Legal Opinion

State v. Nicholson

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided April 30, 1985No. Nos. 66215, 66253PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

HIGGINS, Judge.

Floyd Little and William Nicholson were convicted by a jury of forcible rape, Count I; sodomy, Counts II and III; and assault first degree, Count IV. The jury assessed punishment for Little at fifteen years on Counts I, II and III, to run concurrently, and ten years on Count IV to run consecutively; and for Nicholson at fifteen years on Counts I, II and III, to run concurrently, and fifteen years on Count IV to run consecutively. Following affirmance by the court of appeals, this Court granted transfer to determine whether the trial court committed reversible error by…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. State v. BrookshireSupreme Court of Missouri · 1962
  2. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. People v. JohnsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
  4. United States v. Carl Fiorito, United States of America v. Theodore De RoseCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1962
  5. State v. ByrneMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. HennionColorado Court of Appeals · 1995

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