Legal Opinion
State v. Powell
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided December 4, 1984No. 46854PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRUCE NORMILE, Special Judge.
Defendant, Michael W. Powell, appeals from convictions and consecutive seven year sentences on counts of Burglary in the Second degree and Stealing over $150.00.
Appellant was tried jointly with a co-defendant, Mikel Leon Franks, charged with the same offenses. A co-defendant, Marcus Dale Branch, had previously pled guilty and had testified at the defendant’s preliminary hearing. At that time Branch fully implicated defendant in the commission of the crimes. However, when called by the State to testify at appellant’s trial, Branch refused to answer on the grounds…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- Holloway v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Barber v. PageSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- State v. ShawSupreme Court of Missouri · 1982
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