{"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 Missouri slip opinions may be modified or withdrawn; consult the official source.","party":{"slug":"jarrad-ryan-vandergrift","displayName":"Jarrad Ryan Vandergrift","totalCases":2},"cases":[{"caseId":"mo:sc99913:2023-06-13","opinionId":"d6736b30-8453-5822-a503-ab4196a9e35c","slug":"state-of-missouri-respondent-v-jarrad-ryan-vandergrift-appellant-c99913","caseName":"State of Missouri, Respondent, vs. Jarrad Ryan Vandergrift, Appellant.","caseNumber":"SC99913","court":"mo","courtLabel":"Supreme Court of Missouri","decisionDate":"2023-06-13","year":2023,"display_summary":"Jarrad Ryan Vandergrift appealed his convictions for child molestation and statutory sodomy. The Missouri Supreme Court addressed several *sua sponte* jurisdictional issues, concluding that Vandergrift's appeal was timely filed following the oral pronouncement of sentence, and the subsequent tardy entry of a written judgment did not divest appellate jurisdiction. The Court then affirmed the circuit court's judgment, finding no merit in Vandergrift's claims regarding newly discovered evidence or the admission of expert testimony on delayed disclosure.","primaryTopic":"criminal-procedure","topicSlugs":["criminal-procedure","appellate-procedure","evidence","other"],"outcomeNorm":"affirmed","officialSourceUrl":"https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=196617","detailUrl":"https://ott.law/missouri-courts/opinions/state-of-missouri-respondent-v-jarrad-ryan-vandergrift-appellant-c99913","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: sentence"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/criminal-law"},{"slug":"litigation","label":"Civil Litigation","href":"/practice-areas/litigation","score":12,"source":"topic","evidence":["topic: evidence","topic: appellate-procedure"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/litigation"}],"role":"appellant"},{"caseId":"moappwd:wd84462:2022-12-13","opinionId":"4a6e6cbd-672b-5668-8a51-022680e4b117","slug":"state-of-missouri-v-jarrad-ryan-vandergrift-d84462","caseName":"State of Missouri \nvs. \nJarrad Ryan Vandergrift","caseNumber":"WD84462","court":"moappwd","courtLabel":"Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District","decisionDate":"2022-12-13","year":2022,"display_summary":"Jarrad Ryan Vandergrift appealed his convictions for child molestation and statutory sodomy. The appellate court first addressed, sua sponte, complex jurisdictional issues regarding the timeliness of his appeal and the form of the judgment of conviction. The court concluded that Vandergrift's appeal was timely filed and that appellate jurisdiction existed, despite a significant delay in the entry of a written judgment. However, due to conflicting Supreme Court precedent and peculiarities in the Rules of Criminal Procedure, the court transferred the appeal to the Missouri Supreme Court for final disposition, without deciding the merits of Vandergrift's claims.","primaryTopic":"criminal-procedure","topicSlugs":["criminal-procedure","appellate-procedure","standard-of-review","evidence"],"outcomeNorm":"unknown","officialSourceUrl":"https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=191114","detailUrl":"https://ott.law/missouri-courts/opinions/state-of-missouri-v-jarrad-ryan-vandergrift-d84462","relatedPracticeAreas":[{"slug":"criminal-law","label":"Criminal Law","href":"/practice-areas/criminal-law","score":38,"source":"tag","evidence":["tag: criminal-law","topic: criminal-procedure","text: state of missouri","text: conviction","text: criminal"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/criminal-law"},{"slug":"litigation","label":"Civil Litigation","href":"/practice-areas/litigation","score":12,"source":"topic","evidence":["topic: evidence","topic: appellate-procedure"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/litigation"}],"role":"respondent"}]}