Legal Opinion
State v. Frazier
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided September 18, 1979No. 10973PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PREWITT, Judge.
Defendant was convicted of murder in the first degree. Section 559.007, RSMo 1969. He was sentenced to life imprisonment.
Defendant was charged in connection with the death of Ira Smith, from an incident occurring on April 22, 1977, in Talla-poosa, New Madrid County, Missouri. He and two others were arrested in Alice, Texas on April 23, 1977. At approximately 10:00 p. m. on April 26th, he was questioned by the sheriff of New Madrid County, in the jail in Alice, and signed a written statement implicating himself in Mr. Smith’s death.
Defendant contends on appeal that the trial…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- State v. OldsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1978
- State v. AlewineSupreme Court of Missouri · 1971
- State v. HysterSupreme Court of Missouri · 1974
- State v. JamesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- State v. MillerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
- State v. BealMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
- State v. HankinsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
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