STATE v. AKERS

No. 29331.

287 S.W.2d 370 (1956)

STATE of Missouri (Plaintiff), Respondent, v. Kenneth AKERS (Defendant), Appellant.

St. Louis Court of Appeals. Missouri.

February 21, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Richeson, Hillsboro, for appellant.

Robert L. Carr, Pros. Atty., Washington County, Potosi, for respondent.


WOLFE, Commissioner.

The defendant has appealed after a conviction for the offense of nonsupport of his minor children. He had pleaded guilty to the charge before a magistrate and after sentence filed a notice of appeal to the circuit court where a trial was conducted and a verdict of guilty returned by a jury.

At the outset of the matter we are confronted with the question of whether or not a defendant charged with a misdemeanor before a magistrate may plead...

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