STATE v. STRICKLAND

Nos. 11143, 11160.

211 N.W.2d 575 (1973)

The STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff, v. Rex V. STRICKLAND, Defendant and Appellant. The STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff, v. Robert Lee PICKETT, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

October 24, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana, Golden, Moore & Rasmussen and Richard W. Sabers, Sioux Falls, for appellant, Rex V. Strickland.

Gordon Mydland, Atty. Gen., Walter W. Andre, Julian Brown, John Storsteen, Asst. Attys. Gen., Frances M. Niemoller, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre (on the brief), for respondent in No. 11143.

Gordon Mydland, Atty. Gen., Michael McGreevy, Asst. Atty. Gen. (on the brief), Julian Brown, John Storsteen, Asst. Attys. Gen., Pierre, for respondent in No. 11160.

Robert L. O'Connor, Sioux Falls, for appellant Robert Lee Pickett.


WOLLMAN, Justice.

Defendants were convicted after a joint jury trial of having conjointly committed the offense of robbery in the first degree. Defendants were sentenced to serve twenty years in the South Dakota State Penitentiary and they appeal.

Shortly after 7 p.m., Saturday, December 18, 1971, two men entered Alick's Grocery, located at 1301 West 18th, Sioux Falls, South Dakota. One of these men, later identified...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases