Legal Opinion

State v. Blackwell

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided November 9, 1970No. 54701PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*269FINCH, Judge.

Defendant, after being found guilty by a jury of statutory rape of a twelve-year-old girl, was sentenced by the court under the Second Offender Act (§ 556.280, V.A.M.S.) to imprisonment for ten years, with credit being given for jail time. This is an appeal therefrom. We affirm.

The points raised on appeal do not include an attack on the sufficiency of the evidence. Hence, facts are recited only to the extent necessary to a resolution of the issues briefed.

Diane Page testified that on March 9, 1968, while she was enroute to the store, defendant made her enter his car and he then…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Michael Joseph Gurleski and Dorothy Villafranca v. United States of America, Frank Smith v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. State v. GarrettSupreme Court of Missouri · 1967
  3. State v. CluckSupreme Court of Missouri · 1970
  4. Lynn Edward Wright v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
  5. United States v. Dominic Daniel AlrdoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by68 opinions

  1. State v. MurphySupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
  2. State v. QuinnSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
  3. State v. LumsdenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
  4. State v. WickizerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
  5. State v. BibbsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1970

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