Legal Opinion

State v. Cole

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided January 28, 1977No. 9920PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERT LEE CAMPBELL, Special Judge.

Defendant Delores Cole was convicted by a jury of second-degree murder for shooting and killing her husband, Granville Scott Cole. The jury being unable to agree upon punishment, defendant was sentenced by the court to a term of 15 years’ imprisonment. Defendant appeals. We affirm.

On November 16, 1973, defendant took a loaded gun from a closet, put it in her pocket, left home, and went to the B. J. Club on Highway 66 east of Lebanon, Missouri. She saw her husband inside the club near the bar hugging and kissing a woman. Approximately 90 people were in the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. MudgettSupreme Court of Missouri · 1975
  2. State v. WoodardMissouri Court of Appeals · 1973
  3. State v. HarrisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1967
  4. State v. LeeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1973
  5. State v. DipleySupreme Court of Missouri · 1912

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. IvicsicsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. State v. TaylorSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
  3. State v. O'DELLMissouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Cole v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  5. State v. HankinsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980

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