{"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 Missouri slip opinions may be modified or withdrawn; consult the official source.","party":{"slug":"greg-hallgrimson","displayName":"Greg Hallgrimson","totalCases":1},"cases":[{"caseId":"moappwd:wd86680:undated","opinionId":"06d9109c-391d-5220-abc3-9b877410964d","slug":"state-of-missouri-v-greg-hallgrimson-d86680","caseName":"State of Missouri\nvs.\nGreg Hallgrimson","caseNumber":"WD86680","court":"moappwd","courtLabel":"Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District","decisionDate":null,"year":2025,"display_summary":"Greg Hallgrimson was convicted of first-degree domestic assault following a jury trial. On appeal, he claimed the trial court erred by admitting generalized expert testimony about domestic abuse, limiting defense counsel's cross-examination of the victim, and submitting an incomplete definition of \"knowingly\" in the jury instructions. The Western District affirmed the conviction, finding no abuse of discretion in admitting the expert testimony or limiting cross-examination, and no plain error in the jury instructions.","primaryTopic":"criminal-procedure","topicSlugs":["criminal-procedure","evidence","jury-instructions","appellate-procedure","standard-of-review"],"outcomeNorm":"affirmed","officialSourceUrl":"https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=227234","detailUrl":"https://ott.law/missouri-courts/opinions/state-of-missouri-v-greg-hallgrimson-d86680","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"}]}