Legal Opinion

State v. Wright

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided April 8, 1997No. 20134, 21007PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARNEY, Judge.

Following a jury trial, Paul R. Wright (Defendant) was convicted of robbery in the first degree, § 569.020; 1 assault in the first degree, § 565.050; and armed criminal action, § 571.015. He was sentenced to 17 years on each count, to run concurrently.

Defendant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction. We consider the facts and all reasonable inferences therefrom in the light most favorable to the verdict and reject all contrary evidence and inferences. State v. Crews, 923 S.W.2d 477, 478 (Mo.App.1996).

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. State v. BernardSupreme Court of Missouri · 1993
  3. State v. ParkerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1994
  4. State v. SladekSupreme Court of Missouri · 1992
  5. State v. GraySupreme Court of Missouri · 1994

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. StanleyMissouri Court of Appeals · 2004
  2. Jenkins v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1999
  3. State v. PerryMissouri Court of Appeals · 1997
  4. State v. HibbertMissouri Court of Appeals · 2000
  5. State v. LopezMissouri Court of Appeals · 2004

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