Legal Opinion

State v. Warren

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided March 9, 1959No. 47037PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STOCKARD, Commissioner.

Appellant has appealed from the judgment of the Circuit Court of St. Louis City overruling his motion filed pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 27.26, 42 V.A.M.S., to vacate the judgment and sentence of twenty years imprisonment entered after verdict by a jury.

Appellant’s motion obviously was prepared without the aid of counsel, but it appears to be his contention that the judgment and sentence should be set aside because court-appointed defense counsel was forced upon him without his consent and against his wishes, and because this counsel did not attempt “to provide a…

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Uveges v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Carter v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. State v. NinemiresSupreme Court of Missouri · 1957

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. State v. JohnstoneSupreme Court of Missouri · 1960
  2. State v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1965
  3. State v. BlackSupreme Court of Missouri · 2007
  4. State v. VelantiSupreme Court of Missouri · 1960
  5. Boggs v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1987

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