Legal Opinion
Griffith v. State
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided January 10, 1974No. 9445PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TITUS, Judge.
Bobby Tyrone Griffith appeals from the judgment overruling his Rule 27.26, V.A. M.R. motion to vacate a 30-year sentence imposed upon a plea of guilty to sodomy. § 563.230 RSMo 1969, V.A.M.S. 1 The charged act is said to have been one of three committed by movant while he was incarcerated in the Stoddard County jail awaiting trial on two forgery counts. At the extensive evidentiary hearing held on the Rule 27.26 motion, movant was represented by able court-appointed counsel who has filed a brief and requested to orally argue movant’s cause upon appeal. However, movant has filed…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- John E. Kress v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
- State v. HeinrichMissouri Court of Appeals · 1973
- Flood v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1972
- State v. CrawfordSupreme Court of Missouri · 1972
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3Cited by30 opinions
- State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
- Bobby T. Griffith v. Donald Wyrick, Warden, Missouri State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
- State v. SchultenMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975
- State v. MorrowMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
- State v. GoforthMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
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