Legal Opinion
State v. Olinghouse
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided May 13, 1980No. 61216PublishedCited by 80 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT R. WELBORN, Special Judge.
Appeal from judgment of conviction of capital murder, with a sentence of life imprisonment without possibility of parole for 50 years, entered upon jury verdict.
On Sunday evening, May 15, 1977, four men, appellant Walter Richard Olinghouse, David Dewaine Thomas, Danny Thomas and Richard Johnson were driving around in Hickory County. All four were armed. A robbery of the Fraziers was discussed. For several years, Olinghouse and his parents had lived on a farm adjoining the Frazier farm, between Stockton and Hu-mansville. The Olinghouses had moved from their…
2Cases cited44 opinions
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3Cited by80 opinions
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