State Supreme Court / Mo.

State v. Mitchell

Decided March 24, 1978. Robert Eldridge Seiler wrote the opinion for the court.

563 S.W.2d 18 · Cited 57 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

United States v. Carolene Products Co. · 304 U.S. 144
State v. Rao · 171 Conn. 600
Brown v. Board of Education · 347 U.S. 483
Boswell v. State · 276 So. 2d 592
State v. Wadsworth · 505 P.2d 230
Williamson v. Lee Optical of Oklahoma, Inc. · 348 U.S. 483
In Re Lynch · 503 P.2d 921
People v. Lorentzen · 194 N.W.2d 827
State v. Wolfe · 343 S.W.2d 10
State v. Rizor · 182 S.W.2d 525
People v. Stark and Peacock · 400 P.2d 923
Kansas City v. Hammer · 347 S.W.2d 865
State v. Leppanen · 449 P.2d 447
Ravin v. State · 537 P.2d 494
State v. Zornes · 475 P.2d 109
People v. Summit · 517 P.2d 850
State v. Agee · 474 S.W.2d 817
Kansas City v. Stricklin · 428 S.W.2d 721
State v. Cody · 525 S.W.2d 333
United States v. Eramdjian · 155 F. Supp. 914
Sam v. State · 500 P.2d 291
English v. Miller · 341 F. Supp. 714

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Stanley v. City of Independence · 995 S.W.2d 485
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