rowe

Citations

  • 67 S.W.3d 649
  • 2002 Mo. App. LEXIS 107
  • 2002 WL 104248

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  • holding encounter was consensual because neither officer drew weapons, physically touched defendant, nor used language in tone of voice to suggest defendant was not free to leave
  • there is no requirement under the law that an officer must tell a citizen whom they encounter that they are free to leave
  • evidence was sufficient to show knife was concealed even though handle was visible because officer did not readily recognize it as part of a weapon

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Judges: Spinden, Lowenstein, Smith

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