Legal Opinion

State v. Thomas

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided May 4, 1982No. WD 32597PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KENNEDY, Judge.

Defendant Roscoe Thomas was convicted upon a jury trial of two counts of first-degree robbery, § 560.120, RSMo (repealed 1/1/79), and was sentenced to two consecutive terms of 15 years’ imprisonment.

An earlier conviction was reversed by this court in pursuance of Duren v. Missouri, 439 U.S. 357, 99 S.Ct. 664, 58 L.Ed.2d 579 (1979); State v. Thomas, 607 S.W.2d 831 (Mo.App.1980), and the cause remanded for a new trial.

Defendant presents two points of alleged error on the part of the trial court which he claims entitle him to a reversal of his conviction.

The first point is…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Duren v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. United States v. Odell BennettCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1976
  4. State v. QuinnMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  5. State v. RollieMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. EhlersMissouri Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. State v. PowerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. State v. McGeeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1989
  4. Thomas v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1984

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