State v. Dorsey
Missouri Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
JEFFREY W. BATES, Chief Judge.
A jury found Willekis Dorsey (“Defendant”) guilty of first degree murder and armed criminal action. See § 565.020.1; § 571.015. 1 The trial court sentenced Defendant to concurrent terms of life imprisonment without parole and eight-years imprisonment, respectively. Defendant appeals, presenting four points for decision. The first three points challenge evi-dentiary rulings by the trial court; the fourth point seeks plain error review of statements made during the State’s closing argument. Defendant also filed a motion requesting this Court to remand the case so…
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