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State v. Roberts

Citations

  • 709 S.W.2d 857
  • 1986 Mo. LEXIS 284

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  • recognizing that §§ 562.036 and 562.041 “impute to a defendant the criminal conduct of another, if the defendant himself has ‘the required culpable mental state,’ § 562.036…, further defined in § 462.041.1(2)…” (emphasis in original)
  • defendant verbally directed attack on prison guard and then twice immobilized the guard while others stabbed him
  • defendant verbally directed attack on prison guard and then twice immobilized the guard while others stabbed him
  • Roberts incited a prison melee with “Let’s rush them,” and held the guard for others to stab to death
  • Roberts held the prison guard while other inmates stabbed a guard to death

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Judges: Rendlen, Higgins, Billings, Donnelly, Welliver, Clark, Blackmar, Robertson

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