Legal Opinion

Taylor v. State

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided November 28, 1989No. 56170PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REINHARD, Judge.

Movant appeals from the denial, without an evidentiary hearing, of his Rule 29.15 motion. We affirm.

A jury convicted movant of second degree murder and he was sentenced as a persistent offender to 30 years’ imprisonment. Our Supreme Court affirmed his conviction in State v. Taylor, 701 S.W.2d 725 (Mo. banc 1985).

Briefly stated, the state’s evidence was0 that movant was alone in his apartment one night with his wife and daughter. He called the police at approximately 2:40 a.m. and reported that someone had come through the bedroom window and stabbed his wife. The police found…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State v. WallsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1988
  2. Brummell v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. State v. HammondsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Jackson v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. State v. GardnerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1987

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. RoweMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. State v. WilliamsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. State v. LacyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. State v. FranksMissouri Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. Ruff v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1991

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