Legal Opinion

State v. Morris

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided May 12, 1952No. 42672PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

248 S.W.2d 847 (1952)

STATE

v.

MORRIS.

No. 42672.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

May 12, 1952.

S. W. James, Jr., Jefferson City, for appellant.

J. E. Taylor, Atty. Gen., A. Bertram Elam, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

ELLISON, Judge.

The appellant was convicted in the circuit court of Jackson County of murder in the second degree and his punishment assessed by a jury at life imprisonment in the state penitentiary under sections 559.020, 559.030, RSMo 1949, V.A.M.S., for shooting and killing with a pistol one John Mack Nolen. His counsel assign here as error: (1) the admission at the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. State v. TiedtSupreme Court of Missouri · 1947
  2. State v. WrightSupreme Court of Missouri · 1943
  3. State v. McDanielSupreme Court of Missouri · 1935
  4. State v. WebbSupreme Court of Missouri · 1914
  5. State v. WellmanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1913

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. State v. ButlerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1958
  2. State v. SelleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1963
  3. State v. HeinrichMissouri Court of Appeals · 1973
  4. State v. LasterSupreme Court of Missouri · 1956
  5. State v. BurnsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1959

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