Legal Opinion

State v. Dodson

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided August 16, 1977No. 37584PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GUNN, Judge.

A jury found defendant guilty of two counts of first degree murder and two counts of kidnapping. Defendant was sentenced by the trial court to two life sentences on the murder convictions and two ten year terms for the kidnappings, all to be served consecutively. A multitude of points has been raised on appeal, none of which is meritorious; we affirm the conviction.

Defendant has challenged the sufficiency of the evidence which requires us to disser-tate on the facts. A grand jury, in a four count indictment, charged defendant and Billy Rabun of acting jointly in the commission of…

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2Cases cited104 opinions

  1. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Brown v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Stack v. BoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  5. State v. ReeseSupreme Court of Missouri · 1954

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. State v. ZehOhio Supreme Court · 1987
  2. State v. MitchellSupreme Court of Missouri · 1981
  3. State v. BurnfinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
  4. State v. FrancoSupreme Court of Missouri · 1981
  5. State v. LenzaMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979

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