State v. Stidham
Supreme Court of Missouri
1Opinion of the Court
BARRETT, Commissioner.
In 1952 James William (known to one and all as “Slick”) Stidham was sentenced to 25 years’ imprisonment for his part in the armed robbery of the Grapette Bottling Company in Joplin. For the details of that crime see State v. Stidham, Mo., 258 S. W.2d 620. On October 3, 1955, after a jury trial and verdict in July 1955, Stidham was sentenced to life imprisonment for his participation in the slaying of fellow-inmate Walter Lee Donnell on September 22, 1954, at the height of the riot of approximately 800 inmates of the main prison in Jefferson City. In the trial of the…
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