Legal Opinion
State v. Knox
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided June 12, 2018No. WD 80775PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGary D. Witt, Judge
Sean Knox ("Knox") pled guilty to one count of Rape in the First Degree in the *390Circuit Court of Lafayette County, Missouri. Following his guilty plea, but before sentencing, Knox obtained new counsel and filed a Motion to Withdraw Guilty Plea pursuant to Missouri Supreme Court Rule 29.07(d). The court denied Knox's motion and sentenced him to 17 years' imprisonment. Final judgment was entered and this appeal followed.
Knox was charged with raping a woman he met at a party ("Victim").1 According to the Victim's statements, she had been drinking heavily throughout the evening. Victim laid down…
2Cases cited41 opinions
- Padilla v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 2010
- State v. TaylorSupreme Court of Missouri · 1996
- Roberts v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2009
- Webb v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2011
- State Ex Rel. Zinna v. SteeleSupreme Court of Missouri · 2010
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3Cited by9 opinions
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