Legal Opinion

State v. Bland

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided February 12, 1962No. 48888PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COIL, Commissioner.

A jury found James Bland guilty of robbery in the first degree and the trial court, *586having found defendant theretofore had been convicted of two felonies as charged, sentenced him to twenty years’ imprisonment. Bland has appealed. Inasmuch as he has filed no brief we shall examine the assignments of error contained in his motion for new trial.

Assignment 5 asserts, inter alia, that the evidence was insufficient to support the conviction. The state’s evidence tended to show that about 8:30 a. m. on December 27, 1960, two men, wearing stocking masks and each displaying a gun,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Boese Ex Rel. Boese v. LoveSupreme Court of Missouri · 1957
  2. State v. LawrenceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
  3. Robinson v. Humble Oil & Refining CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. WashingtonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1964
  2. State v. PepplesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  3. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1972
  4. State v. BrooksSupreme Court of Missouri · 1962
  5. State v. WilliamsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1974

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