State v. Weekley
Supreme Court of Missouri
1Opinion of the Court
STOCKARD, Commissioner.
Jimmie Lee Weekley, appellant herein, was found guilty by a jury of murder in the, second degree. The jury was unable to agree on the punishment, and the court assessed the punishment at life imprisonment.
Appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence. We need to state only that a jury reasonably could find that on June 17, 1978 appellant shot his estranged wife with a shotgun causing her death.
By his first point appellant asserts the trial court committed prejudicial error when at the request of the State it struck for cause John Tracy, a member of the…
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2Cases cited24 opinions
- Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- State v. TreadwaySupreme Court of Missouri · 1977
- State v. MurphySupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
- Harrington v. BushCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
- State v. DunnSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
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3Cited by32 opinions
- State v. GuinanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1984
- State v. LaRetteSupreme Court of Missouri · 1983
- State v. DavisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1983
- State v. SherrillMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983
- Jimmie L. Weekley v. Jimmie JonesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
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