Legal Opinion

State v. Jones

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided August 28, 1978No. KCD29581PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WASSERSTROM, Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction of murder in the second degree on which he was sentenced to life imprisonment and robbery on which he was sentenced to 25 years imprisonment. The evidence viewed favorably to the prosecution showed the following skeletal facts.

On the evening of October 25, 1976, defendant, his brother Aaron, and Marvin Williams joined in a project to rob the Eastwood Hills Animal Hospital. James E. Burkholder, the employee on duty, was forced to hand over his billfold from which the robbers took $30. Then Burkholder was shot several times and killed. All…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. State v. DurenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1977
  2. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1969
  3. State v. BagbySupreme Court of Missouri · 1936
  4. State v. LynchMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. State v. DodsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. JohnsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. State v. RainwaterMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. State v. SimonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. State v. BohlenMissouri Court of Appeals · 2009
  5. State v. RauchMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979

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