{"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 Missouri slip opinions may be modified or withdrawn; consult the official source.","party":{"slug":"michael-ray-durison-defendant","displayName":"MICHAEL RAY DURISON, Defendant-","totalCases":1},"cases":[{"caseId":"moappsd:sd38257:2024-10-04","opinionId":"9dfdae86-979a-515b-b7e2-5fc60bbbdbcf","slug":"state-of-missouri-plaintiff-respondent-v-michael-ray-durison-defendant-ap-d38257","caseName":"STATE OF MISSOURI, Plaintiff-Respondent\nvs.\nMICHAEL RAY DURISON, Defendant-Appellant","caseNumber":"SD38257","court":"moappsd","courtLabel":"Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District","decisionDate":"2024-10-04","year":2024,"display_summary":"Michael Ray Durison, an inmate, was convicted of first-degree assault against a special victim, armed criminal action, and disarming a correctional officer after a physical altercation with a corrections officer at a hospital. During the struggle, Durison took the officer's Taser and stunned him. On appeal, Durison challenged the sufficiency of the evidence for his assault and armed criminal action convictions. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's judgment, finding no merit in Durison's arguments.","primaryTopic":"criminal-procedure","topicSlugs":["criminal-procedure","evidence","standard-of-review","other"],"outcomeNorm":"unknown","officialSourceUrl":"https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=213373","detailUrl":"https://ott.law/missouri-courts/opinions/state-of-missouri-plaintiff-respondent-v-michael-ray-durison-defendant-ap-d38257","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: 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"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/litigation"}],"role":"appellant"}]}