Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided March 14, 1989No. 70720PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BILLINGS, Chief Justice.

This is a post-conviction proceeding. Appellant was convicted of capital murder and armed criminal action. He was sentenced to death for the capital murder and three years imprisonment on the armed criminal action conviction and the convictions and sentences were affirmed in State v. Jones, 705 S.W.2d 19 (Mo. banc), cert. denied, 477 U.S. 909, 106 S.Ct. 3286, 91 L.Ed.2d 574 (1986). Appellant then filed a pro se motion for relief under Rule 27.26, which was subsequently amended by court-appointed counsel. The motion was denied after an evidentiary hearing. Affirmed.

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2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Maynard v. CartwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Sanders v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1987
  4. State v. GriffinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1988
  5. Ian Lightbourne v. Richard L. Dugger, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Sidebottom v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1989
  2. State v. HallSupreme Court of Missouri · 1998
  3. Emmett C. Nave v. Paul K. Delo, Emmett C. Nave v. Paul K. Delo, Emmett C. Nave v. Paul K. DeloCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  4. Morrow v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2000
  5. Clemmons v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1990

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