Legal Opinion

State v. Haynes

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided July 17, 1972No. 56494PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENRY I. EAGER, Special Commissioner.

Defendant was convicted of first degree murder and the punishment imposed by the jury was life imprisonment. The appeal is here on a late notice permitted by order of this Court. Defendant was represented at the trial and here by appointed counsel. No question is made on the sufficiency of the evidence, so a brief review of the facts will be sufficient. There will be some reference to additional evidence, received and proffered, in our discussion of one point.

The following facts were shown by the State’s evidence. On March 13, 1970, one Leroy Visor, the…

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Bumper v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. State v. MaloneSupreme Court of Missouri · 1957
  4. State v. NealSupreme Court of Missouri · 1943
  5. State v. PinkstonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1935

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. State v. HarrisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1981
  2. State v. StricklandSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
  3. State v. BettsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1983
  4. State v. CrowSupreme Court of Missouri · 1972
  5. Oventrop v. Bi-State Development AgencyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975

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