STATE v. NORD

No. 44918.

286 S.W.2d 775 (1956)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Lavurn NORD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

February 13, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Kueter, St. Louis, for appellant.

John M. Dalton, Atty. Gen., Grover C. Huston, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


HOLMAN, Commissioner.

Appellant, Lavurn Nord, hereafter referred to as the defendant, was found guilty of murder in the second degree and his punishment assessed at imprisonment in the penitentiary for twenty years. He appeals from the judgment and sentence entered accordingly.

The evidence indicates that one James Richardson died on October 30, 1954, from the effects of a stab wound inflicted earlier that day by defendant. The incident occurred in an alley...

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