State v. McGowan, No. 43115

CourtCourt of Appeal of Missouri (US)
Writing for the CourtGUNN; CRIST, P. J., and SMITH
Citation621 S.W.2d 557
PartiesSTATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Cleveland McGOWAN, Defendant-Appellant.
Docket NumberNo. 43115
Decision Date15 September 1981
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12 practice notes
  • State v. Acosta, No. 49621-8
    • United States
    • United States State Supreme Court of Washington
    • May 24, 1984
    ...621, 212 N.W.2d 918 (1973); State v. Austin, 332 N.W.2d 21 (Minn.1983); Sloan v. State, 368 So.2d 228 (Miss.1979); State v. McGowan, 621 S.W.2d 557 (Mo.App.1981); State v. Archbold, 178 Neb. 433, 133 N.W.2d 601 (1965); State v. Edwards, 97 N.M. 141, 637 P.2d 572 (Ct.App.1981); State v. Boon......
  • State v. Jordan, No. 64052
    • United States
    • United States State Supreme Court of Missouri
    • February 23, 1983
    ...admitted advance into the front yard as contrasted with his opportunity to seek aid or return to the apartment. Compare State v. McGowan, 621 S.W.2d 557 (Mo.App.1981). The prosecuting attorney did state such a duty is a part of the law of Missouri. "Although we condemn the practice and......
  • State v. Newbold, No. WD
    • United States
    • Missouri Court of Appeals
    • April 28, 1987
    ...the issue becomes an element of the case and the prosecution bears the burden to prove an absence of justification. State v. McGowan, 621 S.W.2d 557, 559[7-9] (Mo.App.1981). If as a matter of law, therefore, the evidence does not prove malice, then, as a matter of law, murder in the second ......
  • State v. Hafeli, No. 49237
    • United States
    • Court of Appeal of Missouri (US)
    • February 11, 1986
    ...State v. Brookshire, 353 S.W.2d 681, 691, 692 (Mo.1962). See also, State v. Neria, 526 S.W.2d 396, 398 (Mo.App.1975); State v. McGowan, 621 S.W.2d 557, 559 (Mo.App.1981); State v. Gardner, 606 S.W.2d 236, 239 (Mo.App.1980). The court specifically stated at trial that there was enough eviden......
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12 cases
  • State v. Acosta, No. 49621-8
    • United States
    • United States State Supreme Court of Washington
    • May 24, 1984
    ...621, 212 N.W.2d 918 (1973); State v. Austin, 332 N.W.2d 21 (Minn.1983); Sloan v. State, 368 So.2d 228 (Miss.1979); State v. McGowan, 621 S.W.2d 557 (Mo.App.1981); State v. Archbold, 178 Neb. 433, 133 N.W.2d 601 (1965); State v. Edwards, 97 N.M. 141, 637 P.2d 572 (Ct.App.1981); State v. Boon......
  • State v. Jordan, No. 64052
    • United States
    • United States State Supreme Court of Missouri
    • February 23, 1983
    ...admitted advance into the front yard as contrasted with his opportunity to seek aid or return to the apartment. Compare State v. McGowan, 621 S.W.2d 557 (Mo.App.1981). The prosecuting attorney did state such a duty is a part of the law of Missouri. "Although we condemn the practice and......
  • State v. Newbold, No. WD
    • United States
    • Missouri Court of Appeals
    • April 28, 1987
    ...the issue becomes an element of the case and the prosecution bears the burden to prove an absence of justification. State v. McGowan, 621 S.W.2d 557, 559[7-9] (Mo.App.1981). If as a matter of law, therefore, the evidence does not prove malice, then, as a matter of law, murder in the second ......
  • State v. Hafeli, No. 49237
    • United States
    • Court of Appeal of Missouri (US)
    • February 11, 1986
    ...State v. Brookshire, 353 S.W.2d 681, 691, 692 (Mo.1962). See also, State v. Neria, 526 S.W.2d 396, 398 (Mo.App.1975); State v. McGowan, 621 S.W.2d 557, 559 (Mo.App.1981); State v. Gardner, 606 S.W.2d 236, 239 (Mo.App.1980). The court specifically stated at trial that there was enough eviden......
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