STATE v. ALLEN

No. 77366.

905 S.W.2d 874 (1995)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Keith L. ALLEN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

September 19, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elbert Dorsey, St. Louis, for appellant.

H. Morley Swingle, Pros. Atty., Cape Girardeau County, Jackson, for respondent.


ROBERTSON, Judge.

Section 578.365, RSMo1994, creates the Class A misdemeanor of hazing. Hazing occurs whenever any person knowingly participates in or causes hazing as defined in Section 578.360, RSMo1994. An information charged Keith L. Allen with five counts of hazing in violation of Section 578.365. A jury found Allen guilty of all five counts. Allen appeals, claiming that the hazing statute violates the First Amendment's right to associate, as well as the Fifth...

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