Wood v. Mehlville Fire Protection District

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• stating that most types of complaints are forfeited by the failure to present a timely, specific objection, request, or motion to the trial court for a ruling
• stating that most types of complaints are forfeited by the failure to present a timely, specific objection, request, or motion to the trial court for a ruling
• considering testimony that object had potential to cause death or serious bodily injury in totality of circumstances review
• considering threats and words used in determining whether object used as a deadly weapon
• “Based on the rational inferences the jury could have drawn from the admitted evidence, the evidence is sufficient to show that Hopper used his hands in a manner that was capable of causing death or serious bodily injury.”
• “Based on the rational inferences the jury could have drawn from the admitted evidence, the evidence is sufficient to show that Hopper used his hands in a manner that was capable of causing death or serious bodily injury.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).