Legal Opinion

State v. Davis

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided July 23, 1991No. 71694Published

1Opinion of the Court

814 S.W.2d 593 (1991)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent,

v.

Ralph E. DAVIS, Appellant.

No. 71694.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

July 23, 1991.

Rehearing Denied September 10, 1991.

Thomas R. Schlesinger, Clayton, for appellant.

William L. Webster, Atty. Gen., John M. Morris, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

RENDLEN, Judge.

Found guilty of murder in the first degree and sentenced to death for slaying his wife, defendant's appeal falls within the ambit of the Court's exclusive appellate jurisdiction, Mo. Const. art. V, § 3, as well as the appeal from the denial of his Rule 29.15 motion…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part · Covington; Concurring in part, dissenting in part · Blackmar.

2Cases cited59 opinions

  1. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
  3. Pulley v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Godfrey v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Sanders v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1987

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