Legal Opinion

State v. Lora

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided October 14, 1957No. 45939PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WESTHUES, Judge.

Rufficius Lora was convicted in the Jackson County Circuit Court of robbery in the first degree ■ and sentenced to serve five years’ imprisonment in the state penitentiary. An appeal was taken to this court.

Defendant did not file a brief in this court so we shall consider assignments of error in the motion for new trial filed in the circuit court. In a number of the assignments, defendant complains of the admission of evidence offered by the State and the rejection of evidence offered by the defendant.

The evidence of the State tends to prove the following: The prosecuting…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1935
  2. State v. WrightSupreme Court of Missouri · 1943
  3. The People v. DoodyIllinois Supreme Court · 1931
  4. People v. ConteCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1912
  5. The People v. VarechaIllinois Supreme Court · 1933

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. HaleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1963
  2. People v. RahmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  3. Clayton v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2001
  4. Burton v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1982
  5. State v. KainSupreme Court of Missouri · 1960

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