{"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 Missouri slip opinions may be modified or withdrawn; consult the official source.","party":{"slug":"maxwell-barnes-defendant","displayName":"MAXWELL BARNES, Defendant-","totalCases":1},"cases":[{"caseId":"moappsd:sd35366:2019-04-30","opinionId":"9d5aceb4-0898-5ddd-92bc-038880219be4","slug":"state-of-missouri-plaintiff-respondent-v-maxwell-barnes-defendant-appella-d35366","caseName":"STATE OF MISSOURI, Plaintiff-Respondent\nv.\nMAXWELL BARNES, Defendant-Appellant","caseNumber":"SD35366","court":"moappsd","courtLabel":"Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District","decisionDate":"2019-04-30","year":2019,"display_summary":"Maxwell Barnes was convicted of using a child in a sexual performance and endangering the welfare of a child. On appeal, Barnes challenged the trial court's rulings regarding forensic interviewer testimony and its refusal to answer jury questions during the penalty phase. The appellate court affirmed the convictions, finding that Barnes either acquiesced in or affirmatively waived any objection to the challenged trial court rulings, thus precluding appellate review.","primaryTopic":"appellate-procedure","topicSlugs":["appellate-procedure","criminal-procedure","evidence","jury-instructions"],"outcomeNorm":"affirmed","officialSourceUrl":"https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=139834","detailUrl":"https://ott.law/missouri-courts/opinions/state-of-missouri-plaintiff-respondent-v-maxwell-barnes-defendant-appella-d35366","relatedPracticeAreas":[{"slug":"criminal-law","label":"Criminal Law","href":"/practice-areas/criminal-law","score":32,"source":"tag","evidence":["tag: criminal-law","topic: criminal-procedure"],"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":"appellant"}]}