Legal Opinion

State v. Glass

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided May 24, 1977No. 37477PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NORWIN D. HOUSER, Special Judge.

Perón Glass appeals from a judgment convicting him of murder in the second degree and 25-year sentence following trial by jury.

The State’s evidence tended to show that appellant, having been denied admittance to the home of Daisy Knox, entered the home by force, pistol in hand, after threatening to shoot through a window, and there killed Robert Wright, shooting him three times, in the neck, abdomen and thigh; that after the first two shots the victim was heard to groan or mumble, whereupon appellant re-entered the room where the victim was lying on the floor…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Alford v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Smith v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. United States v. VarelliCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969
  4. State v. PigquesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1958
  5. United States v. Edward Baker, Ralph Masciola and Dominick DinorscioCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. GuinanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1984
  2. Alvarado v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 2000
  3. State v. EasleySupreme Court of Missouri · 1983
  4. State v. StewartMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. State v. MitchellMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981

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