Legal Opinion

State v. Ross

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided April 21, 1975No. 9777PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BILLINGS, Chief Judge.

Calvin Ross was convicted by a Mississippi County jury of assault with intent to kill with malice aforethought (§ 559.180, RSMo 1969, V.A.M.S.) and armed robbery (§ 560.135, RSMo 1969, V.A.M.S.). The jury could not agree on the assessment of punishment, and the trial judge sentenced the defendant to a prison term of 25 years on the felonious assault conviction and 30 years on the robbery conviction, the sentences to be served consecutively. In this appeal the defendant contends: (1) his prosecution and conviction for both the assault and robbery violated the rule against…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. In Re ChapmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1954
  3. State v. StevensSupreme Court of Missouri · 1971
  4. State v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1970
  5. United States v. Orville E. Stifel, IICourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. State v. BoyerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  2. State v. JohnsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. State v. BufordMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. State v. RapheldMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. State v. DuncanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976

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