Legal Opinion

State v. Williams

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided July 15, 1980No. 61457PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STOCKARD, Commissioner.

John Williams was charged by a four-count information, filed in lieu of indictment, with rape, sodomy, kidnapping, and stealing a motor vehicle. He was found guilty by a jury of all four offenses, and pursuant to the Second Offender Act then applicable was sentenced by the court to two consecutive life sentences for rape and sodomy, and to two consecutive ten-year sentences for kidnapping and for stealing a motor vehicle. He has appealed from the ensuing judgment.

Appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence as to any of the four charges. Therefore, we…

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2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Trop v. DullesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. Duren v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Weems v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  5. McGautha v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. State v. AntwineSupreme Court of Missouri · 1987
  2. State v. YoungSupreme Court of Missouri · 1985
  3. State v. McCrarySupreme Court of Missouri · 1981
  4. State v. BarnettTennessee Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Arlester E. Scott v. Jim Jones and William L. WebsterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990

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