STATE v. SCOTT

No. 48079.

338 S.W.2d 873 (1960)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Jesse Otis SCOTT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

October 10, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger J. Barbieri, Kansas City, for appellant.

John M. Dalton, Atty. Gen., J. Burleigh Arnold, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


STOCKARD, Commissioner.

Jesse Otis Scott has appealed from the judgment, after jury verdict, whereby he was sentenced to confinement in the penitentiary for a term of five years for the offense of stealing from the person. Sections 560.156 and 560.161, Laws of Missouri 1955, p. 507 and Laws of Missouri 1957, p. 374, V.A.M.S.1960 cumulative pocket parts.

Clinton J. Wright testified that about eight o'clock in the evening of May 13, 1959 the defendant accosted...

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