Legal Opinion

Burton v. State

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided November 5, 1991No. 59265PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CRIST, Judge.

Movant appeals the denial of his Rule 27.26 motion (repealed January 1, 1988). Movant sought to vacate his convictions for capital murder, § 565.001, RSMo 1978 (repealed October 1,1984), and armed criminal action, § 571.015, RSMo 1978, for which Movant was sentenced to consecutive terms of life imprisonment without possibility of parole for fifty years and twenty-five years’ imprisonment respectively. We affirm.

Movant’s convictions were affirmed on direct appeal. State v. Burton, 710 S.W.2d 306 (Mo.App.1986). On May 29, 1990, an evidentiary hearing was held on the Rule 27.26…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Day v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1989
  3. Sloan v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1989
  4. Moton v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1989
  5. State v. WhiteMissouri Court of Appeals · 1990

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  4. Darryl Burton v. David Dormire, Jeremiah NixonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
  5. State v. WilliamsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993

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