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State v. Smith

Citations

  • 944 S.W.2d 901
  • 1997 Mo. LEXIS 45
  • 1997 WL 209516

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  • rejecting a defendant’s claim that the State failed to prove the cause of deaths alleged in an indictment for first degree murder because the State’s inclusion of the description of the mortal wounds in the indictment was sur-plusage
  • rejecting a defendant's claim that the State failed to prove the cause of deaths alleged in an indictment for first degree murder because the State's inclusion of the description of the mortal wounds in the indictment was surplusage
  • “A trial court’s ruling as to the existence of juror misconduct will not be disturbed absent a finding of abuse of discretion on review.”
  • “A trial court’s ruling as to the existence of juror misconduct will not be disturbed absent a finding of abuse of discretion on review.”
  • by presenting evidence in his own defense after State rested, defendant waived challenge to sufficiency of evidence raised in motion for judgment of acquittal at close of State's evidence

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Judges: White

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