Legal Opinion

State v. Pippenger

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided March 10, 1986No. 13664PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CROW, Judge.

A jury found Mark Everett Pippenger (“defendant”) guilty of forcible rape, § 566.030.1, RSMo Cum.Supp.1980, and assessed punishment at 20 years’ imprisonment. Judgment was correspondingly entered and defendant appeals, relying on five assignments of error. Four are presented in a brief filed by appointed counsel; the other is asserted in a pro se brief.

Inasmuch as one of the assignments of error briefed by counsel (point 3) is that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict, a synopsis of the evidence is necessary. In determining whether the evidence was sufficient to…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Bottoson v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Sims v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. DulanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1989
  2. Ricky Carter v. Bill ArmontroutCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  3. State v. RodneyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. State v. ReyesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1987
  5. State v. SnyderMissouri Court of Appeals · 1988

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