Legal Opinion

State v. Sinderson

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided June 8, 1970No. 54691PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FINCH, Judge.

Defendant was convicted of first degree robbery and sentenced to imprisonment for five years. This is an appeal therefrom. We affirm.

During the early morning hours of March 3, 1967, one Merrill Nichols, who operated a place of business in Joplin called “The Cold Spot,” was robbed of $65.00 and in the course of the incident Mr. Nichols was shot and killed.

On March 7, 1967, a petition was filed in the Juvenile Court of Jasper County charging defendant with killing Merrill Nichols. At that time, defendant was a little over 14 years old, having been born December 21, 1952.…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Kent v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Gallegos v. ColoradoSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. The PEOPLE v. HesterIllinois Supreme Court · 1968

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. State v. StevensSupreme Court of Missouri · 1971
  2. State v. WrightSupreme Court of Missouri · 1974
  3. State v. LoydSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1973
  4. In the Interest of K. W. B.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1973
  5. Theriault v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1974

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