Legal Opinion

State v. Parsons

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided September 9, 1974No. 58147PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOUSER, Commissioner.

John G. Parsons was charged in Count I with the first degree murder of his ex-wife Beverly by inflicting upon her a mortal wound with an explosive device, and in Count II with causing an explosive device to be exploded whereby Beverly Parsons was put in danger of death under §§ 564.-560 and 564.570, RSMo 1969, V.A.M.S. Both counts were submitted to a jury, which found defendant guilty of (1) murder in the first degree and assessed his punishment at life imprisonment and (2) bombing. The jury being unable to agree upon punishment for bombing the court assessed defendant’s…

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2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Cupp v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. NielsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1889

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Sours v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
  2. Sours v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
  3. State v. McCrarySupreme Court of Missouri · 1981
  4. State v. MorganSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
  5. Commonwealth v. SimonsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2016

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