Legal Opinion
State v. Johnson
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided September 14, 1970No. 54742, 54743PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RICHARD C. JENSEN, Special Judge.
Defendant Jimmie Johnson was charged in two separate indictments with the crimes of assault with intent to ravish with malice aforethought and with assault with intent to kill with malice aforethought.
The matter was tried to the Court without a jury after a full hearing was held in open Court concerning the waiver of a jury trial by the defendant.
In this hearing, the defendant requested that he be tried by the Court and not by a jury. He was advised fully by the Court of his rights to have the case heard by a jury. Defendant signed a written waiver of jury…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Weems v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
- State v. RamseySupreme Court of Missouri · 1963
- State v. KimbroughSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1948
- State v. ChaseSupreme Court of Missouri · 1969
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3Cited by17 opinions
- State v. HunterSupreme Court of Missouri · 1992
- State v. MorganSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
- State v. GarrettSupreme Court of Missouri · 1982
- State v. DavisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1972
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
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