Legal Opinion

State v. Hurtt

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided April 8, 1974No. 48061, 56899PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORGAN, Judge.

Jurisdiction over the consolidated appeals considered herein lies with this court as both Notices of Appeal involved were filed prior to January 1, 1972; thus falling under pre-amendment Article V, Section 3 of the Missouri Constitution of 1945, V.A.M.S.

Appellant was tried for first degree robbery as an habitual criminal. Transcripts of two prior convictions for robbery, one from Nebraska and one from Missouri, were introduced to support the habitual criminal charge. The jury returned a verdict of guilty but was unable to agree as to punishment. The trial judge, therefore,…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. United States v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Burgett v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Betts v. BradySupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  4. Loper v. BetoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Swenson v. BoslerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by52 opinions

  1. State v. HunterSupreme Court of Missouri · 1992
  2. City of St. Louis v. HughesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1997
  3. State v. JordanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1982
  4. State v. SykesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. State v. HammondsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983

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