Legal Opinion

State v. Light

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided January 4, 1994No. Nos. 62243, 63984PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KAROHL, Judge.

Defendant was convicted after a jury trial of forcible rape, forcible sodomy, attempted sodomy, burglary in the first degree, robbery in the first degree and kidnapping. He was sentenced as a Class X offender to four consecutive life terms and two consecutive fifteen year terms of imprisonment. The direct appeal is consolidated with defendant’s appeal of the denial without an evidentiary hearing of his Rule 29.15 motion. We affirm.

The evidence supporting the verdicts reveals in May, 1991, M.R. lived at Lindell Towers Apartments. This apartment complex consists of two buildings,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. State v. MercerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1981
  2. Hogshooter v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. State v. PlummerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. State v. EdmondsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1971
  5. State v. LaneMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. ClemonsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1997
  2. State v. HoldenSupreme Court of Missouri · 2009
  3. State v. SalazarMissouri Court of Appeals · 2013
  4. State v. PierceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996
  5. State v. BrownMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996

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