Legal Opinion
State v. Brandt
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided May 10, 1971No. 54585PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KELSO JOURNEY, Special Judge.
Defendant-appellant, David Lee Brandt, appeals from the judgment of the Circuit Court of St. Louis County, wherein, upon the jury’s verdict, he was sentenced unto the custody of the Department of Corrections for his natural life for the first degree murder of Salvatore Levantino on January 28, 1968.
The facts leading to the event revolved around appellant’s wife of five months, Eva Brandt. Eva was the mother and custodian of two daughters born of an earlier marriage. For eighteen months from December, 1965, to May, 1967, Eva lived with the deceased, Salvatore…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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3Cited by26 opinions
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