STATE v. LAWRENCE

No. 44364.

280 S.W.2d 842 (1955)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Leo LAWRENCE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri. Division No. 1.

July 11, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lauf, Bond & Dominique, John O. Bond, and P. Pierre Dominique, Jefferson City, for appellant.

John M. Dalton, Atty. Gen., Winston Cook, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


DALTON, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was charged and convicted of the crime of larceny from the person, where the value of the property stolen was in excess of $30, and under the habitual criminal act. He was sentenced to a term of seven years in the state penitentiary. See Sections 560.190 and 556.280 (all references are to RSMo 1949, V.A.M.S.) The prior conviction alleged and shown was for the offense of breaking jail, a felony, and the term assessed and served was...

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