Legal Opinion

State v. Herron

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided July 14, 1987No. WD 38857PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOWENSTEIN, Presiding Judge.

Appellant William Herron was convicted by a jury of escape from confinement and armed criminal action under § 575.210 and § 571.015, RSMo 1986. He was sentenced as a persistent offender to two consecutive terms of life imprisonment to run consecutively to the sentences he is now serving. Appellant asserts two points on appeal: (1) The court erred in refusing to allow appellant to represent himself and (2) the court erred in refusing to grant his request for a continuance. This court affirms.

Only those facts relevant to the claims of error are set forth. Appellant…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. People v. WindhamCalifornia Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Blankenship v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  4. Don Garriga Chapman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  5. State v. NaveSupreme Court of Missouri · 1985

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. People v. MogulColorado Court of Appeals · 1991
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  3. State v. GomezMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. State v. BooneMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. State v. ParkerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1994

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