State v. Spica
Supreme Court of Missouri
1Opinion of the Court
STOCKAE.D, Commissioner.
John Paul Spica, Jr. was found guilty by a jury of murder in the first degree and his punishment was assessed at life imprisonment. In his appeal from the ensuing judgment he does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence. For that reason the statement of facts will be in summary form.
On June 8, 1962, John Myszak, a realtor, went to a residence in St. Louis County pursuant to arrangements previously made by telephone to show the premises to a person he thought to be a prospective purchaser. As he stood in the driveway near the street he was shot to death by the…
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2Cases cited87 opinions
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- Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Massiah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Olmstead v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
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- State v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
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