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STATE v. WARD

No. SC 88409.

242 S.W.3d 698 (2008)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. William T. WARD, Appellant,

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

January 15, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Edelman, Steven C. Edelman, Clayton, MO, for Appellant.

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen., Evan J. Buchheim, Asst. Atty. Gen., Victor J. Melenbrink, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, MO, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM.1

Overview

A police officer stopped the vehicle William T. Ward was driving.2 A dog "alerted" on the vehicle, and nearly 74 pounds of marijuana was found. At trial, Ward refused to take an oath to tell the truth or otherwise pledge to tell the truth, so the trial court refused to permit him to testify. An officer also testified during the trial about Ward's arrest on drug charges in another...

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