Legal Opinion
State v. Craig
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided December 3, 1982No. 63593PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HIGGINS, Judge.
Timothy Craig was convicted by a jury of murder in the second degree, section 565.-004 RSMo 1978; his punishment was fixed at imprisonment for life, section 565.008(2) RSMo. Sentence and judgment were rendered accordingly. Appellant charges the trial court erred in admitting an inculpato-ry statement made by defendant; by not sustaining defendant’s motion for judgment of acquittal; in submitting the cause to the jury upon a charge of capital murder; by allowing the state to open and close argument in the punishment phase of the trial; and in permitting the state to qualify the…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Mincey v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Bumper v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- State v. TurnerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1981
17 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by27 opinions
- State v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Missouri · 1983
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1983
- State v. LaRetteSupreme Court of Missouri · 1983
- State v. LytleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1986
- State v. SandlesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1987
22 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.