Legal Opinion

State v. Burgess

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided December 18, 1990No. 72796Published

1Opinion of the Court

800 S.W.2d 743 (1990)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent,

v.

William BURGESS, Appellant.

No. 72796.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

December 18, 1990.

Kathleen G. Green, Henry B. Robertson, St. Louis, Craig Johnston, Columbia, for appellant.

William L. Webster, Atty. Gen., Andrea K. Spillars, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Philip M. Koppe, Asst. Atty. Gen., Kansas City, for respondent.

BLACKMAR, Chief Justice.

The defendant was jury convicted of two counts of forcible rape and one count of forcible sodomy. The court pronounced one life sentence and two consecutive fifteen year sentences. He appealed,…

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1983
  3. State v. SidebottomSupreme Court of Missouri · 1988
  4. State v. WheatSupreme Court of Missouri · 1989
  5. State v. ValentineSupreme Court of Missouri · 1983

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