Legal Opinion
State v. Williams
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided April 22, 1975No. 35554PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALDEN A. STOCKARD, Special Judge.
Gwendolyn Williams, charged by indictment, was found guilty by a jury of murder in the second degree and was sentenced to imprisonment for a term of ten years.
Appellant testified and admitted that she shot Benjamin Matthews. In view of this admission and the nature of the points presented on this appeal, there is no occasion to relate in detail the facts. It is sufficient to say that the shooting occurred at Glover’s Food Shop in St. Louis County after an argument and a series of name calling.
On April 29, 1972, at about 1:00 o’clock in the morning, Police…
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3Cited by14 opinions
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