Legal Opinion

State v. Richardson

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided May 28, 1996No. 76059PublishedCited by 130 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COVINGTON, Judge.

Antonio D. Richardson was convicted by a jury of murder in the first degree, section 565.020, RSMo 1986, and murder in the second degree, section 565.021, RSMo 1986. The trial court fixed punishment at death for the conviction of murder in the first degree and life imprisonment for the conviction of murder in the second degree. The postcon-viction court overruled appellant’s Rule 29.15 motion. The judgments are affirmed.

THE CASE

The evidence is viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict. State v. Storey, 901 S.W.2d 886, 891 (Mo. banc 1995). Twenty-year-old Julie Kerry…

2Cases cited101 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by130 opinions

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  4. State v. RobertsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1997
  5. State v. TaylorSupreme Court of Missouri · 1996

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