Legal Opinion

State v. Morris

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided February 5, 1976No. 11891PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DONALDSON, Justice.

Defendant-appellant, Steven Ray Morris, was arrested on December 28, 1974 and charged with robbery under I.C. § 18-6501. The charges stemmed from an incident on December 24, 1974. At approximately 5 a. m. that morning, the duplex apartment of James Thornburg was broken into by two persons, one of whom was carrying a shotgun. Thornburg was present at the time and visiting with two friends, Henry Heckathorn and Tom Archer. Both Thornburg and Heckathorn were beaten by the intruders. Archer managed to escape out the back window.

Thornburg’s next door neighbor, Craig Harris,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. United States v. Willie Decoster, Jr.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  4. Thomas Lorenzo Williams v. Dr. George Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  5. State v. TuckerIdaho Supreme Court · 1975

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Russell v. StateIdaho Court of Appeals · 1990
  2. State v. McCormickIdaho Supreme Court · 1979
  3. State v. AbelIdaho Supreme Court · 1983
  4. State v. LopezIdaho Supreme Court · 1979
  5. State v. HerrIdaho Supreme Court · 1976

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