Legal Opinion
State v. Boston
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided September 26, 1995No. Nos. WD 48026, WD 49959PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOWENSTEIN, Judge.
Appellant Joseph Boston was charged as an accomplice with one count of first degree murder, two counts of first degree assault, and three counts of armed criminal action. A jury returned guilty verdicts on all counts. Boston was sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole for the first degree murder conviction and concurrent life terms for all other convictions. Appellant filed a Rule 29.15 motion which the trial court denied after granting an evidentiary hearing. Both appeals have been consolidated in this court.
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2Cases cited13 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Bottoson v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- State v. O'BRIENSupreme Court of Missouri · 1993
- State v. GuinanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1984
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Joseph Boston v. Michael Bowersox, Superintendent Jeremiah (Jay) Nixon, Attorney General, State of MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
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