State v. Phillips
Supreme Court of Missouri
1Opinion of the Court
STOCKARD, Commissioner.
Joseph Freddie Phillips, charged under the Second Offender Act, § 556.280 RSMo 1969, V.A.M.S., with robbery in the first degree in violation of § 560.120 RSMo 1969, V.A.M.S. was found guilty by a jury and sentenced by the court to imprisonment for a term of fifteen years.
Appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence. A jury reasonably could find that on April 18, 1972, appellant struck John Dobrauc with a metal pipe, and after knocking him down he removed $250 from his person.
Two days before trial an amended information was filed. The only change was to…
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2Cases cited29 opinions
- Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Barber v. PageSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Mattox v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- State v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
- Bryant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1991
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3Cited by35 opinions
- State v. HoltSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
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- Freddie Joseph Phillips v. Donald W. Wyrick, Warden, Missouri State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
- Shifflett v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1977
- James Lee Morrow v. Donald W. Wyrick, Warden John D. Ashcroft, Attorney General, State of MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
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