Legal Opinion
State v. Stidham
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided June 5, 1967No. 52406PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STORCKMAN, Chief Justice.
The appellant James William Stidham is a prisoner in the Missouri State Penitentiary where he is serving a sentence of life imprisonment for murder. The judgment of conviction was affirmed by this court on September 9, 1957. State v. Stidham, Mo., 305 S.W.2d 7. On March 9, 1964, Stidham, pursuant to S.Ct. Rule 27.26, V.A. M.R. filed pro se in the Circuit Court of Butler County a motion to vacate and set aside his sentence. The motion to vacate was denied without an evidentiary hearing and on appeal this court on June 13, 1966, affirmed the order and judgment. State v.…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Sanders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Swenson v. BoslerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- State v. StidhamSupreme Court of Missouri · 1957
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3Cited by49 opinions
- Fields v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1978
- Futrell v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1984
- Swenson v. StidhamSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Jimmie Baines v. H. R. Swenson, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
- State v. KeebleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
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