State v. Purnell
Supreme Court of Missouri
1Opinion of the Court
STOCKARD, Commissioner.
Appellant, Maurice Purnell, was found guilty by a jury of rape (for which he was sentenced to life imprisonment), robbery in the first degree (for which he was sentenced to life imprisonment), and of operating a motor vehicle without the consent of the owner (for which he was sentenced to imprisonment for five years, all terms to run consecutively). On this appeal appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence as to any of the charges. Therefore, we need not set forth the evidence in detail.
A jury reasonably could find from the evidence that about 6:15…
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2Cases cited31 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- United States v. Leroy HayesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- State v. RoyalSupreme Court of Missouri · 1981
- State v. BerrySupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
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3Cited by38 opinions
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- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1985
- Maurice Purnell v. Missouri Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
- State v. FernandezSupreme Court of Missouri · 1985
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