Legal Opinion
Stokes v. State
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided May 15, 1984No. 47517PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REINHARD, Judge.
Movant appeals, after an evidentiary hearing, his Rule 27.26 motion. We affirm.
On September 10, 1979, in St. Louis Circuit Court, movant pleaded guilty to second degree murder, two counts of first degree robbery, armed criminal action, two counts of escaping custody and stealing a motor vehicle. Movant was sentenced to concurrent terms of imprisonment totalling fifty years. Thereafter, movant was convicted in St. Louis County Circuit Court of capital murder and sentenced to death. This conviction was affirmed on appeal in State v. Stokes, 638 S.W.2d 715 (Mo. banc 1982).
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Santobello v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- State v. StokesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1982
- State v. HoopesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
- McIntosh v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981
- Shepard v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Stokes v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1985
- Winford L. Stokes, Jr. v. William M. Armontrout, William L. WebsterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
- Winfred Stokes v. William ArmontroutCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
- Grubbs v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1988
- Malady v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1988
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