STATE v. BALES

No. SC 98376.

630 S.W.3d 754 (2021)

STATE of Missouri, Appellant, v. James Christopher BALES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, en banc.

Rehearing Denied October 26, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bales was represented Erica Mynarich , of Carver Cantin & Mynarich, LLC in Springfield, (417) 831-7373.

The state was represented by Sherrie Hamner and Kevin Hillman of the Pulaski county prosecuting attorney's office in Waynseville, (573) 774-4770.


The state appeals the circuit court's order sustaining James Bales's motion to suppress evidence — a cell phone and electronic data stored on that cell phone — purportedly obtained pursuant to the execution of a search warrant. The circuit court found the search warrant failed to describe with sufficient...

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