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voir dire inquiry in Missouri

10 Missouri opinions name it 2 courts 1956–1999 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Missouri courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (6)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Wilborngreen
moctapp · 1975 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1984–1984
2 sentences

1984See State v. Harris, 636 S.W.2d 403, 404-405 (Mo.App.1982) and State v. Wilborn, 525 S.W.2d 87, 94-95 (Mo.App.1975).

1984See State v. Harris, 636 S.W.2d 403, 404-405 (Mo.App. 1982) and State v. Wilborn, 525 S.W.2d 87, 94-95 (Mo.App.1975).

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State v. Harrisgreen
moctapp · 1982 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1984–1984
2 sentences

1984See State v. Harris, 636 S.W.2d 403, 404-405 (Mo.App.1982) and State v. Wilborn, 525 S.W.2d 87, 94-95 (Mo.App.1975).

1984See State v. Harris, 636 S.W.2d 403, 404-405 (Mo.App. 1982) and State v. Wilborn, 525 S.W.2d 87, 94-95 (Mo.App.1975).

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State v. Raspberrygreen
mo · 1970 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1973–1973
1 sentence

1973The declaration of a mistrial is a drastic remedy and should be exercised only in extraordinary circumstances where the prejudicial effect can be removed in no other way, State v. Raspberry, 452 S.W.2d 169, 173 (Mo.1970), or where the incident is so grievous that the prejudicial effect can be removed in no other way, State v. Camper, 391 S.W.2d 926, 928 (Mo.1965).

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State v. Campergreen
mo · 1965 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1973–1973
1 sentence

1973The declaration of a mistrial is a drastic remedy and should be exercised only in extraordinary circumstances where the prejudicial effect can be removed in no other way, State v. Raspberry, 452 S.W.2d 169, 173 (Mo.1970), or where the incident is so grievous that the prejudicial effect can be removed in no other way, State v. Camper, 391 S.W.2d 926, 928 (Mo.1965).

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Gooch v. Avsco, Incorporatedgreen
mo · 1960 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1967–1967
1 sentence

1967Appellant concedes the propriety of examining prospective jurors in respect to their connections with insurance companies interested in the defense of a case, and that “it is within the province of the trial judge to reasonably circumscribe the voir dire inquiry in that respect by limiting the number of questions and imposing other curbs on the nature of the examina-tion.” Gooch v. Avsco, Inc., Mo., 340 S.W. 2d 665, 667 [1,2].

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Galber v. Grossberggreen
mo · 1930 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1956–1956
2 sentences

1956Co., Gerran v. Minor, supra, or does not deny but merely disclaims knowledge of the fact of insurance, Galber v. Grossberg, 324 Mo. 742 , 25 S.W.2d 96, 97 (11), or refuses to be sworn for questioning, Plannett v. McFall, Mo.App., 284 S.W. 850 , 853 [5-7], knowledge of plaintiff’s counsel of facts indicating insurance coverage has been held sufficient to sustain the voir dire inquiry.

1956Co., Gerran v. Minor, supra, or does not deny but merely disclaims knowledge of the fact of insurance, Galber v. Grossberg, 324 Mo. 742 , 25 S.W.2d 96, 97 (11), or refuses to be sworn for questioning, Plannett v. McFall, Mo.App., 284 S.W. 850 , 853 [5-7], knowledge of plaintiff’s counsel of facts indicating insurance coverage has been held sufficient to sustain the voir dire inquiry.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Missouri. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (8)

CaseCitedYears
Mu'Min v. Virginia green
scotus · 1991
2 sentences

1999The voir dire examination conducted in this case resembles that upheld in Mu’Min v. Virginia, 500 U.S. 415 , 111 S.Ct. 1899 , 114 L.Ed.2d 498 (1991).

1999The voir dire examination conducted in this case resembles that upheld in Mu’Min v. Virginia, 500 U.S. 415 , 111 S.Ct. 1899 , 114 L.Ed.2d 498 (1991).

