Legal Opinion

State v. Turley

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided November 6, 1974No. 34965PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOWD, Chief Judge.

Defendant was convicted of robbery in the first degree under Section 560.120, RSMo 1969, V.A.M.S. His punishment under the Second Offender Act (§ 556.280, RSMo 1969) was assessed at twenty years imprisonment in the custody of the State Department of Corrections. We affirm.

Shortly after noon on June 11, 1970, the Laddonia State Bank was robbed of approximately $13,000 by two armed men wearing stocking masks. One of the robbers herded the employees behind the counter and forced an employee to fill a sack with money from the cash drawers.

The second robber remained in the bank…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Bartkus v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Abbate v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. Waller v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. United States v. LanzaSupreme Court of the United States · 1922

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Ernest Turley v. Donald WyrickCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
  2. State v. RogersNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1977
  3. State v. HarrisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. State v. McCallMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. People v. HermizMichigan Supreme Court · 1996

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