Legal Opinion

State v. Jones

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided December 7, 1976No. 36112PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALDEN A. STOCKARD, Special Judge.

Appellant, Louis Jones, was convicted by a jury of assault with intent to kill with malice aforethought, and of robbery in the first degree by means of a dangerous and deadly weapon. The jury was unable to agree on the punishment and the trial court imposed a sentence of life imprisonment for each offense, the sentences to be served consecutively.

Appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence. We shall, therefore, summarize the facts which reasonably could be found by a jury.

A little after 1:00 o’clock in the morning of March 18, 1972, several…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. Dunn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  5. Britt v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Ruffin v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  2. State v. McCallMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. State v. BroaduxSupreme Court of Missouri · 1981
  4. State v. DoneyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. State v. ThurberMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981

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