Legal Opinion

State v. Henderson

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided April 23, 1974No. 35381PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WEIER, Judge.

Defendant Henry Earl Henderson appeals from convictions for second degree murder and assault with intent to kill without malice. In accordance with the jury assessment, defendant was sentenced to twenty and five year terms of imprisonment, respectively, for the murder and assault convictions; said terms to run concurrently.

Defendant raises five points on appeal, but does not question the sufficiency of the evidence which was entirely circumstantial. His first three points question the admissibility of certain evidence. The fourth point questions one of the court’s instructions to…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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3Cited by56 opinions

  1. State v. BordenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
  2. State v. JohnsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. State v. KellySupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  4. State v. ArmbrusterSupreme Court of Missouri · 1982
  5. State v. RobalewskiSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980

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