Legal Opinion
State v. Holmes
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided December 15, 1980No. 61437PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALDEN A. STOCKARD, Special Judge.
Appellant was found guilty by a jury of capital murder and sentenced to imprisonment for life. He has appealed from the ensuing judgment.
Appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence. It is sufficient to state that a jury reasonably could find from the evidence that on June 24,1978 appellant caused the death of Glenn Chambers, age 16, by inflicting multiple stab wounds.
On August 3, 1978 the grand jury of Audrain County, Missouri, returned an indictment charging appellant with murder. What was then Rule 24.01 provided that the indictment should…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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- United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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- Harris v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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3Cited by48 opinions
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- State v. ClemonsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1983
- State v. BlackSupreme Court of Missouri · 2001
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