11999–1999
State v. Letcher green
moctapp · 1989
1 sentence

1998Following the rationale in Walker , the court in State v. Letcher found that the trial court did not improperly restrict the defendant’s voir dire inquiry of misidentification by sustaining the state’s objection to the defendant’s questioning of whether any of the venire panel had been victims of misiden-tification. 772 S.W.2d at 799 .

11998–1998
State Ex Rel. Missouri Highway & Transportation Commission v. Buys green
moctapp · 1995
1 sentence

1998In this regard, we would agree with the respondent to the extent that there is authority for the proposition that “[e]ven when the subject of a voir dire inquiry is appropriate, the manner in which the question is asked may taint the question rendering it improper.” Buys, 909 S.W.2d at 738 .

11998–1998
State v. Norton green
moctapp · 1984
1 sentence

1995Id.

11995–1995
Gillespie ex rel. Gillespie v. Goedecke green
moctapp · 1990
1 sentence

1994Id. at 468-69 .

11994–1994
Jackson v. Denno green
scotus · 1964
2 sentences

1971Although not presented to us as a point of error defendant makes the further contention in the argument portion of his brief that at the voir dire hearing on the question of voluntariness the court “should have made a clear finding, whether formal or informal, that the statements and admissions were voluntarily made and the reasons for this finding,” citing Jackson v. Denno, 378 U.S. 368 , 84 S.Ct. 1774 , 12 L.Ed. 2d 908 , and State v. Glenn, Mo.Sup., 429 S.W.2d 225 .

1971Although not presented to us as a point of error defendant makes the further contention in the argument portion of his brief that at the voir dire hearing on the question of voluntariness the court “should have made a clear finding, whether formal or informal, that the statements and admissions were voluntarily made and the reasons for this finding,” citing Jackson v. Denno, 378 U.S. 368 , 84 S.Ct. 1774 , 12 L.Ed. 2d 908 , and State v. Glenn, Mo.Sup., 429 S.W.2d 225 .

11971–1971
State v. Glenn green
mo · 1968
1 sentence

1971Although not presented to us as a point of error defendant makes the further contention in the argument portion of his brief that at the voir dire hearing on the question of voluntariness the court “should have made a clear finding, whether formal or informal, that the statements and admissions were voluntarily made and the reasons for this finding,” citing Jackson v. Denno, 378 U.S. 368 , 84 S.Ct. 1774 , 12 L.Ed. 2d 908 , and State v. Glenn, Mo.Sup., 429 S.W.2d 225 .

11971–1971
Rodenberg Ex Rel. Rodenberg v. Nickels green
moctapp · 1962
1 sentence

1967Appellant attempts to support her argument by Rodenberg v. Nichels, Mo.App., 357 S.W.2d 551 , which actually supports respondent because five questions relating to insurance were asked and no reversal was ordered, the court simply observing “that there is surely a limit to the number and extent of these questions.

11967–1967

Where else courts name it

NC 247 (1968–2026) MA 87 (1963–2025) TX 36 (1985–2025) CA 18 (1967–2023) NJ 12 (1970–1996) IL 11 (1977–2019) AL 11 (1956–2012) RI 10 (1979–2015) MO 10 (1956–1999) MD 9 (2000–2023) OH 8 (1982–2017) FL 8 (1983–2025) GA 6 (1977–2003) PA 4 (1968–1987) WA 4 (2007–2013) WY 4 (1987–2011) DC 3 (1986–1992) UT 3 (1994–2017) AZ 3 (1967–2026) SC 3 (1998–2018) NY 3 (1968–1993) VI 2 (2009–2010) WI 2 (1931–1987) TN 2 (2003–2004) HI 2 (1975–1995) CT 2 (1998–1999) MT 2 (2011–2020) LA 2 (2005–2015) ME 2 (1978–2024) VA 2 (2001–2014)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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