Legal Opinion

State v. Ray

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided May 8, 1972No. 56531Published

1Opinion of the Court

GERALD M. SMITH, Special Judge.

Defendant was tried and convicted by a jury of burglary second degree. The court, upon finding the defendant to be a second offender, fixed his punishment at eight years imprisonment. Defendant appeals.

No contention is made that the evidence was insufficient to establish guilt and the record shows the sufficiency. Defendant’s contentions are instead restricted to a claim that certain oral statements of his were improperly admitted into evidence and that the jury was improperly instructed on the question of intent.

*876The statements complained of were made to police…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. State v. DemareeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1962
  4. State v. OlingerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1965
  5. State v. TurnerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1970

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