State v. Cummings
Supreme Court of Missouri
1Opinion of the Court
WELBORN, Commissioner.
Appeal from judgment of conviction, on jury verdict, for second degree murder and sentence, imposed under second offender act, to life imprisonment.
On August 27, 1977, Anginetta Mitchell, two years and two months of age, was admitted to St. Louis Children’s Hospital with third degree scalding water burns over 40 to 45% of her body. She remained hospitalized until October 4,1977, when she died from pneumonia and sepsis resulting from her burns.
On July 31, 1978, an information was filed charging Bruce Dwight Cummings with manslaughter in the death of Anginet-ta. He was…
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2Cases cited9 opinions
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- State v. MooreSupreme Court of Missouri · 1957
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- State v. LumsdenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
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