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Roebuck v. State

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided November 5, 1980No. 42353PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CRIST, Presiding Justice.

Rule 27.26 proceeding. We affirm.

Movant admitted participation in the November 24, 1976 burglary of Bessie Lanier’s apartment in St. Louis, Missouri, during which Ms. Lanier was killed.

Movant’s trial on charges of murder in the first degree was halted on February 1, 1978 when he indicated he wanted to plead guilty in exchange for a reduction of the charges to murder in the second degree and burglary in the first degree.

The trial court informed movant of the range of punishment for those charges, explained that it could not sentence him to more than the fifteen years…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1974
  2. Burgin v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. Mainord v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. James v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Knee v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Brown v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Childs v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. Roderick v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1988

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