Legal Opinion

State v. Jacobs

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided July 20, 1993No. Nos. WD 44401, WD 46030PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Per curiam

Defendant Evason Jacobs was found guilty after trial by jury of first degree murder, section 565.020.1 RSMo 1986, and armed criminal action, section 571.015.1 RSMo 1986. He was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole on the murder count and life imprisonment on the armed criminal action count. The court ordered that the sentences be served concurrently. Evason appeals his convictions and the denial, after an evidentia-ry hearing, of his Rule 29.15 motion for postconviction relief.

The evidence relevant to this appeal, and in a light favorable to the verdict, is as follows. In the spring…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Estelle v. McGuireSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Boyde v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. Cage v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. State v. AntwineSupreme Court of Missouri · 1987
  5. State v. ErvinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1992

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. SextonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. State v. MyszkaMissouri Court of Appeals · 1998
  3. Francis v. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  4. State v. CookMissouri Court of Appeals · 2002
  5. State v. MessaMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996

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