Legal Opinion

State v. Williams

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided March 4, 2003No. SC 83934PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RICHARD B. TEITELMAN, Judge.

A jury convicted Marcellus Williams of one count of first degree murder, first degree burglary, and first degree robbery, and two counts of armed criminal action. Williams was sentenced to death on the murder conviction. Because Williams was sentenced to death, this Court has exclusive appellate jurisdiction under article V, section 3, of the state constitution. The judgment is affirmed.

BACKGROUND

On direct appeal, this Court accepts as true all evidence favorable to the verdict, including all favorable inferences from the evidence. State v. Wolfe, 13 S.W.3d 248,…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Ring v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  3. Payne v. TennesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. State v. ParkerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1992
  5. State v. ErvinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1992

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3Cited by70 opinions

  1. State v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2003
  2. State v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Missouri · 2003
  3. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 2006
  4. Marcellus Williams v. Donald RoperCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012
  5. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2005

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