Bryant v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2010
Citation profile
11
cited by 11 later decisions
1
states following
October 2017
most recently cited
11 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Wilson v. State · State v. Parkhurst · State v. Whalen · Weeks v. State · Reynolds v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“Because it is considered a collateral consequence, matters relating to parole eligibility do not affect the 3 Section 558.019.2, RSMo Cum. Supp. 2013, provides in part: Other provisions of the law to the contrary notwithstanding, any offender who has pleaded guilty to or has been found guilty of a felony other than a dangerous felony as defined in section 556.061 and is committed to the department of corrections shall be required to serve the following minimum prison terms: (1) If the offender has one previous prison commitment to the department of corrections for a felony offense, the minimum prison term which the offender must serve shall be forty percent of his or her sentence or until the offender attains seventy years of age, and has served at least thirty percent of the sentence imposed, whichever occurs first[.] 5 voluntariness of a guilty plea.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“The-specific intent element is generally shown by circumstantial evidence, as it is not readily susceptible to proof by direct evidence. Intent may be inferred from surrounding facts, such as evidence of defendant’s conduct before the act, from the act itself, and from the defendant’s subsequent conduct, as well as the type of weapon used, manner and circumstances under which it is used, results, and other relevant factors.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[P]arole eligibility is considered to be a 'collateral consequence' of a plea, about which counsel has no obligation to inform the defendant.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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