{"disclaimer":"This is a summary of public court records and is not legal advice. Missouri slip opinions may be modified or withdrawn; consult the official source.","party":{"slug":"cedrick-oliver-russell","displayName":"Cedrick Oliver Russell","totalCases":1},"cases":[{"caseId":"moappwd:wd84644:2022-12-13","opinionId":"dbb0aef7-678b-5387-ad20-62147f5786d6","slug":"state-of-missouri-v-cedrick-oliver-russell-d84644","caseName":"State of Missouri \nvs. \nCedrick Oliver Russell","caseNumber":"WD84644","court":"moappwd","courtLabel":"Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District","decisionDate":"2022-12-13","year":2022,"display_summary":"Cedrick Russell appealed his convictions for multiple felonies, including first-degree murder and sodomy, following a jury trial. He raised six points of error concerning jury selection, public access to voir dire, denial of a mistrial, double jeopardy for a stealing count, and sufficiency of evidence for tampering. The appellate court affirmed the judgment in all respects, but corrected a clerical error in the written judgment regarding the first-degree sodomy conviction, removing the reference to it being an aggravated sexual offense.","primaryTopic":"criminal-procedure","topicSlugs":["criminal-procedure","appellate-procedure","evidence","standard-of-review","jury-instructions"],"outcomeNorm":"mixed","officialSourceUrl":"https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=191116","detailUrl":"https://ott.law/missouri-courts/opinions/state-of-missouri-v-cedrick-oliver-russell-d84644","relatedPracticeAreas":[{"slug":"criminal-law","label":"Criminal Law","href":"/practice-areas/criminal-law","score":36,"source":"tag","evidence":["tag: criminal-law","topic: criminal-procedure","text: state of missouri","text: conviction"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/criminal-law"},{"slug":"litigation","label":"Civil Litigation","href":"/practice-areas/litigation","score":12,"source":"topic","evidence":["topic: jury-instructions","topic: evidence","topic: appellate-procedure"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/litigation"}],"role":"respondent"}]}