Legal Opinion

State v. Johnson

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided July 14, 1981No. 62270PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WELBORN, Commissioner.

This appeal is from a conviction on jury trial for first degree robbery (§ 569.020, RSMo 1978), first degree burglary (§ 569.-160, RSMo 1978), and kidnapping (§ 565.110, RSMo 1978), with sentence by court as a persistent offender (§ 558.016, RSMo 1978), to life imprisonment and two terms of 30 years’ imprisonment.

At around 3:00 P.M. on July 26, 1979, on the second floor of her home in St. Louis, Mrs. Carolyn Strassner encountered an armed man, whom she subsequently identified as appellant, William D. Johnson. After threatening to shoot Mrs. Strassner if she panicked,…

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Barber v. PageSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. State v. HigginsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
  4. State v. MurphySupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
  5. State v. OlinghouseSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. BoggsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1982
  2. State v. YoungMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. State v. SnowdenMissouri Court of Appeals · 2009
  4. State v. VanzantMissouri Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. State v. HunterMissouri Court of Appeals · 1988

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