Supreme Court of Missouri· 8/23/1982

State v. Baker

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636 S.W.2d 902
1982 Mo. LEXIS 462

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\After examining these cases [referring to other cases] and giving to each of them the individualized consideration required... we find that they do not point to excessiveness or disproportionality in the sentence in this case.\
court uses terms “capital murder,” “first degree murder,” and “second degree murder,” but these terms are the equivalent, respectively, of the terms “first degree murder,” “second degree felony murder,” and “second degree conventional murder” as used here
“After examining these cases [referring to other cases] and giving to each of them the individualized consideration required ... we find that they do not point to excessiveness or disproportionality in the sentence in this case.”
defendant shot, killed, and robbed a policeman
defendant shot, killed, and robbed a policeman

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Judges: Donnelly, Rendlen, Welliver, Morgan, Higgins, Seiler, Bardgett

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