State v. Burris
Missouri Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN E. PARRISH, Presiding Judge.
Joseph S. Burris (defendant) was convicted of murder in the first degree, § 565.020.1, and armed criminal action, § 571.015.1.1 He was sentenced to life imprisonment without possibility of probation or parole for the offense of murder in the first degree and imprisonment for a term of 50 years for the offense of armed criminal action. This court affirms.
Defendant had been placed in the Mountain Park Baptist Church and Boarding Academy (the academy) in Wayne County, Missouri, in October 1995. He was residing there in March 1996. He was 15 years old.
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2Cases cited14 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- State v. FeltropSupreme Court of Missouri · 1991
- State v. LytleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1986
- State v. BurnfinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
- State v. LoveMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
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