Legal Opinion

State v. Winfield

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided November 9, 1999No. SC 81165PublishedCited by 74 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN C. HOLSTEIN, Judge.

Defendant, John Winfield, was convicted by a St. Louis County jury of two counts of first degree murder, two counts of first degree assault, and four counts of armed criminal action. The circuit court sentenced defendant to two death sentences, life and fifteen years, and four seventy-five year sentences for the crimes respectively. Defendant challenges his convictions. This Court has exclusive appellate jurisdiction. Mo. Const., art. V, sec. 3. The judgment is affirmed.

FACTS

This Court reviews the facts in the light most favorable to the verdict. State v. Clark, 981…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Wainwright v. WittSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Gardner v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. State v. RousanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1998
  4. Cook v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1979
  5. State v. KinderSupreme Court of Missouri · 1996

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3Cited by74 opinions

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  5. State v. JohnsSupreme Court of Missouri · 2000

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