STATE v. THRESHER

No. 48749.

350 S.W.2d 1 (1961)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Perry Lester THRESHER, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

October 9, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Virgil Conkling III, No. Kansas City, Robert E. Coleberd, Liberty, for appellant.

Thomas F. Eagleton, Atty. Gen., Daniel J. Leary, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


HOUSER, Commissioner.

Perry Lester Thresher, Jr., was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. Defendant appealed but filed no brief, so we examine the mine assignments of error in his motion for a new trial. Supreme Court Rule 28.02, V.A.M.R.

The information charged that on April 23, 1960 in Clay County defendant wilfully, premeditatedly, deliberately and of his malice aforethought assaulted, struck, hit and beat Constance Rebecca...

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