Legal Opinion

State v. Walker

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided January 30, 1980No. 12528PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOSHEIM, Justice (on reassignment).

The defendant was charged with arson with intent to defraud an insurer. He was found guilty following a trial to the court. This appeal is from the resulting judgment and sentence. We affirm.

The defendant was initially represented during the preliminary hearing by an attorney from Custer, South Dakota. He later employed Ramon Roubideaux of Rapid City, as trial counsel. His present attorney has been retained on this appeal.

In November of 1975, the defendant and his wife purchased a house in Hot Springs, South Dakota. When purchased, the house was insured for…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  5. McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. State v. McBrideSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Meinders v. WeberSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Grooms v. StateSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Jenner v. LeapleySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Lykken v. ClassSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1997

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