Legal Opinion

State v. Brown

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided April 24, 1984No. 13152PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOGAN, Judge.

On April 3, 1981, Tommie Haynes, an inmate of the Missouri State Penitentiary, was stabbed to death. Defendant and Cornelius Dodson, also inmates, were charged with capital murder. Dodson was convicted of second-degree murder in the Circuit Court of Cole County. He appealed and the judgment of conviction was affirmed. State v. Dodson, 642 S.W.2d 641 (Mo.1982).

The defendant made application for a change of venue to the Circuit Court of Phelps County. The application was granted and upon trial to a jury, defendant was found guilty of second-degree murder as defined and denounced by…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Ham v. South CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. State v. MorganSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
  3. State v. OlinghouseSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
  4. Hamre v. CongerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1948
  5. State v. MaxieSupreme Court of Missouri · 1974

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. GarrisonMissouri Court of Appeals · 2009
  2. Edgar v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 2004
  3. State v. ClarkMissouri Court of Appeals · 2001
  4. State v. ClarkMissouri Court of Appeals · 1988
  5. State v. MolitorMissouri Court of Appeals · 1987

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