Legal Opinion

Tucker v. State

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided July 17, 1972No. 57143PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STOCKARD, Commissioner.

Eugene Robert Tucker has appealed from the order of the Circuit Court of Jasper County overruling his motion pursuant to Rule 27.26, V.A.M.R. We affirm.

Appellant was found guilty by a jury of first degree robbery and the jury assessed punishment at imprisonment for a term of fourteen years and one day. No motion for new trial was filed and no appeal taken.

Appellant’s first point is that his court-appointed trial counsel was ineffective in that he was “inexperienced in criminal trials and incorrectly advised appellant that filing a motion for new trial could get…

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Colten v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. State v. HamblinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1970

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1972
  2. Barker v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. Smith v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. State v. BrownridgeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. State v. LangMissouri Court of Appeals · 1973

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