Legal Opinion

State v. Williams

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided May 9, 1984No. 46496PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KAROHL, Presiding Judge.

Defendant-appellant was jury-tried for robbery in the first degree, § 569.020, RSMo 1978. He was found guilty and sentenced as a prior and persistent offender to serve a term of twenty years.

Defendant’s points on appeal permit an abbreviated statement of facts. The testimony of the victim was sufficient to support the verdict. She testified that at 11:00 A.M. on March 4, 1982 in the City of St. Louis she was followed by the defendant for a block or more and for a period of at least ten minutes. The defendant approached her and placed a gun to her forehead and demanded…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. State v. HigginsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
  3. State v. TreadwaySupreme Court of Missouri · 1977
  4. State v. LangSupreme Court of Missouri · 1974
  5. State v. StorySupreme Court of Missouri · 1983

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. State v. HoopingarnerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. State v. PettitMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. State v. DorseyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. State v. HarnarMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. State v. HughesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1988

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